

Articles tagged with "man-city"
Premiership Predictions 2008/9 - Week 6
By Daryl | September 26th, 2008Saturday Arsenal v Hull City, 17:30 Can Hull's excellent run keep going. Against Arsenal? Away? No, it can't. Prediction: 2-1 to Arsenal. Not an easy win for the ...
The World's First Underground Stadium
By Daryl | September 23rd, 2008Seems to me that the Middle East is the future of football. Man City's new Abu Dhabi based owners now making some very sensible noises ...
Daily Dose 09.22.08
By Daryl | September 22nd, 2008Something to read while you learn that honesty is always the best policy... Some brief love for Ji-Sung Park (Man Utd Offside) Raul really likes playing for ...
Premiership Predictions 2008/9 - Week 5
By Daryl | September 19th, 2008I think I'm getting better at this predicting business. Last week's attempts at clairvoyance actually yielded two correct scores (Man City 1-3 Chelsea and Portsmouth ...
Poll: Should John Terry's Red Card Have Been Overturned?
By Daryl | September 17th, 2008Unsurprisingly, Sir Alex Furious Ferguson is furious about the FA's decision to overturn the red card Mark Halsey waved at John Terry last weekend (see ...
Forum Topic of the Day: When and Where Will Mario Gómez Go?
By Daryl | September 16th, 2008The only thing worse than Mario Gómez's choice in sleeve length was his performance at Euro 2008. He missed more or less everything. But Mario's ...
Daily Dose: 09.16.08
By chris | September 16th, 2008Stuff to read while you impersonate your daughter to become a high school cheerleader.... Martin Jol has led HSV to top of the Bundesliga - no, ...
The Return of the King..
By Moka | September 10th, 2008A trip to Turkey, the start of school, and technical problems don't really add up to free-time and a blog post. Fortunately for me, however, ...
Sex Tapes, Blackmail and Prison: Just Another Day in the English Premier League
By Daryl | September 9th, 2008We're a little late getting to this one, but that's no reason not to share the sorry sorry tale of 22 year old goalkeeper Ashley ...
How Man City Might Save Football (sort of)
By Daryl | September 8th, 2008(Yep, we're still banging on about the Man City takeover. So sue us. It's interesting stuff.) So Man City now have all the money in the ...
Would You Rather Your Club Had a Billionaire Owner or a Good Manager?
By Daryl | September 4th, 2008The events of the last few days point pretty clearly to one thing: the end of the football manager. Alan Curbishley quit because West Ham ...
What Does the Man City Takeover Mean for Arsenal and Liverpool?
By Daryl | September 3rd, 2008However you feel about the Man City takeover, there's no doubt it's going to shake up the Premier League. Maybe not immediately, but very likely ...
Daily Dose 09.02.08
By Laurie | September 2nd, 2008Some news to read as you stock up on Pop-Tarts to get you through the hurricane: More Kevin Keegan rumors. Is the guy fired or ...
Are Man City in The Big Five Now?
By Daryl | September 2nd, 2008Though I'm sure the Man City takeover has been brewing for some time, for the general public it all happened in a flash yesterday. All ...
Time is up, put your cheque books down
By Martini Extra Dry | September 1st, 2008Thats it. The transfer window is now closed. No last minute arrivals at Villa Park came as a bit of a surprise in the end, ...
Transfer Window 2008 Final Day LiveBlog
By chris | September 1st, 2008It's the final day of the transfer window and we'll be bringing you all the juicy stuff that happens as the deadline approaches at midnight: • ...
10 Things We Learned in the Premier League
By Daryl | September 1st, 20081. The rules don't apply if you're a billionaire. Newcastle owner Mike Ashley was spotted downing a pint at the Emirates while his team lost 3-0 ...
Premier League 2008/9 Predictions - Week 3
By Daryl | August 29th, 2008Well, I did get a couple of things right last week, like Daniel Sturridge scoring for Man City. But overall, not so good. Arsenal to ...
10 Things We Learned in the Premier League
By Daryl | August 25th, 20081. Chelsea are serious about winning the Premier League Beating Portsmouth 4-0 at home with a swagger is one thing. But titles are won by going ...
A Name to Remember: Daniel Sturridge
By Daryl | August 25th, 2008Eighteen year old striker Daniel Sturridge caught the eye coming off the Man City bench last week against Aston Villa, instantly looking like Citeh's most ...
Premier League round-up (now with Sunday games)
By Martini Extra Dry | August 23rd, 2008Week two of the Premier League season is upon us, with the international game in midweek not causing too much excitement, and Villa won't get ...
Premier League 2008/9 Predictions - Week 2
By Daryl | August 22nd, 2008How many scores did I get right last week? Absolutely none, that's how many. But am I discouraged? Of course not. You see, it wasn't ...
Man City Want Thierry Henry, Mark Hughes Just Wants Some Kompany
By Daryl | August 22nd, 2008There was always something fishy about Man City's pursuit of Ronaldinho. It didn't feel quite right, I think for two reasons: 1) He was never ...
10 Things We Learned in the Premier League
By Daryl | August 18th, 20081. Debut goals are easy When Arsenal debutant Samir Nasri scored just four minutes into his Premier League career, he set the tone for goalscoring debutants ...
Second in the Prem baby!
By Martini Extra Dry | August 17th, 2008Villa 4 - 2 Man City Villa have got off to a flying start by beating Man City 4 - 2 at home, goals coming from ...
Man City predictions
By Martini Extra Dry | August 16th, 2008The big day is upon us. The Premier League season kicks off today, after the summer months and agonisingly watching the European Championships and not ...
Premier League 2008/9 Predictions - Week 1
By Daryl | August 15th, 2008It's a bit of a Premier League predict-o-rama on The Offside today. I've already taken a shot at what the final 2008/9 Premiership table will ...
Premier League Prediction: Final Standings 2008/9
By Daryl | August 15th, 2008The Premier League gets underway tomorrow, and I'm feeling brave. So brave that I've taken a (likely woefully inaccurate) guess at how the 2008/9 Premier ...
Premier League Should Have Seen Man City Mess Coming
By Daryl | August 12th, 2008Despite all the rumours of human rights abuse, Thaksin Shinawatra passed the Premier League club owner "fit and proper test". Why? Because he had money. ...
Getting Down to Business
By Nick | August 6th, 2008Hello all, I'm Nick and I'll be taking over the Toro blog. First off I want to thank Daryl and Chris for letting me take over ...





