Glenn’s going to be following Denmark in the World Cup, and here he has news of a recent friendly defeat: Tweet
Continue reading...13. May 2010
It’s not just league football the Nordics play during the summer – some of them are even going to the World Cup! Glenn Dowd runs the rule over the squad going to South Africa to represent the good Queen Margrethe II, lots of angry cartoonists, and the world’s unfinished-sandwich producing community. Denmark manager Morten Olsen [...]
Continue reading...3. May 2010
What a breathtaking weekend it has been across Europe, with the final day drama taking place in many countries. For some, their faith was already sealed, but for others it went down to the wire as they strived to gain success. Tweet
Continue reading...26. April 2010
The Temperature is truly reaching boiling point as confirmation of both winners and losers on the continent is steadily becoming apparent. Title chasing sides slip up , teams avoid relegation, others are not as lucky , and one team takes a steady advantage into the second league of a major cup final, all in a [...]
Continue reading...19. April 2010
A weekend full of late comebacks , goals galore and demoralising defeats was played out , amidst the gloomy backdrop of the Icelandic volcano, which is affecting the way football teams travel.Tweet
Continue reading...13. April 2010
Peter Lovenkrands dedicated Newcastle’s promotion winning campaign to the memory of his late father.Tweet
Continue reading...12. April 2010
Football action is really hotting up as the season draws to a close in Europe`s top leagues. This weekend saw some really unexpected cup shocks and twists at both ends of the relative tables.Tweet
Continue reading...5. April 2010
Six Scandinavians found their way onto the scoresheet with some crucial goals this weekend, while another saw six goals fly by him in a match he will have nightmares about for years to come.Tweet
Continue reading...29. March 2010
Heartbreak was the order of the weekend for many Scandinavians and it came in different forms. From last minute goals to gut wrenching injuries, another exciting weekend of football gripped the imagination of all involved.Tweet
Continue reading...15. March 2010
It has been a pretty good weekend for all Scandinavians on the continent, although those who managed to take their heads out of their own or in a weird case other peoples behinds suffered different emotions, just ask Johan Elmander and Brian Jensen.Tweet
Continue reading...8. March 2010
A hectic week on the international and domestic front culminated with some cracking and not so cracking encounters. The main talking point is on John Carew`s return to form and whether he can maintain it to fire Aston Villa into fourth spot come May. This weekend also saw some big teams lose their first matches [...]
Continue reading...4. March 2010
Ajax playmaker Christian Eriksen is delighted having made his Debut for Denmark on Wednesday. Eriksen who was a late call up to the side, entered the proceedings in the 57 th minute, as the World Cup qualifiers went down 2-1 in Austria.
Continue reading...4. March 2010
With a full card of friendlies it was impossible that all the favourites would win, just ask Morten Olsen and Denmark. Nonetheless it was a good night for the Nordic sides , with only two of six sides falling to defeat.Tweet
Continue reading...23. February 2010
It has not been a great weekend for Scandinavian players on the continent. Many were absent, failed to score, got thrashed and were downright unlucky. Nicklas Bendtner scored his first goal since returning from a groin injury as Arsenal made hard work over what should have been a relatively easy win. The Dane scored as [...]
Continue reading...17. February 2010
Swedish players renewed their credibility this weekend after weeks of relative frustration. While five found there way onto the scoresheet, Johan Elmander`s nightmare continues. The player once earmarked as future of Swedish football has only scored nine goals since arriving at Bolton in June 2008.
Continue reading...9. February 2010
What a weekend it has been. Packed full of action from start to finish , many people in Denmark will have lots to smile about as their stars stole the limelight, with eight different players scoring across Europe . A gripping weekend of football included bags of quality finishes, own goals and an unwanted death of a fan.
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2. June 2010
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