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A Huge Week…
By: Evan |
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…and a short post to sum it all up. As of Monday, I have exams for two weeks, so I’m going to keep this (and every any posts during those two weeks) brief.
This week’s been like a true roller coaster. After the elation of getting into the UEFA Cup Europa League, we felt the sheer [...]
Category: Team News
End of season awards
By: Chris | 12 Comments
With the Bundesliga season complete and a spot in European competition secured, Evan and I have decided to hand out awards. There are 8 awards to be handed out, so let’s get down to business. Without further ado, we present the 2008/09 Hamburg Offside post-season awards.
Category: Team NewsSadly, it appears to be true
By: Chris | 12 Comments
UPDATED 26 May, 1812 GMT–It’s official. Here’s the story from the mouthpiece club web site:
http://translate.google.com/translate?u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.hsv.de%2Findex.php%3Fid%3D16047%26tx_ttnews%5Btt_news%5D%3D5245%26tx_ttnews%5BbackPid%5D%3D24176%26cHash%3D163ca5a274&sl=de&tl=en&hl=en&ie=UTF-8
There is supposed to be an English version of the story but the link goes to the Frankfurt preview article.
As I reported earlier today, there are stories circulating that Martin Jol had agreed with Ajax to become the Amsterdam giants’ new [...]
Category: Team NewsHoly S**t
By: Chris | 6 Comments
A story today on the website of Dutch national broadcasting service NOS reports that Ajax have agreed to terms with Martin Jol for Jol to become the new gaffer of the Dutch giants. Yikes. More on this story as I confirm it via other sources.
Category: Team NewsBig changes afoot
By: Chris | 2 Comments
If you visited the blog over the weekend, you will notice that I have a new strike partner helping to spread all the good news about HSV. Providence has smiled upon me–not only does the lad love Die Rothosen, he is a Chelsea supporter as well (just as I am).
Dear readers, I give you Evan, [...]
Category: Team NewsEuropa, here we come!
By: Evan | No Comments
Well Ladies and Gentlemen, after some very tense games last night, HSV will be playing in the new Europa League competition! Unfortunately, living in the second most isolated city in the world means that I was stuck watching Wolfsburg (but when it’s Bremen being beaten thrashed, it’s all good!) Luckily Jan’s liveblog kept me updated [...]
Preview: Frankfurt VS HSV
By: Evan | 1 Comment
First off, before I talk about our inevitable victory, a few formalities. My name’s Evan, and I’m the new bogger here at The Offside. I’ll be helping Chris keep up with all the news relating to our Rothosen.
The Best of Times, the Worst of Times
By: Chris | 13 Comments
This campaign had been most remarkable for Hamburg supporters. HSV were alive in all three competitions–the Bundesliga, the DFB-Pokal, and the UEFA Cup in mid-April–and looking to finally get that no-silverware-since-1987 monkey off our collective back. We truly looked as though we belonged on the big stage in Europe among the top clubs, the perennial [...]
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