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Offside Rewind: Who Wants It?

The Offside 18 September @ 08:00 PM EST
Seven links from the last seven days on The Offside and WorldCupBlog. 10 players that never made a World Cup You do what Sir Alex says, or you get booted out Did Platini just change football forever? 20 great goal celebrations Another important babystep for MLS Can the Bundesliga overtake Serie A this season? Click to continue reading...

Offside Rewind: Smells Like Fußball

The Offside 04 September @ 09:32 PM EST
Seven stories from The Offside and WCB that you may have missed his week: We're 63% sure who the signing of the summer is Should keepers stay or go? I hope these people got a ticket to Argentina vs Brazil Have your say on football's greatest evil Crime and punishment Premier League spending a lot less these days. Click to continue reading...

Offside Rewind: Uphill Battle

The Offside 28 August @ 05:00 PM EST
Bayern Munich fans spell it out You're saying it wrong! Common footballing mistakes Of which "EPL" is not one Eduardo joins the football diving hall of fame Meet Nathan Rutjes. And his hair What do Nigerian U-17 footballers and Joan Collins have in common? Predictable poll: Pelé vs El Diego Rob of Prem Offside and Champions League Offside fame will be here [. Click to continue reading...

Offside Rewind: Prepare for Lift Off

The Offside 14 August @ 05:30 PM EST
Seven stories you may have missed on WCB and The Offside this week: Péter Kovács plays to the whistle Franco Costanza: the barber of Basel Seba Veron takes one for the team, in his wallet Pierre-Alain Frau will never enjoy Out of Sight again Pick your champions of these six European leagues... ... Click to continue reading...

Offside Rewind: Family Values

The Offside 17 July @ 08:00 PM EST
Seven Offside and WCB posts you might have missed this week: A very early bath in Brazil Iraq finally gets a proper home game Your European football kickoff calendar How can you be in CONCACAF but not FIFA? Toronto fans to go thirsty Emmanuel Adenbayor and The BeautIful South Like father, like son Click to continue reading...

Offside Rewind: You’ll Believe You Can Fly

The Offside 03 July @ 07:30 PM EST
Seven stories from the past week on The Offside and WCB: Darius Vassell: Big in Turkey Separation of church and soccer? Brand Beckham takes a whack from Landycakes Barcelona don't need C-Ron... ...because of things like this Confed Cup over, World Cup worries resume Some very unconvincing tumbles Click to continue reading...

Offside Rewind: Watch Your Step

The Offside 26 June @ 07:00 PM EST
Seven stories you might have missed this week... Don't like your team's new strip? Change it. Tell us who your team should sign this summer The most disappointing player of all time? So Spain have anything to worry about? Can an African team win the World Cup in 2010? The Vuvuzela: get used to it Four very suspicious "retirements" in Iran Click to continue reading...

Offside Rewind: Caption This…

The Offside 19 June @ 10:30 PM EST
(I tried, but couldn't think of anything...) Meanwhile, here are seven stories from the past week on The Offside/WCB: The vuvuzela debate rages on Giuseppe Rossi inspires some artwork Overspending vs underspending, which is worse? Fashion school with Rio Ferdinand Ask a question, maybe win a book Was this match fixed? Click to continue reading...

Offside Rewind: Woosh!

The Offside 12 June @ 10:30 PM EST
Seven stories from The Offside and World Cup Blog that you may have missed this week: Do you wish you were Zizou? The Bundesliga has the biggest crowds Offside readers reveal their mainstream media faves Our year end power rankings Some Confed Cup predictions WC2010 now less than one year away Newcastle's latest disaster Click to continue reading...

Offside Rewind: Please Enjoy Your Stay

The Offside 05 June @ 08:30 PM EST
Fans of El Salvador welcome the Mexican national team. Subtle. Seven stories you might have missed on The Offside/WCB this week. What to watch this summer And where to watch the Confederations Cup Barcelona's motivational movie The various champions of Europe Some Kaka-tastic transfer talk Five (count 'em) refs in the Europa League next season Van Damme learns: You don't mess with Gooch Click to continue reading...

Offside Rewind: Don’t Get Trapped

The Offside 22 May @ 09:30 PM EST
Here are seven Offside calls you may have missed this week... Another one for the Arshavin files Tie-breakers: Different strokes for different folks Suspend the suspensions already You can't miss this (see what I did there?) Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa beats training any day If you like it then you shoulda' put a stamp on it Ukraine gets her first European trophy Click to continue reading...

Offside Rewind: Listen to My Heart Beat

The Offside 08 May @ 09:00 PM EST
Seven stories from the past week on WCB and The Offside. Lucas Radebe talks World Cup 2010 Zizou likes Barca's style Players you love to hate Cup-tied schmup-tied The beautiful game is everyone's game Is Franck Ribery worth €70m? Paulista trophy doubles as fire extinguisher Click to continue reading...

Offside Rewind: Thinking Highly Of Ourselves.

The Offside 17 April @ 10:30 PM EST
Europe's most exciting league? A couple of names to remember: Soufiane & Jankel Schor. Derbies align in the UEFA Cup semis. England still trying to take over the internet; what's next? Liverpool and Chelsea provide some last memories. The latest installment of The Offside Power Rankings. Click to continue reading...

