The Offside Podcast, Episode 16

By Daryl | March 26th, 2008

Don't worry, Episode 16 of The Offside Podcast isn't all about surfing. But it is Big Wednesday in international football, with a fixture list of friendlies and qualifiers as long as Peter Crouch's leg. And so the four man podcast crew discuss all th ...

Episode 16: International Friendly Day

By Ian Rose | March 26th, 2008

It sounds like a rather ridiculous holiday, like Love Day from the Simpsons, but no, Wednesday is going to be jam-packed with international football, and this week on the pod, we take a little break from the club football scene to take a look at some ...

Daily Dose 3.25.08

By Daryl | March 25th, 2008

Something to read while you buy fake boobies for your doll... Does anyone care about England vs France? (Soccer Weblog) The 10 most unpopular people in the Premier League (Who Ate All the Pies?) Javier Saviola on the move again (mCalcio) Gettin ...

Juve – Livorno, Lunedì Leftovers

By Marco | January 28th, 2008

The Livorno Amaranto Liberation Army didn’t look Serie B-esqe this time out , but a mix of bad offside traps, a dash of David Trezeguet talent, a sending off, and lack of luck was too much to see Livorno snatch some points from the Zebras of the North

Assorted News Bits

By Inara | October 11th, 2007

~~~~~~~~ I take back what I said about the away kits. The gold kit is fast becoming a favorite, whether paired with red or dark blue shorts (though I prefer the red). As the Setanta broadcaster said this weekend...gold is a color only to be worn by

David Trezeguet Says Something Stupid (Again)

By Inara | October 5th, 2007

You would have to be blind, deaf, and dumb not to realize that David Trezeguet is angry this morning. He's mad not just because he wasn't selected to play in France's upcoming Euro qualifiers, but also because his place on the squad was usurped by 19

We're Baaaaaaaaaaaack - A week to build upon

By gianfranco z | August 30th, 2007

Saturday - Im sorry Im a little late with the Livorno recap but its been a hectic week and trying to enjoy the dwindling summer. Obviously we absolutely exploded in the 2nd half on saturday putting up 4 more goals and thrashing Livorno. An overall excelle

Anfield Banter: If Trezeguet talks, does anyone listen? plus another Spanish whizkid signed, Leighton Baines, Peter Crouch, Tevez, etc

By Brian | June 28th, 2007

* If only David Trezeguet was good enough for people to care. He's like the middle son who mom and dad constantly overlook and essentially forget about. The 29-year-old French striker, who spent last season helping Juventus conquer the impossible height

Tiago Deal Complete

By Inara | June 21st, 2007

It's been officially confirmed. Tiago Cardoso Mendes, formerly of Braga, Benfica, Chelsea, and now Olympique Lyonnais, is now a Juventus player. Tiago has completed his medical in Turin and has signed the contract. Terms are as follows: Tiago signe

Juventus Offer Player+Cash for Tiago

By Inara | June 15th, 2007

Never doubt the negotiating powers of Jean-Michel Aulas. Only he could possibly sell Tiago for €20million. I briefly talked about this yesterday, but now that details have leaked out, we can decide if Juve should be shown the door the way Barcelona

Juventus Want To Eat Your Souls

By Inara | June 13th, 2007

As soon as David Trezeguet let the entire world know that he's no longer interested in playing for the Old Lady (read: Hag), he was linked with Arsenal, Liverpool, Manchester United, Valencia, and Lyon in the space of five minutes. Arsenal would like

Anfield Banter: A whole lot of gloom and doom

By Brian | June 13th, 2007

* We are apparently trying to beat out Chelsea, Man U, Arsenal, and Lyon for the services of Renato Augusto, a 19-year-old Brazilian midfielder who currently plays for Flamengo. Awesome. That's exactly what we need, another young midfielder who won't se

LYONOPOLY

By Inara | June 12th, 2007

Game time!!! Because I'm bored, here are the latest rumors compressed into a game of monopoly. Participants: Lyon, Barcelona, Liverpool, Juventus, Chelsea, Lille, Milan, Werder Bremen, and Bayern Munich Purpose: To get to the Champions League fin

The Latest Transfer Nonsense, Part XXIV

By Inara | June 6th, 2007

And now for your pleasure, the latest (mis)information published by the French media. DEPARTURES * Just when we thought that Florent Malouda would not be walking alone, suddenly Liverpool's direct competitors start fueling the fires. Chelse

Clubs Want Malouda but Fans Don't

By Inara | May 29th, 2007

