Articles tagged with "lazio"
Daily Calcio News and Notes: 5/14/08
By Francesco | May 14th, 2008Here's what I found interesting today: -Livorno director Elio Signorelli assumed some responsibility for Livorno's relegation to Serie B. Why? Because he was the one that chose Livorno's strikeforce over the summer. He said that he was sure th ...
Serie A Week 37 Review
By Francesco | May 12th, 2008Week 37 turned out to be a very interesting round of Serie A. It was filled with some much joy and so much drama. Inter, as we know by know, did not win the Scudetto. The 2-2 draw at home was not enough for the Nerazzurri to claim the title. Roma ...
Serie A Week 37 Preview
By Francesco | May 10th, 2008Here we are at the penultimate day of the 2007/2008 Serie A season. It has been a long, interesting season with lots of battles in the table but this second to last day is really becoming more important than the last day, because lots of scenario ...
Coppa Italia: Inter reaches the final yet again
By Francesco | May 7th, 2008For another consecutive year, Inter will be in the final of the Coppa Italia. The game finished 2-0, with goals coming from Pele and Cruz. Inter started the game with a 4-5-1, with David Suazo as the lone striker and and a young central midfield ...
Coppa Italia - NO FAVORS
By Johonna | May 6th, 2008Tomorrow is the return leg with Lazio in Rome in the Coppa Italia semifinals and a slightly snippy Mancio says he wants to win - "We won't be doing anyone any favours" Lazio is in a bit of a spiral after having lost to Catania (1-0), Juve (5- ...
Serie A Week 36 Round-up
By Francesco | May 4th, 2008Week 36 (I incorrectly said it was Week 37 in the preview) turned out to be an interesting week in this last part of the 2007/2008 season. Here's what happened this weekend: Milan-Inter: 2-1 In the match everyone was looking forward to, the ...
Preview: Lazio - Palermo
By lorenzo | May 3rd, 2008Sunday, May 4th, 2008 15.00 Stadio Olimpico, Roma Squad Status Palermo Palermo will be without Zaccardo due to suspension and "Bikerman" Caserta and "Cyranose" Biava who sustained some injuries during the week. Most likely, The Suit w ...
Serie A Week 37 Preview
By Francesco | May 2nd, 2008Sorry guys for the late post, but my internet has been down all day (Stupid Time Warner Cable!). So here's the weekend preview: As you can see by the picture, the main event of Week 37 is the Derby della Madonnina between Milan and Inter. This ...
LiveBlog: Juventus v. Lazio
By alessio | April 26th, 2008After my 2nd attempt to write a preview for the game failed, I said screw it, I'll live blog it. Check out Salvatore's preview over at the Lazio Offside. My favorite bar is closing tonight so I may still be buzzed. It's early but hope to see you t ...
Golden Oldie
By salvatore | April 23rd, 2008There's been some transfer/contract talk the last few days that's been making me ill, so instead of going over how Bianchi and Behrami are suddenly too expensive for Lotito (vattene), I thought I'd just post about a true Lazio and Italy great: Silvio ...
Quick News and Notes
By Francesco | April 10th, 2008Some quick Parma news and notes: -Andrea Pisanu's season is over. He had to have a knee operation and will be back next season. Pisanu was one of our most consistent performers this season and will be an essential part of the squad for next se ...
Parma-Lazio 2-2, not a bad result
By Francesco | April 7th, 2008Sorry I've been really busy, so I'll just put up the highlights: I'll get up a better post later. ...
Parma-Lazio preview
By Francesco | April 3rd, 2008After the tragic incident last weekend, where 28 year old Parma fan Matteo Bagnaresi was hit by a Juventus fan coach and tragically killed, Parma get back on the pitch at the Tardini to take on the blue side from Rome. The Juventus game will ...
Arsene Tries to Poach Another Baby, Plus Other Rumors
By Inara | April 3rd, 2008The latest transfer rumors involving Lyon...and for once, they don't involve either Karim Benzema or Hatem Ben Arfa! ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ There is something tres tres disturbing about Arsene Wenger's fixation with young boys. When was the la ...
Weekend in Review: Week 31
By chris | March 30th, 2008Mancio decided to eschew tactical concerns during Saturday's game in favor of making shadow puppets and/or scary faces. I'm busy packing for an early flight, so here's your one sentence wrap up for each Serie A weekend game. (The team blogs are mo ...
