

Articles tagged with "lilian-thuram"
Lilian Thuram to retire
By j | August 1st, 2008A variety of news services are reporting that Lilian Thuram will announce his retirement today from Football after medical tests confirmed cardiac malformation. Lilian was ...
Offside Odds and Ends: Cannavaro and Ballack and Facebook, Oh My
By Laurie | July 16th, 2008Finding stuff for a blog like this is a little like shopping at garage sales. Occasionally you strike gold, like a mint-condition "How the ...
Saturday morning MEGA update...
By Magnusson | July 11th, 2008I promised myself I wouldn't make this a habit but a lot happened this week IRL (In Real Life for all you World of Warcraft ...
Frank Rijkaard's Leather Couch
By Sam | April 7th, 2008Simon Kuper has a superb interview in today's Financial Times with Barcelona's Dutch coach. Frank's comment about Lionel Messi -- whom we shall not see this ...
Faux International Week!
By Isaiah | March 26th, 2008[Updated version] Eight Barcelona players have been called up to play for their national sides in friendlies this week. Spain has called upon Puyol, Xavi, and ...
Barcelona - Villarreal: Preview, Sunday 4pm EST
By Isaiah | March 8th, 2008The squad list is out and we're back to shuffling players due to injury: Valdés, Pinto, Abidal, Thuram, Milito, Sylvinho, Zambrotta, Edmílson, Touré Yaya, Xavi, Iniesta, ...
Deco returns to full training!
By Isaiah | December 5th, 2007Directly on the heels of Eto'o being given medical clearance, we have a host of returning players. Deco trained with the rest of the squad ...
Samir Nasri back on French National Team...
By Magnusson | November 8th, 2007Raymond Domenech gave his list of players that will play against Morocco and Ukraine a little later this month. The good news for Marseille is ...
Press Conferences, Practice, and Whatnot
By Inara | September 18th, 2007Less than 24 hours to go before what promises to be one of the most stressful 90 minutes of my life. I've already done a ...
Lyon's Defensive Options
By Inara | August 20th, 2007I'm fairly confident that Lyon will sign a defender by the end of this week. At the latest, by the beginning of next week. So ...
Our Players Are Dropping Like Flies
By Inara | August 13th, 2007The battle for first place has only just begun, but Lyon are already in the midst of a serious injury crisis. The latest soldier among ...
Copa del Rey Semifinal, 2nd leg, Thursday 3pm EST
By Isaiah | May 9th, 2007Tomorrow is another game, but one lacking a the spark associated with recent Barcelona games. Sure it's the domestic cup semifinal, but Barcelona enter with ...
What do Ronaldinho, Thierry Henry, Riquelme, and Roberto Carlos all have in common?
By Inara | May 6th, 2007They'll be at Lyon on June 11th! Sonny Anderson will be having a jubilee as a sort of post-retirement party. For those of you who don't ...
Lilian Thuram Linked to a Move to WHERE?
By Laurie | March 18th, 2007In general, I try to ignore unsubstantiated rumors that have absolutely no (none; zilch; zip; nada) possibility of being true. I may cover ...





