http://bordeaux.theoffside.com News from Bordeaux France Ligue 1 footabll team Thu, 01 Jan 2009 21:43:02 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en ^L'Equipe's team of the year. Bordeaux's only one two players off from Lyon! Biggest Flop: Diego Placente  Free transfer or not, I think this one is unanimous. It's like buying another CFA player except much older and not as talented.  Biggest Diappointment: Mathieu Jérémy It's too bad he did not sign. He would have been ... http://bordeaux.theoffside.com/people/2008-in-review-the-biggest.html A big thanks to Zine and Martha who found them :D http://bordeaux.theoffside.com/people/gourcuff/more-gourcuff-beach-photos.html I jump on this Perez Hilton bandwagon too. I didn't know he was vacationing in St. Barth. And no I didn't write that. I'm trying get more photos (I've looked everywhere and I'm signing up at the one place that has it...still waiting.) Did I mention he's vacationing on the same ... http://bordeaux.theoffside.com/people/gourcuff/yoann-at-st-barth.html I KNOW I GOTTA STOP WITH THIS GOURCUFF MADNESS, BUT IT IS NOT ENDING. If someone is willing to be a complete champion and download this issue for me the good of all humanity, I'll love you forever. I have to wait another 8 months to get me credit cards so... :) Download here. Big ... http://bordeaux.theoffside.com/people/daddy-and-baby-gourcuff.html First, the result of our amazing luck? Galatasaray. Galatasaray has got to be one of the harder teams in the UEFA Cup, and I'm not just over estimating them because they'e Turkish. I mean, they had the brains to sign Harry Kewell and Milan Baros, who both turned out to be ... http://bordeaux.theoffside.com/match/champions-league/chamle-interview.html A quick update as I rush through the last 3 days of school and start preparing for finals. It's a bit stupid that my finals are after the break, but alas, Canada.  -Monaco are after Gabby. I know Obertan hasn't looked as promising as of recent, but it will be a ... http://bordeaux.theoffside.com/transfer-news/132.html I am angry. Very very very angry. So if you're having a really great day, please don't read this. If you're a Roma fan, again. Or if you're a Blanc fan, please don't. Okay, I understand that this group is a very difficult group to do well in, and for Bordeaux ... http://bordeaux.theoffside.com/match/champions-league/im-going-to-eat-some-romanisti-babies.html Expect Ramé, for he has returned. Jussiê as well! The group Ramé, Valverde – Chalmé, Diawara, Jurietti, Placente, Planus, Trémoulinas – Diarra, Ducasse, Fernando, Wendel, Gourcuff, Sertic, Traoré – Bellion, Cavenaghi, Chamakh, Gouffran, Jussiê, Obertan. Blanc knows that to expect too: "I know what to expect in Rome. We must not imagine that Bordeaux ... http://bordeaux.theoffside.com/match/champions-league/what-to-expect-in-rome.html Too tired to talk about it. I'm waaaaaay too worried about Valverde's shaky performance to appreciate this. Ramé, please please please recover for Tuesday. Goals and Highlights (minus Gourcuff's streaking), as well as Chamakh's interview after the jump. There's some Cavé/Gourcuff ass patting at the end. Tetu picked right! http://bordeaux.theoffside.com/bordeaux-team-news/bordeaux-manage-win-over-vafc.html The last of a 5 part forum interview with Yoann Gourcuff. Just something interesting/funny before we entertain VAFC tomorrow. The rest of the interview can be found in the latest issue of Girondins mag. I can't get my hands on it, but for those in France, you can get it ... http://bordeaux.theoffside.com/bordeaux-team-news/gourcuff-interview.html