Articles tagged with "spain-la-liga"
2009/10 Atlético Kits Released!
By Al | June 30th, 2009Okay... I've had images of the kits for a while now, but today was the official release day of the new kits, meaning that I ...
Atlético Pre-Season Schedule
By Al | June 28th, 2009Liverpool and Arsenal, say it aint so! An Ajax reunion for Heitinga and a proper reunion with Fernando Torres, unless he gets injured again. It's ...
Rumors, News and Transfers!
By Al | June 22nd, 2009Here are your rumors and transfers, everyone: ZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZ There's as much action currently at the Vicente Calderon board room as a drugged Steven Seagal in a wheelchair. ...
Kaka: Officially The Newest Galactico & Most Expensive Player In History.
By chris | June 8th, 2009It's official: Kaka has signed for Real Madrid (pretty self-explanatory above even if you don't speak Spanish). The fee has yet to be officially announced ...
Europe’s 10 Biggest Transfer Window Bargains - Revisited.
By chris | June 3rd, 2009Chances are you've forgotten and we could've gotten away without assuming any responsibility whatsoever, but there's no integrity in that and we're nothing if not...nevermind. Back ...
Ladies & Gents, Your 08/09 Golden Boot Winner: Diego Forlan.
By chris | June 1st, 2009Everybody began the Atletico year talking about Kun Aguero. We did. And rightfully so. But nose into a discussion about Madrid's second team and you'll ...
Video: Forlán's 32 Goals
By Al | May 31st, 2009Ladies and gents, I present you this year's Pichichi and the European Golden Boot winner: Because I'm a dork, I made a tally of the types ...
Should Sergio Agüero Leave Atlético?
By Al | May 28th, 2009Expectations were high, but this season wasn’t Kun Aguero’s best. He has scored 16 goals, three less than last year, and also received criticism for ...
Athletic 1, Atlético 4: Feels Even Better, Man
By Al | May 24th, 2009In Marca's words: Everything is easier when you have Diego Forlan in your life. So Atlético pretty much killed Athletic Bilbao and pissed on their Copa ...
Feels Good Man
By Al | May 18th, 2009What a crazy game. We could have done a little better but who cares... as long as we won. For the first time since the beginning ...
It's A Damn Final
By Al | May 16th, 2009I'm so excited for tomorrow that I can't contain it. SO EXCITED!!!! The last Champions League spot is all that we have left to fight ...
Censoring The Nat'l Anthem Will Get You Canned
By chris | May 15th, 2009The long story short: Athletic Bilbao [shameless advertisement: AB needs a blogger] and Barcelona are from Basque Country and Catalonia, respectively. Both would like independence, ...
Eric Abidal: The Anti-Mr. Clutch.
By chris | May 11th, 2009In the summer of 2007 Barcelona were going after a couple of defenders who could play on the left - one primarily a centerback (Cristian ...
All Hail Forlán..... and Watch The F*ck Out, Valencia
By Al | May 11th, 2009It's official: Atlético Madrid are kings of the comeback. They don't play any better in any other circumstance than being down goals. Playing with 10 ...
Hala Atleti, Aupa Real?
By Al | May 8th, 2009Phew... I'm finally done with school so now I can concentrate much more on, what else, Atlético Madrid Offside! This summer I'll spend my final ...
Zidane: Patriot & Barca Fan.
By chris | May 7th, 2009If you're sick of the Champions League coverage, and understandably so, this has nothing to do with matters at Stamford Bridge. Thankfully. Rather it has everything ...
Real Betis Supporters Are Interesting... (and thanks Barca!)
By Al | May 4th, 2009Instead of chanting and looking angry, the Real Betis supporters instead watched the game quietly and ate peanuts. Everyone. The commentator said something like "it ...
Barca 6 - Real 2: The Best Team on Planet Earth.
By chris | May 2nd, 2009Real Madrid had won 17 of 18. They'd not lost since the last Clasico in December. They were, Champions League aside, the hottest team in ...
Christian Vieri: Legend?
By Al | April 30th, 2009I don't know too many players that have made it to as many shit lists as Christian Vieri has. Actually, I do, but that's not ...
I'm Unofficially Changing The Name Of The Club
By Al | April 27th, 2009To Atlético Headache. Get it? Because they lose games that they're not supposed to lose and win games that they wouldn't be expected to, therefore inflicting ...
Video: Shredded To Pieces
By Al | April 23rd, 2009That wasn't just a defeat, they turned us into picadillo. Our second worst away loss this season doesn't even deserve a review. We're in 7th place ...
This Was Definitely a Penalty
By Daryl | April 22nd, 2009It was 2-2 in the 87th minute of Real vs Getafe, when Pepe pushed Francisco Casquero in the back. And then Pepe kicked Casquero while ...
Atlético 3 - Numancia 0
By Al | April 19th, 2009The downside of supporting a smaller club - well, more like a "not as big as Barca or Madrid" - is the fact that it's ...
4th Place, Who Wants It?
By Al | April 13th, 2009Screw the title race. Barcelona is 6 points clear and Real Madrid is hot on their tail. Yawn. The only fun there is seeing which ...
May All Your Summers Be White
By chris | April 6th, 2009Unless The Messiah tears a hammy or strains the entire left side of his body, Real Madrid's season is effectively over. Sheepishly dumped out of ...
Sliding On Your Knees = Not Clever
By Daryl | April 6th, 2009Have you ever watched a professional football do the "sliding on the knees" goal celebration and thought "that could end badly"? I cringe every time. Sure ...
April Fools Came Too Late
By Al | April 5th, 2009Because we just got scored on 4 times by Osasuna, the 16th place team in La Liga. The guys at Gol TV are really good ...
Battered And Down From The Clouds
By Al | March 23rd, 2009Typical Atlético. It should be illegal for a team to be this unpredictable. It's not yet time to start getting frustrated at the team because there's ...
Mirror, Mirror on the Wall: Who is the Most In-Form of Them All?
By chris | March 23rd, 2009One can always count on a little bit of oneupsmanship between Real Madrid and Barcelona. Back in week three of the freshly christened La Liga ...
Drive-By Shootings Aren't Just For Gangs Anymore.
By chris | March 19th, 2009Running a football club can get kind of boring, particularly in this depressing financially climate, and doubly so for a club in the financially strapped ...
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