Articles tagged with "football"
Posted on: Netherlands World Cup Blog by Jan | Aug 22nd, 2009
Led by Ibrahim Afellay as their guide, PSV has found the door to the group stages of the Europa League. With the 0-1 win in ...
Posted on: Ghana World Cup Team Blog by Gary | May 19th, 2009
There are murmurs in the wind that the severally-acclaimed football pundit Nana Kwaku Agyemang is up to something.
Nothing sinister but they say it is a ...
Posted on: Ghana World Cup Team Blog by Gary | May 19th, 2009
The GFA boys sing 'it wasn't me!'
Edmund Owusu Ansah to Petrojet? - GNA via Myjoyonline
Lloyd Owusu wants to move Down Under. - Ghanasoccernet
The same site ...
Posted on: Ghana World Cup Team Blog by Gary | May 19th, 2009
Sporting Mirren failed in their bid to rise above the relegation zone after Kumasi based King Faisal held them to a barren draw yesterday in ...
Posted on: Norway World Cup Team Blog by Matt | Jan 17th, 2009
After a disappointing 2008 season, Norway's coach Åge Hareide left his position as Norway's head coach. Egil Olsen, the man who made Norway a formidable ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by Daryl | Nov 5th, 2008
Cricket fans will know all about the Stanford Super Series. It's basically high profile games of exhibition cricket, with billionaire Allen Stanford putting up $20 ...
Posted on: Switzerland World Cup Blog by Jan | Oct 12th, 2008
An extraordinary result that in many ways compensates for the disappointments Swiss football has had to experience these past two months: in the first leg ...
Posted on: Switzerland World Cup Blog by Jan | Oct 11th, 2008
A very funny and original book has just come out in Switzerland called "Football - Switzerland 1:1". Essentially, it's a picture book featuring shots from ...
Posted on: Switzerland World Cup Blog by Jan | Oct 11th, 2008
FULL TIME SCORE 1-0 FREI 63rd 1-1 IVANOVS 71st (LATVIA WITH ONE MAN SENT OFF) 73rd 2-1 N'KUFO.
Having lost 2 positions in the FIFA Ranking ...
Posted on: Switzerland World Cup Blog by Jan | Oct 10th, 2008
When Lazio fans found out that Lichtsteiner was going to play for their team, they expected him to be a back-up for young prodigy De ...
Posted on: Denmark World Cup Team Blog by Christopher | Oct 10th, 2008
Hi everyone and welcome,
I'm Christopher, the new author for the Denmark NT. I'll have a preview post for saturdays game against Malta up and running ...
Posted on: Switzerland World Cup Blog by Jan | Oct 3rd, 2008
2008 will not be remembered as a memorable year in Swiss football history, no doubts about that.
Swiss clubs have only totaled 2,700 points in ...
Posted on: Switzerland World Cup Blog by Jan | Oct 2nd, 2008
The title of my post isn't much of an optimistic one and for good reasons too!
Following the one draw and two defeats (with two ...
Posted on: Switzerland World Cup Blog by Jan | Oct 1st, 2008
Below you'll find the results of the 10th Matchday of the Swiss Season: Aarau grabs another impressive draw at Sion, leaders and holders Basel lose ...
Posted on: Switzerland World Cup Blog by Jan | Oct 1st, 2008
Aalborg, Cluj, BATE and Anorthosis have all gathered at least one point. Together with FC Basel this quintet is pictured as being the true "underdogs" ...
Posted on: Denmark World Cup Team Blog by Jan | Sep 22nd, 2008
Hi there,
I'm Jan. Most of you probably know me since I also take care of the Switzerland blog. I've decided to dedicate myself to ...
Posted on: Switzerland World Cup Blog by Jan | Sep 22nd, 2008
Swiss International Johan Djourou has extended his contract with Arsenal although the length of it is unknown.
Djourou joined Arsenal in 2003 and has played ...
Posted on: Switzerland World Cup Blog by Jan | Sep 18th, 2008
Due to technical issues. The entire post has been deleted, I don't know why this happened and I regret it.
I'll resume the commentary from ...
Posted on: Switzerland World Cup Blog by Jan | Sep 17th, 2008
In Zurich's greatest game since the 1974 semifinal against Liverpool, Challandes' men will defy AC Milan for a spot in the UEFA CUP group stage. ...
Posted on: Switzerland World Cup Blog by Jan | Sep 17th, 2008
Chances are that it won't be the same glorious campaign as 6 years ago for FC Basel - an early home defeat to Shakthar appears ...
Posted on: Switzerland World Cup Blog by Jan | Sep 15th, 2008
As the title states, this is the 200th post for the Switzerland blog. Thanks to those who wrote before me and those who regularly read ...
Posted on: Switzerland World Cup Blog by Jan | Sep 14th, 2008
I won't have the time to post deep analysis of every weekend's game so I will just publish the results and a small commentary.
9th ...
Posted on: Switzerland Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Aug 23rd, 2008
With a win did Kuhn's era end, with a win Hitzfeld's era commences.
A very important win, a first stone in the soon to be ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by Daryl | Aug 8th, 2008
The odd thing about the Olympic football tournament is that all the games seem to happen at once, rather than being spread out evenly as ...
Posted on: Switzerland Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Aug 4th, 2008
Below you'll find the results of the 4th Matchday of the Swiss Season:
FC Sion - FC Basel 2-0
Neuchatel Xamax - Aarau 0-0 (Saturday 2nd)
AC Bellinzona ...
Posted on: Switzerland Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Jul 27th, 2008
Transfer Updates
Newcastle United has offered 5 Million Euros for Swiss International and Arsenal defender Philippe Senderos according to the Mail on Sunday. Newcastle's alternative to ...
Posted on: Switzerland Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Jul 25th, 2008
The results of the first two matchdays have proved that I'm incompetent when it comes to making predictions. I was sure Aarau would be at ...
Posted on: Switzerland Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Jul 22nd, 2008
The following 6 players are recently transferred players who are worth keeping an eye on:
1. Olivier Monterrubio: FC Sion has acquired one of the most ...
Posted on: Switzerland Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Jul 21st, 2008
Neuchatel Xamax - FC Zurich 1-2
In yesterday's game FC Zurich narrowly defeated hosts Neuchatel Xamax in a very tight game. The first half was dominated ...
Posted on: Switzerland Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Jul 20th, 2008
Grasshopper in the Intertoto Cup
In the first leg of the final round of the Intertoto Cup (that grants access to the second round of the ...
