Articles tagged with "spain"
Derbi? What Derbi?
By Cesar | January 7th, 2008My heart aches at the sight of my beloved Valencia CF these days. What was once a formidable defensive machine, a club capable of fighting ...
Manuel Fernandes Likes the Valencian Nightlife
By Cesar | January 4th, 2008Manuel Fernandes may not be adjusting to Valencian cuisine or the Che midfield, but he's certainly taken to the wild Valencian nightlife. The moody Portuguese ...
We're 1-0 in 2008!
By Cesar | January 3rd, 2008Happy 2008, everyone! It's been a few since I've written ... as a Valencia fan, it's nice to leave the bitter taste of 2007 in ...
Look Out for Spain
By Martha | December 30th, 2007Over the past couple of decades, Spain have developed a reputation of going into major tournaments with buckets of ability and high expectations, only to ...
Please Tell Me We Can Do Better Than Juan Soler ...
By Cesar | December 28th, 2007Juan Soler's a muppet. There's no other way of saying it. He's clueless, brainless and apparently spineless. He held a news conference today at the ...
Yuletide Musings
By Cesar | December 27th, 2007The holiday season inspires one to be kind and gentle with his fellow man. We here at the Valencia Offside (well, just me ...) beg ...
Bon Nadal!!!
By Cesar | December 24th, 2007To all the readers and Valencianos out there, have a great holiday and keep on rootin' for the BEST CLUB IN THE WORLD ... (even ...
El Clásico: 10 Reasons Why Barcelona vs Real Madrid Might Be The Greatest Game in the World
By Daryl | December 23rd, 2007It's El Clásico day in La Liga, with Barcelona and Real Madrid squaring up at the Camp Nou. It's one of the fiercest rivalries in ...
Angulo: They Broke My Heart and Koeman Speaks
By Cesar | December 21st, 2007The more I think about it, the angrier I get. I can't BELIEVE the club I love so much would do this to players we ...
In Tribute to David Albelda
By Cesar | December 20th, 2007Not going to say much as I'll write some proper posts on the recently sacked David Albelda and Santiago Canizares later. Something about today's press ...
Vicente and Fernandes On Way Out, Villa Next?
By Cesar | December 20th, 2007Things are moving quickly at the Mestalla. First, check out this video of David Albelda's press conference today. I tell you, most Valencia fans will ...
More Fallout from Koeman's Decision
By Cesar | December 19th, 2007Not much to add after yesterday's shocking decision by coach Ronald Koeman to sack captain David Albelda and 'keeper Santiago Cañizares. We all know why ...
Crisis Total
By Cesar | December 18th, 2007Wow! Woke up to some amazing news this morning regarding our beloved Valencia CF. Two icons of the Valencia team won't be playing with us ...
This Week's Rants and Penya NY-CHE?
By Cesar | December 17th, 2007Lots of fall out from Saturday's 3-0 disaster against Barcelona. If you have the stomach to bear it, here's highlights of Barcelona's goals. ...
Desengaño
By Cesar | December 16th, 2007The Spanish word for 'disappointed' is 'desengaño' or something to that affect. I'd say that's a good word to sum up my feelings and most ...
La Liga, Here We Come!
By Cesar | December 14th, 2007So now that we're out of Europe, let's concentrate on what's most important to us: doing well in La Liga. Now I know the current ...
No UEFA Cup For Me, Please ...
By Cesar | December 10th, 2007Sorry to do this to you lads, but with Valencia in London to play Chelsea tomorrow in our last Champions League match of the 2007-08 ...
Meltdown at the Mestalla
By Cesar | December 9th, 2007Read my earlier post from today for the positives I took from yesterday's game against Osasuna in Pamplona. This is an article I found while ...
Let's Focus on the Positives!
By Cesar | December 9th, 2007I've been accused of being too pessimistic about this Valencia club the last few weeks. I'm too depressing. I'm so negative. I make people want ...
Rants and Raves
By Cesar | December 6th, 2007We're in full-on 'crisis' mode at the Mestalla these days. As evidence, I present the following: - We're out of the Champions League. - We've ...
More ... Stuff
By Cesar | December 3rd, 2007Aren't I the busy little bee, writing to my hearts content about the goings-on of my favorite wayward club? Actually, no. I'm procrastinating and stumbled ...
The Fans are Sad. We Want to Smile Again
By Cesar | December 3rd, 2007So I've been super negative the past few weeks about our beloved Valencia CF, but with reason. We suck. Still, there's a long season to ...
Again and Again ... Valencia Destroyed
By Cesar | December 2nd, 2007It’s becoming repetitive writing depressing posts like these. So I’ll try to keep this brief. We lost. Again. This time to Athletic Bilbao, who humiliated us 3-0 ...
Oh Well ...
By Cesar | November 29th, 2007So that ends that. No trips to Moscow for me this season to see our lads in the Champions League final. But maybe it's for ...
We're Just Not That Good, I Guess
By Cesar | November 26th, 2007First off, let me apologize to all the readers for my lack of posts. I've been busy trying to get to Ghana for the 2008 ...
5 Valencia Heroes, 5 Valencia Villains
By Cesar | November 20th, 2007First off, congratulations to Spain (Diet Valencia, Valencia Lite) for their Euro 2008 qualification. La Seleccion gained entry to next summer's tournament with a 3-0 ...
No Footie, No Cry
By Cesar | November 16th, 2007I haven't written in a while but can you blame me? There's not really much going on ... To list: - We have a new ...
Good Work
By Cesar | November 12th, 2007So far, so good from the Ronald Koeman era at Valencia. Yes, he lost midweek to Rosenborg in a humiliating Champions League display. He couldn't ...
Keoman Lays Down the Law
By Cesar | November 9th, 2007You have to give it to new coach Ronald Koeman. He's already trying to instill his vision on the team. Ahead of tomorrow's rumble with ...
Decepcionado
By Cesar | November 6th, 2007What more can I really say? I suppose this team just isn't good enough for the Champions League. Today's 2-0 (!!) thrashing at the hands ...
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