František Straka and Slavia Praha was never going to be a match made in heaven, but it’s hard not to feel some kind of sympathy for the beleaguered 53 year-old manager. Slavia Praha’s troubles are well documented; the finances are limited, much like the current crop of players. Trying to resurrect this famous club will… [Read more…]
June 28, 2011 by marksmith81
Probably not. But the new season will represent a chance for Slavia to put right some wrongs from last season. It appears the club is on more stable footing than last year. ENIC have been paid a zillion krowns, or whatever they were owed and the joint owner Aleš Řebíček is looking forward to the… [Read more…]
April 22, 2011 by marksmith81
Slavia Praha number 3 Bassirou Dembele has taken a second job handing out leaflets for restaurants in Wenceslas Square, such is the need for money to send back home to his family in Mali. News broke this week about 21 year-old Dembele’s troubles. I’m sure most people have thought about taking a second job to… [Read more…]
July 17, 2010 by marksmith81
Yesterday I went to watch Slavia’s first game of the season against local rivals Bohemians Prague 1905. The match had started with some promise as Bohemians scored a well worked goal in the first minute and Slavia soon responded 15 minutes with a tidy goal themselves. We might as well have gone home there and then, the quality… [Read more…]
March 2, 2012 by marksmith81
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