

Articles tagged with "serie-a"
Video: Gol di Tacco
By Francesco | October 13th, 2008The "gol di tacco" (heel flick goal) is something that is rare and when it occurs it is revered by fans and media. It's probably ...
Baggio & Friends Return For Stefano Borgonovo
By chris | October 9th, 2008An emotional return to the pitch for Roberto Baggio, Roberto Donadoni, Franco Baresi and many of the other superstars from the Milan and Fiorentina squads ...
Daily Dose 10.09.08
By Laurie | October 9th, 2008Some news to read as you use lie detectors for your candidates' forum: A whole new way to mark your man. (Do you think this ...
Video of the Week: Italy vs. Bulgaria
By Francesco | October 9th, 2008This Saturday our beloved Nazionale takes on Bulgaria in World Cup 2010 qualifying. Italy has a positive record vs. Bulgaria, playing 14 matches in total, ...
The Team That Performs Yearly Miracles...
By Francesco | October 7th, 2008In the current calcio world of teams that are constantly undergoing financial troubles, that jump between Serie A and Serie B, that get relegated and ...
UEFA Cup Draw Announced
By chris | October 7th, 2008Much of the press will go to Milan (this is the fourth story on the ESPN front page, not Soccernet) & the British clubs, but ...
Serie A Weekend Round-up: Giornata 6 (Plus Serie B + National Team Call-ups!)
By Francesco | October 6th, 2008At the end of the 6th Giornata we still saw surprises. Inter is top of the table, but they share a place with Lazio and ...
Dont Get Too Excited
By Jeremy | October 6th, 2008Anytime your team can earn a point against Milan, you would have to think that would be a positive result. While getting a point last ...
Review: Bianconeri Bow Before Ballardini
By Steven | October 6th, 2008Wow. I expected a draw, but I never expected bringing home the bacon (or the panchetta) from the Olimpico in Torino. I haven't seen much ...
Inzaghino hits the back of the net
By Penny | October 5th, 2008Bugger Big Inzaghi and his poxy leg, this blog is all about Simone today. Not having scored in Serie A since September ...
Daily Dose: 10.03.08
By chris | October 3rd, 2008Stuff to read while you trick people into unknowingly assisting in your bank heist....... Dirk Kuyt: Air guitar champion. (The Spoiler) The best name in European football ...
Sassuolo Surprise of Serie B
By Francesco | October 3rd, 2008Serie B has always been an interesting championship. There's always a good mix of clubs that were just in Serie A, clubs with lots of ...
Fair Play Alive and Well in Serie A
By Daryl | October 3rd, 2008Maximum respect to Reggina striker Franco Brienza, for reminding us what fair play looks like in professional football. You can see in the video that Brienza ...
Cagliari-AC Milan
By Jeremy | October 3rd, 2008You have lost your first five games of the season and are the laughing stock of Serie A so things cant get any worse right? ...
He is much the same
By Penny | October 2nd, 2008The gazetta swears that Inzaghi was "celebrating in the tribune" when Milan won on Sunday but if he was, he wasn't featured in the ...
Is Relegation a Foregone Conclusion?
By Jeremy | October 1st, 2008Is tough being a Cagliari fan. You want the players to win some games, but you know going in that they are typically outmanned and ...
Preview: The Sacking of Ranieri
By Steven | October 1st, 2008Sunday, October 5th, 2008 15.00 Stadio Olimpico, Torino Palermo Boys, we are here. We beat your women and drink their beer, Palermo Boys, we are here. Overview It's time ...
Mauro Zarate taking Serie A by storm
By Francesco | September 30th, 2008Maradona, Caniggia, Sensini, Balbo, Chamot, Simeone, Redondo, Batistuta, Crespo, Veron. The list of great Argentinian players to grace the pitches of Serie A can go ...
Serie A Weekend Round-up: Giornata 5
By Francesco | September 29th, 2008When looking at the schedule of the 5th Giornata, all eyes had to be on Milan-Inter. The Derby was important not only for fans of ...
Frank Lampard Gave Jose Mourinho "A Bitter Taste in the Mouth"
By Laurie | September 29th, 2008Hell hath no fury like a manager scorned. Jose Mourinho (formerly at Chelsea, currently at Inter, for those who've been asleep for the last ...
Ronaldinho Wins the Milan Derby
By Daryl | September 28th, 2008Oh, the ups and downs of being Ronaldinho. The toothy legend was recently left out of the Brazil squad by Dunga, and it wasn't clear ...
Video of the Week: Derby Time!
By Francesco | September 26th, 2008The first derby of the Serie A season will take place Sunday night between Milan and Inter. Inter command the table with 10 points while ...
Post, Pre-Season Predictions
By roberto | September 26th, 2008Boy-oh-boy do we like to do things differently here at the Juventus Offside. Man-crushes, binge-drinking, and good ol' fashioned rival club bashing have normally been ...
Lecce-Cagliari
By Jeremy | September 26th, 2008Not much to say here as opinions are starting to get a little redundant on the Cagliari Offside. Lets keep it simple as it does ...
Preview: Ciccio Returns To La Favorità
By Steven | September 26th, 2008Sunday, September 28th, 2008 15.00 Stadio La Favorità, Palermo Palermo Boys, we are here. We beat your women and drink their beer, Palermo Boys, we are here. Overview We ...
Serie A Quick Midweek Round-up: Giornata 4
By Francesco | September 25th, 2008For some reason whenever Serie A plays during the week I always feel like it isn't the same. I love the tradition of Serie A ...
Your Move Cellino
By Jeremy | September 25th, 2008I am not normally a big fan of firing a coach after such a short time, but something clearly has to be done to shake ...
Great Italian Players: Ciro Ferrara
By Francesco | September 23rd, 2008In the modern game you always hear stories of players being prima donnas or trying to get a bigger contract or making a move to ...
Atalanta-Cagliari
By Jeremy | September 23rd, 2008After a tough loss to Juve where we played well, but still ended up losing, we now head to Bergamo to face Atalanta in a ...
Santacroce: Don't pick me for your fantasy team...
By Francesco | September 23rd, 2008For all those who have Serie A fantasy teams, here's a tip for you: Don't pick Fabiano Santacroce. Who says? Santacroce himself! The Italy U-21 ...








