Articles tagged with "spain"
Congrats
By Cesar | May 2nd, 2007We here at the Valencia CF blog would like to extend our warmest and sincerest congratulations to old friend and former Che boss Rafa Benitez ...
3 Points!
By Cesar | April 30th, 2007I wasn't able to watch the match this weekend. I also wasn't able to get a cup of coffee on demand, a newspaper with football ...
A Quickie
By Cesar | April 27th, 2007I'm away from New York and football this weekend as I'm in the southern part of the USA at a wedding for a good friend. ...
Champions League? What Champions League?
By Cesar | April 24th, 2007While the rest of the footballing world focuses on some European competition called the Champions League (what kind of name is that??), I sit here, ...
Losing to Madrid Always Hurts ...
By Cesar | April 22nd, 2007Well, this match hurt ... I went to work in the morning but complained of an 'upset stomach' so I could get out and watch ...
The Santiago Bernabeu
By Cesar | April 20th, 2007Playing Real Madrid at the Bernabeu is always a special occasion. The home of Los Merengues is the Cathedral of Spanish Football (with all apologizes ...
Morientes Wants a Goal
By Cesar | April 19th, 2007I've always liked Fernando Morientes. He was a quality striker for Real Madrid for eight years and always left his heart on the pitch, for ...
Real Madrid
By Cesar | April 18th, 2007I have mixed feelings about Real Madrid. I know a lot of Valencianos hate the Merengues ... scarves fly with the words Antimadridista printed on ...
Villa Gives Life to Valencia
By Cesar | April 16th, 2007I managed to make my way to the local pub and watched a surprisingly good performance by Valencia. Consider me humbled, as I predicted a ...
Another Game of the Year
By Cesar | April 14th, 2007The Mestalla Chronicles keep on keeping on, with Valencia involved in a chase to the finish line for a spot in the Champions League next ...
Let's Focus on Europe! (plus Ayala stays?)
By Cesar | April 13th, 2007So the attention shifts somewhat, with our heroes banished from the Champions League. Where do our eyes turn and our necks crane? You guessed it. ...
And So It Ends
By Cesar | April 11th, 2007It's over. I thought about posting some comments from the players, the coaches, maybe some reports about the game ... but I'm too emotional to ...
On an Emotional Night ...
By Cesar | April 10th, 2007This is an appropriate blog entry by Pablo Lopez of Spain's MARCA newspaper. Pretty much sums it all up. Let's do it tonight! A POR ...
Quique Speaks
By Cesar | April 9th, 2007Valencia coach Quique Sanchez Flores speaks and we listen. More on tomorrow's match from today's press conference ... Flores has predicted a cliff-hanger of a ...
More Valencia-Chelsea & a Prediction
By Cesar | April 9th, 2007Tomorrow's the big day and here's some news on the game plus my prediction! Chelsea are sweating Michael Essien. Will he or won't he be ...
How did we lose this? (1-0, Bilbao)
By Cesar | April 7th, 2007I'd love to do a full report on today's game, but not only am I angry we lost (1-0 in Bilbao) and remain 6 behind ...
A Grimsby Town Fan Gets Stuck in Tenerife -- Goes to Watch Some Local Football
By Nick | April 6th, 2007When you can't watch your local team -- why not do what the locals do...
Next Up: Bilbao
By Cesar | April 6th, 2007After the euphoria and ups and downs of midweek against Chelsea, our beloved Che are back for more action. With tired legs and minds wandering ...
Reactions
By Cesar | April 5th, 2007It wasn't a classic, but it was an all-out knock-em-dead slobberknocker at Stamford Bridge. 1-1 and if someone had told me this before the game, ...
Predictions
By Cesar | April 3rd, 2007I've written enough about the game ... if you want news, you know where to go! Right now? Let's just get it on! I managed ...
Valencia are Confident and So Am I ...
By Cesar | April 2nd, 2007Valencia are off to London today for their European clash with English giants Chelsea. Although my stomach is in knots and I can't seem to ...
Valencia 3 Espanyol 2
By Cesar | April 1st, 2007It was a thoroughly entertaining affair at the Mestalla last night as both Valencia and Espanyol came out to attack ... and that they did ...
Bad News
By Cesar | March 29th, 2007And this is why I hate international football. Although Spain battled & won a hard-fought game against Iceland, 1-0 yesterday in the pouring Mallorcan rain, ...
Valencia Tidbits
By Cesar | March 28th, 2007Lots going on with our Che as they wind down the road to their blockbuster Champions League encounter with Chelsea next week ... -- First ...
Two Artists [Morientes and Villa] ... but Spain Suffer
By Cesar | March 26th, 2007So our Valencia boys did more than ok in a tense encounter at the Santiago Bernabeu. Goals from Valencia strikers David Villa and Fernando Morientes ...
I Can't See The Game!!
By Cesar | March 24th, 2007Up in the mountains of upstate New York for the weekend and I don't have access to a television to watch the Spain-Denmark Euro 2008 ...
Valencia is Spain
By Cesar | March 23rd, 2007Catalunyans like to say that 'Catalunya is not Spain'. That may or may not be true, but for the upcoming Euro 2008 qualification games, Valencia ...
A Penny for your Call
By Bob | March 16th, 2007Now here is a fun way to protest against poor refereeing decisions. After the Spanish provincial side CD La Redondela's match against Olont CF ...
All the goals from La Liga
By Isaiah | February 25th, 2007Marca, as always, has a page of all the goals from this weekend in La Liga. Eto'o is back (more on that tomorrow) and he ...
Henry: Left Out or Actually Leaving (Again!)
By Trent | February 5th, 2007The Rasputin of Arsenal transfer stories is back. The rumour mill, up and running as it always must be, has the Gunner talisman moving ...
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