EPL Offsides Own Special Week Nine Preview

So we land here at week nine. Much to talk about this week for myself and Wayne, who go through all the big issues of ...

Werder Bremen and Liverpool Getting Predictable

Predictably brilliant to watch that is. Seems like every weekend Werder Bremen serve up a multi-goal caserole for all to enjoy in the Bundelsiga, while ...

Weekly EPL Preview

A quicker roundup this week, because of the lateness, which is due to the death of a laptop. I'm got a back up plan though, ...

Week Six EPL Preview!

So, with the season really begining to take shape, we arrive into week six. The headline act this week is the Merseyside Derby, but I ...

Wigan match preview

After a bombastic 6-0 romp over Portsmouth, the band-wagon around City is overflowing and fans by the drove are snapping up City shirts and City/Brazil ...

Titus Bramble: What's the Worst That Could Happen?

Oh. Like the man says: "A finish any striker would be proud of". But if you're a defender burying it past your own keeper with a ...

People Need To Learn Stadiums Have Cameras

For anyone who thinks briefly scanning the sections around you means privacy at a football stadium, it doesn't. There are cameras everywhere, and they're all ...

Ouch

Wigan 5 Hull City 0 So this result was always going to come, I just wish we had held out at least until the Arsenal match ...

Match recap: 3 points is 3 points

Well, that wasn't impressive now was it. Almost depressing really. At least we know Uncle Phil can win ugly. Chelsea flogged through a 1-0 win at Wigan ...

Gallery: Chelsea 1, Wigan 0

Prem Preview: Strike first ...

strike hard, no mercy Sir! The Cobra Kai were right, sometimes you just need to beat the hell out of someone. This week, for Chelsea, the ...

Full Prem Preview - Week 2

So after the initial rush of excitement that was Week One in the Prem, and then the crushing expeirence that was watching England in midweek, ...

First Impression on the sides after Weekend One

The first weekend of Premier League football is now finished, and the season is well underway. Everybody has now played, so here are how I'm ...

Aston Villa match review

In review of the match, the two goal deficit to Aston Villa was somewhat flattering given that once Martin O’Neill's squad understand how to attack ...

West Ham 2-1 Wigan

Well perhaps that should read Dean Ashton 2-1 Wigan but I'm not picky as to how we win, barring major breaches of international law, ...

Big start for Hull and Nasri as the Prem kicks off

The season kicked off in earnest today, and the biggest result was for Hull City, who despite predictions from us at the Offside that they ...

Prem 08-09: Fearless Predictions

And with the season upon us, it's time for more predictions which will almost certainly not come true because my crystal ball is dirty and ...

Preview to the Season IV - (Sunderland-Wigan)

Tomorrow at midday, the season, finnally, gets underway. The prepetual groundhog day of waking up wondering of Gareth Barry is going to Liverpool, or whether ...

Premier League Prediction: Final Standings 2008/9

The Premier League gets underway tomorrow, and I'm feeling brave. So brave that I've taken a (likely woefully inaccurate) guess at how the 2008/9 Premier ...

Aruna Dindane coming to City?

On the heels of the Ronaldinho situation collapsing, Mark Hughes, from media accounts, has turned his attention to RC Lens Striker Aruna Dindane. The Cote ...

Daily Dose 07.20.08

Something to read while you make 70,000 people laugh... Remember Footballitis? (The Beautiful Game) Hallo 3. Bundesliga (Pitch Invasion) Hleb has a big mouth (Soccer Weblog) What a week ...

Amr zaki leaves to wigan athletic

good bye and good luck

Where did Chelsea blow the Premiership?

There were a slew of questionable performances -- and results -- from Chelsea this season. Many of these could be seen as reasoning as to ...

Episode 22: Superclásico, Ligue 1 and Premiership Roundup

It's that time of the week again, and after a week of technical glitches that made me very nearly give up on the computer altogether, ...

Zamalek 5 - Aluminium 1: nice and easy

5-1...i have to admit i haven't seen zamalek achieve such a score line since very very long time and what makes it feel good is ...

Ternent Leaves...

The happiest man in football has moved on... To be fair, if I was on the management team at Derby I wouldn't smile a lot ...

Insipid, boring stuff -- Chelsea-Wigan in pictures

You're welcome United

If you didn't see that coming, I don't know what to tell you. A gift from our home to yours, enjoy it Fergie Fergie.

Prem Preview: Masked Men

So Arsenal did us no favors Sunday, dropping the balls in a loss to United. Not that that should really affect our approach against ...

Paul Jewell Gets on the Other End of a Spanking

When you hear "kinky sex scandal" you don't immediately think "Paul Jewel" do you? Or at least you didn't use to. But Jewell's face was ...