Liverpool have joined the clubs interested in Florent Malouda's services. However, their offer of 9 million pounds (about 13 million euros) is ridiculously low. He might not be rated highly outside of France, but he's far too important to Lyon to be sold

Juventus - Bologna Wrap Up: The Sweetness that is Sebastian Giovinco

By Gianfranco | May 15th, 2007

Another drama filled match between Juventus and Bologna this time in Torino at the Stadio Olimpico. The most important part was that the Bianconeri picked up the 3 points to edge ever closer to Serie A promotion. Like I've been boasting and trying to en

Lies! All Lies!

By Martha | May 15th, 2007

Well, Tuttosport (AKA Juventus' fantasy media mouthpiece) is up to its old tricks again, it appears. This morning the paper confidently reported an agreement to take Roma's Cristian Chivo to -- gasp -- Juve was only moments away: According to the article,

Juventus - Cesena Recap: A Black & White Weekend

By Gianfranco | May 8th, 2007

After being wicked exhausted sunday afternoon following a long night of festivities and drinking, watchg the boys battle Cesena was a difficult task. The Stadio Manuzzi is one of my favorite stadiums and this primetime sunday matchup brought the sparks a

Weekend Wrap Up - Salutate La Capolista!

By Gianfranco | April 24th, 2007

........after the 0-0 draw with Rimini, there go the Bianconeri, the real Bianconeri dominating Genoa 3-1 in a direct battle with some serious Serie A implications. After a slow first 15 minutes for Juve, the rest of the match was all Juve as the boys fr

Lyon: The Retirement Community for Washed Up French Stars

By Inara | April 11th, 2007

Okay, maybe not entirely washed up. But they aren't exactly lighting the world on fire either. For those of you who keep updated with transfer gossip, you'll know that David Trezeguet is linked with a move to Lyon practically every other week. But

Juventus - Pescara Preview

By Gianfranco | March 30th, 2007

After National Team duties gave Juventus the week off except for the little friendly with Standard Liege which Juve lost 3-2, I decided to take the week off as well as it was a slow news week. But now the Bianconeri are back, and so am I. Back into actio

Trezeguet for Kanoute, Or: Have you All Lost Your Damn Minds?!

By Martha | March 28th, 2007

The odds that David Trezeguet will be at Juve next season are slim-to-none. This we know. Where he's going, however, has been the subject of much speculation, each piece of it more crazy than the last. This morning, however, I think we've reached the pina

Juventus - Brescia Recap: Stadio Martelli/ The Twilight Zone

By Gianfranco | March 12th, 2007

The only stadium we've suffered a loss in this season, struck again Saturday. Brescia could not have had a better place to play the game, the Stadio Martelli was an excellent choice as the rondinelle shocked Juventus 3-1. A spectacular performance by 28

Juventus - Piacenza Recap: Bianconeri in Primetime

By Gianfranco | March 6th, 2007

A sunday night posticipo in Torino, like the good ol' days except we played Piacenza and we are in Serie B. Still, this is as close to primetime for the Bianconeri until next season in Serie A. A very good performance from Deschamps' men, including ano

Juventus - Piacenza Preview.... Nocerino's Derby

By Gianfranco | March 4th, 2007

Today 2:30 PM EST Projected Line Ups Juventus (4-4-2) Buffon; Birindelli, Boumsong, Chiellini, Balzaretti; Marchionni, Zanetti, Paro, Nedved; Del Piero, Trezeguet. Bench- 12 Mirante, 15 Marchisio, 13 Piccolo, 8 Giannichedda, 9 Bojinov, 20, Palladin

Thursday Feb 22 - Quick Notes (Crybabies, Politics, Cocaine, Lindsay Lohan?)

By Gianfranco | February 22nd, 2007

Finally the Zdenek Grygera debacle/negotiations/transfer/rumor/just sign already is officialy set to become a Juventus player this summer. The Czech defender will sign a 5 year deal keeping him in Torino until 2012. I like, I realy do, finaly 3 years af

Schizophrenia at Juventus, Sort Of. Also: CROUCHY!

By Martha | January 4th, 2007

Roughly a million stories (give or take) have appeared in the last 48 hours about Juventus, and they all say different things. In one, President Giovanni Cobolli Gigli has so much confidence in the current team that he won't bother with any January transf

Lyon would like you to shut up

By Sam | November 27th, 2006

Jean-Michel Aulas, president of Olympique Lyonnais, would like you to know that David Trezeguet, Nicolas Anelka or Frédéric Piquionne will not be signing with Lyon. Thank you. Could another rich russian be the owner of Olympique de Marseille? Leonard

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