Articles tagged with "spain-la-liga"
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 ...
Forlán and Maxi In A Music Video
By Al | March 17th, 2009You don't have to watch the whole thing, they're only in the first few seconds. Unless you want the evil hand of catchy Argie pop ...
From The Stands: Atlético vs. Villarreal
By Al | March 17th, 2009A huge thank you to Alessio from Juventus Offside who was lucky to attend the match at the Calderon and take pictures from the stands. Here's ...
No Villarreal, You Cannot Have Points
By Al | March 16th, 2009…said Atlético Madrid after Antonio Lopez scored the match winner. With his goal, a match packed with stupid Villarreal goals and Atlético domination was finally ...
Good Job, But For The Love Of God... Score!
By Al | March 8th, 2009This right here, friends, is the man of the hour, the holiest of the pretty blonde strikers, Diego Forlán. All I have to say is: ho-ho-ho-holy ...
Puta Madrid vs. Atlético: Revenge NOW
By Al | March 6th, 2009The title race between Real and Barca is in Atlético's hands. Real Madrid on fire vs. Atlético Madrid on fire. Who will edge out the other ...
Athletic Bilbao Fan Thrusts His Way Into The Spotlight
By chris | March 5th, 2009Twas a very big day for Athletic Bilbao. Huge day, even. So huge they spilled out onto the streets. What happens when jubilant and, most likely, ...
Picture: Leo and Iker Have a Drink
By Al | March 4th, 2009Leo: Umm... thanks. What is it? Iker: The formula of champions. If you wanna be as good as me... Leo: I don't trust this, it's probably spiked. Iker: ...
Agüero: "I've Changed Benjamin's Diapers"
By Al | March 3rd, 2009Yes, that's a picture of Kun with baby Benjamin. You ladies can swoon as you please. Unfortunately the guys can't swoon over Gianina, whose splitting ...
Atlético 4, Barça 3, a.k.a. "asdjkf NO WAY!"
By Al | March 1st, 2009Now it's MY turn to write one of these posts. If you can't stomach the rambling of an excessively excited Atlético fan, then click on ...
Oh. Hi, Barcelona.
By Al | February 28th, 2009I'm not excited to see Atlético face Barcelona any more, to be quite honest. This is the final showdown against FC Barcelona this season, unless ...
Baby Agüero is Born
By Al | February 19th, 2009Not really the place for this nonsense* but Sergio Agüero and Giannina Maradona finally welcomed Benjamín Agüero Maradona to the world. The baby was born ...
Getafe Does It Again
By al | February 16th, 2009If there's any team in La Liga that I would love removed from football (relegation works fine), it's Getafe. Getafe is like that tick that ...
Raul is King of Real
By chris | February 16th, 2009That is, Raul is officially king of Real now. It's been inevitable for quite some time, and Sunday Raul overtook Alfredo Di Stefano as the ...
Video: Atlético Learn How To Score Again
By al | February 9th, 2009I haven't seen Atlético play like this since last year, as strange as that sounds. Effortless goals and a great debut for our manager. Should we ...
Picture: Abel Resino is Presented
By al | February 3rd, 2009"I don't know what's going to happen, but I can tell everyone to be relaxed because there will be effort, dedication and everything that an ...
Aguirre SACKED!
By al | February 2nd, 2009The memories were good, but "El Atlético Madrid del Vasco Aguirre" is no more. Abel Resino, manager of CD Castellon (from the second division of Spain), ...
Samuel Eto'o: Goalscorer. Champion. Icon. Stadium Steward.
By chris | February 2nd, 2009(5:15) Samuel Eto'o is the same guy whose former agent once accused the Indomitable Lion of threatening him with death (by taking his shoes off). Basically ...
Imbeciles
By al | February 2nd, 2009Atlético isn't getting the hint. You can talk all you want about improving results but it's been over a month since you win a game ...
Valladolid Preview and Banega Interview
By al | January 31st, 2009The first chance at Liga revenge this season is always something to look forward to. When we were on a high after the 4-0 smashing ...
Luis Jiménez to Atlético?
By al | January 28th, 2009Finally, a reference to Inter in this blog that doesn't have to do with Moratti thirsting for Aguero's Argentine blood. As Inter are looking to ...
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