Articles tagged with "ukrainian-premier-league"
Daily Dose: July 17th, 2009
By Daryl | July 17th, 2009Something to read while you watch MLS fans shower David Beckham with fake money... (Dave has the full story at Red Bulls Offside) "Does Rafa Benitez look ...
Dynamo - Shakhtar: Lets Get Ready To Rumble!
By Yevy | April 30th, 2009After Dynamo got by Valencia I had a feeling it was going to come down to this. The duel at the top of the ...
Dynamo - PSG: Leg 2 Preview
By Yevy | April 15th, 2009The nil draw last Thursday means the result of today's match will determine who gets the first ticket into the UEFA Cup semifinals. Assuming ...
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 ...
Metalurh D - Dynamo: Bangoura Returns
By Yevy | April 5th, 2009The leading scorer in the Ukrainian Premier League will be back in the starting eleven for Dynamo this Sunday when they travel to face Metalurh ...
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 ...
Dynamo - Metalist Kharkiv: UEFA Cup First Leg Preview
By Yevy | March 12th, 2009As the old idiom goes, familiarity breeds contempt, but you wouldn't know it from the words of respect and praise showered by Dynamo players and ...
Metalist 0 - 2 Dynamo: Ship The Trophy!
By Yevy | March 4th, 2009If they were to mount a challenge to Dynamo's title aspirations down the stretch, Metalist Kharkiv knew they had to take all three points when ...
Quick Hits: Mandzyuk Recalled, Guilherme Ready
By Yevy | March 2nd, 2009Ukraine international Vitaliy Mandzyuk has rejoined Dynamo as manager Yuri Semin looks to add some depth to his squad's back line. Mandzyuk was loaned ...
Valencia - Dynamo Preview: Who Will Step Up?
By Yevy | February 26th, 2009To prolong their up and down European campaign Dynamo will have to breach Valencia's suspect defense Thursday at the Mestalla. The hosts take an ...
Dynamo 1 - 1 Valencia: Ten > Twelve
By Yevy | February 19th, 2009The result was not what they were hoping for, but all things considered Dynamo have to be pleased with their effort. After spotting an ...
Broke Bat Mountain
By Yevy | February 16th, 2009Get it? They can't pay their players, their crest is adorned by a bat, and they are a massive obstacle standing in the way ...
Diakhate Out For The Season
By Yevy | February 12th, 2009The news is grim for Dynamo, as influential defender Pape Diakhate has been ruled out for a minimum of four months with meniscus damage in ...
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 ...
News and Notes: Victories Marred By Injuries
By Yevy | November 12th, 2008Even before the horrific injury suffered by Oleksandr Romanchuk in the Ukrainian Cup Round of 8 match against Stal Alchevsk, manager Yuri Semin declared that ...
News And Notes: Dynamo Player Attacked After Porto Match
By Yevy | November 7th, 2008As if the outcome of Wednesday's Champions League encounter with Porto was not disappointing enough, Ukrainian tabloid БЛИК is reporting that a "fan" broke through ...
Dynamo 4 - 0 Karpaty: Cruise Control Engaged
By Yevy | November 3rd, 2008If there was a formula for Dynamo's current rampage through mid-table Ukrainian opposition, it would go something like this: the White-Blues shift into fifth gear ...
News And Notes: Cup Draw Pits Giants Against Minnows
By Yevy | October 31st, 2008Fortune did not smile on the underdog today. The only teams who have had the privilege of lifting the Ukrainian Cup in the past ...
Dynamo - Zorya: Ukrainian Cup Preview
By Yevy | October 28th, 2008On Wednesday Dynamo will face Zorya Luhansk in Kiev for the second time in less than two weeks to determine who advances to the quarterfinal ...
Tavriya 1 - 3 Dynamo: Missed Penalties Don't Stop Leaders
By Yevy | October 27th, 2008Artem Milevskiy and Ismael Bangoura often seem to have a telepathic connection with each other on the pitch. On Saturday the Dynamo striker duo ...
Porto 0 - 1 Dynamo: Aliyev Bomb Earns The Points
By Yevy | October 21st, 2008Porto goakeeper Nuno didn't do his homework. Watching Oleksandr Aliyev line up for a 30 meter free kick from the left wing, the veteran ...
Champions League Thoughts, Etc.
By Yevy | October 4th, 2008Poor Luis Aragones. You would think that after winning Euro 2008 the old man could nap comfortably in the coach's box and not worry ...
Dynamo 3 - 0 Kryvbas: Aliyev On The Double
By Yevy | September 26th, 2008Dynamo Kyiv has gone top of the UPL, albeit by virtue of playing the early match of Round 9, with a home victory over Kryvbas ...
Chornomorets Odessa 0 - 3 Dynamo: Highlights
By Yevy | September 24th, 2008Odessa, Chornomorets Stadium. September 21, 2008. Goals: Eremenko '9, Ghioane '28, Kravets '46. Referee: Herenda. Assistant referees: Demyanenko, Levko. Chornomorets: 12.Shiryayev, 2.Nizhegorodov(c), 3.Mel'nyk (77.Kornyev '49), 4.Giménez, 6.
Midweek Update
By Yevy | September 24th, 2008Despite missing out on the full three points against Arsenal last Wednesday, the white-blue squad from Kiev have had a pretty good week. As ...
Ukrainian Premier League comes to The Offside
By sasha | September 19th, 2008First of all I wish to introduce myself to everyone and welcome readers to the Ukrainian Premier League section of The Offside. I know many ...
Dynamo vs. Arsenal Preview
By Yevy | September 16th, 2008When club president Ihor Surkis was asked in an interview about Dynamo's goals for the 2008 campaign, he replied, "Same as always - the League ...
Dy-na-mo!
By Yevy | September 13th, 2008Hello and welcome to the Dynamo Kyiv Offside Blog! The most storied Eastern European football club now has a place to call home at ...
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