

Articles tagged with "russia"
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By Scott | October 10th, 2009Yes, Germany’s keeper is amazing. His name is Rene Adler. He plays for Leverkusen. The city I’m living in is a mosaic of nationalities, ex-pats and ...
Off to Fight the Tatars
By Johonna | September 28th, 2009Inter have made their way to the frozen northern steppes to take on last year's Russian Premier League champions, Rubin Kazan (or Футбольный клуб Рубин ...
Daily Dose: September 15th, 2009.
By chris | September 15th, 2009Stuff to read while you wonder why Rafa is showing off his balls so arrogantly.... Taking your time during penalties making scoring more likely. (British Psychological ...
How Much Attention should Countries pay to Clubs needs?
By Rob | September 12th, 2009So the old Club vs Country debate is back in the news again, as Arsene Wenger was in an irritable mood regarding Andrei Arshavin's appearance ...
Man Love Is The New Celebration
By chris | August 15th, 2009[101 Great Goals] On Wednesday, Maradona was so disgusted by Jesus Datolo's goal in this wholly useless friendly that he frolicked around on the ground in ...
Dick Advocaat Gets A Hero's Sendoff
By chris | August 14th, 2009This whole meeting the new signing at the airport business has turned into a common, if not almost ritualistic, practice in the football world. But ...
Offside Rewind: You Raise Me Up
By chris | August 8th, 2009Real top the summer spending off at a measly quarter billion euros. Chelsea's website is the bestest in the biz. There's a chick fight in China. While a ...
2009-10 European Football Season Start Dates
By chris | August 7th, 2009Reminder Perhaps it was the explosive start off the blocks to the transfer season before settling into a silent slumber, but it seems big time club ...
Alessandro Rosina Feels The Love
By chris | August 3rd, 2009Roughly two years ago, Alessandro Rosina was all the rage on the peninsula. His dribbling, running, tenacity, circus midget size and male-pattern baldness endeared him ...
Daily Dose: July 29th, 2009
By chris | July 29th, 2009Stuff to read while you get a glimpse of what El Clasico will look like next year...... Not bad, eh? Still no clue where Peter Crouch's appeal ...
Daily Dose: July 1st, 2009.
By chris | July 1st, 2009Stuff to read while you enjoy some more non-computer generated football moves from Diego Buonnanote & FalcaoD...... Good news: football is a perfect avenue for money ...
The Accused Fixed Match In Russia
By chris | June 16th, 2009Another day, another accusation of match fixing in Eastern Europe. No surprise it's Russia, where the rumblings are around on a seemingly permanent basis. Terez Grozny ...
Football Fans Gone Wild
By chris | June 12th, 2009[Sports Rubbish] Two videos have come to light in the last two days that display, unfortunately, just how stupid, for lack of a better term, football ...
The Arshavin Files: The Quote Machine Returns - Women Beware.
By chris | May 18th, 2009Andrei Arshavin is officially the best thing to happen to the Premier League ever. All 17 years of it or so. Last we spoke Andrei ...
Everyone Wants a Piece of Arshavin
By Lotte Cox | May 2nd, 2009Scoring at will is one thing, but it's not until you're accepted by the club's creepy mascot (What IS that thing?) that you know you're ...
Barca v Chelsea: An Unstoppable Force Meets An Immovable Object.
By chris | April 28th, 2009Barcelona v Guus Hiddink in the Knockouts We've been drooling over Barcelona this season, and with good reason. They've played the sort of attacking football that ...
Daily Dose: April 22nd, 2009.
By chris | April 22nd, 2009Stuff to read while you enjoy the Park Ji-Sung, Patrice Evra and Carlitos Tevez bromance..... Running down the ten worst football kits ever. (Bleacher Report) Bolivian team ...
Spartak Fans In Trouble For Sheep-Lovin' Accusations
By chris | April 9th, 2009As has been said time and time again, football fans are nothing if not creative. Or was it cruel? Or that children are cruel? Probably ...
International Round up!
By Drew | April 2nd, 2009I'll make this one quick, because I'm sure most of you have checked the scores and read the stories... England, as I'm sure everyone knows, Did ...
International Roundup: Kravets Hurt
By Yevy | March 29th, 2009Artem Kravets's hopes of earning his first cap at Wembley went up in smoke as the Dynamo striker suffered an injury while training with the ...
Club v Country Consumes One Man
By chris | March 27th, 2009Club v country typically involves two separate and distinct parties trying to find a common ground in regards to player usage - it never happens, ...
Daily Dose: March 16th, 2009.
By chris | March 16th, 2009Stuff to read while you watch this totally brilliant and totally intentional goal....... Alan Pardew has a royal cock up during the Chelsea match. (The Spoiler) Sheffield ...
Diakhate Out For The Season
By Yevy | February 12th, 2009The news is grim for Dynamo, as influential defender Pape Diakhate has been ruled out for a minimum of four months with meniscus damage in ...
Will Hiddink still be Chelsea Coach come September?
By Rob | February 11th, 2009So as you will have seen, Guus Hiddink has taken on the Chelsea job untill the end of the season, also doing his Russia job ...
Guus Hiddink - The David Beckham of Managers?
By Daryl | February 11th, 2009It's official, Guus Hiddink is the new Chelsea boss, at least until the end of the season. But he's staying on as Russia boss too, ...
Chelsea's New Gaffer? Duck, Duck, Duck...Guus.
By chris | February 10th, 2009Sorry, had to. Well, it certainly looks like Roman got his man; the man he's seemingly wanted to spearhead the Chelsea revolution for so long. After ...
Hiddink "in talks" with Chelsea
By Jack | February 10th, 2009A myriad of media outlets are reporting that Chelsea has received permission from the Russian Football Union to open talks with Guus Hiddink over the ...
Dynamo Beat Rubin, Lose Diakhate
By Yevy | February 7th, 2009Oleksandr Aliyev came off the bench in the second half and scored with ten minutes to play to give Dynamo a 1-0 victory over Russian ...
Andrei Arshavin move to Zenit takes another turn
By j | January 27th, 2009With the clubs announcing yesterday that they are in agreement of the transfer price that would send Zenit Saint Petersburg's Andrei Arshavin to the Arsenal ...
Arsenal Achieve the Impossible; Agree Arshavin Fee.
By chris | January 26th, 2009It's always different from the outside looking in, but from these waters it certainly looked as though the Andrei Arshavin saga wouldn't be concluded until ...





