

Articles tagged with "spain"
Where Have All The Keepers Gone?
By alessio | November 11th, 2009Robert Enke's death is a tragic one, without a doubt. In no way is the post meant to malign him, but I barely had heard ...
Daily Dose: November 9th, 2009.
By chris | November 9th, 2009Cameron Jerome adds his submission for Premiership Goal of the Year. [101GG] Girls' soccer is the new WWE. (Unprofessional Foul) A kind word heals all wounds. (Studs Up) Everybody ...
That Was Quick: Spanish Supremacy In Danger.
By chris | November 5th, 2009While all were oohing and aahing over Barcelona's sex on a pitch football and the free-spending ways of Florentino Perez returning to Madrid, the biggest ...
Daily Dose: October 19th, 2009.
By chris | October 19th, 2009Stuff to read while you get hauled off the pitch on a door................ The beach ball gifs are already out in full force. (Dirty Tackle) You can ...
David Villa in Sport Life Estilo... modeling?
By Corrine | October 8th, 2009Here's a look of Valencia striker David Villa on the cover of this month's issue of Sport Life Estilo. Unlike his Spanish teammate Sergio Ramos, who ...
Daily Dose: September 21st, 2009.
By chris | September 21st, 2009Stuff to read while Massimo Bussaca shows a one-finger salute to the fans.... Though the inevitable headline is here. (Avoiding The Drop) A little weekend roundup for ...
Daily Dose: September 9th, 2009.
By chris | September 9th, 2009Stuff to read while you say, "it's a friendly, yes, but three goals in four minutes in an int'l fixture is pretty piss poor"..... The ""HABs" ...
The Premiership: Now Frugal.
By chris | September 1st, 2009The window closed today, officially, so it's time to look back. A naked glance could tell you that spending in the Prem has been curbed, ...
Goals Goals Goals
By CSD | August 13th, 2009Looks like we made it through the internationals mostly unscathed. Here's hopefully a preview of what we can do against spurs. Goals by ...
Real Mallorca Sold For The Change In The Couch
By chris | August 8th, 2009A recent classified found in the Spanish press: Cash-strapped football club in TOP DIVISION needs to sell NOW! Right NOW! Plucky little side which is destined ...
Daily Dose: August 5th, 2009.
By chris | August 5th, 2009Stuff to read while you watch Alessandro Rosina say "screw you, Dick" and score 38 minutes into his Zenit debut..... Predicting the first to suffer the ...
Emili Vidal Proposes 150,000 Capacity "Camp Nou at Sea" for Barcelona
By Daryl | July 21st, 2009To commemorate the 50th of anniversary of the Camp Nou, Barcelona contracted English architect Norman Foster to re-structure the stadium in 2007. His plan was ...
Navata 0-27 Villarreal: If You Watch All 27 Goals You're a Sadist
By Daryl | July 21st, 2009I once played for a youth team that lost 24-0. True story, and not a fun way to spend a Sunday morning. I also sort ...
Transfer Talk: Didn't See That Coming.
By chris | July 13th, 2009Even kit number transfers can leave us perplexed. Perhaps the strangest rumor of the day involves, once again, Michael Owen and those blokes from Manchester ...
Daily Dose: July 7th, 2009.
By chris | July 7th, 2009Stuff to read while you play the ball..... Roger Federer wore Arsenal 3rd kit this weekend. (Three Match Ban) How Michael Owen snagged himself a ManU contract. ...
Table Tuesday: The Harder They Fall
By Ian Rose | June 30th, 2009As anyone with even a passing interest in English football knows, Newcastle United and its formidable Toon Army of fans will be headed down to ...
Daily Dose: June 29th, 2009.
By chris | June 29th, 2009Stuff to read while you watch Ronaldosaurus juggle a couple soda bottles which aren't computer generated whatsoever..... Spanish press thinks Cristiano is a sassy sissy. (La ...
Where Is The Looooooove??
By jen | June 25th, 2009Remember that song from your (parent's) AM radio? Well, The Love was all over Landon Donovan yesterday. Take a look:
Shock and Awe
By Gianfranco | June 24th, 2009Yes I am a Milan fan, and I root for my Motherland, but there comes a time when one must appreciate a job well done. ...
An Enthusiastic Greeting for Roberto Soldado
By Lotte Cox | June 18th, 2009Roberto Soldado, it appears, has made Getafe fans very happy indeed. What's that? You say where you are it's a crime to greet people who have ...
Daily Dose: June 1st, 2009.
By chris | June 1st, 2009Stuff to read while you watch your team get relegated then get beat down by the popo (0:40)..... A word-based account of Real Betis' dramatic relegation. ...
The Last Time Barcelona Met Athletic Bilbao in the Copa Del Rey Final, This Happened....
By Daryl | May 13th, 2009It's Barcelona vs Athletic Bilbao in the Copa del Rey final tonight. Several interesting things about this game. First, there's the irony of two separatist ...
Really boring football cliché's debunked
By Rob | May 7th, 2009After last nights drama in the Chelsea/Barca semi final, there was a bit of an explosion of passion - which is nice don't get me ...
Daily Dose: April 29th, 2009.
By chris | April 29th, 2009Stuff to read while you watch something you don't see often - a dog interrupting a Premier League game (in Lithuania)..... Somebody needs to tell Sheva's ...
Daily Dose: April 6th, 2009.
By chris | April 6th, 2009Stuff to read while you enjoy the worst starter-backup goalie combo in the world....... Per Mertesacker touches his captain in a special place. (Unprofessional Foul) Valencia might ...
Sevilla Goes International
By Anthony | March 29th, 2009I don't understand why everyone hates international break, personally I love it. I don't know if it's because my beloved country are reigning European ...
Pfft! Basketball is a Welcomed Distraction!
By Peter Katsiris | March 26th, 2009Theoffside.com readers, you might remember the attack on popularity of basketball by Daryl and Chris over on the main page, but this past week or ...
Daily Dose: March 24th, 2009
By Daryl | March 24th, 2009Something to read while you prepare for the Twitterpocalypse: (p.s. Follow The Offside on Twitter) Is this the key to eternal youth? (HABs Offsde) And would it fix ...
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 ...
Xisco: Eagerly Bringing the Man-Love
By Lotte Cox | March 13th, 2009Xisco is currently sitting on the bench at Newcastle, which must be awfully depressing for him -- not only is he not playing, but he's ...





