

Articles tagged with "league-cup"
Talkin' with Strachan - Travelin' Riverside Blues
By Cham | October 30th, 2009The last time I wrote a Talkin' with Strachan post, it was the morning of February 24th, 2007. Later that day, Celtic would face and ...
Match Report : Celtic 0 - 1 Hearts
By Cham | October 29th, 2009I perceive two things in Scotland of the most fearful omen: ignorance of theological truth, and a readiness to pride themselves in and boast of ...
Manchester United
By Oli | October 26th, 2009Sunday was the first time I wrote that name, since the day of the draw. Like Robins, I've been scared of what would happen to ...
Barnsley 3-2 Burnley
By Oli | September 23rd, 2009Ahhh, I love the cups. There’s something about the way that they’re so much more relaxed than a league game that makes the teams really ...
Another Cup Win: Caley 4-0 Albion Rovers
By Ian Rose | August 26th, 2009We've been lucky in the cup draws so far, but I can't complain about what we've done with our luck. Since the early scare ...
Getting to Know You: St. Johnstone FC
By Matt | August 21st, 2009While I could not find a Saints fan to pick the brain of, I still felt it appropriate to do some research and share a ...
Caley draws Albion Rovers at home
By Ian Rose | August 4th, 2009The draw for the second round of the League Cup was made today, and Caley Thistle once again got a very favorable one. After ...
League Cup First Round Results
By Ian Rose | August 2nd, 2009The first round of the Scottish league cup is in the books, and there were not a lot of surprises, but certainly a lot of ...
Caley 4-0 Annan: That's more like it
By Ian Rose | August 1st, 2009When we made it past Montrose in the Challenge Cup last week by the thinnest of margins, there was something eerily familiar about it. ...
Not a Preview: League Cup vs. Annan Today
By Ian Rose | August 1st, 2009Caley Thistle has survived our first test, barely, with the penalty win over Montrose last week in the Challenge Cup. Now, it's on to ...
Gordon Strachan Resigns
By Matt | May 25th, 2009It took Gordon Strachan just one day to evaluate his place at Celtic after drawing with Hearts and missing out on four titles in a ...
Winter Wins (and Draws and Losses)
By Tom | April 16th, 2009I tend to go through spurts in Football Manager. I can go for a few days without playing, but then, when I do sit down, ...
Great Celtic-Rangers Cup Finals: Hampden in the Sun!
By Matt | March 12th, 2009With Celtic poised to take on arch rival Rangers this weekend, it is appropriate to look back on the great moments in this rivalry being ...
Rangers v Falkirk Scottish League Cup match preview
By j | January 26th, 2009Promising a more aggressive attack that the weekends affair against Aberdeen that saw the Gers held scoreless, Walter Smith said of Tuesdays semi-final League Cup ...
Well, that sucked
By Jack | November 12th, 2008Last time we won a penalty shootout? Guess. A decade ago against Ipswich. Where? In the Carling Cup, of course. So, Chelsea got its just desserts Wednesday, ...
Leeds loses tough League Cup match to Derby
By j | November 12th, 2008With a good crowd at Pride Park, Leeds put together a brilliant performance but fell short in a 2-1 loss to Derby County in the ...
League Cup v Derby County match preview
By j | November 11th, 2008Leeds travel to Pride Park to face Derby County in the League Cup today. A victory today would extend Leeds the farthest in a Cup ...
0 for 4: Caley loses another league cup quarter
By Ian Rose | October 28th, 2008I'm beginning to sound like a broken record here. Great chances, blah blah, poor finishing, etc etc. Another evening of striking problems, with ...
League Cup quarterfinals
By Ian Rose | October 28th, 2008From the 42 clubs that entered the 62nd annual Scottish League Cup, there are eight remaining, and after this week's round, there will be only ...
Not quite a preview: League Cup Quarterfinal
By Ian Rose | October 27th, 2008I'm not going into a huge amount of detail tonight, as I'm embroiled in other sporting matters, unrelated to Caley and even to football, but ...
The most important eight days of the season?
By Ian Rose | October 24th, 2008I won't go and whine too much about the schedule this week, not when fellow Offside blogger Matt's Celtic team has a lot worse run ...
UEFA Cup draw - The going gets tough(er)
By Martini Extra Dry | October 7th, 2008The UEFA Cup draw has now taken place and our dear beloved Aston Villa are now getting their first real taste of what to expect ...
Huge opportunity wasted or huge waste of time avoided?
By Martini Extra Dry | September 26th, 2008Wednesday night saw Aston Villa crash out of the Carling Cup to lower league opposition for the fourth time in five years, losing to QPR ...
What They're Saying: Morton 1-2 Caley
By Ian Rose | September 25th, 2008I was a bit slack this week, as Caley made it three out of the last four in terms of quarterfinal appearances in the League ...
mighty Brighton defeats City in League Cup
By j | September 24th, 2008League One's Brighton and Hove pulled off the shocker of the League ("Carling") Cup with a victory over Man City on penalties. Micky Adams' Brighton ...
Iain Vigurs is the hero as we squeak by Arbroath
By Ian Rose | August 27th, 2008Well, that was entirely too close. 2-2 at the end of regulation. 2-2 at the end of extra time. This is not ...
League Cup Preview: Arbroath v. Caley
By Ian Rose | August 26th, 2008Caley Thistle begins what I'm hopeful will be a long run in the league cup tomorrow, with the exact same opponent we got last season: ...
League Cup and Thursday Mashup
By Ian Rose | August 7th, 2008I find myself apologizing as often as anything else on these blogs lately, mostly for the fact that I'm so rarely here. Unfortunately, moving ...
The Quad Gets Closer for Rangers
By Ian Rose | April 13th, 2008Photo credit: BBC It's all smiles around Ibrox these days, home of the blue half of Glasgow's famous Old Firm. And why not? After ...
UEFA Cup Time, Baby
By chris | April 10th, 2008With apologies to PSV v Fiorentina (more) and Bayer v Zenit (less), there are two games today deserving of nearly the entire spotlight, for vastly ...





