

Articles tagged with "schalke"
Matchday Eleven; Dawn of the Debt-ridden
By Scott | October 31st, 2009Any good ghost story begins with a likeable hero, brave, well-intentioned, pure of heart. Usually the scene is set with the hero journeying away from ...
Revierderby Madness: A "Wembley Goal", Celebrating in Front of Opposition Fans, and a Possible Backwards Headbutt
By Daryl | September 28th, 2009Plenty of drama in the Revierderby this weekend, where FC Schalke 04 won 1-0 at BVB Dortmund's Westfalenstadion. First there was the "did it cross the ...
Ferrara searches for Fullbacks
By alessio | August 26th, 2009There has been several refreshing changes under Ferrara's regime, there were many times under Ranieri's reign in which he would never do things that everyone ...
It's Going To Be A Long Season
By Chris Paraskevas | July 1st, 2009First off, some well-directed hatred toward Kostas Katsouranis (replace the 'a' with a 'un' and you'd get the drift of the general feeling of ill-will ...
Transfer Talk: Translator Wanted.
By chris | May 14th, 2009Big clubs rule the pages, which would have you believe at least half of this is 75% made up. In his neverending quest to change the ...
Coaching Carousel: It's All About Money & Self-Belief
By chris | May 7th, 2009As much as we may criticize making career decisions simply for the sake of money, it is refreshing when someone calls a spade a spade ...
Daily Dose: April 27th, 2009
By Daryl | April 27th, 2009Something to read while you watch Manuel Neuer take his revenge on Ollie Kahn... The world's best paid (and most boring) helicopter pilot (101GG) How Irish fans ...
The MVFC Offside is back!!!
By Marcus | March 27th, 2009Hey guys and girls, welcome to the Melbourne Victory Offside. My name is Marcus and I am continuing the well overdue MV posts, and I am ...
The 20 Richest Teams in the World in 2008
By chris | February 11th, 2009It's time for the yearly Deloitte rankings, which display the revenue each clubs earns from the past calendar year (2008 here, Rip Van Winkle). There ...
Germany’s Schalke shooting for Blanco
By Peter Katsiris | February 6th, 2009The leading scorer in the Greek Super League last year has made plenty of waves since joining AEK Athens, and according to reports from Greece, ...
Review - Schalke 'v' City
By Darius Vassell is my Hero | November 28th, 2008Result: Schalke 0-2 City An amazing, brilliant, classy, delightful, enjoyable, fantastic, gritty … etc performance from City this evening at the Veltins-Arena earned them a much ...
Preview - Schalke 'v' City
By Darius Vassell is my Hero | November 27th, 2008On the back of a morale-boosting victory against Arsenal in the last match, City travel to Schalke 04 in the second match of the Group ...
Daily Dose: October 22nd, 2008.
By chris | October 22nd, 2008Stuff to read while you drive through highway tolls without pants on...... The curse of Nutella for German footballers. (The Bundesliga Blog) But Nutella is not the ...
UEFA Cup draw - The going gets tough(er)
By Martini Extra Dry | October 7th, 2008The UEFA Cup draw has now taken place and our dear beloved Aston Villa are now getting their first real taste of what to expect ...
UEFA Cup draw today
By Martini Extra Dry | October 6th, 2008The draw for the group stage of the UEFA Cup takes place today, with Villa seeded in the fourth pot, meaning we will definitely face ...
Rafinha Fined $1,000,000 by Schalke
By Daryl | September 25th, 2008Shalke have fined their right back Rafinha $1,000,000. His crime? Going AWOL from club duty to represent Brazil at the Olympics. Rafinha is basically a victim ...
Poll: Goal of the Champions League Matchday
By chris | August 14th, 2008Self-explanatory, eh? Adrian Mutu: Fiorentina v Slavia. Christian Pander: Schalke v Atletico. Alessandro Del Piero: Juventus v Artmedia. Hatem Ben Arfa & Benoit Cheyrou: Marseille v Brann. Simao: Panathinaikos v ...
Full Third Qualifying Round Leg One Roundup!
By Rob | August 14th, 2008Yesterday we had the first legs in the third qualifying round of the Champions League, and some of Europe's biggest names entered the fray. Here ...
Something to look out for..
By Moka | July 14th, 2008.. when the Rossoneri face the Bianconeri next season, as the latter officially completed the signing of Christian Poulsen. The Danish international is infamous in ...
The 2007/8 Champions League. In Numbers.
By Rob | May 6th, 2008This season's Champions League is quickly drawing to a close. Just two teams remain, Chelsea and Manchester United. So while the CL Offisde team prepares ...
Photo of the Day: Getting the Job Done
By Laurie | April 9th, 2008Barcelona player Yaya Toure celebrates with teammate Samuel Eto'o after Toure's goal in the Champions League quarterfinals against Shalke. Barcelona won the game ...
Champions League Preview, MatchDay 10, Part Deux
By Laurie | April 9th, 2008So how do I feel about yesterday's results? Let's quote the immortal words of Ian, who before yesterday's death of the Turks, said: ...
Episode 18: We're Legal!
By Ian Rose | April 8th, 2008That's right. Our little podcast turns 18 today. We can vote, we can go to war, and in several of the more enlightened ...
The Ultimate QF Second Leg Preview
By Rob | April 7th, 2008So its nearly upon us. The excitement as 4 more teams dreams of reaching Moscow are cut short and they go home to ponder Rome ...
Bojan's First Champions League Goal Makes Me Feel Old
By Daryl | April 2nd, 2008Lots of attention on the Roma vs Man Utd game yesterday, and on Cristiano Ronaldo's flying header. But over in Gelsenkirchen, a young Spaniard was ...
Expectations Begone! Defence proves vital as Man United and Barca secure away wins
By Rob | April 1st, 2008Tonight was the first leg of two Champions League Quater finals, and despite letting the respective home teams come at them, both favourites Man United ...
Champions League Quarter Final Previews 04.01.08
By Daryl | April 1st, 2008The big show is back on today, with Champions League quarterfinal first legs kicking off in Rome and Gelsenkirchen... Roma vs Man Utd This is why ...
Episode 17: Champions League and Title Races (+ Contest)
By Ian Rose | April 1st, 2008Well, it's April, and rather than play any nasty tricks on you the way Matt at the Celtic blog did on me, we bring you ...
Forum Poster "Leaks" The Champions League Draw 90 Minutes Before It Happens
By chris | March 14th, 2008This is so ridiculous it's borderline laughable, but the facts are coming through and they're looking quite tempting. An internet poster on the Liverpool Echo ...
Champions League Quarterfinal Draw: Three Pieces of Good News
By Daryl | March 14th, 2008The balls are out of the pots and there are three pieces of good news from the Champions League quarterfinal draw. First good news: there ...





