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Barcelona rediscover their origins in Basel
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 memories from the past.
According to legend, the Swiss founder of Barcelona, Joan Gamper, a former player of FC Zurich and FC Basel, was inspired by Basel’s colours when he created the Catalan team. Other ... [read more]
Swiss ready for the Greek battlefield (& 10 reasons why Switzerland could win it)

Oldies: Chapuisat vs Zagorakis
Less than 1 hour away from the Group 2 main fixture Greece-Switzerland there are several concerns surrounding the Swiss national team.
Like Saturday’s win against Latvia the game against Greece is a crucial fixture – a win would change the entire perspective, a draw would be an excellent result, ... [read more]
U-21 Playoffs: Mighty Spain bows to Switzerland

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 of the playoffs for the Swedish 2009 Euro U-21 the young “Nati” came from behind to defeat a tough Spanish side 2-1 in Aarau.
Switzerland – Spain ... [read more]
Euro 2008, a different, original and comical perspective
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 Euro 2008 with some very interesting graphic comparisons.
The authors are Nino Haslach and Alain Picard and the book is available here together with a preview of some of the hilarious pictures. To give you an ... [read more]
Ahead of a crucial game, Switzerland-Latvia FT SCORE 2-1
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 following a humiliating loss to Luxembourg, Hitzfeld’s men are already looking towards the upcoming and crucial home game against Latvia (SATURDAY 11th – 17.45). Logically if we lost to Luxembourg we must not underestimate Latvia ... [read more]
Club Football News
Daily Dose: February 9th, 2010 - Kasabian Model the New England Away Kit
Something to read after you watch England's World Cup 2010 away kit unveiled. By Kasabian's lead singer. In Paris. Is it me or are England's kit launches getting weirder and weirder? What the Premier League could learn from the NFL (Early Doors) Not everyone cares about John Terry's private life (Reuters Soccer Blog) Diagnosing ...
Ramon Calderon Says Cristiano Ronaldo Rejected Barcelona to Join Real Madrid
Thanks to ex-Real Madrid president Ramon Calderon's wonderful inability to keep quiet, we're slowly but surely learning more and more about Cristiano Ronaldo's transfer from Old Traffod to the Bernabéu last summer. Remember how someone at Real Madrid claimed the transfer was arranged a year in advance, in the summer ...
Manfield Town Are The Future
It's going to be impossible to do this without referencing Radiohead's album In Rainbows, which has sort of paved the mainstream way for "pay what you want" retail. From Wiki, for those in the blue: Days after announcing the album's completion, Radiohead released In Rainbows as a digital download that customers ...
Charge Your Cell Phone With a Soccer Ball
I don't know much about green technology, but I know what I like. So when I heard about the sOccket - a soccer ball that stores the energy generated through playing the beautiful game - I wanted to know more. The sOccket is the brainchild of four ladies at Harvard University. ...
Daily Dose: February 8th, 2010.
The Belgian goals of the week. Finding hope in people who touch themselves on the internet. (Sid Lowe) The status of Polkraine 2012. (ESPN) Things you can get for free in Italy. (Calciomercato Offside) The David Beckham Academy's unceremonious end. (Unprofessional Foul) The West Brom Blog - no, this space has not been hijacked - ...
Robinho's Second Santos Debut, and Neymar's Paradinha Penalty
Robinho didn't disappoint on his second Santos debut, coming off the bench to score a Zola-esque near post flick of a winner vs São Paulo. Whatever you might think of the man who rides the Pelécopter, it's good to see such an entertaining footballer looking happy again. But don't worry, there's ...
Soccer and the Super Bowl, or: Football vs Football, or: Why Can't We All Just Get Along?
As I'm sure most of our American readers will know, today is Super Bowl XLIV (or Super Bowl 44, if you don't speak Roman numeral). Super Bowl Sunday is an easy excuse for us soccer fans to indulge ourselves by bashing the "other" football, reminding fans of said sport that ...
The Premier League takes an all-too-familiar turn
One of the nice things about this season in the Premier League has been that there has been a bit of a shift at the top. Partly due to Liverpool having a really bad first half of the season, and partly due to the clubs slightly ...
USER COMMENTS
Barcelona rediscover their origins in Basel
Basel played nice--deserved the 3 points. Well, maybe not deserved, but still... ... [Read More]Barcelona rediscover their origins in Basel
I had a chance to see Barcelona play when I was there recently. Very impressed. Very, very impressed ... [Read More]Ahead of a crucial game, Switzerland-Latvia FT SCORE 2-1
Game can be watched here: http://atdhe.net/live-tv-53.html (quality is not bad) ... [Read More]Euro 2008, a different, original and comical perspective
The game can be watched live here: http://atdhe.net/live-tv-53.html ... [Read More]Mourinho doesn't know his Swiss football
Nice photo! lol

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