http://www.theoffside.com League Football, Soccer News and Views from Around the World Fri, 10 Feb 2012 21:55:22 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 en hourly 1 http://www.theoffside.com/world-football/leo-messi-and-friends-vs-rest-of-the-world-in-panamanian-benefit-match.html http://www.theoffside.com/world-football/leo-messi-and-friends-vs-rest-of-the-world-in-panamanian-benefit-match.html#comments Fri, 16 Jul 2010 17:15:46 +0000 Daryl http://www.theoffside.com/world-football/leo-messi-and-friends-vs-rest-of-the-world-in-panamanian-benefit-match.html We’re a couple days late with this one, but on Wednesday July 14th Leo Messi took his talents and some friends to Panama and staged a Leo Messi and Friends vs Rest of the World game, to raise money for impoverished Panamanians. Messi was obviously the headliner, but this game was packed with big names. [...]]]> http://www.theoffside.com/world-football/leo-messi-and-friends-vs-rest-of-the-world-in-panamanian-benefit-match.html/feed 1 http://www.theoffside.com/world-football/real-v-milan-legends-no-broken-hips-so-alls-well.html http://www.theoffside.com/world-football/real-v-milan-legends-no-broken-hips-so-alls-well.html#comments Mon, 31 May 2010 19:10:16 +0000 chris http://www.theoffside.com/world-football/real-v-milan-legends-no-broken-hips-so-alls-well.html The main difference between real, proper football and ‘legends’ game can be found in two alterations: i. It’s played at a much slower, more relaxed pace. ii. You start to worry about hips whenever someone goes to ground – which doesn’t necessarily mean they were fouled or simulated. Outside of that, it’s very similar. The players are [...]]]> http://www.theoffside.com/world-football/real-v-milan-legends-no-broken-hips-so-alls-well.html/feed 0 http://www.theoffside.com/world-football/the-offside-100-2000-09-the-results.html http://www.theoffside.com/world-football/the-offside-100-2000-09-the-results.html#comments Sat, 07 Nov 2009 16:03:35 +0000 Rob http://www.theoffside.com/world-football/the-offside-100-2000-09-the-results.html Last week, I asked you to vote for you favourite 20 players of the decade, here in this very post, are the Top 100 players of the last 10 years, voted for by you, the readers and bloggers of the offside. First thing I want to say is thank you, everyone for the absolutely amazing response [...]]]> http://www.theoffside.com/world-football/the-offside-100-2000-09-the-results.html/feed 25 http://www.theoffside.com/world-football/10-things-we-learned-in-the-premier-league-12.html http://www.theoffside.com/world-football/10-things-we-learned-in-the-premier-league-12.html#comments Mon, 29 Sep 2008 11:00:59 +0000 Daryl http://www.theoffside.com/world-football/10-things-we-learned-in-the-premier-league-12.html 1. Bring back Martin Jol and Sam Allardyce Hamburg are currently top of the Bundesliga under Martin Jol. Spurs are currently bottom of the Premier League under Juande Ramos. Newcastle’s league position when Sam Allardyce “left by mustual consent”: 11th. Newcastle’s league position today: 19th. 2. Mike Riley is card happy Riley flashed his trusty yellow eight times in [...]]]> http://www.theoffside.com/world-football/10-things-we-learned-in-the-premier-league-12.html/feed 3