Articles tagged with "match-recaps"
Into the final
By Steven | March 18th, 2008Dortmund is into the DFB Cup final after a 3-0 win over FC Carl Zeiss Jena. Tinga was the first to find the back of ...
Celtic-0 Dundee United-0-Awful Waffle
By Matt | March 12th, 2008Shite. Pure and utter shite. You might never hear me say this, but besides Evander Sno and the back 4, the entire team ...
Bayern topples Aberdeen
By Angela | February 22nd, 2008Bayern came out in style yesterday to defeat Aberdeen 5-1 pushig them into the final sixteen. What I seen yesterday is the reason that ...
Bayern Munich 2 - 1 Hansa Rostock
By Angela | February 2nd, 2008I was unable to watch the game, but have watched the highlights. Ze Robert made a beautiful pass to Franck for a goal. ...
Matchday 17: PSG Good, Lyon Bad
By Sam | December 10th, 2007Well, it wasn't at home, and death threats are perhaps still in circulation, but come on- do a jig, PSG are no longer part of ...
Matchday 16: Wait for it... Wait for it... Bam! Goals!
By Sam | December 3rd, 2007Let's just say Canal+ picked the right three matches to be shown on TV on Sunday. In those three, which were Valenciennes-Rennes, Bordeaux-Toulouse and Lyon-Strasbourg, ...
Matchday 13: Lyon, Meet Driver's Seat
By Sam | November 5th, 2007Oh wait, you already know each other. For the past six years you say? Oh. Indeed all eyes were on Lyon this week as they ...
League Cup: Thrills,Spills and 13 Goals in 3 Matches
By Sam | October 30th, 2007I say it way too often: Nobody cares about la Coupe de la Ligue. Well, results like the ones we witnessed today might be enough ...
Matchday 12: Boring Draws, Nice Wins, And a Whole Lotta Bad Luck
By Sam | October 28th, 2007So there it is. Olympique Lyonnais are now more than one win's worth of points in front of their closest competitor. Can they be caught? Nancy ...
Matchday 10: Lyon and Marseille Put their Ligue 1 Shorts on
By Sam | October 7th, 2007As opposed to their Champions League shorts. Yes, the reigning champions were back where they belonged, aka on the happy end of the scoreline. OM, ...
My Coupe Runneth Over: Holders Bordeaux Fall to Lowly Metz!
By Sam | September 27th, 2007We were blessed this week with the Round of "32" of la Coupe de la Ligue aka la Coupe en Carton aka la Coupe dont ...
Matchday 9: Only in France
By Sam | September 26th, 2007Only in France does a team sport their opponents' shirts to play a match. Only in France does a player score a header that looks ...
Matchday 8: Raaaar, we is Lyon and we eat you alive.
By Sam | September 18th, 2007Karim Benzema destroys you. Don't deny it. Anyway, here are the recaps from this week. Sorry for the lateness of the post, I'm hella-busy these ...
Matchday 5: Werder Bremen sucks.
By Steven | September 14th, 2007The league's best road team from last season just got slapped upside the head on the road today by Borussia Dortmund. In a wonderful performance, ...
Matchday 7: This is our House
By Sam | September 2nd, 2007Don't you just love it when it seems every other day your league has matches going on? I certainly do. Round 7 in everyone's favourite ...
Matchday 4: Dortmund leave it late
By Steven | September 1st, 2007Sorry for going MIA there for a week. Anyway, Dortmund had another match today. The opponent was lowly Hansa Rostock, who are bringing up the rear ...
Matchday 6: Monaco and Valenciennes Cruisin'
By Sam | August 30th, 2007Only eight matches were played this week due to UEFA conflicts, and the ones that were played offered very little surprises. Lyon, Monaco, and Valenciennes ...
Matchday 5: That's more like it
By Sam | August 28th, 2007Thirty goals in ten matches, thanks so much. Many things to say about this week's action, including Lyon's win in the derby against Saint-Étienne, Marseille's ...
Thrice is nice: Dortmund down Cottbus
By Steven | August 25th, 2007Borussia Dortmund snapped their two game losing streak to start the season with a thoroughly convincing 3-0 win over Energie Cottbus at the Westfalenstadion. Dortmund were ...
Matchday 4: Ligue 1 Gods still on Crack
By Sam | August 19th, 2007How often do you have three clubs tied for first place? And I do mean tied-tied, with the same number of goals scored and conceded. ...
Dortmund make themselves look stupid ... again
By Steven | August 18th, 2007Watching Borussia Dortmund is like having your wisdom teeth taken out -- it's not fun. But unlike having your wisdom teeth pulled, you don't get ...
Matchday 3: C'est le beaucoup goals, oui?
By Sam | August 16th, 2007Okay. Before the season started, whom out of all of you would have thought that the top three spots after three games would be held ...
Représente ta ligue: Toulouse can't Figure out Reds
By Sam | August 15th, 2007They knew it was going to be hard, they knew counters would be scarce and that making anything out of them would be hard, and ...
Matchday 2: Slay that Lion!
By Sam | August 13th, 2007Ah, the second round of the season. Where dreams are made, but mostly where teams that won in the first match disappoint and where for ...
Disappointment.
By Steven | August 12th, 2007That's the only word I can use to sum up the match against Duisburg. Completely unacceptable...
Matchday 1: In Underdogs we Trust, Apparently
By Sam | August 4th, 2007Aaaand, they're off! It feels good to be writing match reports again, folks, especially when the first week handed us some pretty delicious upsets. How ...
Lyon Beats the other Lions to Become Champions of Champions (Yeah, I Know)
By Sam | July 28th, 2007Call me German, but I don't think that ball was over. Sure, you could see some green between the ball and the line, but that ...
Matchday 38 - Talk About a Crazy Finish
By Sam | May 29th, 2007That's all, folks. Forget the fact that the first 37 weeks of the season were short of goals, that Lyon walked away with their sixth ...
Matchday 37 - Marseille is in the Champions League! Suspense Still not Over Elsewhere
By Sam | May 21st, 2007First off, sorry for waiting until today to bring you this palpitating and intense piece of Ligue 1 info. Laziness, The Simpsons and the fact ...
My Coupe Runneth Over: Sochaux Claim the Cup on Penalties!
By Sam | May 13th, 2007You have to go back over four of my combined lifetimes to see FC Sochaux-Montbéliard win their last Coupe de France. Now, after a hard-fought, ...
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