Articles tagged with "la-liga"
The business of business is business, a.k.a. "What's the deal, Eto'o and Yaya?"
By Kevin | October 10th, 2008Didn't Joan Laporta lose a briefcase? Now, we aren't saying this is it....but if it was, what do you suppose it might contain? Plans for ...
Happy Birthday, Ramoncito!
By Andrea | October 10th, 2008Just as the headline says, it is Ramon Morales' 33rd birthday. He has saved us many times despite his short stature and he is sure ...
San Luis Next and Pineda Out
By Andrea | October 10th, 2008Nope.The League in Mexico will not stop for WC qualifying. The teams will just have to play on without their Selecionados. Chivas will play ...
Statement Games: Barca Roll Six; Zenit Go Two Better.
By chris | October 5th, 2008Two clubs who put up vastly different performances and perhaps equally undeserved results in the Champions League walked out of their domestic fixtures with "Well ...
Well, that was a disaster
By Andrea | October 5th, 2008Hello, I'm here because I have an addiction to Las Chivas. I know they're bad for my health but I can't quit them. I'm ...
Villarreal 2- Real Betis 1
By Javier | October 4th, 2008Wow. I'm not even going to lie. The first half of the game I was actually bored, not because of the football being played, but ...
Barca 6-Atletico Madrid 1, a.k.a. "Everybody, shut your stinkin' holes!"
By Kevin | October 4th, 2008This was a statement match, everyone. And the statement is "Shut up. Leave us alone, leave our coach alone, leave our players alone. We're in ...
Villarreal vs Los Verdiblancos Preivew
By Javier | October 4th, 2008Today we face the Sevilla based club Real Betis. Which is currently residing in the regulation spot of the table. They have yet to win ...
What to Watch This Weekend: The Eternal Derby
By Daryl | October 3rd, 2008GAME OF THE WEEK: Serbian Superliga - Red Star Belgrade vs Partizan Belgrade When: Sunday, October 5, 17:00 CET Where: Stadion Crvena Zvezda, Belgrade Why: One of the most ...
To Hell And Back
By Al | October 3rd, 2008Barcelona vs. Atlético Madrid What a way to end the week with a visit to the Camp Nou. The four fixtures from hell apply to Atlético ...
Barca v Atletico Madrid, 3 p.m. CT, GolTV, a.k.a. "More than Messi v Aguero"
By Kevin | October 3rd, 2008Update with squad list (below) Hmmmm, is what Pep Guardiola seems to be saying here. And it's about his squad for the Atletico Match. He won't ...
Daily Dose: 10.02.08
By chris | October 2nd, 2008Stuff to read while you buy a house on eBay for $1.75....... Somebody needs to sit Robbie Keane down and have a talk with him. (The ...
Villareal Preview: "Uh-oh" Edition
By Matt | September 29th, 2008I know Celtic fans have a tendency to focus on only Celtic's results and the results of Rangers. "My two favorite teams are Celtic ...
Espanyol-1, Barca-2, a.k.a. "Are you KIDDING me?"
By Kevin | September 27th, 2008Yes, it's the moment from my man of the match, Thierry Henry. But more on that later. There's a lot to say here, but I'm ...
Who's up for a trip to Mestella?
By Paddy | September 27th, 2008Not me, thats for true Tomorrow night the boys are off to take on a rejuvenated Los Ches side in their own stomping ground. Six or ...
Barca v Espanyol, a.k.a. "Of course you know...this means war." 3 p.m. (CT) Saturday, GolTV
By Kevin | September 26th, 2008Is it really possible to hate anyone more than a neighbor? In-town rivalries are always particularly vicious, and Barcelona v Espanyol is no exception. Eric ...
"The hug," a.k.a. "Don't be touchin' your daddy, Samu!"
By Kevin | September 25th, 2008Would you hug this man? Now, many have told me that I'm rather an elegant dresser. I take care of my clothing, and expect it ...
Europe's New Derby County
By chris | September 25th, 2008Meet Sporting Gijon. While CD Numancia have picked up the tag of plucky underdog, beating Barca and only narrowly losing to Real & Villarreal, Gijon ...
Barca 3-Betis 2, a.k.a. "Not as close as it seemed."
By Kevin | September 24th, 2008Okay. This was a redemption match of sorts for two players who were on the outs (only one with me, it must be said): Eric ...
Preview: Barca v Real Betis, a.k.a. "Avoiding the goose egg." Wednesday@1 p.m. CT, GolTV
By Kevin | September 23rd, 2008(Edit: Odonkor will not be back for this match. Baby Kxevin regrets the error.) This one, boys and girls, moms and dads, is a complex one. ...
Sporting Gijon 1-Barca 6, a.k.a. "A night in the box"
By Kevin | September 21st, 2008SPF 45. Blows by you like a cool Caribbean breeze, lasts all day, to make sure that it stays put for long-lasting effect. No, this isn't ...
Preview: Sporting Gijon - Barça, Sunday 3pmEST
By Isaiah | September 20th, 2008So the next game is nearly upon us and it's another Sporting, this time Sporting Gijon of Asturias. The lineup will, as always, look different ...
Jornada 3: Atlético vs. Recreativo Huelva
By Al | September 20th, 2008Does anyone actually want La Liga to start again? I kinda do, but to be honest I'm already looking forward to the next Champions League ...
Wheeeee! a.k.a. "Ain't camraderie grand?"
By Kevin | September 18th, 2008So here you are, a wunderkind who can only just drive legally, and your coach takes you and your mates to the Circuit de Catalunya, ...
Jozy Altidore becomes first American to play in La Liga
By Steve | September 15th, 2008Yesterday, Josmer Volmy Altidore became the first American to take the pitch in a La Liga regular season game for the Yellow Submarine of Villarreal, ...
Offshore Oscar's results for September 13-14, 2008
By Offshore Oscar | September 15th, 2008Fans of scoreless draws were besides themselves with joy as a late penalty try for Getafe in Spain went off the crossbar to preserve the ...
Sport gets positive, or "every cloud has a silver lining"
By Kevin | September 15th, 2008That's right, everyone. Sport is taking some time out to be all posititive and stuff. This "10 reasons to still believe" is funny, because we've ...
Real Madrid & CD Numancia Light Up Spain
By chris | September 14th, 2008Real Madrid stole the victory in another game filled with excitement, but CD Numancia is stealing the limelight - and maybe even a few hearts. ...
Barca 1-Racing 1, a.k.a. "Close but no cigar."
By Kevin | September 13th, 2008Well, it just wasn't to be. This was, philosophically and psychologically, a must-win game for the lads. Statistically? Sure we can afford a couple of ...
Offshore Oscar's picks for September 13 and 14, 2008
By Offshore Oscar | September 12th, 2008We’ve got the books on the run lately, and some really interesting matches this weekend, so it looks good to keep this hot streak alive. ...
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