Aberdeen
Aberdeen might be Europe bound, after all
By: Ian Rose |
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It’s been a really remarkably weird season for Aberdeen Football Club. On one hand, they had a great run in Europe, their first good run in Europe in a long time. Getting to the knockout rounds of the UEFA Cup was no small accomplishment for a club of relatively modest financial means, and […]
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By: Ian Rose | 1 Comment
Admittedly, this is not my style of football journalism. I like to write about goals and formations, assists and saves. But in honor of Martha, who leaves The Offside this week, I’m making an exception. Martha was one of the original Offsiders, and I, like so many of us, was a consistent […]
Category: AberdeenAberdeen 2-2 Bayern Munich
By: Ian Rose | 2 Comments
I have to admit it - I had lost faith in Aberdeen’s UEFA Cup run. As much as I like the Dons (my second favorite team in Scotland), it seemed like their drawing everyone’s favorite to win the tournament, Bayern Munich, would certainly be the end of the good results. Everything was going […]
Category: AberdeenAberdeen explodes into UEFA Cup Round of 32
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Up to this point, there was some luck involved. With only one point from three matches, the result of a home draw against Locomotiv Moscow, Aberdeen were still in range of advancing in the UEFA Cup tonight by way of other results. Four points wouldn’t be enough to qualify in a lot of […]
Category: AberdeenAberdeen thrown a lifeline, can still advance
By: Ian Rose | 2 Comments
It has been a pretty rough group stage for Aberdeen in the UEFA Cup. The Dons picked, in my opinion, just about the hardest group they could have, with Atletico Madrid, Panathinaikos and Locomotiv Moscow looking to take all the spoils. Things have lined up about as expected for the struggling Scots, with […]
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