Articles tagged with "match-reports"
Islanders knock down Marathon!
By BoriQa | February 26th, 2009"Marathon to celebrate in the Enchanted Island" was the headline in a Honduran news site earlier today, before the game. "There is a loose ...
Match Report: Still Work To Do
By Jack | February 26th, 2009Via The Telegraph: "Shortly after the final whistle, Roman Abramovich wandered across the pitch, accompanied by Bono and assorted other members of U2, underlining the ...
What is up with Wolfsburg?
By Abby | February 23rd, 2009The Hertha story of this season, to hear it retold from neutrals, is of Hertha winning a lot of games where they should have lost. ...
WGS Has Lost It
By Matt | February 22nd, 2009First, I'd like to apollogize for no match preview for the Motherwell game. A combination of technology not cooperating and a busy weekend prevented ...
VILLA 0-1 Chelsea: unbeaten run ends, but fight for fourth remains intact
By Chris | February 22nd, 2009I'm not going to go into too much detail about yesterday's game because I seem to have watched it through some kind of wormhole, if ...
Islanders fall in friendly to DC United
By BoriQa | February 21st, 2009The Islanders failed to close their pre-season on a positive note as they fell 2-1 to DC United in the 2nd Puerto Rico USL-MLS ...
VILLA 1-1 CSKA Moscow: Advantage CSKA, but Villa dominated
By Chris | February 19th, 2009One thing that always seems constant for Aston Villa fans is that the team always seems to pull it out of the bag on big ...
"A win over Bayern will do for today."
By Abby | February 16th, 2009And a win over Bayern is what we have. A win over Bayern- deserved, damn it, deserved!- and first place in the table, a point ...
Celtic 0-Rangers 0: Pillow not included.
By Matt | February 15th, 2009Well, that was a restful 90 minutes. Nothing like a little game of keep away in front of 60,000 people to help get me ...
Everton 3-1 VILLA: FA Cup drops off Villa wishlist
By Chris | February 15th, 2009Two cups gone, one left. And in truth, the FA Cup has been something of a ballache this season, so I'm not exactly sad to ...
Match Report: Nico is 'golden'
By Jack | February 14th, 2009Well, that was surprisingly entertaining. Following 70 some minutes of mindnumbing football, things finally livened up at Vicarage Road. Watford substitute Tamas Priskin scored with his ...
Fraser lifts Islanders to beat USF
By BoriQa | February 13th, 2009The Puerto Rico Islanders came back in the 2nd half from a one goal deficit with two goals by Jamaican striker Sean Fraser to ...
Islanders down reigning MLS Champ Columbus Crew
By BoriQa | February 12th, 2009The USL sub-champion Puerto Rico Islanders defeated the 2008 MLS Champion Columbus Crew by a 2-0 score today in a preseason game in Bradenton, Florida. ...
Islanders and Red Bulls scoreless in scrimmage
By BoriQa | February 10th, 2009The USL sub-champion Puerto Rico Islanders and the MLS sub-champion New York Red Bulls played to a scoreless draw yesterday in a preseason game in ...
We Don't Need This Pressure On
By Abby | February 9th, 2009Our chance to go top at the weekend (and possibly hold it, with other results) ended in how I expected/feared- by not happening. Instead, a ...
Two first half goals enough for Cup progression/Would you score on your favorite team?
By Matt | February 8th, 2009Celtic progressed to the quarter finals of the Scottish Cup through the strength of two first half goals by Gary Caldwell and Scott McDonald. ...
Blackburn 0-2 VILLA: Villa third, six England call-ups
By Chris | February 8th, 2009Yesterday was a fantastic day for everyone connected with Aston Villa, and Arsenal's failure to defeat Spurs today, leaving them seven points behind us, merely ...
Match recap: Bring back Shevchenko
By Jack | February 7th, 2009Or Pizza Man. Or Eidur. Mutu? Kerry Dixon? Anybody at this point. Again, Chelsea dominated for large spells. And again, the Blues left with nothing as ...
Islanders fall 1-0 to Fire in scrimmage
By BoriQa | February 7th, 2009The Chicago Fire defeated the Islanders 1-0 on Saturday in Puerto Rico's first preseason game in Bradenton, Florida. Fire's forward Brian McBride scored the ...
FA Youth Cup: Liverpool 1, Chelsea 0
By Jack | February 5th, 2009Chelsea travelled to Merseyside for the second time in a week. And, once again, the Blues left empty-handed. Chelsea's Under-18 side crashed out of the FA ...
Villa down Donny to set up Goodison trip
By Chris | February 5th, 2009Steve Sidwell, John Carew and Nathan Delfouneso bagged the goals for Aston Villa last night in our 3-1 win at home over Doncaster Rovers. That ...
FUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUU-: Rage Post
By Matt | February 3rd, 2009You might just think the title of this post is the sound that I made Sunday afternoon after Celtic squandered chances and left Caledonian Stadium ...
ASTON "Lucky" VILLA 0-0 Wigan: 12-man Wigan get a point
By Chris | January 31st, 2009Today could have been much worse if I'm being honest. Aston Villa lacked a cutting edge up front and Wigan Athletic could easily have nicked ...
Flood affects Hampden and Celtic Park.
By Matt | January 29th, 2009When it rains, it certainly pours for Irish International Willo Flood (see what I did there?). Yesterday, Flood bounced one off of the bar ...
Portsmouth 0-1 VILLA: Heskey bags debut goal
By Chris | January 28th, 2009Winning three points and going third in the Premier League made visiting the crappest ground in the League more than worthwhile. Aston Villa put in a ...
Celtic Answers the Call and Kljestan ups his price
By Matt | January 25th, 2009After a disappointing loss the week before against Aberdeen, Celtic got back to winning ways and extended their lead to four points over Rangers, after ...
Help us Lukasz Zaluska, you're our only hope
By Matt | January 19th, 2009So remember after Artur Boruc let in a howler of a goal in the cup tie against Dundee? There was talk about whether or ...
Match Recap: The Turnaround
By Jack | January 19th, 2009So I think I've finally calmed down enough to discuss the theatrics at Stamford Bridge over the weekend. First, what a f**king finish. For those that ...
Sunderland 1-2 VILLA: Young sours away win
By Chris | January 18th, 2009In a perverse way, playing badly and winning is almost as satisfying as expecting to win and doing so comfortably. But Aston Villa's luck is ...
Bolton 0 - 1 Man Utd - No Nose Bleeds...
By Wayne | January 17th, 2009Sorry for my ridiculous absence on here lately. The guys here at the The Offside know the reason and have been great guys, seriously. But ...
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