Articles tagged with "world-soccer"
Soundoff: Who's Your Favourite Number Nine?
By Daryl | September 9th, 2009It's the 9th of September, 2009. One of those rare days when both sides of the Atlantic can agree on how to write the date: ...
Poll: Who is the Hardest Working Player in Football?
By Daryl | September 8th, 2009Yesterday we asked Offside readers to sound off and let us know who the hardest working player in world football was. We had a great ...
SoundOff: Who is the Hardest Working Player in Football?
By Daryl | September 7th, 2009It's Labor Day here in the USA, a day to celebrate workers by giving them the day off. Because we love a timely themed post ...
Simon Hood's Season in the Saddle
By Daryl | September 7th, 2009Listening to The Football Ramble podcast recently (recommended, by the way) I heard about Simon Hood. He's a fan of English National Conference team York ...
Weekend Watch and Predictions: La Liga, English Prem, Bundesliga, Serie A
By Daryl | August 28th, 2009No shortage of big games to choose from this weekend. La Liga is finally go, which means we'll see the new look Madrid in action. ...
Which European Soccer Team Would Suit Landon Donovan Best?
By Daryl | August 28th, 2009Don't laugh. Despite his past failures (2001 and 2005 with Bayer Leverkusen, 2009 with Bayern Munich) Landon Donovan is clearly talented enough to play his ...
Daily Dose: August 27th, 2009
By Daryl | August 27th, 2009Something to read while you watch this reminder of just how good Bayern Munich's soon to be new signing Arjen Robben is... But were they actually ...
Public Service Announcement: FootballFilter.com
By Daryl | August 27th, 2009Though we regularly link to our favourite football blogs in the Daily Dose, there are certain other sites out there that we (or at least ...
Daily Dose: August 26th, 2009
By Daryl | August 26th, 2009Stuff to read while you tremble in fear at the thought of facing Palmeiras in their third kit...... "Even men with steel hearts love to see ...
Yellow Cards for Footballers Who Spit?
By Daryl | August 26th, 2009That's what Christophe Rouillon, mayor of Coulaines, France is calling for, as part of his plan to combat swine flu. Rouillon has already banned spitting ...
Why It's OK to Say "EPL"
By Daryl | August 25th, 2009The phrase "EPL" (short for English Premier League) was very nearly included in this post earlier today, because I know English fans often laugh at ...
You're Saying it Wrong! Sporting Lisbon, Inter Milan, and Other Incorrect Names That Drive Football Fans Crazy
By Daryl | August 25th, 2009Football is a global sport. Which is one of the reasons we love it so much. Unfortunately that international appeal is also the root of ...
Daily Dose: August 24th, 2009
By Daryl | August 24th, 2009Something to read while you watch Alexander Hleb score 101GG's goal of the week for Stuttgart... WPS 2009 Final review (From a Left Wing) Welcome to the ...
The Total Football Show - Episode 3: "The Richmond Rebels"
By Daryl | August 22nd, 2009Left to right, Top row: Rodney Knight, Daryl Grove Middle row: Roual Mason, Heather Daill, Paul Bigstaff, Jarrell Jones Will Williams, Jym Coleman, John McDermott Bottom row: Jamaal ...
Poll: Will You Miss World Soccer Daily?
By Daryl | August 22nd, 2009Quick recap: Steven Cohen is the Los Angeles based (former?) TV/radio host who in April 2009 made the controversial claim that ticketless Liverpool fans were ...
Man City, Barcelona, and Defining the Soul of a Football Club
By Daryl | August 22nd, 2009I bring you highlights of Man City's 1-0 win over Barcelona in the The Joan Gamper Trophy this. Not because it really means anything (eg ...
Daily Dose: August 21st, 2009
By Daryl | August 21st, 2009Something to read while you watch Alan Brogan and wonder: "How much better would the Irish national team be if all the Gah players switched ...
Raúl and Bojan: Two Men, One Problem
By Daryl | August 21st, 2009Raúl González and Bojan Krkić. Two players at different ends of their careers, but with a lot of similarities. They're both forwards. They both play ...
The Most Useless Tricks in Soccer
By Daryl | August 19th, 2009This might be a personal issue, but I hate when footballers try unnecessary tricks. Skills designed to show off their skills, rather than skills designed ...
Should MLS Purchase USL?
By Daryl | August 18th, 2009If that's too many acronyms in one headline then allow me to elaborate. MLS is Major League Soccer, the top tier of football in the ...
Offside Rewind: Prepare for Lift Off
By Daryl | August 14th, 2009Seven stories you may have missed on WCB and The Offside this week: Péter Kovács plays to the whistle Franco Costanza: the barber of Basel Seba Veron takes ...
Romario to Play Again, at the Age of 43
By Daryl | August 14th, 2009Seems that Romario can't stop playing football. The striker, who graced the likes of PSV, Barcelona and, er, Miami FC during his 23 year career, ...
Daily Dose: August 13th, 2009
By Daryl | August 13th, 2009Something to click after you enjoy this freekick from goalkeeper Márcio in Brazil Série B... A different breed of soccer mom (Unprofessional Foul) The most Googled Premier ...
Learning to Dive Like Cristiano Ronaldo
By Daryl | August 13th, 2009The coach of this young girls team either has an excellent sense of humour, or he's indoctrinating a generation of future players with some very ...
Pick Your 2009/10 Champions: Prem, La Liga, Serie A, Bundesliga, Ligue 1 and Eredivise
By Daryl | August 13th, 2009To be 100% honest, I'm not a big fan of pre-season predictions. There's no form to base things on, and the result is usually a ...
Poll: La Liga or Prem - Which Title Race Looks More Interesting?
By Daryl | August 10th, 2009The obvious answer would seem to be La Liga. You've got the best team in Europe (and that's official, by the way) Barcelona, who've added ...
Welcome Back English Football. We've Missed the Controversy and Complaining
By Daryl | August 10th, 2009English football is back. How do we know? Well, there was the Community Shield yesterday, where Chelsea beat Man Utd on penalties after drawing 2-2 ...
Weekend Dose: August 9th, 2009
By Daryl | August 9th, 2009Something to read while you watch Arjen lobbin' (sorry) for Real Madrid vs DC United today... Preview from Down Under (A-League Offside) The Dos and Don'ts of ...
Scoring on an Injured Keeper: Péter Kovács Won't Make the FIFA Fair Play Award Shortlist
By Daryl | August 9th, 2009Odd Grenland are through to semi-finals of the Norwegian Cup after beating SK Brann 5-1 at home yesterday. But that scoreline wasn't the big story ...
Daily Dose: August 7th, 2009
By Daryl | August 7th, 2009Links to click while you watch Leo Messi and his terrible haircut dismantle Seattle... Bundesliga kicked off today, so read Jan's season preview (Bundesliga Offside) And read ...
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