Articles tagged with "real-madrid"
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by Chris | Aug 6th, 2008
Call me cynical, but international footballers seem to have taken over for boxers and Green Bay Packers quarterbacks when it comes to calling time on ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Jul 31st, 2008
The EC is well behind us and in all evaluations of the performance of the Dutch (more to come!) it's clear that little big man ...
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: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by Daryl | Jul 16th, 2008
Carlos Queiroz (or Charlie Key Roche, if you prefer) sat before the microphones as Portugal boss for the first time today. His primary goal: World ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Jul 10th, 2008
According to Marca, the Spanish sports paper, Rafael van der Vaart will be fifth Dutch player to move to the Spanish capital. Real Madrid wants ...
Posted on: Portugal Euro 2008 Blog by Greg | Jul 3rd, 2008
Apparently on the verge of signing up to become the new national team boss, Carlos Queiroz is largely an unproven commodity. He did wonders ...
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: Romania Euro 2008 Blog by j | Jun 28th, 2008
It has been reported by Luca Fallica in Il Tempo that Adrian Mutu’s agent Alessandro Moggi and Roma’s Daniele Pradè have met and come to ...
Posted on: UEFA Euro 2008 Championships by Daryl | Jun 27th, 2008
In our latest Fake Photo, Cristiano Ronaldo leaves the field after Portugal's defeat against Germany and magically begins his transformation into a Real Madrid player. ...
Posted on: UEFA Euro 2008 Championships by Daryl | Jun 20th, 2008
A good many wingers would be perfectly happy leaving Euro 2008 with a goal and an assist. But we expected a bit more of Cristiano ...
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 Daryl | Jun 15th, 2008
Portugal have been in the papers a lot lately, and not necessarily for what they're doing on the field.
There's the constant - and I mean ...
Posted on: UEFA Euro 2008 Championships by Daryl | Jun 14th, 2008
Word on the street (or actually, in Marca) is that Iker Casillas could be having wardrobe problems when Spain progress out of Group D (which ...
Posted on: UEFA Euro 2008 Championships by Chris | Jun 7th, 2008
We see it in all sports: athletes in the last year of their contract often rise to unseen new heights and turn in career years. ...
Posted on: UEFA Euro 2008 Championships by Ian Rose | May 28th, 2008
Name: Iker Casillas Fernández
Team: Spain
Group: D; Russia, Sweden, Greece.
Caps: 75 - as of May 28, 2008
DOB: May 20, 1981 (27 years old)
Position: Goalkeeper
Club Team: ...
Posted on: UEFA Euro 2008 Championships by Daryl | May 26th, 2008
Name: Ruud van Nistelrooy
Team: Netherlands
Group: "of Death"; Italy, France, Romania
Caps (Goals): 59 (30) - as of May 26th, 2008
DOB: July 1st, 1976 (31 years old)
Position: ...
Posted on: UEFA Euro 2008 Championships by Chris | May 23rd, 2008
Whenever a major tournament arises, we're sure to hear about the bitter battle between national teams and domestic clubs - especially if Michael Owen is ...
Posted on: UEFA Euro 2008 Championships by Chris | May 22nd, 2008
Name: Antonio Cassano
Nicknames: Peter Pan, Talentino, Fantantonio, El Pibe de Bari
Team:Italy
Group: C; France, Netherlands, Romania
Caps (Goals): 10 (3) - as of May 21, 2008
DOB: July ...
Posted on: Italy Euro 2008 Blog by Chris | May 6th, 2008
After catching Fabio Cannavaro's pic during Madrid's title parade, I came to the sudden conclusion: Fabio is the King of Parades.
04-05: Juventus Scudetto parade*
05-06: ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | May 5th, 2008
This Wednesday, it's Real Madrid - Barcelona! Not that it matters much, since Real Madrid last night secured the Spanish title. So, the only real ...
Posted on: UEFA Euro 2008 Championships by Daryl | Apr 16th, 2008
Just like Spain's Luis Aragones earlier this week, Poland boss Leo Beenhakker has announced a provisional squad for Euro 2008.
Like Aragones' first draft, Beenhakker's is ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Mar 15th, 2008
In an interview with Spanish newspaper AS, Welsey Sneijder is asked about Klaas Jan Huntelaar. Would he advice Bernd Schuster to sign the Ajax striker?
"Without ...
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: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by Daryl | Feb 21st, 2008
Raúl held a joint press conference with Spain coach Luis Aragonés yesterday, where the finally back-in-form Real Madrid striker basically asked the people and press ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by Daryl | Feb 18th, 2008
Legendary Real Madrid striker Alfredo Di Stéfano was honoured with a statue this weekend, unveiled by a who's who of footballing dignitaries, including - of ...
Posted on: Ghana World Cup Team Blog by Inara | Jan 13th, 2008
Just to take a short break from African Cup of Nations Coverage, I thought I'd go over some of the recent transfer rumors involving the ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by Daryl | Jan 2nd, 2008
It must be January, because the Cristiano Ronaldo to Real Madrid rumours are back. Much like the Kaka to Real Madrid rumours, this one appears ...
Posted on: USA World Cup Team Blog by Carter Daly | Nov 23rd, 2007
Those Jozy Altidore to Real Madrid rumors are coming with more force recently, even if they are not stating much different. Despite what Jozy ...
Posted on: USA World Cup Team Blog by Carter Daly | Nov 16th, 2007
Some things for you to chew on as you ponder the possible starting lineup that Bob will use...
-Danny Szetela made his first Racing Santander appearance ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Nov 11th, 2007
Ruud van Nistelrooy saved coach Schuster from another screaming whistling concert at Bernabeu, playing Real Mallorca. The home team led 2-0 by Ronbinho goals and ...
