Articles tagged with "michael-ballack"
Offside Odds and Ends: Cannavaro and Ballack and Facebook, Oh My
By Laurie | July 16th, 2008Finding stuff for a blog like this is a little like shopping at garage sales. Occasionally you strike gold, like a mint-condition "How the ...
Euro Gallery: Ballack
By Jack | June 25th, 2008Michael Ballack is two wins away from leading Ze Germans to another European championship. Ballack, who opened the tournament in awful fashion, has powered his ...
Gallery: Chelsea @ Euro 08
By Jack | June 24th, 2008Chelsea players haven't had the best Euro 2008. Well, with the exception of Michael Ballack. Let's take a visual look back at the Blues' finest ...
Photo of the Day: Ballack, Michael Ballack
By Jack | June 3rd, 2008Chelsea midfielder Michael Ballack gives the audience one of those James Bond/Jason Bourne looks as he boards a plane for Lugano. Goldfinger is no doubt piloting ...
The First Annual Readers Champions League XI - REVEALED!
By Rob | May 17th, 2008All week, we've literally recieved tens of votes, as we opened up the question to you, who has been this season's best players in the ...
Michael Ballack on Jose, Making it into the Chelsea team, and always coming second
By Rob | May 15th, 2008Midfielder Michael Ballack has been the centrepiece to the Chelsea revival. At the begining of the season, Chelsea looked lethargic, and had two players considered ...
Matt Damon stars in The Ballack Identity
By Jan | May 8th, 2008I realised that I still had to reveal the identity of the kid on this picture. And it was indeed Matt Damon. I might be ...
Highest Paid Footballers (and Guess Which MLS Star is #1?)
By Laurie | May 2nd, 2008The numbers are out. Guess who the #1 highest-paid footballer is? You'll never guess. I'll give you a hint. Plays in ...
Granting a Wish
By Sam | May 1st, 2008Avram Grant's new respect comes from his and Chelsea's advancement past Jose Mourinho's highest achievement (with Chelsea) in the Champion's League. It is well-earned because ...
Chelsea, to Moscow
By Sam | April 30th, 2008The Carragher | Drogba contest was going to tell a lot. DD will be singled out for his brace and another motivated performance, but Lampard ...
10 Things We Learned in the Premier League
By Daryl | April 28th, 20081. Premiership goalkeepers hate Radhi Jaïdi Birmingham's Tunisian defender has been up to no good lately. For Birmingham free kicks he stands in front of the ...
Even Chelsea's Groundstaff Were in a Fighting Mood Yesterday
By Daryl | April 27th, 2008No doubt that Chelsea's players showed a lot of fight yesterday. Just ask Nemanja Vidic, who got a knee to the chin after eight minutes, ...
Weekly Dose 20.3.08
By Jan | March 20th, 2008Create your own fan choreo; via probek.net. (madin.jp) Michael Ballack promotes a good cause. (International Herald Tribune) Rafael van der Vaart will leave a trail of dirt ...
What Your Goal Celebration Says About You
By Daryl | March 3rd, 2008You can tell a lot about a man by the way he celebrates his goals. I think so anyway. And watching Chelsea's four goalscorers celebrate ...
The Real Andriy Shevchenko Stands Up (Finally)
By Daryl | December 26th, 2007Chelsea fans (and Russian billionaires) finally got to see the real Andriy Shevchenko at Stamford Bridge today. In an absolute belter that finished Chelsea 4-4 ...
National Team: Off the Pitch Acting Skills Shootout sorted by Position
By Jan | October 13th, 2007It's fair to expect any player who deems himself good enough to play football for a living, to come with a minimum set of acting ...
Weekly Dose 08.09.07
By Jan | September 8th, 2007Some pieces for the puzzle that is Michael Ballack's non-nomination for the Champions League group stage. (Guardian sportblog) Michael Ballack speaks English and gets dubbed over ...
Weekly Dose 01.09.07
By Jan | September 1st, 2007How to do a Bicycle Kick - via Trainer Baade (ehow.com) Rudi Völler Look-a-like (Who Ate All The Pies) Franck Ribery Look-a-likes (11 Freunde Block 11) Meet Arminia ...
Transfer Talk: Sven's Summer Shopping 'Til The Transfer Window's Dropping
By Daryl | July 29th, 2007Sven Goran-Eriksson isn't finished doing deals at Manchester City with Thaksin Shinawatra's money. He'll have to put up with his Thai boss offering trials to ...
Transfers: Ballack to Real Madrid?
By Jan | July 27th, 2007Real Madrid's 8th coach in four years Bernd Schuster has publicly expressed his admiration for the German midfield ace Bernd Schneider Michael Ballack. "With his class, ...
Mourinho and Abramovich Kiss and Make Up
By Daryl | July 15th, 2007Ok, so maybe they didn't kiss (99% sure they didn't) but the well-publicized rift between Chelsea moneybags Roman Abramovich and Chelsea Special One Jose Mourinho ...
One Year and two Days ago: Goose Bumps
By Jan | June 16th, 2007Apparently I don't manage to publish those posts in time for their first anniversary. Probably I should just make it a habit to have them ...
Euro 2008 Qualifiers: Group Therapy for Miro Klose
By Jan | June 1st, 2007Your season did not really develop as you had anticipated? Your team faces relegation, hangs around in Bundesliga nowhere-land or just plays shit like Bayern ...
Michael Ballack and Oliver Kahn win Vibrator Lawsuit
By Bob | May 14th, 2007It hasn't been the greatest of years on the pitch for Oliver Kahn and Michael Ballack, but at least the German footballers can go to ...
The Legend of Moritz Volz Grows with 15,000th Premiership Goal
By Bob | January 2nd, 2007If you selected Moritz Volz as the player who would score the 15,000th goal in the English Premier League in your office pool, chances are ...
Even God needs a rest from time to time
By Nelson | December 17th, 2006It was called the Middle Ages, you know? John Terry had a slight back problem today, and decided that his team could do it without him ...
Chelsea 2-1 Portsmouth
By Andy | October 22nd, 2006Chelsea moved back to the top of the Premiership after another magnificent performance at Stamford Bridge yesterday. Their lead at the top maybe temporary if ...
Michael Ballack's $89,000 Handbag
By Bob | August 30th, 2006It is a good thing that Michael Ballack signed a huge contract with Chelsea this past summer. The price of handbags is going through ...
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