Articles tagged with "azzuri"
A Draw Worse than a Loss??
By Gianfranco | October 5th, 2009I really can’t get all amped up or even remotely happy about this draw. This draw is bittersweet in the fact that this draw ...
Acceptance
By Gianfranco | October 1st, 2009I think at this point many of us, save a few delusional Dinho fans; have reached the acceptance phase of the plight of our AC ...
Shock and Awe
By Gianfranco | June 24th, 2009Yes I am a Milan fan, and I root for my Motherland, but there comes a time when one must appreciate a job well done. ...
Red, Black, and Blue...a very abysmal Blue...
By Gianfranco | June 22nd, 2009I didn’t even want to acknowledge the current Azzurri setup or their run in the Confederations Cup, frankly I approached these games as a USMNT ...
The Long Awaited Season Wrap, Sorry for the Wait!
By Gianfranco | June 19th, 2009I have been procrastinating with this post for a few weeks now, I wrote it a day or two after the season, but as I ...
Tuesday Milan Musings
By Gianfranco | June 16th, 2009Well where do we begin… -Welcome to Milan’s newest edition Aly Cissokho. He underwent a medical today and will most likely be officially announced in ...
Disbelief
By Gianfranco | June 12th, 2009It has really been a surreal few day as a Rossoneri and a football fan. In the span of a week the EPL and ...
It Appears to Finally Be Over...
By Gianfranco | June 8th, 2009“MILAN - From next season, Kakà will play in Real Madrid. A. C. Milan thanked Kakà , the man and the great champion for his decisive ...
Nostalgia and Revenge
By Gianfranco | May 8th, 2009This game has always been an important and special fixture to me, even as a child I knew the importance of Juventus, the way the ...
Can't Trust an Ex-Interista...
By Gianfranco | May 2nd, 2009I don’t like Catania, not in the least. First of all they don’t suck, they can play football with the better clubs and they ...
Should Abate be Brought Home?
By Gianfranco | April 22nd, 2009Just a few days ago on the previous Maldini Monday we embarked on a great discussion regarding the possible return of Ignazio Abate to the ...
Torino Time
By Gianfranco | April 17th, 2009A slight bout of boredom here at the office has given me a jolt of creativity as I contemplate the upcoming match with Torino and ...
Milan v Lecce
By Gianfranco | April 4th, 2009Playing a relegation team is never fun, relegation teams are unpredictable, and the closer to the end of the season the more wild they tend ...
What Have We Become...
By Gianfranco | March 28th, 2009International breaks are always a little tricky for me. Part of me wants to take the weekend off, forget about Milan, and just enjoy world ...
Welcome #32
By Gianfranco | December 27th, 2008There has been a ton of negativity towards the inclusion of David Beckham to the Rossoneri fold. In fact it has come from both ...
He Will be Missed...
By Gianfranco | December 9th, 2008I had this long drawn out post cooked up discussing the sale of Ronaldinho and his effect on the Rossoneri and so on. But ...
Wednesday Milan Musings
By Gianfranco | October 15th, 2008I want to apologize for my lack of posts in the past few days but this International break has been horrendous in terms of quality ...
Thursday Milan Musings
By Gianfranco | October 9th, 2008These international breaks are really starting to bug me. Maybe it is because Lippi has taken the fewest amount of Milan players that I ...
Back in the Milan Groove with Genoa on Deck
By Gianfranco | September 11th, 2008This has been the most difficult international break for me to stomach in a long time. Being around this game for so long, it ...
Tuesday Milan Musings: Some Red, Some Black & Some Blue
By Gianfranco | September 9th, 2008The past few days I have engaged in some really good discussion with some folks regarding the national team, and Italian football in general. ...
Thursday Milan Musings
By Gianfranco | August 21st, 2008This whole week I have stood by quietly while it seemed like every footballing decision out of Milan was worse than the one prior. ...
The Eve of the Transfer Window
By Gianfranco | June 30th, 2008In just a few hours the transfer window is going to open across Europe. What was once a very exciting time for Milan fans ...
Euro Wrap, and more Musings
By Gianfranco | June 29th, 2008Congratulations to Spain, since the first days I played and watched this game I realized the importance of losing and losing to the best, and ...
Thursday Milan Musings, Back to Business
By Gianfranco | June 26th, 2008Much to no one’s surprise the Don got the ax today. Contractually speaking he was not fired, he failed to fulfill his contractual obligation ...
The Aftermath
By Gianfranco | June 24th, 2008Disclaimer: If you want non-biased, coherent, level headed assessment of the Azzurri performance at Euro 08 than you may want to come somewhere else. ...
Italy v. Spain and PK's
By Gianfranco | June 22nd, 2008It is games like today's that breed superstars, not the media, and certainly not the fans. When the stage is a set for a ...
Rosso, Nero & Azzurri
By Gianfranco | June 20th, 2008The dawn is usually preceded by the darkest hour, and in the case of Euro 2008 there is no better description for The Don and ...
Rosso, Nero & Azzurri, Onto the Knockouts
By Gianfranco | June 17th, 2008Absolutely bittersweet today, so happy that Italy advanced, even more happy that Rino and Pirlo were their old selves, but heartbroken that the Azzurri will ...
Rosso, Nero & Azzurro
By Gianfranco | June 13th, 2008What do I say, if I followed suit from some parts of the Offside and I would lambast certain midfield players for their lack of ...
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