Articles tagged with "germany"
Ballack: Not Even The Best At Being Second!
By Rob | July 23rd, 2008Last season was a miserable season for Chelsea's Micheal Ballack. The German midfielder finished runner up in the League Cup, The EPL, The Champions League ...
Bastian Schweinsteiger Visits a Transvestite Cabaret
By Laurie | July 18th, 2008I know I should probably feel guilt for posting a photo of German player Bastian Schweinsteiger stopping by a transvestite cabaret while on vacation in ...
Video: Hitler v. Lampard
By Jack | July 8th, 2008Thanks to Chelsea Offside reader Rosh for pointing me toward this absolutely hilarious clip. From the movie Downfall -- outstanding flick, by the way -- ...
Euro Report: Expansion Talk and Spanish Breakthrough
By Ian Rose | June 24th, 2008We're back with another report, now that the quarterfinals of Euro 2008 are over and it's down to the final four. Daryl Grove joins ...
The Offside EA Euro 2008 Early Group Results!
By Dave Martinez | June 20th, 2008First off, great job to everyone involved. The tournament has hit the road running, and the majority of games have already been played. ...
Weekly Dose 31.05.08
By Jan | May 31st, 2008Rafael van der Vaart covered in mud / turned into a lust object. (Kickette) In terms of foreigners the Bundesliga is second only to the Premier ...
South American Euros
By Lugo | May 24th, 2008In this day of the official birth of the south american union I'll take the occasion to make the list of (confirmed or potential) representatives ...
Goals of the 2007/8 Season in La Liga, Serie A, Ligue 1, the Bundesliga and the Premier League
By Daryl | May 22nd, 2008The nice people at French television channel Canal+ have put together their favourite goals (or "buts") of the season from five different European leagues. There's ...
Town of 3200 Sends a Team to the Bundesliga
By Laurie | May 20th, 2008When you get promoted into the Bundesliga, you apparently don't get showered with champagne. You get showered with beer. How...German. Beer showers were the ...
Daily Dose 05.19.08
By Daryl | May 19th, 2008Something to read while you go scoop up 14 tons of Double Stuf Oreos... Zaragoza say Olá to the Segunda (The Guardian) Doherty vs The Sun in ...
ESPN Ads Aim to Lure Americans into Watching Euro 2008
By Laurie | May 14th, 2008[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2_7fKzasYjA[/youtube] ESPN has unveiled its new ad campaign for Euro 2008, and I like it. They currently shine the spotlight on five teams: Portugal ...
Weekly Dose 14.05.08
By Jan | May 14th, 2008I recently joined Angela over at the Germany World Cup Blog to do some Euro 2008 blogging. Daryl suggested we post more often now to ...
The Unluckiest Goalkeeper in the Bundesliga
By Daryl | May 13th, 2008With just seven minutes to go in the game againt Borussia Dortmund this past Saturday, Arminia Bielefeld had a 2-1 lead that would have guaranteed ...
Tim Wiese Kicks Ivica Olic in the Head. And Gets Away With It
By Daryl | May 8th, 2008Oh yes he did. [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zGplCUlBCtw[/youtube] As spotted on the ever-excellent Bundesliga Offside, this is Werder Bremen keeper Tim Wiese's challenge on Hamburg striker Ivica Olic during the ...
Matt Damon stars in The Ballack Identity
By Jan | May 8th, 2008I realised that I still had to reveal the identity of the kid on this picture. And it was indeed Matt Damon. I might be ...
Vote: Which Euro 2008 Team Bus Has the Best Slogan?
By Daryl | May 1st, 2008Voters on the UEFA's official Euro 2008 website have been choosing team slogans to plaster on the 16 Euro 2008 team buses. Some good choices ...
Game Preview: Expansion Squad v. B Squad?
By Dave Martinez | April 26th, 2008Ive already gone through the Bulls injury problems, which were simply compounded on by the loss of Echeverry. We've even recounted the woe and heartache of ...
There's A Left Back For Sale
By chris | April 23rd, 2008Many fans knew who Philipp Lahm was before the World Cup in '06. Everybody knew who he was afterwards, and it took only the first ...
Bundesliga Offside Rewind: Hungry for more
By Jan | April 5th, 2008More team blogs: Check out Anna's VfB Stuttgart Offside. (Stuttgart Offside) More power: The Offside is the 35th most powerful blog in the world. Beware. More ...
Everybody Wants Them Some Huntelaar & Mario Gomez
By chris | April 3rd, 2008We're hitting that part of the season where transfer rumors go from "ah, we'll see in six months" to "oh, maybe we should be thinking ...
The German National Team sets off on an Alpine Adventure
By Jan | April 1st, 2008They take on the Matterhorn and they do it in silent movie fashion. The intertitles read "A difficult path lies ahead of you" and "But ...
5 Things we learned during the International Break
By Jan | March 28th, 20081. Hamburg are missing out. Just look at that photo. Though, Croatia didn't really impress in their friendly against Scotland (1-1) and neither Dortmund's Mladen Petric ...
Chelsea Chasing Super Mario?
By Jack | March 17th, 2008German international striker Mario Gomez has revealed that Chelsea has shown interest in his services. To be more specific, the 22-year old, currently plying ...
Weekly Dose 28.2.08
By Jan | February 28th, 2008Once Jogi Löw has announced his Euro 2008 squad, it'll be all downhill for Germany. (Germany Worldcupblog) The new DFB.TV video service presents Germany's way to ...
Weekend Watch Recap: Jump for Joy
By Daryl | February 25th, 2008Catching up with the weekend action. Saturday Japan 1-1 South Korea A win for either side guaranteed the East Asian Cup. South Korea took a 15th minute lead ...
Who's Hot/Who's Not
By chris | February 24th, 2008Hot.:. Carlos Tevez.: By the time this guy retires, every team he plays for is going to erect a statue in his honor outside the stadium. ...
Weekly Dose 20.2.08
By Jan | February 20th, 2008Footage from a friendly between Germany and England played back in 1930 - a 3-3 draw. (blinkx.com) 1. FC Kaiserslautern aka the Red Devils are in ...
Jens Lehmann breaks German Goalkeeping Record
By Jan | February 6th, 2008A run of 531 minutes without conceding a goal means Jens Lehmann set up a new national team record, following Germany's 3-0 victory over Austria. ...
Germany's National Team takes the hard Way to Austria and Switzerland
By Jan | February 6th, 2008If you were the first team to qualify for the Euros and are a favourite with the bookies to win the whole thing, you need ...
German Football Will Kill You
By chris | February 1st, 2008According to a study done by Ludwig Maximilians University during the 2006 World Cup, heart attacks or "cardiovascular problems" in males increased by a factor ...
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