

Articles tagged with "marseille"
PSG: Le Classique, and the Perils of Being a False Juggernaut
By Brian | November 10th, 2009(ed. note: Is anyone else experiencing a great deal of automatic quitting as the game tries to load a match or the inbox immediately after ...
Lyon 5 - 5 Marseille: Toulalan Finally Scores...an Own Goal
By Inara | November 8th, 2009Goals: Lyon (Pjanic 3, Govou 14, Lisandro 80, Lisandro pen 83, Bastos 90); Marseille (Diawara 11, Cheyrou 43, Kone 47, Brandao 79, Toulalan og 92) Sanctions: ...
Goal of the Week: Round 13
By Thomas | November 8th, 2009Congrats to last week's winner Fahid Ben Khalfallah, who won for his goal against Rennes. There were plenty of goals to choose from this weekend, ...
The Dreaded Wardrobe Malfunction. But French.
By chris | November 2nd, 2009[Spotted on l'OM Offside] Fantastique blog fodder from Marseille's favorite bench-riding l'enfant terrible Hatem Ben Arfa, who had a slight wardrobe malfunction this weekend. Summoned to ...
Daily Dose: October 6th, 2009.
By chris | October 6th, 2009Stuff to read while you show off your clinical own goal finishing skills..... Tip of The Offside hat to wob, who sent the above video to ...
Dressing Room Visits & Picked Pockets: Reffin' Ain't Easy.
By chris | September 28th, 2009Despite Massimo Busacca's finger flailing shenanigans and subsequent ban, he's got nothin' on the suddenly comically under fire Fredy Fautrel of the Ligue 1. There ...
Daily Dose: September 16th, 2009
By Daryl | September 16th, 2009Links to click after you enjoy this bit of skill from Marseille's Mamadou Niang... Champions League highlights and reaction (CL Offside) Top 5 playmakers in the world ...
Back to Where we Belong!?
By Gianfranco | September 14th, 2009Today I asked myself a very simple question, and paused when I realized I had to contemplate the answer. Is it better to be ...
Who Is Your Man?
By cathal | August 17th, 2009We are making a few small changes on the blog for the new season and today you will see the first of them in our ...
Marseille vs. Lille: Line-ups
By Julien | August 16th, 2009Marseille Mandanda Kaboré So.Diawara Heinze Taiwo E.Cissé Abriel Be.Cheyrou Ben Arfa Niang (cap) Brandao Lille Butelle Debuchy Rami Plestan Emerson Mavuba (cap) Cabaye Balmont Obraniak P-E.Aubameyang De Melo
Lorient Edge Lille In Season Opener
By Julien | August 12th, 2009Les Dogues struggled at home in the 2009/2010 season opener. A match marred with defensive errors ("gifts" according to LOSC manager Rudi Garcia). Garcia said ...
1st day review
By Evilo | August 9th, 2009Here are some thoughts about the first 8 games of L1 action yesterday evening. Prospects in bold. Grenoble 0-2 Marseille OM had a dominant performance that could have ...
#3 Hatem Ben Arfa
By Evilo | August 2nd, 20093- Hatem Ben Arfa (4), Marseille, AM/LW, 87 Rating : 9.5C+, Maradona Talent : Ben Arfa is most likely the most talented prospect in all of L1, ...
#26 Garry Bocaly
By Evilo | August 2nd, 200926- Garry Bocaly (U), Marseille, CB/RB, 88 Rating : 8.5 B-, Abidal Talent : Bocaly is a strong defenseman with very good offensive instincts. Season : Bocaly established ...
Matchday: LENS-MARSEILLE (today at the Bollaert)
By Xavier | August 1st, 2009For its final preparatory match before the resumption of the league campaign, Lens is facing the big favorites to win Ligue 1 in 2009-10, Olympique ...
#37 Charles Kaboré
By Evilo | August 1st, 200937- Charles Kaboré (29), OM, CM/DM/RB, 88, Burkina Faso Rating : 8.5C-, Vieira Talent :Kaboré is a very solid player, physically very strong and with good technical ...
#50 André Ayew
By Evilo | July 31st, 200950- André Ayew (45), OM, RW, 89, Ghana Rating : 8D, S. Kalou Talent : Ayew is a very fast dribbling machine that has a lot of ...
A Delectable Luxury Import from the Land of LOSC
By John | July 17th, 2009Lyon Can Finally Fly Straight Again: OL's New Winger Swoops into Town, Hopefully to Take Us to New Heights. No, it's not a Ferrari nor Beluga ...
Transfer Talk: How Dare You, Mr. Vieira!
By chris | July 14th, 2009Patrick Vieira is a cunning bastard. Well past his prime and entering retirement territory as the ability to time a tackle has left him entirely, ...
NE M'EN VOULEZ PAS. APRES TOUS, C'EST REAL MADRID!
By John | July 2nd, 2009> Don't hold-it against me. After all, it's Real Madrid! First Juni, then Michael Jackson, now this!!! This is honestly too much loss for a human ...
Latest happenings as the Galatasaray Offside goes on vacation
By Musab | June 20th, 2009Is he really leaving or not? That's the question the CimBom fans have when it comes to Servet Cetin. Seemingly concrete reports are coming out ...
Transfer Talk: What's 'Cough, Please' In Spanish?
By chris | June 8th, 2009Love that the Ricky Kaka news is leaking from everyone but Real Madrid, Milan and disreputable news outfits. Today's poor secret-keeper? The slightly dyslexic Brazilian ...
Poll: The Coaching Selections.
By chris | June 2nd, 2009It's no surprise that coaching changes are typically swift. The selection for the sidelines can impact everything that happens throughout the summer - from the ...
France Has A New King: Football Club des Girondins de Bordeaux.
By chris | May 30th, 2009Lyon lost their kung-fu grip on the Ligue 1 trophy some ways back and a new champion was always inevitable, but that doesn't make it ...
Weekend Predictions: Man Utd, Marseille and Munich
By Daryl | May 15th, 2009Title races are coming to a head all over Europe this weekend and I'm taking a look at three matches from England, France and Germany. Read ...
Winning & Losing A Title In The Boardroom.
By chris | May 6th, 2009I don't spend a great deal of time contemplating the French domestic scene, yet Monday morning I took a look at the table and was ...
FC Lorient vs. LOSC Lille Métropole Match Preview
By Julien | May 1st, 2009The 2008/2009 Ligue 1 season is winding up and Lille is still looking for a chance to squeeze into a European spot. LOSC currently sits ...
The MVFC Offside is back!!!
By Marcus | March 27th, 2009Hey guys and girls, welcome to the Melbourne Victory Offside. My name is Marcus and I am continuing the well overdue MV posts, and I am ...
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 ...
Ligue 1 Title is in Play. For Once.
By Laurie | March 17th, 2009Ligue 1 fans, we got us a horse race this year. This season is unlike several of the past few, where the only suspense ...





