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Superleague: Schalke Smokes 20 Benson

Superleague: Schalke Smokes 20 Benson

This week in the Superleague saw the two teams sitting atop the Saturday Premier division, FC Schalke 04 Skin and F.C. 20 Benson go head to head. Were this game to be covered by Sky Sports it would have no doubt been billed as “a clash of titans for the ages” with adjectives such as [...]

Superleague now

Superleague now

UCD’s Superleague is a proud and noble athletic institution in Belfield. Names like the Backdoor Bouncers, Abcde FC and Special Olympiakos have become synonymous with the sporting culture of the college. However, this year we at the College Tribune have neglected to fulfill our duty to continue covering this prestigious league and its dedicated players. [...]

Superleague

Superleague

This is it folks. This season’s very last Superleague report. I’ll try not to get emotional. Congratulations to H-Bam, Just Jeff and Bean FC who were all crowned champions of their respective leagues. Just Jeff sealed the Premier Sunday title with a comprehensive win over We Like Young Boys, H-Bam conquered the Premier Saturday with [...]

Superleague – Issue 10

Superleague – Issue 10

After a thoroughly undeserved three-weeks off, the Superleague is back! The Bank of Ireland Cup got under way this weekend and the first round draw promised some excellent ties. Callary Rovers went into Saturday’s game with Sauce Pan Celtic, hoping to start a cup run that could distract them from the boredom of sitting mid-table. [...]

Superleague

Superleague

Greg Acton reports on the league that even AC Milan are afraid to play in… As the Superleague season progresses, struggling teams may start to lose faith in their league campaign. The result of this is usually a huge rise in the number of Mathieu Flamini style challenges across all three leagues. Fortunately though, the [...]

Superleague 25/01/2011

Superleague 25/01/2011

Nevermind the cross-channel football fare; Greg Acton reports on the league that really has everybody talking. Back to college and back to the SUPERLEAGUE, the league made famous by its garish jerseys, bone-crunching challenges and horrendous hangovers. Time to see who has come back strongest after a thoroughly undeserved Christmas break. First up, the Premier [...]

Superleague

Superleague

‘Not for the faint-hearted’ is a phrase regularly associated with UCD’s Superleague.  Once again it has more than lived up to this description.  This was proven in Division 1 Saturday, which proved to be the most dramatic of the three leagues over the past fortnight. Halloween weekend threw up some absolute crackers, but none more [...]

SUPERleague

SUPERleague

Greg Acton reports on another bone crunching week of UCD’s own prima-dona filled football league. Well it’s been another eventful few weeks in the world of Superleague; containing a good mix of broken bones, cheeky chips and vuvuzelas!  That’s right, vuvuzelas. The Saucepan Celtic faithful created a bit of a carnival atmosphere for their top [...]

Superleague

Superleague

The Superleague returns with a shuddering bang, as Greg Acton takes a look at the football league that is not for the faint hearted.  The Superleague is back!  Two weeks in and it’s already clear that it’s going to be almost exactly the same as last year.  The same horrendous jerseys are back, horrendous tackles [...]