Articles tagged with "spain"
More Overpriced: Adebayor or Arshavin?
By chris | July 8th, 2008As with every summer, a few names have dominated the headlines and transitioned from transfer story to full on midday soap opera. You've got The ...
Fenerbahce Acquiring A Spanish Flavor
By chris | July 8th, 2008Turkey's European squad which stole victories from the jaws of defeat as though it were a leisurely Sunday stroll in the park was dominated by ...
The Summer of Spain Continues
By Corey | July 7th, 2008After a thrilling European Championship win which I will brag about until the day I die, Spain was left celebrating again, when Rafa Nadal won ...
Nightmarish Words for Barca Fans
By chris | July 4th, 2008"Having said that, clearly playing in Italy is the dream of every player, including my son. "Seeing as nobody knows what will happen in the future, ...
Daily Dose, 07.03.08
By Laurie | July 3rd, 2008Some news to read as you have "Highway to Hell" played at your funeral: Fabio Capello lounges around in Speedos. With photographic proof. (And ...
EURO steals limelight: Valverde appointed new manager
By Takis | July 1st, 2008The ongoing EURO 2008 tournament has stolen the headlines from football at the club level. For Olympiacos this is no different, as the club has ...
For the Ladies: Spain in the Locker Room. (OR: What Kind of Undies Does Iker Casillas Wear?)
By Laurie | July 1st, 2008Euro 2008 is over. I just closed my bookmark folder and don't plan to reopen it. But we would be remiss in our ...
Euro Wrap, and more Musings
By Gianfranco | June 29th, 2008Congratulations to Spain, since the first days I played and watched this game I realized the importance of losing and losing to the best, and ...
Euro Report: Expansion Talk and Spanish Breakthrough
By Ian Rose | June 24th, 2008We're back with another report, now that the quarterfinals of Euro 2008 are over and it's down to the final four. Daryl Grove joins ...
Rosso, Nero & Azzurri
By Gianfranco | June 20th, 2008The dawn is usually preceded by the darkest hour, and in the case of Euro 2008 there is no better description for The Don and ...
New Signing at Athletic and much more
By Elisa | June 17th, 2008As the rest of us have been inundated with the Euros and looking forward to a mouth watering Spain vs Italy encounter in the quarterfinals, ...
Rosso, Nero & Azzurri, Onto the Knockouts
By Gianfranco | June 17th, 2008Absolutely bittersweet today, so happy that Italy advanced, even more happy that Rino and Pirlo were their old selves, but heartbroken that the Azzurri will ...
One Last Look - Argentina / USA
By Dave Martinez | June 10th, 2008ANDREW ZARATE The View From A Professional Lens . . . Click the Thumbnails to enlarge [gallery] TOMMY WONG A View From ESC / Sams Army in 101 . ...
POSTGAME REVIEW: USA v Argentina
By Dave Martinez | June 9th, 2008Wow. So thats what it feels like when nearly 79,000 rabid soccer fans are put under one roof? Amazing. MAJOR props to Sams Army ...
Odds and Ends or Much Ado about Goalkeepers
By Elisa | June 7th, 2008Things have kinda slowed to a grinding halt as the Euros begin. Nevertheless, below is a recap of some of the ongoings at Athletic. * ...
In a Post Jozy World . . .
By Dave Martinez | June 5th, 2008Take a look into the future of Jozy Altidore - through the wonderful world of MS Paint! Huelva seems his likely destination. And ...
Villareal readies its Yellow Submarine to pick up Jozy
By Dave Martinez | June 4th, 2008Last year after the U-20's, Villareal's name surfaced as a potential suitor to our wunderkind, Jozy Altidore. Last month, the speculation and intrigue over ...
What's News?
By Elisa | June 1st, 2008It's been slow as the summer creeps in and the Euros draw near. But a couple of juicy bits on the Athletic front. -Armando renewed ...
Incredibly Short, Incredibly Tedious Valencia Season in Review
By Cesar | May 28th, 2008So I've wanted to write this Valencia Season in Review for some weeks now, but one thing or another got in the way. Life has ...
South American Euros
By Lugo | May 24th, 2008In this day of the official birth of the south american union I'll take the occasion to make the list of (confirmed or potential) representatives ...
It Never Ends ...
By Cesar | May 23rd, 2008Just when I think I can put pen to paper (or fingers to keyboard) and type an 'End of Season' post, something comes up to ...
Meet The FIFA 08 Offside Cup Champion, Anders Skov Klausen!
By Dave Martinez | May 22nd, 2008The FIFA 08 Offside Cup has been nearly three months of grueling competition. Invitees from TheOffside community matched wit and skill for Online Community ...
Goals of the 2007/8 Season in La Liga, Serie A, Ligue 1, the Bundesliga and the Premier League
By Daryl | May 22nd, 2008The nice people at French television channel Canal+ have put together their favourite goals (or "buts") of the season from five different European leagues. There's ...
Joaquin Strikes Back!!
By Cesar | May 21st, 2008I'm honestly trying to write a season review post. I swear I am! It's just that Valencia keeps providing us with news that so succulent, ...
Koeman Speaks!!
By Cesar | May 20th, 2008So before we get to the season in review post where we look back at our dreadful campaign, let's hear once more from our old ...
The Season Ends
By Cesar | May 18th, 2008And so it ends. The 2007-2008 campaign is finally over. The season of QQ Flores, Koeman, Champions League failure, the fired Trio, the Copa Del ...
Finally Over and New Kits
By Cesar | May 16th, 2008So what do you think? These are supposedly the new kits we'll be wearing in next season's La Liga and UEFA Cup competitions ... not ...
ESPN Ads Aim to Lure Americans into Watching Euro 2008
By Laurie | May 14th, 2008[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2_7fKzasYjA[/youtube] ESPN has unveiled its new ad campaign for Euro 2008, and I like it. They currently shine the spotlight on five teams: Portugal ...
Relief
By Cesar | May 12th, 2008Ahh, sweet glorious relief ... how wonderful it is! The weight of the world has been lifted off our shoulders. The birds are chirping. The ...
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