

Articles tagged with "roma"
Serie A Weekend Round-up: Giornata 2
By Francesco | September 15th, 2008Giornata 2 was another exciting week of Italian calcio. Inter and Juventus got back on track with wins, but Roma, Milan, and Fiorentina fell back ...
Champions League Preview - Groups A-C
By Rob | September 15th, 2008The Champions League is back again Tomorrow, and it is looking like being one of the most exciting Champions League seasons in years. Will the ...
Champions League Fantasy Football, All Welcome
By Rob | September 13th, 2008The Champions League is back next week, and to celebrate the kicking off of a new season's worth of coverage here at Champions League offside, ...
The FIFA cover boy
By Jake | September 10th, 2008The FIFA 2009 Cover... featuring the man himself De Rossi as the poster boy, well, for Italy anyway it’s nice to see no matter what ...
Searching for the Best Footballer Song
By chris | September 10th, 2008I had the good fortune of rediscovering the infamous German song about Lukas Podolski last night. And then again this morning in the shower. And ...
International break and... swimming
By Michele | September 4th, 2008So one week of calcio and now an international break. Great. On the plus side this means the title holders can get some practice in and Daniele ...
Napoli Fans Banned From Away Games For The Season
By chris | September 2nd, 2008Suffice it to say, the opening week of the Serie A season hasn't gone so well for Napoli fans. Yes, their team fought hard for ...
CL Draw: We'll Take It
By Jack | August 30th, 2008The UEFA Champions League draw was rolled out Thursday, and Uncle Phil should be fairly pleased with the outcome. Chelsea, the No. 1 overall seed ...
Penalties, penalties... and maybe more penalties?
By Jake | August 30th, 2008Hello, I’m Jake, and yes, I am a Roma and De Rossi supporter or fan, whichever you like. But surely you don’t care that much ...
Serie A 2008/9 Predictions: Week 1
By chris | August 29th, 2008Week one, also known as "throw shit against the wall and see how much sticks". How will new players adapt? Which young'uns will turn into ...
The Ankle and the Miss-hape
By Kamran | August 29th, 2008Let me state the obvious: Terry's miss in Moscow was infinitely more tormenting for him than Jesus' one for him. This was Supercoppa. And while ...
2008-09 Serie A Table Prediction
By chris | August 28th, 2008The point of predictions is to say something which will cause a lot of argument and chair throwing while everyone who slams said predictions gets ...
Liverpool and Arsenal make todays Champions League draw
By Rob | August 28th, 2008Today the group stage of the Champions League draw will be drawn and I'll be liveblogging the event over at the Champions League Offside. All ...
Serie A 2008-2009 Season Preview: M-R
By Francesco | August 27th, 2008Here's the third installment of the Serie A preview. In this part we take a look at Milan, Napoli, Palermo, Reggina, and Roma. MILAN This ...
Champions League Draw Armed & Ready
By chris | August 27th, 2008The final 32 clubs who will partake in this year's Champions League campaign have qualified and are all set for tomorrow's draw - set somewhere ...
Supercoppa Curva Nord Style
By Johonna | August 23rd, 2008Supercoppa Italiana Inter v Roma Stadio "Giuseppe Meazza" (San Siro, Milan) Sunday, August 24 8:45pm local time (11:45am pacific; 2:45pm eastern) Broadcast on RAI or streaming here. Ok, so last ...
Video of the Week: Did somebody say SuperCoppa?
By Francesco | August 22nd, 2008Finally, after weeks of anticipation, the curtain to the 2008/2009 Serie A season will be raised. The SuperCoppa always brings joy to fans starved of ...
Weekend Wrap-up: Call-ups, Coppa, and Trofeo Berlusconi
By Francesco | August 18th, 2008As each week passes Serie A gets closer and closer. This was basically the final week of the preseason, as this week there are National ...
Return of the King
By Kamran | August 16th, 2008Replacing Stefano Okaka Chuka, the Captain was back and ... he ran (for those of us who weren't losing our sleeps only because we had ...
Daily Dose: 08.14.08
By chris | August 14th, 2008Stuff to do while you pop out a human being on your front lawn...... Chatting up the always good Rafael Honigstein. (Bundesliga Talk) A glimpse at Frank's ...
Kicking Off
By Kamran | August 14th, 2008Actually, I was pretty surprised at being given the chance to author this blog. Roma's Offside blog is currently the most popular one on this ...
Daily Calcio News and Notes: 8/5/08
By Francesco | August 5th, 2008Here's the calcio news that I thought was most interesting today: -Luciano Spalletti said that: "Our club can't just go out and buy whoever it wants, ...
Daily Calcio News and Notes: 7/31/08
By Francesco | July 31st, 2008Here's what I scrounged around for today: -Milan striker Marco Borriello has been operated on and will now start his recovery. Reports are he will be ...
Monday Milan Musings: Half Way Home
By Gianfranco | July 28th, 2008With the transfer season around halfway done I want to take the temperature of the big four and gauge how well they are doing at ...
need a good laugh?
By j | July 27th, 2008Have you had a rough week? Not ready to get back to work tomorrow morning and need a good laugh...well I think I have ...
Ludovic Giuly joins PSG
By j | July 18th, 2008I will provide a further update with complete details but the brilliant news today is that Ludovic Giuly has left Roma and just inked a ...
Ludovic Giuly?
By j | July 17th, 2008La Ville lumière seems to be gathering steam as a litany of reports are heralding the return of Ludovic Giuly to France. The diminutive winger, ...
Transfer Talk: Brazilians on the Move
By Daryl | July 15th, 2008Latest transfer talk has all three of the above men involved in some kind of prospective transfer. Seems Ronaldinho is finally leaving Barcelona for AC Milan ...
Champions League Qualifying Quiz!
By Rob | July 15th, 2008The Champions League officially restarts tomorrow, so in what will hopefully become a regular feature, you can get in the mood by testing your knowledge ...
5 Things I learned about Calcio when I was in Rome
By Francesco | July 8th, 20081. The stereotype is pretty much true. The stereotype in Rome is that in the city of Rome most people are Roma fans, while Lazio fans ...








