Articles tagged with "uefa-cup"
National pride on the line, as Olympiacos travels to Turkey
By Peter Katsiris | October 23rd, 2008Thursday night marks the opening night of the UEFA Cup Group Stage for thirty-two teams. But one match in particular will be monitored closely, as ...
"repeat our achievement of 2005?"
By j | October 23rd, 2008In commenting to the press Valeri Gazzaev noted CSKA Moscow's chances of repeating their 2005 UEFA Cup title: "CSKA are a high-level European side with good ...
UEFA Cup Preview
By Chris | October 23rd, 2008Well, it may be the red-headed stepchild of European competition, but at least we are competing in Europe (albeit in a pretty tough group). Tonight, ...
PSG comes to Gelsenkirchen
By Porter | October 22nd, 2008The group stage of the UEFA Cup is about to set sail with the opening match in Gelsenkirchen against PSG. Publicly Schalke is saying all the ...
a great battle ahead
By j | October 22nd, 2008In a match later today Paul Le Guen leads PSG into UEFA Cup action against Bundesliga's Schalke 04. Led by Fred Rutten, former Twente ...
CSKA to face Deportivo de La Coruña in UEFA Cup
By j | October 22nd, 2008Deportivo de La Coruña travels to Luzhniki Stadium to face CSKA Moscow in UEFA Cup action later today. It certainly isn't a secret that Koni ...
Welcome Schalke fans!
By Porter | October 21st, 2008I just wanted to briefly welcome everyone to the new home for Schalke 04 at The Offside that I'll be proudly blogging for. We've had ...
ready for Olympique Marseille
By j | October 21st, 2008Heading into tonights Champions League match against Olympique Marseille, Huub Stevens notes with the exception of Jan Kromkamp, Mike Zonneveld, and Reimond Manco the squad ...
Magnifique
By j | October 18th, 2008PSG overcame Lorient 3-2 at Parc des Princes with late heroics from young striker Loris Arnaud as he scored the winning goal with only three ...
And we're back...
By Peter Katsiris | October 17th, 2008After a somewhat disappointing week of international football at the Georgios Karaiskakis, Olympiacos returns to the limelight; the Piraeus club begins a tough streak ...
The Reaction (Belatedly...)
By Chris Paraskevas | October 11th, 2008It's been a while...but give me credit for having the guts to drag my carcass out into the open officially as an AEK fan after ...
International break a godsend
By Martini Extra Dry | October 9th, 2008After 7 games in 21 days, finally culminating in the toughest game of them all, and indeed one of the toughest two games of anyone's ...
UEFA Cup draw - The going gets tough(er)
By Martini Extra Dry | October 7th, 2008The UEFA Cup draw has now taken place and our dear beloved Aston Villa are now getting their first real taste of what to expect ...
UEFA Cup Draw Announced
By chris | October 7th, 2008Much of the press will go to Milan (this is the fourth story on the ESPN front page, not Soccernet) & the British clubs, but ...
Tough Draw for Greek Champions
By Peter Katsiris | October 7th, 2008Today's draw for the UEFA Cup group stage created a tough route for Olympiacos who find themselves in a tight Group 2. Other sides joining ...
UEFA Cup draw
By j | October 7th, 2008With rumours flying that Mark Hughes is committed to bringing Thierry Henry in once the January transfer window opens, City must deal with an exhausting ...
PSG drawn into UEFA Group of Death
By j | October 7th, 2008PSG's UEFA Cup hopes just were dealt a very tough blow as they were draw into Group A that includes Schalke 04 of the Bundesliga, ...
Metalist Kharkiv in tough Group B of UEFA Cup
By sasha | October 7th, 2008After overcoming the legendary Turkish club Beşiktaş, Metalist Kharkiv as been drawn into a very tough Group B that includes Bundesliga's Hertha Berlin, Greece Super ...
Catching up
By Chris | October 7th, 2008A lot has happened since my last post, and frankly you'll have to forgive me--my family life and my vocation have completely interfered with my ...
CSKA Moscow wins great draw in UEFA Cup
By j | October 7th, 2008CSKA Moscow's efforts in the UEFA Cup received a great boost as they were drawn into Group H which includes La Liga's Deportivo La Coruña, ...
Spartak Moscow's UEFA Cup efforts
By j | October 7th, 2008Michael Laudrup's Spartak Moscow has been drawn into Group D of the UEFA Cup. The competition now enters the Group Stage with the top three ...
DFB-Pokal Round of 16 and UEFA Cup Group Stage Draw
By Jan | October 7th, 2008The DFB-Pokal Round of 16 draw took place on Sunday, and the UEFA Cup group stage draw just concluded an hour ago. DFB-Pokal Round of ...
UEFA Cup draw today
By Martini Extra Dry | October 6th, 2008The draw for the group stage of the UEFA Cup takes place today, with Villa seeded in the fourth pot, meaning we will definitely face ...
Olympiacos awaits UEFA Cup draw
By Peter Katsiris | October 6th, 2008The eve of the UEFA Cup draw has brought plenty of excitement to Piraeus, as Olympiacos awaits the results of the UEFA Cup draw. The ...
Where is my Saturday Football Fix?
By Rob | October 4th, 2008I'm not usually one for sentiment and tradition, but to get up on a Saturday and find that there are in fact only 3 EPL ...
Jens Lehmann: King of the Howler
By chris | October 3rd, 2008Some things never change. Though to be fair, the pass back could've been put in a slightly better spot. But still, I think we've all ...
at this point, we should play in the Lithuanian league ;)
By Alberico | October 3rd, 2008Of course it is a joke, but at least we would be at the top of the table and undefeated. So after yesterday's 2-1 come-from-behind ...
FC Zurich down, Cagliari on Deck
By Gianfranco | October 3rd, 2008Five Games, Five Wins, moving on in UEFA, and 9 Serie A points… W 3-1 Zurich W 4-1 Lazio W 1-2 Reggina W 1-0 Inter W 0-1 Zurich Really a good ...
Olympiacos extends UEFA Cup plans
By Peter Katsiris | October 3rd, 2008It was a triumphant night for the Greek Champions who ran out 5-0 winners over Danish side FC Nordsjaelland to seal a spot in the ...
Photo: Somebody's In Trouble...
By chris | October 3rd, 2008Darth Vader #3 chauffeurs Dinamo Zagreb fans to their holding cell before their UEFA Cup matchup against FC Timisoara. The gentleman in the middle looks ...
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