

Articles tagged with "azzurrini"
Are we really 2nd best in Serie A ?
By Neil | September 29th, 2008In a word, no. But I'd like to remind Serie A fans of an English soccer saying, "The table never lies." Only Lazio ...
Azzurrini ready to kick-off in Beijing
By Francesco | August 6th, 2008For all those people that since June 22, 2008 have been anxiously waiting to see the Azzurri back in action, those weeks of anticipation are ...
The Italian Ronaldo?
By Ale | May 26th, 2008So this is Juventus (on loan at Serie B's A.S. Bari) striker Davide Lanzafame, who's been getting a little press recently for his Ronaldo-esque style. "He ...
Italia 2 - 1 Holland/Netherlands, Highlights and Bitching Beppe Rossi
By Marco | February 6th, 2008* Highlight further down Giuseppe Rossi scored the winning goal in a 2-1 win over reigning Euro Champions Holland/Netherlands. Rossi was the one ...
Azzurrini getting Ready for Beijing !
By Marco | February 5th, 2008The U21 Squad is facing Holland, in their first test since qualifying for the Beijing Olympics with their Penalty shoot out win against Portugal. The ...
Odds and Ends as We Prepare to Eat Ourselves Sick
By Martha | November 21st, 2007•The Azzurrini played the second half with 10 men in the freezing cold rain, but still managed to pull out a 1-0 away win over ...
The 3 Ugliest Men In Italy Unite And Frog Transfers
By Marco | November 20th, 2007I'm sorry about this picture but i had to share the pain. Just Plain Nasty! This picture was taken by Alex Jones at a an unholy ...
Azzurrini Crush Azerbaijan
By Martha | November 16th, 2007Not even bothering to score until I turned the game on with just over five minutes left in the first half, the Azzurrini went goal-crazy ...
Azzurrini Win One For the Good Guys, Or: Suck It, France!
By Martha | August 21st, 2007In a game that featured the usual, staggeringly high number of changes wrought by all international coaches when they hear the word "friendly," the Azzurrini ...
A new Napoletano?
By Joe | July 10th, 2007There's a good deal of smoke and talk about Napoli picking up Juventus and Azzurrini midfielder Antonio Nocerino. Nocerino and Juventus will meet this evening. ...
More Penalties at U21s; Azzurrini Into Olympics
By Martha | June 22nd, 2007After Wednesday's outrageous marathon of a shootout between England and Holland, last night's truncated edition felt like it had hardly gotten started and then, suddenly, ...
Too Little, Too Late For Azzurrini
By Martha | June 18th, 2007Well, there's certainly something to be said for having finally turned in a solid, 90-minute performance. It's just too bad it came it came on ...
Azzurrini Spend an Hour Not Looking Like Crap; Take Point From England
By Martha | June 15th, 2007Holy Moses, did you see those first 30 minutes? Particularly during the period surrounding England's goals, the Azzurrini were like the Bad News Bears of ...
News Roundup of Randomness and Azzurrini Sadness
By Martha | June 11th, 2007•First and foremost on the random train in the rumor that Roma are interested in cast-off Palermo deity Eugenio Corini. According to reports in Italy, ...
U21 Championship: Good News, Bad News for Italy
By Martha | June 11th, 2007On one hand, the opening of the U21 European Championship is great news for Italy: The country can show off its young stars and, ideally, ...
Mmm ... News Roundup
By Martha | May 10th, 2007•As Gianfranco over at the Juventus blog reported yesterday, Juve target Torsten Frings just did a rather abrupt about-face -- he was loving Juve just ...
Hands up, Who Wants to be Giampaolo Pazzini?
By Martha | March 24th, 2007Let's see: Fastest goal (28 or 29 seconds, depending on who you ask) in the history of Wembley Stadium, first goal in the new Wembley, ...
Well, Who Wouldn't Pick Fiorentina Over Arsenal?
By Martha | February 27th, 2007Nineteen-year-old Azzurrini striker Arturo Lupoli, who is headed home to Italy this summer after three years in England, has told the press that he gleefully ...








