Articles tagged with "sven-goran-eriksson"

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Mourinho Shows Sven How It's Done

By Daryl | February 25th, 2008

[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wgjg_g0QzSI[/youtube] Setanta's brilliant little marketing campaign continues with more Jose Mourinho puppet high-jinks. This week he's giving Sven-Goran Eriksson some on-the-job training as an "I'm On ...

10 Things We Learned in the Premier League This Weekend

By Daryl | February 11th, 2008

1. Standards have dropped There's been a lot of praise heaped on Man City fans for respecting the minute's silence before the Manchester derby, in memory ...



Prem: Lost In Translation

By chris | January 10th, 2008

Communication is one of the keys to relationships, whether it be romantic, platonic or business. It doesn't seem like two of England's most high profile ...

Roma, Roma, Roma! [To Be Read in a Jan Brady Voice]

By Martha | January 9th, 2008

God damn, but Sven Goran Eriksson really, really wants Mancini. I still don't get it, but he's not backing off that insane rumor of a ...

Sven-Göran Eriksson and Lawrie Sanchez: A Tale of Two Bosses

By Daryl | December 22nd, 2007

Two and a bit years ago, on September 7th 2005, it was Northern Ireland 1-0 England. Sven-Göran Eriksson was a laughing stock after going ...

McClaren Ready to Begin Rehabilitation

By Daryl | December 6th, 2007

Poor old Steve McClaren. He made a mess of what should have been an easy Euro 2008 qualifying group for England and now he's got ...

Thai Trio Sign for Man City, Will Probably Never Play

By Daryl | November 17th, 2007

In news not at all connected to Thaksin "Frank" Shinawatra's nationality, Manchester City have signed the three Thai players who had been on trial at ...

Benitez: Nice Guys Finish Last?

By ed | September 25th, 2007

Over on the always excellent This is Anfield, Neale Graham has a really long, very thoughtful post on Benitez's potential legacy, should he leave today. Neale ...

Rovers 1 - 0 Man City - 14 games unbeaten!

By Dan Clough | September 2nd, 2007

Rovers unbeaten run continued in a dominant display at Ewood. It was a bit of a bad tempered affair with each side finishing a man down ...

Man City will NOT beat Arsenal

By Patrick | August 24th, 2007

I'm sorry to say it, but Manchester City's run of perfection is going to come to an abrupt end. I know City must have a lot ...

It Is the Twilight Zone, You Better Shake Your Bones

By Greg | August 23rd, 2007

Have we entered the Twilight Zone? Is a player actually selecting a Portuguese club over a first place English Premier League outfit? Furthermore, ...

How an agent built City's roster

By Patrick | August 22nd, 2007

A fascinating story by the Guardian's David Conn, explains how agent Jerome Anderson (pictured) helped Sven-Goran Eriksson buy one player after another this summer. Something ...



Not a bad week to start a Man City blog

By Patrick | August 21st, 2007

So I've been reading TheOffside.com for the last couple of months, and was thinking about joining in as a blogger. My strategy was to wait ...

Hello, is Sven there? I'd like to make a transfer offer

By Bob | August 16th, 2007

Some time in the next 48 hours I will own my first mobile phone. I look forward to experiencing life in the 1990s! ...

Anfield Banter: Pepe's the best... again, super model be gone, & red card odds

By Brian | August 9th, 2007

* Pepe Reina, quite possibly the best keep in the world, won his second straight golden gloves award for his performance last year in the ...

Transfer Talk: Sven's Summer Shopping 'Til The Transfer Window's Dropping

By Daryl | July 29th, 2007

Sven Goran-Eriksson isn't finished doing deals at Manchester City with Thaksin Shinawatra's money. He'll have to put up with his Thai boss offering trials to ...

Anfield Banter: Sven, John Arne Riise, Crouchy, Michael Johnson, & Heinze

By Brian | July 15th, 2007

* Well, I guess today could be Sven Day, as he and Man City are involved in three different stories with us. The first ...

Transfer Talk: Sven Makes His First Moves

By Daryl | July 8th, 2007

New Manchester City boss Sven Goran Eriksson has been told that new owner Thaksin Shinawatra expects Champions League football within three years. Quite a demand. ...

UEFA Cup Memories: Gothenburg 1982

By Ian Rose | June 28th, 2007

This is the first in a series of posts called UEFA Cup Memories, bringing back some of the great moments in the tournament's history. With all ...

Sven Giving Man City Fans the Blues

By Daryl | June 23rd, 2007

Man City fans will be cursing their seemingly never-ending bad luck again this week after being heavily linked with a certain Sven Goran-Eriksson. City's ...

Former Mentor Tipped to Replace Mancini (Maybe)

By Martha | February 24th, 2007

Ever since Roborto Mancini casually opened the door to his own departure by telling the press that an extension at Inter was "not a [mere] ...

Sven the Stalker

By Bob | January 12th, 2007

Drawing a salary of £6,500-per-day by the FA not to coach England, you can almost understand why Sven-Goran Eriksson is chomping at the bit to ...

Transfer Window Cleaner: Tottenham gets French Theo and Porn Star

By Bob | January 2nd, 2007

That draft you felt this morning wasn’t the breeze coming from your friend who is snoring and still passed out on the couch, but rather ...

Daily Dose 11.07

By Bob | November 7th, 2006

Some stories to read while you buy stamps featuring Santa sitting on the toilet... The head butt is now immortalized in a cartoon (101 Great Goals) That ...

Daily Dose 10.26

By Bob | October 26th, 2006

Some stories to read while you smoke a pipe through your eyes…. Sven to West Ham…not so fast, my friends (Caught Offside) His brief stint in MLS ...

Sven's New Team?

By Bob | October 25th, 2006

No, out-of-work manager Sven-Goran Eriksson is not the new boss of the red and white under-8 team. That would be child abuse. Instead, ...

Daily Dose 09.26

By Bob | September 26th, 2006

Some stories to read while you crack open a cold one and feast on deep fried crickets... * At least one person not named Clint would ...

The Coaching Drug Calling Sven and Klinsi

By Bob | September 14th, 2006

We'll probably never know what it is like to be a world class football manager. The chance to stand on a sideline with one ...

Daily Dose 08.31

By Bob | August 31st, 2006

Some stories for you to read while you realize that the transfer window doesn't exist in your profession... Duece got dissed (Soccer Weblog) Sven: the gift that ...

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