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10th Matchday of the Swiss Season

October 1st, 2008 | By: Jan | No Comments »

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 at home to past rivals Young Boys, Vaduz wins the bottom of the league game and Zurich are only 2 points behind Basel.
26.09.2008
AC Bellinzona – Grasshopper Club 1-1 (1-0)
Comunale, [...]

13th-14th September Super League Overview

September 14th, 2008 | By: Jan | No Comments »

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 Matchday
Saturday 13th September
Neuchatel Xamax – FC Sion 3-3 (2-1)
Stade de la Maladière, 5732 spectators. Referee: Busacca
3rd Brown 1-0, 16th M’Futi 1-1, 21st Chihab 2-1, 57th Saborio 2-2, 67th Chihab 3-2 [...]

4th Matchday of the Swiss Season

August 4th, 2008 | By: Jan | 1 Comment »

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 – FC Luzern 2-2
FC Vaduz – Grasshopper Zurich 1-1
FC Zurich – Young Boys 2-1 (Sunday 3rd)
Standings:
1. FC Aarau 10 Points 4 Games
2. FC Basel 9 Points 4 Games
3. FC Zurich [...]

Transfer Updates (Senderos, Inler etc.) and Third Matchday of the Super League

July 27th, 2008 | By: Jan | 2 Comments »

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 the tall Genevan is Nicolas Burdisso, from Inter Milan. This bid comes at a bad time for Arsenal who have already lost many important players and have Kolo Touré struggling [...]

Second Matchday in Switzerland: Aarau on top!

July 25th, 2008 | By: Jan | 2 Comments »

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 the bottom of the standings by the end of the year, yet now they are on top happily enough, thanks to a very dangerous striker called Ianu.
STANDINGS:
(Name, Points, Games [...]

Swiss League 2008-2009: 6 players to keep an eye on!

July 22nd, 2008 | By: Jan | No Comments »

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 dangerous players of the Ligue 1, the French winger has been the best assist provider during three consecutive seasons. Good news for forward Alvaro Saborio then, who is going to [...]

Swiss League Day 1: Zurich defeats Neuchatel, Vaduz wins in Luzern

July 21st, 2008 | By: Jan | 3 Comments »

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 by the guest team with several chances that were brilliantly stopped by young Xamax keeper Faivre. Yet Zurich took the lead through a deflected Hassli shot at the 34th minute. [...]

The Swiss Season Begins!

July 19th, 2008 | By: Jan | 2 Comments »

With yesterday’s opening game (which will be reviewed in a separate post) the Swiss Super League has officially begun.
The transfer market has been very active and what follows will be a short review of the 10 teams that will fight for national (and european) glory!
FC Basel
One generally begins with the champions and thus I [...]


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