

Articles tagged with "uefa"
BREAKING: UEFA Lays Down the Post-Brawl Law
By Martha | March 14th, 2007UEFA's disciplinary committee just finished their meeting on the Inter-Valencia brawl, and the following punishments were handed down: •David Navarro: Seven months •Nicolas Burdisso: Six matches •Maicon: Six ...
UEFA Considers Bigass Bans for Brawlers
By Martha | March 13th, 2007According to reports in unnamed Italian papers, the central participants in the Inter-Valencia post-game brawl could be facing some serious bans. UEFA's disciplinary committee meets ...
Thursday Feb 22 - Quick Notes (Crybabies, Politics, Cocaine, Lindsay Lohan?)
By Gianfranco | February 22nd, 2007Finally the Zdenek Grygera debacle/negotiations/transfer/rumor/just sign already is officialy set to become a Juventus player this summer. The Czech defender will sign a 5 ...
Match Day Review
By Cham | February 21st, 2007Paradise Lost? A lot has been said to Celtic's credit these last 24 hours, the youthful defensive presence - like that of Darren O'Dea getting his ...
Of Bhoys and Men - Gonna need a montage!
By Cham | February 19th, 2007On the Road to Athens Over-the-top montage on the triumph and pain Celtic has experienced this year's UEFA Champions League run. Over the top, indeed. We are ...
UEFA Preview - Milan's Tuesday Side
By Cham | February 18th, 2007As stated on Milan's team website, the starting side for Il Diavolo : GOALKEEPERS: Storari, Kalac, Fiori; DEFENDERS: Cafu, Kaladze, Maldini (captain), Costacurta, Simic, Jankulovski, Bonera, ...
In the Press - Milan update and $traight ca$h
By Cham | February 16th, 2007AC Milan is still busting it to get San Siro ready for Celtic, and Parkhead turns a nice, shiny profit, as reported via Sky Sports ...
Of Bhoys and Men - Shaking in his Milano Boots
By Cham | February 16th, 2007After actually acknowledging his side's upcoming match with that team from Glasgow, Milan boss Carlo Ancelotti admitted he was wary of the physicality and fast ...
In the Press - Return for Injured Bhoys?
By Cham | February 15th, 2007In the Press: In the Glasgow Evening Times, Defender John Kennedy is looking to make his return to form, perhaps in time for Tuesday UEFA Champions ...
Platini: The More Referees the Merrier
By Bob | February 14th, 2007Good news for all of the students who skip their homework to spend all day reading The Offside. We are here to tell you ...
Hair of the Dog - Bhoys, meet Fat Ronaldo
By Cham | February 14th, 2007Ronaldo makes his Milan debut this last weekend and has a few tries on goal. Sorry for the lack of sound. We are Celtic. This is ...
Of Bhoys and Men - Hoops in San Siro
By Cham | February 12th, 2007You'll never walk alone, even in San Siro. We are Celtic. This is the Celtic Offside Report. We never walk alone.
In the press: Green Light for Celtic
By Cham | February 12th, 2007This just in - The Herald is now reporting that Parkhead and its Celtic faithful should receive confirmation that 10000 fans will be able to ...
Wenger: Platini Won't Deliver
By Trent | January 29th, 2007And welcome to the job, Michel! Brand-spankin'-new UEFA president Michel Platini has promised to rejigger the Champions League playoff system which would have the ...
Changes might be coming to the Champions League
By Bob | January 26th, 2007Some of you might be wondering why The Offside did not come out with a public endorsement for a candidate in the race for UEFA ...
Henry Gets an Award? WTF?
By Trent | January 19th, 2007Thierry Henry has made the UEFA team of the year for the fifth time in six years. Props also to C-Fab, who was the ...
Will the final be played at Llanfairpwllgwyngyllgogerychwyrndrobwyll-llantysiliogogogoch?
By Craig | December 13th, 2006Like the man on the left, we haven't had a number one finish in ages. Indeed, for us Scots, any chance to qualify for a ...
Hair of the Dog - The Morning report
By Cham | December 8th, 2006In the Press: 50/50 Chance for a Battle of Britain, courtesy of The Evening Times. Mark Wilson eying the Three English Qualifying Sides, courtesy of Football365. Strachan needs ...
Talkin' with Strachan
By Cham | December 7th, 2006As reported by our friends at BBC Sport, our skipper Gordon Strachan is inconsolable about yesterday's loss to FC Copenhagen (or Kobenhavn, whichever you prefer). ...
Hair of the Dog - The Morning report
By Cham | December 7th, 2006I checked this morning. Yep, it was still a beating. But from all that I can draw from this game, Celtic was clearly not trying ...
UEFA's Team of the Year: This Time, We Can't Blame the Writers
By Martha | December 6th, 2006UEFA have announced the 60 nominees (players and coaches) for their team of the year (11 players, as you might expect, and one coach) -- ...
Of Bhoys and Men - Poor Road Form
By Cham | December 6th, 2006FC Copenhagen 3 Celtic FC 1 Celtic resumed their poor form away from Glasgow, giving up two first-half goals (2 & 27) and an additional second-half goal ...
Celtic v FC Copenhagen in Group F Qualifier
By Cham | December 6th, 2006Celtic aims to finish atop their UEFA Champions League Group F today. After a stunning home side win over the Red Devils of Manchester United ...
The 1713 Treaty of Utrecht Rears its Ugly Head
By Bob | December 6th, 2006Think back to your days in high school history class. You sat at your desk hoping the cute cheerleader sitting on the other side ...
Champions League Matchday 5: Werder Bremen 1-0 Chelsea
By Andy | November 23rd, 2006No!! Don't worry I haven't slit my throat (shame I hear a few of you whisper), after last night's defeat against Werder in Bremen. I ...
France in the Champs League - Meh, I guess
By Sam | November 22nd, 2006Some not bad results, but we could've done better... REAL MADRID 2-2 LYON What a game! Lyon guarantees the first place in the group after a wild ...
France in the Champs League
By Sam | November 20th, 2006LYON vs. MADRID! Sounds delicious, doesn't it? Two of the best in the world going head-to-head in one of the biggest stadiums in the world, in ...
More of the same
By Sam | November 1st, 2006Hats off to AEK Athens and Liverpool. Hats on (I guess) to Bordeaux and Lille. And our hats were already clear off as to Lyon, ...
France in the Champs League
By Sam | October 30th, 2006France's rich history of Champions League play, which includes one ill-gotten win, a runner-up position in the inaugral season and a penalty shoot-out loss in ...
UEFA: Enough with the Whinging
By Trent | October 18th, 2006UEFA have weighed in on Arsenal's complaints following the 0-1 Champions League qualifying loss to CSKA Moscow. Firstly, the European football governing body will ...





