Articles tagged with "pizarro"

Where does Chelsea go from here? Pack your bags edition

By Jack | June 1st, 2008

We still don't have a manager. So we really don't know which megalomaniacs will be staying, leaving or coming to the club. However, that ...

Pizza Man: Where The Party At?

By Jack | March 31st, 2008

Claudio Pizarro, who last week was suspended for 18 months from the Peruvian national team by the nation's World Cup commission for allegedly raging after ...



Roma Fakes Out Everyone, Including The Linesman

By chris | March 17th, 2008

Crafty cornerUploaded by SerieAtv Roma dug deep into the playground playbook as the first half ended yesterday against Milan and made the linesman look like ...

This Just In: Pizarro Struggling

By Jack | February 29th, 2008

Thanks to investigative reporter Noberto Solano, we now know what has been plaguing Chelsea striker Claudio Pizarro. "Chelsea is always a tough game and I'm looking ...

Gut Check Time Baby

By robert | February 26th, 2008

Serie A, Round 25 Who: Inter Milan vs. Roma When: Wednesday, February 27th 2:30 pm ET Where: Stadio Giuseppe Meazza WARNING: This shit may get out of hand. ...

Things We Learned & Hope To Learn From Serie A

By chris | February 25th, 2008

Things We Learned last Weekend In Serie A Cesare Prandelli is sexified. Look at that outfit. Purple on purple. Who the hell can pull that off besides ...

10 Things We Learned In Serie A This Weekend

By chris | January 29th, 2008

Rolando Bianchi should've just stayed in Manchester. At least until the weekend was over. In what has to go down as one of the worst debuts ...

Well, That Was Undeserved

By Jack | January 19th, 2008

Midway through the second half I said to myself, "we're going to lose this game."  And on performance alone, we probably should have. Chelsea struggled to a ...

Champions League: Ragged Win for Inter, Last-Gasp Draw for Roma

By Martha | November 7th, 2007

Things started out ugly in Milan today, with Inter looking dangerously casual and going down 2-0 in the first half hour, thanks to great goals ...

Ooh, Baby I Love Your Ways, or: Down To Business

By chris | September 21st, 2007

This is going to be one of those rare days in between game previews, recaps and diaries over the next few weeks, so let's kick ...

Season Preview: Midfielders

By chris | August 23rd, 2007

Midfield, the bread and butter of Luciano Spalletti's 4-2-3-1 attacking system. One of those systems where the players fit the system, not vice versa, a ...

Aquilani Has Arrived & Real Lost Their Mind

By chris | August 21st, 2007

(Still my favorite picture of any I've used here at the offside - My Boy) I'm In A Mood And I feel Like Starting A Debate: Guess ...



Roma Nabs Swiss Superstud?

By chris | August 5th, 2007

In case you missed it, Roma outplayed West Ham yesterday, but still lost. Good @#$%. Pseduo-semi recap here. And the head of the Roma Offside ...

Pizarro FINALLY Trains And Gets the No.14 Shirt

By Andy | July 24th, 2007

With the Copa America getting in the way it took until today for Peruvian International Claudio Pizarro to be unveiled as a Chelsea player and ...

A Preview Of @#$% Hitting The Fan

By Chris | June 21st, 2007

Updates: Stop the presses. Juan is official! Holy crap this came out of nowhere. The official number is €6.3m, great deal considering his quality and ...

Pizarro, Chivu & Le Buste (Holy Christmas)

By Chris | June 20th, 2007

The Shenanigans: Alright, yesterday there was some premature reporting of a Christian Chivu deal sending the Romanian to Internazionale and Roma spending more than half of ...

Today in Chivu, Or: The Transfer Market Isn't Even Open, and Already This is Totally Out of Control

By Martha | June 20th, 2007

As RomaChris and various frantic Big Soccer posters reported last night, there was a brief on Tuesday during which Il Romanista (I'd sarcastically say they're ...

Chivu Not Headed To Inter: Retracted

By Chris | June 19th, 2007

il Romanista have retracted their initial story about a done deal with Christian Chivu to Inter and replaced it with one saying that David Pizarro ...

Fab Quag's Is Hot & Heavy For Roma

By Chris | June 19th, 2007

Update: Sampdoria have reportedly bought out Udinese's half of Fab Quag's for around 6m euros. This is very surprising, because a 12m pricetag is easily ...

Inter Sucks & Other Similarly Intelligent Musings

By Chris | June 14th, 2007

It's now pseudo-quasi-official, David Suazo has signed for Moratti's Mercenaries and will join the other 87 strikers on the Inter depth chart. That's not the ...

The Gossip & Pit (But It's Pronounced 'Piz')

By Chris | June 13th, 2007

Roma has officially signed their first target of the season, Romanian winger Adrian Pit from second division Swiss club Bellinzona! Start printing up those championship ...

Afternoon Updates

By Chris | June 7th, 2007

The not so sexy transfer rumors that have evolved throughout the day: a) Yaya Toure wants to move to Inter, Barca, Roma or Lyon. Really? I'd ...

Taking Care Of This Christian Chivu Thing Right Now

By Chris | June 2nd, 2007

There are reports that Christian Chivu is close to being sold to Inter for Walter Samuel, David Pizarro and roughly 5m euros. Here are the ...

Inter: New Graduates of the Juventus School of Valuation

By Chris | May 30th, 2007

A few nuggets for today: 1. The front page of Il Romanista reports this morning of an offer from Internazionale. Nothing new, they have always coveted ...

Roma Tells Lyon's Fred: Thanks, But No Thanks

By Chris | May 25th, 2007

This is my favorite part of the summer. When legitimate news comes out of absolutely nowhere with nary a rumor. Il Romanista reports this morning ...

Totti: Birth of a Dynasty

By Chris | May 19th, 2007

“This trophy won’t be the last, but only the first of a long line that must follow.” As I read this quote I picture Totti standing ...


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