

Articles tagged with "bobo-vieri"
Bobo Vieri is going to live in Brazil for a couple of months, and play some football on the side.
By Francesco | November 16th, 2009Recently, it was reported everywhere that Christian Vieri was hanging up his boots. Vieri, at one time one of the most feared strikers in all ...
Transfer Talk: Maxwell to Barca, Lucio to Inter, Bobo to Keep Playing
By Daryl | July 16th, 2009Barcelona stood quietly by as Real Madrid raided the bottomless piggy bank in June, but have finally made their first move in the summer transfer ...
Bobo Vieri rescinds contract with Atalanta
By Francesco | April 2nd, 2009There was a time when Christian Vieri was arguably the best striker in the world. He was a goalscoring machine and would hit the back ...
Bobo Vieri rescinds contract with Atalanta
By Francesco | April 2nd, 2009There was a time when Christian Vieri was arguably the best striker in the world. He was a goalscoring machine and would hit the back ...
Weekend Quiz Answers: Who Were Those World Cup Goal Scorers?
By Laurie | March 29th, 2009Yes, this was a tough quiz, given that I didn't give you any time parameters. The goals were scored over a forty-year period, from ...
Mourinho doesn't accept "Golden Anteater Award"
By Francesco | January 27th, 2009One of the most popular shows in Italy is "Striscia la Notizia" a parody news show (kind've like a Daily Show with Jon Stewart or ...
Ricardo Quaresma Wins the Golden Piece of Garbage Award
By chris | December 8th, 2008Forget the Balloon D'Or: The Golden Bin/Trash Can - Bidone D'Oro in Eye-talian - is the best award handed out every year in football. It's ...
And the Bidone D'Oro (Golden Trash Can Award) goes to...
By Francesco | December 8th, 2008In Italy, famous players that flop at top clubs, big money transfers that wind up not fulfilling their potential, or players that just plain flat-out ...
Video of the Week: Scherzi a Parte (Italian Candid Camera)
By Francesco | November 20th, 2008In Italy the show Scherzi a Parte is like Candid Camera (or Punk'd), and plays practical jokes on various Italian celebrities and films it so ...
Video of the Week: Last Day Scudetto Antics
By Francesco | May 16th, 2008I decided, since this weekend Inter and Roma play crucial games on the last day of the season to decide the Scudetto, to post two ...
Looks Like One More Year For Paolo Maldini
By chris | May 14th, 2008It's been a rough week for the Milanisti, with their disastrous performance in Napoli having an equally disastrous effect on their Champions League hopes. Now ...
Farewell Bobo Vieri?
By Francesco | May 5th, 2008There is no denying that Christian (Bobo) Vieri in the late 1990's and early 2000's was one of, if not the deadliest striker in the ...
Fiorentina fall to the lottery of penalty kicks
By Francesco | May 1st, 2008After hearing news that Zenit St. Petersburg had demolished Bayern Munich 4-0, La Viola had to like their chances if they reached the final. However, ...
The Events of 5 Maggio that nobody talks about
By Francesco | April 29th, 2008Hey, everyone, it's Francesco from the Parma Offside. Since Chris has been busy and hasn't been able to update the Italy Offside, I will now ...
WAG of the Week: Belen Rodriguez
By Martha | January 24th, 2008Belen Rodriguez shot to "fame" in Italy last year when it was revealed it was her STD meds that made boyfriend Marco Borriello test positive ...
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 ...
Fiorentina v Torino: Penalty Mania
By Martha | January 19th, 2008Not a pretty match, by any stretch of the imagination. To the surprise of even themselves, Toro came out flying, and put pressure on Fiorentina's ...
Parma v Fiorentina: Mutu Double
By Martha | January 13th, 2008I'm irredeemably biased when it comes to Bobo Vieri, but based on the first half today, I think anyone could see why Cesare Prandelli prefers ...
Massive, Bless You My Child News Roundup
By Martha | January 9th, 2008•The Pope loves football. Stay in school, kids. •Via something that's not their official website, Atletico Madrid have reportedly confirmed the loan of Maniche to Inter. ...
WAG of the Week: Debora Salvalaggio (Take Two)
By Martha | January 3rd, 2008I know you don't need any justification for this one, but Debora Salvalaggio dated Super Bobo. And Super Pippo. And she no only knows (as ...
Mega News Roundup As We Wait for the First Mega Deal
By Martha | January 2nd, 2008Sory this is so epic, I'm headed to the airport and wanted to pull together as much as I could before I'm at the mercy ...
Week 17: Inter Winter Champions
By Martha | December 24th, 2007With their derby victory yesterday, Inter secured a seven point lead going into the break, keeping that distance despite the wins of both teams behind ...
That Other Cup: Viola March On
By Martha | December 21st, 2007A largely first-choice Fiorentina side defeated Mladá Boleslav (the team that knocked Palermo out) 2-1 in their final UEFA Cup match yesterday, tying up second ...
Sampdoria v Fiorentina: Totally Effing Insane
By Martha | December 16th, 2007That refers to both the match and Antonio Cassano, but mostly to Cassano, who had a meltdown of truly spectacular proportions when he got a ...
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 as We Wonder How Adriano is Getting Along
By Martha | December 7th, 2007•Man City are in the picture for Adriano again. Well, maybe anyway -- this time the interest is official, with no less an authority that ...
WAG of the Week: Samantha De Grenet (Take Two)
By Martha | December 6th, 2007Inspired by Gabriel, who suggest that one (of the many) Pippo Inzaghi WAGs be featured this week in tribute to the Milan man's Goal Scoring ...
Fiorentina v Inter: Impressive Nerazzurri
By Martha | December 2nd, 2007Great performance, great result for Inter; frustration and disappointment for the Viola who, after having a lot of the game in the first half, were ...
UEFA Cup: Viola Draw in Athens
By Martha | November 29th, 2007Fiorentina dominated long stretches of their away match with AEK Athens today, coming away with a creditable 1-1 draw that keeps them top of Group ...
UEFA Cup: Fiorentina Travel to Greece
By Martha | November 29th, 2007Fiorentina face AEK Athens today in great shape to move on the UEFA Cup, needing a win to go through to the next round with ...





