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Under Siege
By: Richard |
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No not the shity Steven Seagal movie but what happened to us in the Bernabeu. After watching the game a second time I believe the loss fairly belongs with Deschamps underestimating Madrid. In what universe do you start Abriel over say Ben Arfa, Valbuena, hell even Kabore? Now in my last post I said I [...]
Category: UEFA Champions League
Never Tell Me the Odds
By: Richard | 7 Comments
Hello to everyone I’m Rich and new to The Offside. Introductions aside lets get down to business and talk about the upcoming match at the Bernabeu. I follow both teams pretty evenly but I desperately want to see Marseille come away with points on this trip. Lets face it, if we want to keep our [...]
Transfer Rumor Alert: Ben Arfa to Leave in the Winter?
By: Sarah | 6 Comments
Rumor: Some French media outlets are reporting that HBA may leave OM in the winter for England. The destinations being mentioned are Wigan and Tottenham. Apparently, the Spurs, in particular, would like his services. They are citing The Sun as their source, but I couldn’t find an article on their web [...]
And the Love Affair With Didier Deschamps Comes to An Abrupt End…
By: Sarah | 2 Comments
While there have been Didier Deschamps skeptics on The Offside since Day 1, the French media has basically been showering him with love and kisses since the day he was hired. Evey time time they mention him, they immediately reference his Champion’s League and World Cup glory days. The media became infatuated with [...]
Half-Time Report: OM vs. Valenciennes
By: Sarah | 10 Comments
As the whistle blows for half-time, the score line is a lot closer than I like…but I guess it is more exciting to watch!
Category: French Ligue 1New Team at The Offside Marseille
By: Sarah | 7 Comments
By popular demand, two new writers will be contributing to this blog. Myself and Rich are happy to try to fill the big shoes left by Magnusson (who did write amazing posts, however infrequently). We encourage your comments, compliments, complaints and tips…and maybe some translation assistance every now and then. [...]
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