Articles tagged with "barcelona"
Posted on: Switzerland World Cup Blog by Jan | Oct 22nd, 2008
Tonight's game between FC Basel and Barcelona is more than a Champions' League clash - it is a way for Barcelona to rediscover some sweet ...
Posted on: Netherlands World Cup Blog by Jan | Sep 16th, 2008
Heitinga congratulated by Bakkal. Koevermans is in his own world...
Huub Stevens debut in the CL as PSV coach turned out to be a nightmare. The ...
Posted on: Poland Euro 2008 Blog by tomasz | Aug 27th, 2008
Wisla Krakow made history yesterday as they became the first Polish club to defeat the mighty FC Barcelona. At least they came out of the ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Aug 23rd, 2008
It's about time too... The Olympic football tournament didn't do it for me (while at this very moment Nigeria and Argentina play for the gold...). ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Aug 22nd, 2008
Adrie now...
EC1988 winner Adrie van Tiggelen is assistant coach at Sparta and is a happy trooper. "Head coach Foeke Booy allows me to do the ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Aug 13th, 2008
A member of the board of a football club putting on his jersey.... It seems Go Ahead Eagles has the world premiere of such a ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by Daryl | Aug 7th, 2008
Doesn't matter what Barcelona wants or what the Court of Arbitration for Sport says. Leo Messi played for Argentina against Cote d'Ivoire in the 2008 ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by Daryl | Aug 6th, 2008
Just when you thought the club vs country Olympic argument was settled...
The Court of Arbitration for Sport has sided with Barcelona, Schalke 04 and Werder ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by Daryl | Jul 25th, 2008
Argentina's defence of their 2004 Olympic soccer gold medal begins in less that two weeks, when they face Cote d'Ivoire at the Shanghai Stadium on ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by Daryl | Jul 21st, 2008
Schalke 04 player Márcio Rafael Ferreira de Souza, or Rafinha to you and I, has gone AWOL for the Olympics. The right back been called ...
Posted on: UEFA Euro 2008 Championships by Daryl | Jun 29th, 2008
After today's 90 (or 120) minutes of action, we'll have to start thinking about club football again. So I was wondering which team had the ...
Posted on: UEFA Euro 2008 Championships by Daryl | Jun 27th, 2008
Listen, I'm not saying Andrei Arshavin is a bad player. Clearly he's a very very good player. Russia with Arshavin were a much more dangerous ...
Posted on: UEFA Euro 2008 Championships by Ian Rose | Jun 20th, 2008
After Germany sent the Portuguese packing in the first quarterfinal, there are seven sides left in contention for the Euro 2008 title, and for the ...
Posted on: UEFA Euro 2008 Championships by Laurie | May 23rd, 2008
Name: Thierry Henry
Nickname: Titi
Team: France
Group: C; Italy, Netherlands, Romania
Caps (Goals): 98 (44) - as of May 23, 2008
DOB: August 17, 1977 (30 years old)
Position: Striker
Club ...
Posted on: UEFA Euro 2008 Championships by Daryl | May 16th, 2008
Clarence Seedorf pulled out of what would have been his last ever Euros recently, and now Spain's Barcelona starlet Bojan Krkić has ruled himself ...
Posted on: UEFA Euro 2008 Championships by Daryl | May 15th, 2008
Name: Ricardo Quaresma
Team: Portugal
Group: A; Czech Republic, Switzerland,Turkey
Caps (Goals): 20 (2) - as of May 15, 2008
DOB: September 26, 1983 (24 years old)
Position: Right wing ...
Posted on: UEFA Euro 2008 Championships by Chris | May 15th, 2008
Spain is supposed to release its Swissaustria squad sans-Raul on Friday, at which point we'll all supposedly get an answer to the question: To Bojan, ...
Posted on: UEFA Euro 2008 Championships by Laurie | May 13th, 2008
Name: Carles Puyol i Saforcada (sometimes incorrectly spelled Carlos)
Team: Spain
Group: D; Sweden, Russia, Greece.
Caps (Goals): 58 (1) as of May 11, 2008
DOB: April 13, 1978 ...
Posted on: UEFA Euro 2008 Championships by Daryl | May 12th, 2008
Name: Deco
Team: Portugal
Group: A; Switzerland, Czech Republic, Turkey
Caps (Goals): 51 (3) - as of May 12, 2008
DOB: August 27, 1977 (30 years old)
Position: Attacking ...
Posted on: France Euro 2008 Blog by Laurie | May 5th, 2008
Just as we (or...well...I) start to get discouraged about club form, our boys in Barcelona not only start, they dominate in a 6-0 win over ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Apr 28th, 2008
Dark look on Frank's face...
Frank Rijkaard played his second-tier team last weekend in La Liga and dropped points again. It seems Barca kissed the title ...
Posted on: UEFA Euro 2008 Championships by Daryl | Apr 2nd, 2008
One of the greatest things about international tournaments is seeing young talent burst onto the international scene. Remember Wayne Rooney announcing himself to the world ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by Daryl | Feb 29th, 2008
The Leap Year means one whole extra Daily Dose in the month of February. Happy day. So here are the football links from around World ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by Daryl | Feb 28th, 2008
Over on The Offside, we recently posted a list of the 50 highest paid footballers in the world as published by a Portuguese financial site. ...
Posted on: Scotland World Cup Team Blog by Ian Rose | Feb 20th, 2008
When Barry Robson went from Dundee United to Celtic in January, many observers of Scottish football, myself included, saw it as a risky move. ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Feb 13th, 2008
Henke Larsson deservers the moniker Legend. The 36 year old can look back at a rich career, winning prizes and a lot of friends and ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Jan 14th, 2008
Last Saturday, Frank Rijkaard won his 105th win with Barcelona in the Primera Division. Rijkaard is on par with Rinus Michels. He had already passed ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by Daryl | Jan 9th, 2008
Samuel Eto'o will be reporting late for African Cup of Nations duty with Cameroon next week. Barcelona claim to have written permission for Eto'o to ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Sep 6th, 2007
So who were those 9 Dutch players at Barca under Van Gaal???
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Sep 2nd, 2007
PSV Eindhoven faces champions in the Champions League, with Inter Milan as the most renowned opponent. CSKA Moscow and Fenerbahce are the other two clubs ...
