

Articles tagged with "semi-final"
Fergie prepares for huge Arsenal match
By Rob | May 5th, 2009It might just have been me, but I detected an unusual nervousness in Sir Alex Ferguson's words in the build up to tonight return match ...
Champions League Semi-Final: Man Utd vs Arsenal 1st Leg LiveBlog
By Daryl | April 29th, 2009You ever done a Google Image Search for "fergie vs wenger"? At time of writing you get 733 results, but only one of those results ...
Man Utd vs Arsenal Champions League Preview: Revival of a Rivalry
By Daryl | April 29th, 2009Remember when the Premier League was Man Utd and Arsenal's to fight over? Before Abramovich and his wallet arrived the title race was basically Fergie ...
A Shot At Glory
By cathal | April 23rd, 2009One more game. That's all that stands between us and the Coppa Italia. Lazio steamrolled Juve yesterday with a performance that deserved both admiration and ...
Coppa Italia: Juventus - Lazio
By cathal | April 22nd, 2009Here we are, the second leg of the semi-final we have been waiting weeks for is finally upon us. Apologies for the lateness of this ...
Previewette: Sampdoria v Inter
By Johonna | March 3rd, 2009What: Coppa Italia (Tim Cup) Semi Final First Leg Where: Stadio Luigi Ferraris, Genoa When: 8:45pm local time (11:45am pacific, 2:45pm eastern) How to Watch: GolTV is showing ...
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 ...
The Other Photo Of The Day: Who's a Diver?
By Rob | April 30th, 2008After Rafa Benitez tried to influence the ref earlier in the week by saying us that Drogba was 'theatrical' (well, ...
Champions League Semi Final LiveBlog: Chelsea vs Liverpool (2nd Leg)
By Daryl | April 30th, 2008Chelsea 3-2 Liverpool (agg. 4-3) Drogba 33' 105' - Torres 64' Lampard (pen) 98' ...
Chelsea Vs Liverpool Preview - The Battles That Will Be Key.
By Rob | April 30th, 2008Its time to step up and be counted. Can Liverpool break that 'Not Scoring At The Bridge' duck? Will Chelsea finally lose at home? More ...
Chelsea v Liverpool Champions League Preview: It's Almost Over
By chris | April 30th, 2008Chelsea 1 - Liverpool 1 If you don't know how the score got that way you must've been in a coma for the last ten days. ...
Chelsea. Liverpool. Liveblog.
By Rob | April 30th, 2008Games between Chelsea and Liverpool are traditionally not as interesting as most semi-finals (Sheva, left, looks like he's sleeping to avoid it) So if it ...
The Man Barca Missed The Most: R10
By Rob | April 30th, 2008So after 180 minutes of football, it is Manchester United who will play in Moscow in two weeks. The teams - to my surprise, I ...
Man Utd vs Barcelona Champions League Semi Final LiveBlog (2nd Leg)
By Daryl | April 29th, 2008Man Utd 1-0 Barcelona (agg 1-0) Scholes 14' Kick off: 7:45 GMT Thanks to everyone who read and commented. We'll be LiveBlogging Liverpool vs Chelsea same time tomorrow ...
Predictions: No numbers just scorelines
By Adam | April 29th, 2008Aha...so yet again we fall into the mired trap of predictions. Last time none of us got everything right, still we want try our mettle ...
How To Stop Messi, Eto'o, Rooney and Ronaldo.
By Rob | April 29th, 2008Four Fantastic players on thier day and players whom the opposition will worry about. In fact I imagine if you are a defender for either ...
What would make the CL Semifinal even more exciting? Liveblog!
By Rob | April 28th, 2008I'm fired up for it. You are fired up for it. Ryan Giggs is fired up for it. But what could make this potential game ...
Manchester United Vs Barcelona Preview. There Will Be Goals.
By Rob | April 28th, 2008The first leg threatened to be more entertaining that it ever was, but as I said in the preview to the last game, the second ...
The Champions League Semi-Final Drinking Games
By Rob | April 27th, 2008So we are just a couple of days away from the mammoth second legs in the Champions League semi-finals. To make them even more fun, ...
Benitez the Stalker
By Rob | April 27th, 2008You would think, after 19 matches against Chelsea, Liverpool manager Rafael Benitez would know Wednesday nights opposition very well. Not, apparently well enough. It seems ...
And Lo, Avram Grant came good on his promise.
By Rob | April 26th, 2008Over here at the Champions League offside, we've been as bemused and frustrated with Avram Grant as everybody else. Adam (a Chelsea fan) especially. The ...
Historic Outburst
By Adam | April 26th, 2008Its seems that Liverpool players have long history of classic outbursts on camera. When Riise headed one for Chelsea in 94th minute, how Phil Thompson ...
What He Said: This weeks Champions League in quotes.
By Rob | April 24th, 2008As is traditionally fun, a irreverent look at exactly what managers, coaches, and commentators said before, during and after the Champions League football this week. "Winning ...
Tug-O-War: Enough about players, now its bloggers turn II
By Adam | April 23rd, 2008We are few hours away from today's match. This is tug-o-war between the Nick (Man Utd blog), Isaiah (Barca blog) and Kevin (Barca blog). Lets ...
Messi. Ronaldo. Who's The Man?
By Rob | April 23rd, 2008Tonight, as you will probably be aware, Barcelona are playing against Manchester United at Camp Nou. Its the Champions League semi-final, but more than that, ...
This is it - Barcelona Vs Manchester United, First Leg Preview.
By Rob | April 22nd, 2008So here we are. This is the match we've been waiting for. Some of the world's best players get to show off here, in possibly ...
Thierry Henry - A look at his underwhelming first year
By Rob | April 22nd, 2008While the world is momentarily distracted by Liverpool Vs Chelsea, most of us are more excited about the game tomorrow between Barcelona and Manchester United. ...
Liverpool vs Chelsea Champions League Preview: Who Loves Joga Bonito?
By chris | April 22nd, 2008Who's ready for the third installment of Chavski-Reds in the Champions League semi-finals? Nobody? Sounds about right. 'Tis the day absolutely nobody in their right ...
The Semi Finals - Liverpool Vs Chelsea preview
By Rob | April 21st, 2008And then there were four. Before however, the potential magnificence of Barcelona taking on Man United at Camp Nou, we have Liverpool inviting Chelsea to ...
Gerrard might miss First Leg with Chelsea, Avram 'good' says Rafa
By Rob | April 20th, 2008After he sat out against Fulham yesterday, Rafa Benitez has revealed that talismatic captain Steven Gerrard may not play in the crucial first leg (Anfield) ...





