

Articles tagged with "azzurri"
Exhibitions. Woo. Yay.
By chris | March 26th, 2008Spain 1 - Azzurri 0 It wasn't a good game, it wasn't a bad game. It was just sort of....eh. A performance befitting a meaningless game. ...
Azzurri v Spain Mini-Preview
By chris | March 25th, 2008Basically, nothing is going to be decided today (or tomorrow, depending on where you are). Fringe guys could up their probability of being selected again ...
The Don’s Done Deal; Not So Done
By chris | March 21st, 2008Author: Marco Page: Livorno & Italia. Looks like The Don won’t be signing his contract just yet. Roberto Donadoni managed the Italy squad all the ...
Striking Problem: Is Amauri The Solution?
By chris | March 18th, 2008Author: Marco Team: Livorno (& occasionally Roma) This was floating over at the Italy World Cup blog, but it needs a bigger audience. And voila, here it ...
Friday News Dump
By chris | March 7th, 2008• La Viola took down Prem boys Everton by the score of 2-0 yesterday via Zdravko "I Heart Ana Ivanovic But She Doesn't Heart Me ...
The Final Nail In Antonio Cassano's Azzurri Coffin
By chris | March 2nd, 2008Whaddya know, another goal, another meltdown from Antonio Cassano - proving he's just as boiling hot and icy cold as ever. Talentino started the meltdown ...
Italia 3 - 1 Portugal, Blue Boys kicked Portugese Coq !
By Marco | February 7th, 2008After seeing the Azzurrini beat reigning U21 Euro champs Holland on Tuesday, the Big boys decided to spank C. Ronaldo and friends 3-1 on Wednesday ...
Video Of The Day : Italy - Portugal Goals !
By Marco | February 6th, 2008Italy's 3-1 win over C. Ronaldo's Portugal in Zurich is a great morale boost for the Azzurri. They have started 2008 well. Let's hope this ...
Awaiting the Austrian Swisses, Italia vs Portugal Preview
By Marco | February 5th, 2008* Free Azzurrini fix right here Italia - Portogallo It’s international soccer time again! Italy will be facing Portugal in Zurich on Wednesday. It’ll be ...
German Football Will Kill You
By chris | February 1st, 2008According to a study done by Ludwig Maximilians University during the 2006 World Cup, heart attacks or "cardiovascular problems" in males increased by a factor ...
10 Things We Learned In Serie A This Weekend
By chris | January 29th, 2008Rolando 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 ...
Samp v Siena: More Cassano
By Martha | January 26th, 2008The more consistently Antonio Cassano plays, the more I worry about the Azzurri. It seems increasingly likely to me that Roberto Donadoni will take him ...
News Round-Up As Donadoni Keeps Talking
By Martha | January 24th, 2008•In case you missed it, Atalanta beat Milan 2-1 yesterday despite, as often happens with Milan's opponents, having much less of the ball, and the ...
Roberto Donadoni Seems A Little Hurt...
By chris | January 23rd, 2008Because he just won't stop talking about Alessandro Nesta and Francesco Totti, the two legends whose internationals careers ended upon his appointment. There is no ...
Random Parma Video 7: Cigarini "The Professor"
By Francesco | January 17th, 2008The first time I saw Luca Cigarini play, I knew he would become something special. I just had one of those feelings. The way he ...
Midweek News Roundup
By Martha | January 16th, 2008•The first FIFA rankings of 2008 are out, and nothing has changed among the top three -- it's still Argentina, Brazil and Italy, in that ...
News Roundup As We're Forced to Think of WC 2010
By Martha | January 15th, 2008•Even though we're still months from the start of Euro 2008, it's evidently not too early to think about World Cup qualifying, as the schedule ...
Livorno for Sale or Aldo Spinelli is Cranky
By Marco | January 9th, 2008During the Italian winter holiday, Mr. Spinelli took in the soothing breezes that the beautiful Republic of Mauritius had to offer. From his vacation ...
Giant News Roundup As Global Warming Really Kicks In
By Martha | January 8th, 2008•Holy crap, Alberto Aquilani made it through a match! Quick, wrap him and cotton wool and put him away until the weekend. •As Jeremy reported this ...
YouTube Tuesday: Azzurri Thespians
By Martha | January 8th, 2008[link] It's been a while since we've had a YouTube Tuesday, but BundesligaJan dug up this clip, and it's more than worthy of being featured. It's ...
Amauri Has Learned a Lot From His Agent
By Martha | December 31st, 2007Amauri's agent Mariano Grimaldi is, from all available evidence, an unrepentant sleazebag. In order to keep his client's name in the press, he has no ...
Donadoni Tries to Hold FIGC Hostage; Doesn't Realize They Don't Care
By Martha | December 19th, 2007Roberto Donadoni's current contract expires at the end of June, 2008, right after the Euros. Feeling all puffed up and pleased with himself after successfully ...
Odds n Ends On a Very Quiet Tuesday
By Martha | December 18th, 2007•As Steven reported bright and early this morning, Palermo may or many not be in the process of arranging the summertime transfer of 22-year-old Brazilian ...
News Roundup As Kaka (And Jesus) Take Home Another Award
By Martha | December 17th, 2007•Kaka is FIFA's World Player of the Year. Try to control your shock. •Is Luciano Moggi's phone ever not being tapped these days? Another investigation has ...
Managerial Merry-Go-Round in Milan
By Martha | December 11th, 2007La Gazzetta reported this morning that Inter kingpin Massimo Moratti spent some time in London last month and, while there, found time for a private ...
Monday Odds n Ends as We Learn Ranieri Didn't Want Tiago Anyway
By Martha | December 10th, 2007•Claudio Ranieri is quoted in the press as saying Juve were "forced" into buying Tiago when the high price tage Liverpool slapped on Mohamed Sissoko ...
Odds and Ends for a Weird Champions League Matchday
By Martha | December 4th, 2007•Roma's biggest Ultra groups have announced that they will not attend the team's home match with Caglari tomorrow. They won't come together elsewhere this time ...
Monday News Roundup As Another Inter Midfielder Goes Under the Knife
By Martha | December 3rd, 2007•This time it's Olivier Dacourt. I don't want to talk about it. •Francesco Totti is (probably) going to be back full force for the make-up match ...
Liveblogging the Euro 2008 Draw
By Martha | December 2nd, 2007I really didn't mean to be up the early, but I am, so here goes. 640am: A bald man is reviewing which team is in which ...
Totti Gets Bionic Boot, Teases Azzurri Return
By Martha | November 29th, 2007Next time you see Francesco Totti on the pitch, he could well actually be hovering right above it: The crack (I might mean that literally, ...






