Articles tagged with "palermo"
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 ...
Preview: Palermo - Sampdoria
By lorenzo | May 10th, 2008Sunday, May 11th, 2008 15.00 Renzo Barbera, Palermo Overview This is it. The last game of the season at home. The tifosi rosanero will look to salute players who are playing at the Renzo Barbera for the last time in a Palermo jersey. Amo ...
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 ...
Thursday Transfer Talk
By Steven | May 8th, 2008Two more games to go, and Sunday may be a special one. Not only will I be celebrating my birthday as we kick Sampdoria's ass, it'll most likely be Amauri's last home-game in La Favorita. And he wants to say goodbye as a captain. The only problem is: ...
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 ...
I'll miss him so much, part 23547
By Steven | May 4th, 2008Maybe a review tomorrow, today we should just enjoy 'The Beast'. ...
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 ...
Lazio - Palermo
By salvatore | May 2nd, 2008The two eagle-centric teams face off this weekend in a bid to determine which is the most self-destructive. If you're a betting man, put money on both of them losing. Seriously, these two teams do such a good job of sabotaging themselves that I would ...
Random Monday Thoughts
By Steven | April 28th, 2008Goddamn, that was a dull game. We can forget about Intertoto for sure now, so let's start focusing on next season. That season might well be without Bosko Jankovic. A couple of weeks ago, he told Stadionews that he won't be leaving, but now the G ...
Preview: Palermo - Atalanta
By Steven | April 26th, 2008Sunday April 27th, 2008 15.00 Stadio La Favorità, Palermo Squad Status Palermo Damn. Amauri and Rinaudo are banned for getting too much yellow cards, and so is Bresciano. Added to that is a shitload of injuries. Alberto Fontana, Edison ...
Fiorentina: Weekend Roundup
By Ted | April 21st, 2008It was an interesting week for Fiorentina in Series A. As we know, the Viola won their match v. Palermo 1-0 to stay four points up in the race for the fourth and final Champions League spot. Milan won big (and looked good doing it) and are thus fou ...
Fiorentina 1 – Palermo 0: Match Recap
By Ted | April 19th, 2008Viola fans will go to bed happy tonight, awash in their dreams of Champions League play next season. We are so happy because our CL dreams have refused to become nightmares, and our team continues to win its important matches. With today’s win ov ...
Non-Preview: Fiorentina - Palermo
By Steven | April 19th, 2008I'm sorry for the lack of updates, but I've been way too busy lately. Here's Ted's Preview. See you guys for the game tonight! ...
Fiorentina v. Palermo: Preview
By Ted | April 18th, 2008Tomorrow at the Stadio Artemio Franchi in beautiful Florence, Fiorentina will take on Palermo in a critical Series A match. It seems like ages since the Viola have last played, even though it was only last Sunday; but in this wonderful season they s ...
The Serie A Coaching Carousel Continues
By chris | April 16th, 2008A few months back Arsene Wenger was bemoaning the quick trigger fingers on board rooms across the Premiership, eagerly text messaging pink slips as though they were firing t-shirts out of a cannon. Arsene was right about the quick hook shown to manag ...
Fiorentina: News and Notes
By Ted | April 16th, 2008This week has been just what the doctor ordered for the Viola: a little peace and quiet. With exhaustion seeming to set in in the second half of Sunday’s match with Inter, this club needed, more than anything else, some time to rest with the big m ...
Juventus Is Sucking The Fun Out Of The Silly Season
By chris | April 15th, 2008Come on. Who likes a big transfer during the month of April? Nobody, that's who. It's no fun for the fans, who get to spend countless hours cycling through sketchy web sites with questionable sources (I'm looking at you goal, tribal and c4) while goi ...
Random Tuesday Tidbits
By Steven | April 15th, 2008First off, I'll show that I can be emotional too: Ciccio, I miss you! You've been playing like a young buck in Reggio, and I'm asking if you would consider moving back across lo stretto. I know I'm not the only one asking this, so here you go: the of ...
Preview: Derby della Sicilia
By Steven | April 11th, 2008Saturday April 12th, 2008 18.00 Stadio Renzo Barbera, Palermo Squad Status Palermo Colantuono is most likely to field his 4-2-3-1 again. Zacc, Balzaretti, Leandro and Barzagli in the back. Headbutt and Migliaccio in front of them, Janko ...
Chi Non Salta E' Catanese!
By lorenzo | April 9th, 2008Steven will be posting a preview for this weekend's upcoming derby in the near future. In the mean time, I thought it'd be nice to get ourselves a little more "emotionally" prepared for the match ahead against the ugly cousins from across the island. ...
Una Serata Indimenticabile
By lorenzo | April 7th, 2008Che Spettacolo! What is there to say after witnessing a game like that? I think I'll let the photos and video speak for all of us... The pure beauty of this shot cannot be seen from this picture. The way Amauri split two Juve de ...
Palermo v. Juventus LiveBlog
By alessio | April 5th, 2008Welcome to TheOffside's liveblog of the Palermo-Juventus game, week 32. Palermo have lost 4-in-a-row and Juve is in relative good form. Looks like Nocerino is filling in for Zanetti in the center. Morganti is our ref today. Make your own conclus ...
Palermo v. Juventus: Colantuono's Last Chance, Really This Time... I Swear
By roberto | April 3rd, 2008Tifosi Rosaneri don't tell me, let me guess. Colantuono's got some secret plan to beat us come Sunday. I mean, that's the reason why Zamparini hired him again, right? Well it's either that, or he persuaded your president for another chance afte ...
Assessing the Carnage
By lorenzo | March 31st, 2008Fresh off an absolutely crushing defeat (of which I still haven't gotten over) that we couldn't watch, it is time to look at where Palermo stands in the eyes of our beloved Maurizio Zamparini. First, what is there to say about the game? It lo ...
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 ...
Ten Things We Learned From Serie A This Weekend
By chris | March 25th, 2008Reggina Calcio needs better goal celebrations. As you can see above. Franco Brienza could be the surprise recall of the Euros. The little man did pretty alright playing with Luca Toni on the island a few years back, and he's looking li ...
Parma- 1 Good, 1 Bad
By Francesco | March 25th, 2008So I'm back from my trip to the Caribbean, where I met up with Tanzi and he showed me the bank where he hid all the Parmalat money. Another good thing was that the hotel had RAI International, so I got to see all the Serie A action on Wednesday and S ...
Ten Things We Learned From Serie A This Weekend
By chris | March 25th, 2008Reggina Calcio needs better goal celebrations. As you can see to the left. Franco Brienza could be the surprise recall of the Euros. The little man did pretty alright playing with Luca Toni on the island a few years back, and he's looking like
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