Articles tagged with "iker-casillas"
Daily Dose: September 2nd, 2009.
By chris | September 2nd, 2009Jogi Loew has zero faith in Michael Ballack's ability to beat real people anymore. A bike for a season. (SoccerLens) An accurate description of Florentino's haggling methods. ...
Daily Dose: July 9th, 2009.
By chris | July 9th, 2009Stuff to read while you watch a not-quite-svelte Ronaldo score a hat trick..... A team worth shouting about: Athletic Bilbao. (SoccerLens) The ten most shocking transfers - ...
Riberys next move - an Olympique de Marseille perspective
By Daniel Phan | June 30th, 2009Since we are ripe in the midst of the transfer season, I thought it would be interesting to provide a quick commentary on the possible ...
Transfer Talk: Funny Money Abound.
By chris | May 20th, 2009Man City have denied making a €150m bid to for one Lionel Messi, activating his buyout clause. A bid which wouldn't bat a solitary eye. You ...
Diving Files: Hatem Ben Arfa & Iker Casillas Ham It Up.
By chris | March 19th, 2009Hatem Ben Arfa is as contemptible as he is talented - and he's quite talented. In the dying moments of last night's draw in Amsterdam ...
Daily Dose: March 11th, 2009.
By chris | March 11th, 2009Stuff to read while you enjoy a 'simple' goal from the best player in the world..... The story behind Adrian Ilie's attempted comeback. (SoccerLens) Iker deserved, and ...
Picture: Leo and Iker Have a Drink
By Al | March 4th, 2009Leo: Umm... thanks. What is it? Iker: The formula of champions. If you wanna be as good as me... Leo: I don't trust this, it's probably spiked. Iker: ...
Fan Voted UEFA Team of the Year Announced
By chris | January 22nd, 2009Surely millions of fanboys and fangirls couldn't have shown half a noggin? Surely not. Surely there was lots of bickering between who has the better ...
Iker and Iker
By Lotte Cox | January 10th, 2009I don't know any more about this than what it says -- it seems to be part of an old, Russian Nike Reebok campaign. The ...
L'Equipe Names Best XI of 2008
By chris | December 29th, 2008Although less a "Best of XI" and more a "Best of Barca, Spain & ManU". As is the case with so many year-end top whatever ...
Rafael Nadal Ought to Switch Sports
By Ivanna Baller | December 18th, 2008Not that he isn't an amazing tennis player, which he is, but he would be a very very welcome sight on the football pitch as ...
The Real Madrid Hack-A-Messi Show.
By chris | December 16th, 2008Anyone who watched El Clasico this weekend saw three major things: i. Barcelona is just that good. When Real Madrid - Real #$%&ing Madrid - is ...
Barcelona Take El Clásico
By chris | December 13th, 2008Barca 2 - Real 0 Real Madrid deserve kudos for their efforts, but this one was simply too much Barcelona. At one point late in the ...
Ballon d'Or Point Totals Make Franck Ribery Unhappy.
By chris | December 3rd, 2008The Ballon d'Or is nothing if not a lightning rod for controversy and year-long verbal sparring matches with inflatable gloves. Yes, some deserving players win ...
No Credit Crunch in Manchester. Apparently.
By Rob | December 3rd, 2008Mark Hughes has told his Manchester City bosses he wants a keeper in the transfer window, and they have responded exactly as he would have ...
Introducing our New HABs Offside Five-Tongue Rating System!
By Amanda Leerat | October 14th, 2008In the comments on the Philippe Mexes post, reader Johonna offered up the following. I am not saying that I dont want to go ...
Iker Casillas: Great or "Horrendous"?
By chris | September 12th, 2008This summer it was all about Iker Casillas. He outdueled Gianluigi Buffon, led Spain to their first trophy in eons and even garnered some attention ...
Eva González
By Horoné de Balzac | September 8th, 2008As my esteemed and think-for-himself colleague pointed out, smut should often take a back seat to class. Fortunately I prefer both up front. Ms. Spain 2003, ...
Photo: Picture Perfect
By chris | August 20th, 2008Even when getting beat Iker Casillas is in perfect form. (Anders Debel Hansen/AFP/Getty Images)
Weekend Quiz Answers: Who Did Those Eyes Belong To?
By Laurie | July 27th, 2008(First, if you haven't done our "Eyes of Euro 2008" quiz, stop by here and make your best guesses. Then come back to this ...
Poll: Did A Spaniard Swoop The Ballon D'Or?
By chris | July 9th, 2008Reports from the Italian media are to be taken with a half of a half of a grain of salt...and reports from the Italian media ...
Iker for the Golden Ball!
By Corey | July 8th, 2008After a stellar performance from Iker this past season, and a European championship title as captain of Spain, the calls are coming for Iker Casillas ...
The Summer of Spain Continues
By Corey | July 7th, 2008After a thrilling European Championship win which I will brag about until the day I die, Spain was left celebrating again, when Rafa Nadal won ...
For the Ladies: Spain in the Locker Room. (OR: What Kind of Undies Does Iker Casillas Wear?)
By Laurie | July 1st, 2008Euro 2008 is over. I just closed my bookmark folder and don't plan to reopen it. But we would be remiss in our ...
Looking Ahead to Next Year
By Corey | June 20th, 2008This will be a discussion about where our players fit into our formation that was used last year and how tactically Schuster could use the ...
Iker Casillas is the New Alan Knight, Raul is the New Steve Bull
By Daryl | February 14th, 2008Players always saying how much they love their clubs. Some of them even kiss the club crest when they score. But very few are willing ...
UEFA Dole Out Some Tiny Little Fines
By Martha | December 14th, 2007Apparently UEFA's Disciplinary Committee doesn't meet very often, because they're just now addressing incidents that took place during Champions League Matchday 3. Better late than ...
Daily Dose 12.12.07
By Daryl | December 12th, 2007Something to read while you try to get jailed for Christmas... British government basically condemns Watford player to death (Leeds Offside) Another Liverpool player burgled (Daily Telegraph) I've ...
Tabloid Talk: Iker Casillas to become most expensive keeper in the world
By Bob | November 15th, 2007One thing you can almost always count on during an international break week is that eventually the journalists get bored reporting about the national teams' ...
Anfield Banter: Benayoun is not in the bargain bin, Really? Real want Dudek?, & another young midfielder?
By Brian | June 14th, 2007* I'm beginning to think Benitez is one cheap bastard, like the type of guy who haggles at the farmer's market to get an extra ...
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