

Articles tagged with "shunsuke-nakamura"
Frequent Flyer Miles
By Matt | October 8th, 2008So, a week off for internationals eh? The Club over Country type of guy I am hates this time, as they nervously look over ...
55 minutes does not equal away points; Spanish Papers should shut their beaks
By Matt | October 1st, 2008Sitting in my film class, a friend texted me around 3:30 PM Eastern time saying, "0-0, Halftime, Samaras Missed a sitter :(," and the first ...
Nakamura Wins PK, Checks Video To See If He Was Fouled.
By chris | September 23rd, 2008It was a good win for Celtic over the weekend against Kilmarnock, but it didn't come without some controversy. They were comfortably leading 2-0 in ...
Champions League Aalborg Preview: Blackout Addition
By Matt | September 16th, 2008As some of you may or may not know, I attend the University of Dayton. On Sunday afternoon, Dayton and most of Southern Ohio ...
Fourty Five Minutes Enough for Celts
By Matt | September 14th, 2008On the strengths of a flawless first half, Celtic powered to a 4-2 victory over the other team from the SPL still in Europe. ...
Well That Sucked.
By Matt | August 31st, 2008Damn. That was awful. Rather than rehash play by play of the shitty-ness that was this morning, I figured I'd put up some ...
Busiest Week Ever: Injuries and Naka says what we all think
By Matt | August 27th, 2008Besides the whole "oldest and fiercest rivalry in sports" thing coming up this Sunday, Celtic have some European football to think about. Celtic will ...
A win, but two losses; New Bhoys step up
By Matt | August 23rd, 2008Celtic glided to an easy win over Falkirk today at Celtic Park 3-0. Celtic got goals from Captain Stephen McManus, which looked like it ...
Celtic 1-Dundee United 1-S.O.S
By Matt | August 18th, 2008Am I sending out a distress signal for Celtic after yesterday's disappointing draw at Tannadice? Definitely not, it was only the second game of ...
Dundee United Profile/Preview:The SPL mirrors TheOffside.com
By Matt | August 15th, 2008Most would agree that the SPL has been a two horse race for awhile now. Celtic and Rangers have gobbled up a majority of ...
St. Mirren Preview
By Matt | August 9th, 2008Well, Bhoys and Ghirls, the time to laugh at the idea of you realistically possibly being Gabriel Tamas' agent, who we will (or will not ...
Nakamura injured and might need surgery
By Matt | July 23rd, 2008It only took one game for Japanese free kick master, Shunsuke Nakamura, to pick an injury. Next Tuesday Naka will fly to Germany to ...
Celtic in Portugal...to play an English and Welsh team.
By Matt | July 21st, 2008On Sunday Celtic touched down in Portugal to prepare for their participation in Algrave Cup tournament. In Portugal, Celtic will take on Middlesborough, on ...
The Old Firm Derby That Had Pretty Much Everything
By Daryl | April 17th, 2008The Old Firm Derby is always a big deal. You know that. But yesterday's was even bigger because Celtic needed a win to keep alive ...
Another Japanese Player for Celtic?
By Martha | January 9th, 2008Just last week, the papers in Japan, Scotland and England were all discussing the possibility that standout midfielder and free kicking maestro Shunsuke Nakamura could ...
Anfield Banter: Ricardo Quaresma, Shunsuke Nakamura, Craig Bellamy, Peter Crouch, Robbie Fowler, Harry Kewell, Peter Beardsley, & Steve McManaman
By Brian | July 5th, 2007* Apparently a bid for FC Porto's wonder winger Ricardo Quaresma was rejected, but it was insinuated that a slight raise of the offer might ...
Anfield Banter: Shunsuke Nakamura, Luis Garcia, Bolo Zenden, Jerzy Dudek, Gabriel Heinze, Fernando Torres, & another kid inked
By Brian | July 2nd, 2007* Well, it was only a matter of time until the SPL Player of the Year would be mentioned as a transfer target for Liverpool. ...
Nakamura Gets Some Big Help With Free Kicks
By Daryl | June 30th, 2007Celtic's Japanese playmaker Shunsuke Nakamura has taken an interesting approach to practicing free kicks. He's got the Japanese rugby team to help him out. This ...
Naka Don't Go
By Ian Rose | April 25th, 2007While most of the footballing world is watching Brazilian Milan star Kaka, I am much more concerned today with Naka, (Shunsuke Nakamura, that is). ...
Nakamura has what could be described as a good day
By Ian Rose | April 22nd, 2007Those of us that were not gifted with the skill and talent to play world-class football can only imagine the sort of 24 hours that ...
Shunsuke Nakamura States the Obvious
By Bob | March 7th, 2007We know that Celtic midfielder Shunsuke Nakamura is a big fan of YouTube so undoubtedly he has seen the video of AC Milan striker Alberto ...
Hair of the Dog - Loch Ness Monster Sightings
By Cham | February 26th, 2007Christie talks of tearful Caley after Celtic's late rally, courtesy of The Belfast Telegraph. Over-the-top quote of the article: "Celtic have made a habit this season ...
Match Day Review - Celtic 2 - Aberdeen 1
By Cham | February 18th, 2007Celtic - 2 (Beattie, 9; Nakamura, 20) Aberdeen - 1 (Mackie 90) An attacking Craig Beattie added to his year's goal total, finding the Aberdeen keeper Jamie ...
Of Bhoys and Men - Shaking in his Milano Boots
By Cham | February 16th, 2007After actually acknowledging his side's upcoming match with that team from Glasgow, Milan boss Carlo Ancelotti admitted he was wary of the physicality and fast ...
Match Day Review - No points for you, Hibby
By Cham | February 10th, 2007Celtic - 1 (Beattle, 54) Hibernian - 0 Celtic remains nothing short of purely dominant in Scottish League play. Hibernian, who sit fifth behind rival Hearts, played ...
Of Bhoys and Men - Rockamura
By Cham | December 29th, 2006Courtesy of youtube (because if you will it, it is there), here is all of Shunsuke Nakamura's fine play from the previous Dundee match. Next: Nakamura ...
YouTube Video Inspires Shunsuke Nakamura's Goal
By Bob | December 28th, 2006It turns out the YouTube is more than just softcore porn for the teenage crowd and football bloggers. It is also a teaching tool. ...
Of Bhoys and Men - It's Boxing Day, kids! Boxing Day!
By Cham | December 27th, 2006Celtic - 2 (O'Dea 78, Nakamura 80) Dundee United - 2 (Roberston 17, Samuel 58) Finally back from the woods from a proper holiday, it's sure is ...
Shunsuke Nakamura: Free Kick Genius
By Bob | November 22nd, 2006Following his outstanding goal yesterday in the Champions League against Manchester United, my eyes have come across more than one reference to Celtic midfielder Shunsuke ...