Offside Rewind: Tackling in Symmetry

The Offside 03 April @ 09:30 PM EST
A few stories from The Offside and World Cup Blog that you may have missed this past week: International week: blessing or curse? An April Fool#8217;s collection. Plus our own little effort. Maradona no longer enjoys getting high. Fox Soccer Channel makes it official. To sing, or not to sing? That is the question. Click to continue reading...

Offside Rewind: Remember Me?

The Offside 27 March @ 11:00 PM EST
Seven stories you may have missed on The Offside and World Cup Blog this week: He comeback king scored again. Twice. Could your team cope with a 25 man squad? All aboard the yellow submarine. Especially at this price. 50+ footballers that will not go hungry I didn#8217;t even know refs carried that many red cards The Real Petit Zidane is [. Click to continue reading...

Offside Rewind: Spread ‘Em

The Offside 20 March @ 10:30 PM EST
Clive Owen guns down MGP #10 vs #10 in Argentina Referees now protected by Ray Winstone Any of these things could change football forever Was it 35 or 37 passes? Either way it was genius MLS gets bigger. Big enough for promotion/relegation? Does Zlatan have a problem? How about his clone?div class="feedflare" a href="http://feeds2. Click to continue reading...

Offside Rewind: Anyone for Foosball?

The Offside 27 February @ 09:08 PM EST
Mad Jens: now mad at shoes A very intimate pep talk You've got to really want this job Can basketballers play football? Because hockey players definitely can Sing it with me: "Pizza!" Mirko Vucinic: the Montenegrin Sharon Stone Bonus link: Any takers for an Anglo-Scottish Cup? Click to continue reading...

Offside Rewind: Get Your Own Shorts

The Offside 20 February @ 09:00 PM EST
Seven things you might have missed on The Offside and World Cup Blog this week: World Cup 2010 tickets finally on sale All hail Maraguero Michel Platini plans to rescue the beautiful game Peter Kenyon prank called Ryan Babel hates your ears Turnstile lady can briefly take the managerial reigns at Fisher Athletic. Click to continue reading...

Offside Rewind: Grab a Handful

The Offside 30 January @ 11:30 PM EST
Seven Offside/WCB stories you might have missed this week... Reasons to be optimistic for World Cup 2010 A sneaky Scottish handball La Liga is done and dusted, some say Is this the worst offside call you've ever seen? Why you should avoid Andorrans Was this really the goal of 2008? Remember to look before you celebrate Click to continue reading...

Offside Rewind: On Your Head

The Offside 23 January @ 10:00 PM EST
Seven stories you may have missed this week... The world's most expensive team. Ever. Is the end in sight for big spenders? And the new Claude Makélélé is? UEFA get it right, more or less. Some pretty valuable sports team. This is what the opposite of a leaving party looks like. And this is what the opposite of a warm welcome looks [. Click to continue reading...

Offside Rewind: What’s That Smell?

The Offside 16 January @ 08:30 PM EST
It's seven stories you might have missed this week... Possibly the biggest transfer story, ever You've won WC2010 tickets, we just need your credit card details Times are hard in Brazil CR7: Love him or hate him? The most uplifting goal of the season, easily How deep does Nike's influence go? The wonderkid who wasn't real Click to continue reading...

Offside Rewind: Keep Your Eye on the Ball

The Offside 09 January @ 08:00 PM EST
Here's what you might have missed in the last seven days... Learn a new warm up, Samuel Eto'o stylee Round of applause for the Messiah Talking to Becks is expensive Pele vs Maradona lost in translation When football meets fighting A new trick that probably won't catch on Show me the money Click to continue reading...

Offside Rewind: Like You Mean It.

The Offside 19 December @ 10:00 PM EST
This could be the end of Barclay's... So we pick our replacements. The business side of unleashed. Marco Borriello's fascinations with GoldenMcNuggets' cannoli. Why English women have dirty genitalia. Who the #$%@ brings a hatchet to a match? PSG fans, that's who. Where's the line between football club and the law? Click to continue reading...

Offside Rewind: That’s Questionable.

The Offside 12 December @ 11:30 PM EST
How you got here via Google - the ways you didn't want to know. Why screenshots are wonderful. Looking back on the group stages. Still the same old Wayne. Picking your UEFA team of the year. Calling time on Ronaldo's European career. Fixing the Club World Cup. The week of Zlatan. Click to continue reading...

Offside Rewind: Keep Your Pants On.

The Offside 05 December @ 11:30 PM EST
When punishment doesn't fit the crime. One of history's greatest dives. Video games will help you become a better athlete. Who's your fan/man crush? How will the recession impact the January transfer window? Italian football's resident gigolo. Is there a better candidate for the Ballon d'Or? Why Zizou is not Zizi. Click to continue reading...

Offside Rewind: Lowering Your Standards

The Offside 31 October @ 10:30 PM EST
Good game? Yes. Putting a draw on DVD? Oof. Diego Maradona is Argentina's new coach. Seriously... ...but maybe it won't be the apocalyptic disaster everyone expects. Don't love Barca above your king. Could it be the year of the underdog? A clever person's footballing edition of Bohemian Rhapsody. The time for debating video replay has passed. Click to continue reading...