

Articles tagged with "ukraine"
Daily Dose: October 11th, 2009.
By chris | October 12th, 2009Stuff to read while you see Argentina's World Cup chances saved by the bar (1:00)..... The Barcelona blog returneth. Six times over. (Barca Offside) Discovering the internet ...
Is Watching Football on the Internet The Future?
By Rob | October 11th, 2009A while ago (by that I mean about this time last year), I did a post over at the Premier League Offside about why the ...
Shakhtar's Spectacular New Stadium Opens With Beyonce. And Aliens.
By chris | August 31st, 2009They partied like it was 2099 in Donetsk on Saturday, opening up one of the new jewels of European Stadiums. Donbass Arena, the structure Shakhtar ...
2009-10 European Football Season Start Dates
By chris | August 7th, 2009Reminder Perhaps it was the explosive start off the blocks to the transfer season before settling into a silent slumber, but it seems big time club ...
Offside Rewind: Don't Get Trapped
By Daryl | May 22nd, 2009Here are seven Offside calls you may have missed this week... Another one for the Arshavin files Tie-breakers: Different strokes for different folks Suspend the suspensions already You can't ...
Daily Dose: May 21st, 2009.
By chris | May 21st, 2009Stuff to read while you watch Ronaldo grab some hair...... David Villa goes to Madrid for shopping, pandemonium ensues. (La Liga Loca) Elano works God into a ...
Shakhtar Give Ukraine Its First Ever UEFA Cup
By chris | May 21st, 2009Shakhtar 2 - Werder Bremen 1 For years people have been saying the former Soviet Bloc is on the rise - Russia and Ukraine primed to ...
UEFA Cup Final Liveblog
By chris | May 20th, 2009UEFA Cup Final Liveblog Congrats to Shakhtar. Here's a quick highlights video:
UEFA Cup Final: The Consolation Prize.
By chris | May 20th, 2009UEFA Cup Final: Werder Bremen v Shakhtar Not only is this Europe's consolation prize, but it's the saving grace for two teams with wildly disappointing domestic ...
Daily Dose: April 30th, 2009.
By chris | April 30th, 2009Stuff to read while you perfect the art of kung fu football..... Confirming the long suspected: Maradona is a creepy old dude. (Unprofessional Foul) The progress of ...
Stars Align For UEFA Cup Semi-Finals
By chris | April 17th, 2009The Champions League's younger, less talented brother has been taking place in the background this year for some reason. Of course it's always a distant ...
PSG - Dynamo: First Leg Preview
By Yevy | April 9th, 2009Champions League matches may have been played on Tuesday and Wednesday, but the European competition that has the attention of fans in Ukraine and France ...
Fun With International Week
By Amanda Leerat | April 5th, 2009A few photos from last week's international games: First, it is no secret that we are big fans of the manpile. Particularly when the camera ...
Photo of the Day: England's Brave John Terry
By Jack | April 1st, 2009Our beloved EBJT struck the winner five minutes from full time to lift England past Ukraine 2-1 in Wednesday's World Cup 2010 qualifier at Wembley. The ...
Daily Dose: March 31st, 2009.
By chris | March 31st, 2009Stuff to read while you teach a goalie never to come off his line again......... Talking Tottenham's transfers. (Unprofessional Foul) The Joys of Football Management. (SoccerLens) Victor Valdes' ...
Dynamo 3 - 0 Arsenal Kyiv: Business As Usual
By Yevy | March 25th, 2009The outcome was an expected one as the "Kiev derby" has never been a competitive affair. In 27 meetings the Cannoneers have never beaten ...
Metalist 3 - 2 Dynamo: Lost The Battle, Won The War
By Yevy | March 20th, 2009Sometimes a loss is really a win, and a victory has the bitter aftertaste of a defeat. Metalist Kharkiv won the match, but it ...
Dynamo 1 - 0 Metalist: Vukojevic Walks The Walk
By Yevy | March 13th, 2009When a player installs his side as a definite favorite ahead of a big match, he better back up his words with strong play or ...
Midseason Report Card: Goalkeepers
By Yevy | January 19th, 2009As Dynamo prepares for the second half of the season, it is a good time to look back and evaluate the performance of the players ...
Bayern München confident Anatoliy Tymoschuk will join
By j | January 5th, 2009In speaking with Bild, Bayern München's Uli Hoeneß said he is confident Zenit Saint Petersburg captain Anatoliy Tymoschuk will join in the summer. While the ...
Zenit Saint Petersburg's Anatoliy Tymoschuk named Ukrainian player of the year
By j | January 1st, 2009Zenit Saint Petersburg captian Anatoliy Tymoschuk has been named Ukrainian player of the year by Sports Express. Since coming to Zenit in February of 2007 ...
Denys Oliynyk joins Metalist Kharkiv
By sasha | December 9th, 2008After advancing to next round of the UEFA Cup, Metalist Kharkiv continues to advance their goals and have just announced the signing of Ukraine U21 ...
Editorial: A Message to UEFA!
By Peter Katsiris | December 5th, 2008Now to some this might seem to be a case of being a sore loser, but in all honesty this article is more about the ...
Olympiacos Frostbitten in Ukraine
By Peter Katsiris | December 4th, 2008It began with a two hour delay at Kiev's main airport, and when Olympiacos finally arrived in Kharkiv, their fortunes weren't any different. Playing on ...
Metalist Kharkiv v Olympiacos UEFA Cup preview
By sasha | December 3rd, 2008After their shocking 1-0 defeat of legendary Turkish side Galatasaray, Metalist Kharkiv can qualify if they defeat Olympiacos. Both clubs are coming off great victories ...
Optimum Olympiacos keen to edge closer to Qualification
By Peter Katsiris | December 3rd, 2008Less than a week after their 5-1 triumph against Benfica in Greece, Olympiacos takes to the road to visit Metalist Kharkiv at the Oblasny SportComplex ...
the Anatoliy Tymoshchuk saga
By j | December 1st, 2008As the Zenit Saint Petersburg season wound down in domestic league play, one of the hottest topics was the future of Anatoliy Tymoschuk. The twenty-nine ...
Dar(KO) for Kharkiv trip
By Peter Katsiris | December 1st, 2008Ernesto Valverde has released his 18-man roster for the UEFA Cup encounter with Metalist Kharkhiv in Ukraine on Wednesday. With three points after two matches, ...
Aliyev Defiant In Aftermath Of Dismissal: "The Referee Is A Donkey."
By Yevy | November 28th, 2008Getting sent off in a big match is a tough pill to swallow, especially for a player considered to be one of the centerpieces of ...
Metalist Kharkiv with tough test against Galatasaray
By sasha | November 27th, 2008Metalist Kharkiv face legendary Turkish side Galatasaray in the UEFA Cup today. Galatasaray have dominated Group B and possess six points after two matches. ...





