Articles tagged with "messi"
The Appeal of Hating a Great Footballer
By Rob | November 7th, 2009Albert Camus, the philosopher, author and football fanatic, was once asked that if he had to choose between football and the theatre, which he would ...
The Offside 100: 2000-09, THE RESULTS!
By Rob | November 7th, 2009Last week, I asked you to vote for you favourite 20 players of the decade, here in this very post, are the Top 100 players ...
The Offside 100: 2000-09
By Rob | November 4th, 2009As I let you know back when I posted up this year's FFT100, I'm a bit of a junkie for lists. They are utterly meaningless, ...
The Ultimate Battle of Youth Vs Experience
By Rob | October 10th, 2009A little while back, Chris mused up this post, in which he built a dream team of current players who are all under 25. And ...
That's More Like The Barca We Know And Love
By Rob | September 20th, 2009Anyone watching Barcelona's midweek game in the Champions League against Inter, hoping to see the side that bought beautiful football all ...
It's Fantasy Footballing Time!
By Rob | September 12th, 2009The Champions League returns on Tuesday, which means two things. First, we get the treat of seeing the Serie A Champions, pitted against the La ...
The Total Football Soccer Show - Episode 6: “The Artist Formerly Known As Beckham Is Heading to the World Cup”
By Taylor Rockwell | September 10th, 2009And with this posting, I believe we're up to date with all the backlogged Podcasts. Daryl and I stayed up late to get the final ...
Abramovich: Billionaire. Owner. Lord of Irony.
By Rob | August 28th, 2009Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich has reportedly backed plans to curb clubs spending crazy money in the form of a spending cap during transfer windows. While ...
Galaxy vs. FC Barcelona Highlights
By jen | August 2nd, 2009Please excuse the link on the video -- but after much scouring of youtube this was the best resolution of the highlights. Beautiful, classic Beckham free ...
Bye CR7. You were Great (But you knew that already, right?)
By Rob | July 6th, 2009So finally, Cristiano Ronaldo is going to be unvieled and officially announced a Real Madrid player after he at last underwent a medical at the ...
Beware: Users Are Worse Than They Appear.
By Sneakers O'Toole | June 5th, 2009The venomous Ronald-hoe (I kind of wish that's what FIFA looked like, but this is pretty creepy) Some might already know where I'm going with this. ...
Champions League Final Liveblog
By Rob | May 27th, 2009Its finally here. And you can follow everything as it happens, every dramatic twist and turn, with me Daryl and Chris by clicking right here. I ...
The 2009 Champions League Final Drinking Game
By Rob | May 26th, 2009So, we're almost at the final, the climax of the season. And while I couldn't possibly condone drinking your own bodyweight in alcohol, it'd be ...
CHAMPIONS LEAGUE FINAL
By Paul | May 26th, 2009MANCHESTER UNITED VS BARCA RONALDO VS MESSI TWO BEST TEAMS ON EARTH! I'm sorry for the caps but to say I'm excited for this is a vast understatement!! It's ...
Ronaldo Vs Messi: It Won't Go Away
By Rob | May 26th, 2009For the last two years, the Ballon d'or has arguably been decided by the Champions League. In 2007, when Milan took on Man United Kaka ...
Media Frenzy
By cathal | May 24th, 2009I'll try and deal with each area of the team and the rumoured ins and outs. Apologies if I am lacking a few sources with ...
The Second Annual Champions League XI Revealed!
By Rob | May 20th, 2009So the votes are in, and the polls are closed. And today I can reveal, in its entirity, the 2009 Champions League Offside Team of ...
CL Team of 2009 - Wingers
By Rob | May 15th, 2009And so the controversial team of the year rolls on toward its climax. For days you've been picking Goalkeepers, Wing backs, Centre-halves and yesterday ...
Really boring football cliché's debunked
By Rob | May 7th, 2009After last nights drama in the Chelsea/Barca semi final, there was a bit of an explosion of passion - which is nice don't get me ...
Let's wrap this one up: Bravo, boys
By Jack | May 6th, 2009Sure, I'm angry. Yes, I'm pi**ed. But, really, what can you do? Chelsea left it all on the pitch Wednesday, coming within seconds of a second ...
Chelsea v Barça Preview
By Sam | April 27th, 2009Notwithstanding Barça's recent draw with Valencia, the in-form Catalans take a devastating composure into this Champions League semifinal 1st Leg at Nou Camp. Isaiah over ...
All Roads Lead To Rome - The Second Leg Preview
By Rob | April 13th, 2009So with the lightning quickness that you have to love this half of the season for, we're back to the second legs of the Champions ...
The Most Beautiful Team On Earth
By Rob | April 9th, 2009Barcelona haven't won the Champions League just yet, but there is little doubt, in my mind, that whether they do or not, they are still ...
Barca Vs Bayern Liveblog
By Rob | April 8th, 2009Apparently there is a team between two Premier League teams today. Oh, its Liverpool and Chelsea again, nevermind. The game I'm excited about is this ...
Champions League is Back! Tuesday Preview
By Rob | February 23rd, 2009So with pretty much all three big domestic leagues already sorted out - Barcelona will have to do something spectacular not to win the league ...
My Favorite Things of 2008, Part I.
By chris | December 31st, 2008This the end of the year (in case you don't own a calendar) and as is custom, it's time for year end lists. You might ...
EPL Offside, Weekly Preview - When Heroes Return
By Rob | December 12th, 2008Yep, its that time of the week, when we answer all the weeks big questions. Will Man City really pay Gigi Buffon 250k a week? ...
Uefa Team of the year Vote
By Rob | December 9th, 2008Its december, which can only mean one thing. Its time to have a look at the nominees for Team of the Year on the Uefa ...
Rob and Wayne's Big Weekend Preview
By Rob | December 5th, 2008So we're back, and alot has happened this week. So not only will be telling you which are the best games of the week are, ...
Ronaldo coasts to Ballon d'Or
By Rob | December 2nd, 2008Cristiano Ronaldo has been confirmed as winner of France Football's coveted Ballon d'Or for 2008. The Manchester United winger, who finished second last year behind ...
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