

Articles tagged with "alberto-gilardino"
Video of the Week: Gila
By Francesco | October 16th, 2009After the international break, the man of the moment is undoubtedly Alberto Gilardino. The Fiorentina striker scored 4 goals in 2 matches with the Azzurri, ...
How To Tell A Dive(r)
By chris | September 16th, 2009Ronaldo's head is proportionate but why the hell the big mitts? At least one good thing to come out of the Eduardo fiasco is diving remains ...
Goals of the Week: Giornata 3
By Francesco | September 15th, 2009Some nice goals this week. We're still very early into the season, but two possible goal of the year candidates were scored this weekend. Samuel ...
Football's Diving Hall of Fame (With New Inductee).
By chris | August 27th, 2009How can one undo all the good will and sympathies from a near career ending injury within seconds? Do what Eduardo did against Celtic ...
PSG 3-0 Fiorentina a.k.a. We are ready!
By Thomas | July 29th, 2009In a spectacular display today in Florence, le Rouge et Bleu beat a "fatigued" Fiorentina side with goals from new signing Melvut Erding, Ludovic Giuly, ...
Fiorentina Preview
By Thomas | July 29th, 2009First off, we have nice images of the home and away jerseys, so they may be more carefully critiqued. Next, I believe we have a match ...
Columbian Player Gives "Dive" New Meaning.
By chris | December 2nd, 2008This may be the dive that finally puts the Alberto Gilardino ode to Greg Louganis to shame. This clown, Emerson Acuna, of Atletico National in ...
Post-Fiorentina Break-Down.
By John | November 26th, 2008Despite the continuing string of injuries- that would have crippled a mere mortal team- Lyon are through to the knock-out stages of the CL. ...
The Time For Instant Replay Has Come.
By chris | October 27th, 2008Italian referees could use some damage control PR today, after managing to royally fuck up two games. In Palermo-Fiorentina, Alberto Gilardino - who is quite ...
10 Things I Learned from Lyon vs. Fiorentina
By Inara | September 17th, 2008In lieu of a proper match review, I present you with this. Match highlights and photos at the end of the post. 1. When picking Brazilians, ...
Second Honeymoons Are Uncool
By chris | August 20th, 2008I have absolutely no evidence to back this up, but I'm guessing a second honeymoon lacks a bit of the zest and flair of the ...
A perfect young man
By Penny | May 28th, 2008Alberto Gilardino has left, with an affectionate and charming but rather honest farewell from the AC Milan website. “something, perhaps, was nevertheless missing” ...
Fiorentina: News and Notes
By Ted | January 27th, 2008Hi Everyone. My name is Ted, and I will be helping Tim keep everyone up to date on the goings-on at Fiorentina. Together ...
Transfer Talk: Mark Viduka Singing a New Toon; $32 Million Price Tag for Gila
By Bob | June 5th, 2007It is still early in the summer transfer season of silliness, but that doesn't mean players aren't already being linked with teams here, there and ...
Friday News Round-Up: No One is Going Anywhere
By Martha | April 6th, 2007•According to the PR wizards at Milan, their beloved Alberto Gilardino is not going anywhere the summer. Despite the fact that he rarely hits the ...
Serie A Footballers Caught up in Blackmail Scam
By Bob | March 14th, 2007Over the past few months I have learned a lot of things by writing this blog. I've learned that grammar counts for little in ...
Alberto Gilardino to star in "The Greg Louganis Story"
By Cham | February 22nd, 2007Milan frontman Alberto Gilardino, as reported in The Scotsman, refuted the booking awarded him in Tuesday's UEFA Champions League match. "I was touched and I tried ...
A Lesson in how not to Dive
By Bob | February 21st, 2007After watching Alberto Gilardino his performance as he took to the turf in the penalty area against Celtic in Champions League play on Tuesday I ...





