Articles tagged with "united-states"
ALL THE BULL: Rojas Raves, International Duty, Trialists, More
By Dave Martinez | September 3rd, 2008Well, business is back to normal after the Kandji disaster last week. Weeks of good news and achievement took a backseat to the alleged ...
Bulls Abroad : Jozy Altidore
By Dave Martinez | August 28th, 2008The dawn of the La Liga season is upon us, and the Yellow Submarine of Villarreal is pulling up to Osasuna's dock, with a couple ...
Rubbing Shoulders with FC Barcelona
By Dave Martinez | August 6th, 2008It was an afternoon of fun and surprises as Barcelona, teaming with the AYSO and MalariaNoMore.org, took part in a 4 v 4, eight team ...
The Blanco Video: When the Censorship Becomes the Story
By Laurie | July 11th, 2008A couple of days ago I posted this video that shows Chicago Fire Designated Player Cuauhtemoc Blanco punching DC United player Clyde Simms in the ...
The Offside Euro 2008 Champion: Charles Snyder
By Dave Martinez | July 11th, 2008Over three weeks of tournament action and only one country stood tall: Sweden. Ibrahimovich proved to be unstoppable in the virtual world, earning ...
Blatter Putting Calls In For Plan B
By chris | July 10th, 2008While most people will gawk at Sepp Blatter putting his foot in his mouth yet again, the head cheese at FIFA actually said something yesterday ...
Photo of the Day: England's Brave
By Jack | May 28th, 2008John Terry plunders a first-half goal against the atrocious United States during Tuesday's international friendly at New Wembley. From Barry Glendenning's MBM on The Guardian: He ...
The Scottish invasion of MLS
By Ian Rose | May 4th, 2008Now a month into the thirteenth season of MLS, a few things are becoming clear. The Galaxy, for example, may not be particularly good, ...
Photo of the Day: Slipping and Sliding to Victory
By Laurie | May 4th, 2008The Offside is now covering Women's Soccer! We now have a WPS blog and are just waiting for info about the teams. In ...
5 Things I Learned From the Honda, um, Superclásico
By Christian | April 27th, 2008In the same spirit of the ongoing "10 Things We Learned" series here at The Offside, I've decided to take a look back at last ...
Daily Dose 4.23.08
By Laurie | April 23rd, 2008Some news to read as you engage in penis theft: MLS: Longest unbeaten and winless streaks (Climbing the Ladder) Young Poles say "Nein" to Germany (Poland ...
Daily Dose 4.22.08
By Laurie | April 22nd, 2008Some news to read as you disappear after being carried off by helium balloons: Arsenal foursome goes Zoolander. (Arsene in particular is going to give ...
Photo of the Day: The Thrill of Victory
By Laurie | April 14th, 2008This is the US Women's National Team, fresh off their CONCACAF championship win over Canada on Saturday night. Does this photo define the ...
MLS and the Copa Libertadores Question
By Christian | April 13th, 2008With the elimination of D.C. United and the Houston Dynamo in the CONCACAF Champions Cup semifinals for the second straight year, the questions have been ...
Red Bulls 1 - 0 Carolina Railhawks
By Dave Martinez | March 28th, 2008Always nice to go into a season with a win. I just watched the replay. For you guys. So I hope you appreciate it. ...
Female Streaking for the Red, White & Blue
By Laurie | March 16th, 2008[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3VGotp7ZEM0[/youtube] Here's what I want to know. Why is it that when we females get male streakers at soccer games they tend to be doughy, ...
RICHARDS OUT 3 MONTHS!
By Dave Martinez | March 10th, 2008Dane Richards has a torn MCL. He will not be on our pitch opening day. And we would be lucky if he started ...
So How Does This CONCACAF Olympic Qualifying Thing Work?
By Laurie | March 10th, 2008Last week when I started planning to write about the nuts and bolts of CONCACAF Olympic qualifying, I figured it would be a simple cut ...
Photo of the Day: Yes, Women Play Too
By Laurie | March 7th, 2008This is US Women's National Team player Tobin Heath, the youngest player on the team at nineteen. She scored her first international goal ...
We Get to Watch Men's Olympic Qualifiers!
By Laurie | March 6th, 2008I can't have been the only one wondering how I was going to watch the USMNT U-23s in the Olympic qualifiers next week, can I? ...
Classis Soccer Ads: Gatorade and the USMNT
By Laurie | March 5th, 2008[youtube]http://youtube.com/watch?v=vDgEosqZGCM[/youtube] This ad made me go all warm and fuzzy over the USMNT. Let's just forget that it came out before the 2006 World Cup, ...
Offside Rewind: Let's Dance
By Laurie | February 16th, 2008• Want to blog the Champions League? • Beckham: Footballer or celebrity? • How romance can lead to football. • Is it all over for Ronaldo? • ...
Videos from US-Mexico
By Laurie | February 10th, 2008[youtube]http://youtube.com/watch?v=JKygZ35zwHk[/youtube] I just realized we didnt' do any follow-up on this page on the US-Mexico friendly. Let's fix that, shall we? Did anybody else ...
USA vs. Mexico: Get Ready to Rumble
By Laurie | February 6th, 2008If you don't follow the US-Mexico rivalry, here's all you really need to know: The US team hates the Mexico team. The Mexico team hates ...
Chelsea goes American
By Jack | January 31st, 2008The Blues signed their first Yank on Thursday, with former World Cup winner Lorrie Fair joined Chelsea Ladies. The Former U.S. international won the Cup ...
What I am Thankful For . . . .
By Dave Martinez | November 22nd, 2007HAPPY TURKEY DAY EVERYONE! After an awesome year for our league, here is what has made me a thankful fan: WHAT I AM THANKFUL FOR: o The ...
THIERRY HENRY : DREAMING NEW YORK . . . ? Could be a reality . . .
By Dave Martinez | October 17th, 2007Thierry Henry, once again, has stated his desire to play in the United States. In particular . . . . New York. Big thanks to Ives, who ...
Who Am I? What can you expect?
By Dave Martinez | July 23rd, 2007Ive posted the last few days, breathing some life back into what had unfortunately become a somewhat dead link to the rest of theoffside, and ...
Bhoys in the Hood: Celtic to Run Soccer Academies in America's Inner Cities
By Bob | June 20th, 2007After reading Alexi Lalas' proclamation about the merits of MLS, Celtic have announced that they are ready to tap into the potentially rich, largely unexplored ...
Update on California Kangaroo Skin Import Bill; The Battle is Heating Up
By David | June 1st, 2007What started off as an innocent struggle to kill and skin kangaroos for the feet of soccer players, is turning into a worldwide nightmare of ...
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