Sorry Boys (And Girls)
By robert | March 29th, 2008Let us talk man to man. (And woman to woman. Wait, I didn't mean that.) Today's game was fucking terrible. No heart, AT ALL. I'm not sure why the fuck Ibra was even on the field, all his did was walk around and lose the ball. I really don't give a ...
Lazio - Inter
By salvatore | March 28th, 2008Well calcio fans, unless you've been living under a rock, I'm sure you've heard that Lazio is taking on Inter this weekend. Let's not beat around the bush here. We're in a lose-lose situation. Win the game, and hand Rioma a scudetto lifeline. ...
Put Up Or Shut Up
By robert | March 28th, 2008Serie A, 31° Giornata Who: Inter Milan vs. Lazio When: 15:30 ET Where: Stadio Olimpico Just because I've missed three games, doesn't mean I don't know what's going on. Our last two games have been a draw to Genoa and a loss to Uventus, Moratt ...
Inter Info: 3/27/08
By robert | March 27th, 2008What's up my dawgs? The Azzurri lost yesterday, 1-0 to the Spaniards. That was definitely not a successful way to stop my "itch" for calcio. They played "ehh". Not bad, but not good. There were a few points in the match that were terrific, but then t ...
Fiorentina: News and Notes
By Ted | March 25th, 2008First of all, my apologies for talking a few days off from posting. I got hit by a runaway train of a cold on Easter Sunday and have hardly been able to write a thing. I am, as a footballer might say, still not 100%. However, I am well enough t ...
Weekend In Review: Week 30
By chris | March 24th, 2008Inter v Juventus: Bigger match review here. Roma 2 - Empoli 1: On a day when the real Alessandro del Piero looked like magic but couldn't finish, Sebastian Giovinco did the same, though he managed to slot home a gimme on a wide open counter. Christian
Fiorentina 1 – Lazio 0: I’ll Take It, and Focus on the Chocolate Eggs
By Ted | March 22nd, 2008Today in Florence Fiorentina defeated Lazio 1-0, earning the Tuscan club another three points and another two weeks (at least) in 4th place in Series A, as they remain four points above rivals AC Milan. Unfortunately, because of my busy Easter-weeken
Fiorentina v. Lazio: Mini Preview
By Ted | March 22nd, 2008Tomorrow at the Artemio Franchi, Fiorentina will take on Lazio in a crucial Series A clash. Fiorentina is coming off a disappointing road loss to Napoli, while Lazio just beat mega-rivals Roma in a classic derby clash. Unfortunately, this preview wi
Lazio - Fiorentina
By salvatore | March 21st, 2008L'unica squadra di Roma, Lazio, are heading to Florence today, hoping they can extend the renaissance that's taken hold over the last month. Confidence and energy levels are high, which is a good thing, since playing the Viola at home is going to be
Lazio - Rioma
By salvatore | March 18th, 2008Well, here we are folks, derby time. There may be few sporting contests on earth as heated as the Derby della Capitale, but there is a chance that this one might just be a bit more civil than usual (not including the comments section here at the O
WIR: The Meat In The Calcio Sandwich
By chris | March 17th, 2008UEFA Cup Spot(s) Sampdoria 3 - Catania 1: If you missed the train/bus, and didn't show up til the hour mark, you were totally cool, because the fireworks didn't start until the 68th. Four goals in the final 22, and you don't have to look at the scoreli
Match Day 28
By Jason | March 16th, 2008Well folks...my beloved Roma topples AC Milan in dramatic fashion, leaving room for the Zebrette to inch closer to 5th place and solidify a European spot. However, this was not to be. Though it was an exciting match and took a stroke of genius by Di Nat
Week 27: 71.1% There And Loving It
By chris | March 10th, 2008Well, not so much if you're Roberto Stellone. Move that ass, Moris. Figure it's getting to about that point in the season..... Top O' The Table: Status quo. Three fairly comfortable 2-0 victories along with Francesco Totti and David Trezeguet goals and
Lazio - Livorno, La Politica nel Pallone
By Marco | March 8th, 2008What ?: Serie A - Matchday 27 Who ?: SS Lazio (12th, 30 points) vs AS Livorno (15th, 26 points) When ?: Sunday 9 March 2008, 15:00 CET Where ?: Stadio Olimpico, Rome Why ? : To kick Lazio’s baby blue ass Di Canio and Lucarelli are now
Luciano Spalletti knows about Turnover ?!?
By Marco | March 1st, 2008This will be short and sweet (ok maybe not sweet, but definitely short) seeing how the game starts in about 27 minutes as of…now. Roma start their crucial month of March with a game in Parma, If you don’t believe me ask Francesco! You’d think
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