Articles tagged with "brazilian-banter"

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Youth vs Experience

By Gianfranco | February 4th, 2009

We have this never ending discussion as Milan fans about age and experience versus youth and pace. In fact it is the underlying thread ...

Lazio 0 - Milan 3

By Gianfranco | February 3rd, 2009

A tale of two halves is about all I can say about Sunday’s performance in Rome. The first half was sluggish, off the ball, ...



Wednesday Milan Musings

By Gianfranco | January 21st, 2009

Somehow in the busiest of schedules, Milan made a grand decision to roll out the old men for a friendly. What I find even ...

EAT IT MAN CITY!!

By Gianfranco | January 19th, 2009

It’s funny, but in a strange way this entire week resembles Kaka’s play on the pitch. At any given moment Ricky can be leisurely ...

The Saga Continues

By Gianfranco | January 15th, 2009

My head is absolutely spinning out of control, I just plain don’t know what to think or make of this Kaka talk anymore. For ...

Vucinic 2 - Pato 2, The Recap...

By Gianfranco | January 12th, 2009

I have to admit I am a bit frustrated. It was not hard to see that neither team played well enough, or on the ...

Let's Talk a Little Tactics

By Gianfranco | January 2nd, 2009

I know tactics is never the hottest or most favorite topic, but for many of us it sparks a good discussion but also shows off ...

Tuesday Milan Musings

By Gianfranco | December 30th, 2008

I haven’t done a good old fashioned musings post in a while because quite frankly my real life has kept me from my football life, ...

Buon Natale a Tutti...

By Gianfranco | December 25th, 2008

Hope everyone is enjoying their holiday, but as always there is business to be discussed. Before we take the time to discuss the potential January transfer ...

Better Late Than Never

By Gianfranco | December 16th, 2008

Struggled with this post for quite a few days partly because I couldn’t find the words and partly because I was having some technical difficulties ...

Il Vero Derby D'Italia Match Preview

By Gianfranco | December 12th, 2008

Alessio of the Juventus Offside fame, regular contributer to the comments, and all around knowledgeable calcio guy and I decided that we would put together ...

Vacation Week Wrap Up

By Gianfranco | December 8th, 2008

Imagine my disbelief as I pulled myself away from my mojito and the hot Mexican sun to check the Palermo – Milan match only to ...



Friday Milan Musings

By Gianfranco | November 28th, 2008

Lot of interesting comments regarding yesterday’s UEFA Cup fixture. Some positives, some negatives, and a fair amount of banter as well. We were ...

Can They Coexist?

By Gianfranco | November 18th, 2008

A while back, before Dinho was a member of AC Milan, we briefly discussed the potential for Dinho and Kaka to coexist and play together ...

Thursday Milan Musings

By Gianfranco | August 21st, 2008

This whole week I have stood by quietly while it seemed like every footballing decision out of Milan was worse than the one prior. ...

Monday Milan Musings

By Gianfranco | August 18th, 2008

-The same way we started last week by saying the drubbing from Chelsea was no big deal; we need to say that same thing this ...

Wednesday Milan Musings: I need to Ramble

By Gianfranco | August 6th, 2008

There is a ton of press coming out of Milan with all kinds’ news, rumors, and rumblings. I am feeling a bit overwhelmed myself ...

Monday Milan Musings

By Gianfranco | August 4th, 2008

I guess the first thing I should bring up is the Chelsea debacle from yesterday. Now first thing I want to say is that ...

Monday Milan Musings: Half Way Home

By Gianfranco | July 28th, 2008

With the transfer season around halfway done I want to take the temperature of the big four and gauge how well they are doing at ...

Monday Milan Musings: Crisis

By Gianfranco | July 21st, 2008

We all know that in the past I had advocated the sale of Kaka. Though at times I have believed it and even wished ...

Thursday Milan Musings: A Little Bit of Logic

By Gianfranco | July 17th, 2008

Day three of the Ronaldinho era, and as I write this post I am watching Milan vs. ManU in the 07 CL semifinal. I ...

We Can Only Hope...

By Gianfranco | July 17th, 2008

Last Ditch Effort...

By Gianfranco | July 15th, 2008

I just don’t really know what to say anymore. These past few days have been extremely taxing on me with all these Dinho yes, ...

Wednesday Milan Musings

By Gianfranco | July 9th, 2008

I want to apologize for being absent in posts the past few days. Work and real life soccer have been very busy, but the ...

State of Affairs: GK

By Gianfranco | May 26th, 2008

I am going to take a state of affairs for each position at Milan and then hopefully onto a state affairs for Serie A and ...

Rossoneri/Serie A Awards

By Gianfranco | May 22nd, 2008

It is hard to hand out awards in a crappy season, but heck lets do it anyway. Rossoneri- MVP: Ambro-what is there to say about this guy ...

Saying Goodbye...

By Gianfranco | May 20th, 2008

Before we get to far into the transfer season we have a job to do... For every poor Brazilian signing: Emerson, Digao, Roque Junior and to ...

Last Day, Last Hope...

By Gianfranco | May 16th, 2008

Do or die days are always much better when your fate is in your own hands. It is sad to think that at this ...

Time for Trip to the Motherland

By Gianfranco | May 9th, 2008

This weekend the Rossoneri travel to an old time foe, which still holds a place in my heart, after all I am Napolitano. Place ...

Tuesday Milan Musings, Livorno 1 - Milan 4

By Gianfranco | April 28th, 2008

Four goals are always impressive no matter the competition. I will say that the two whoopings that Milan has handed out are against relegations ...

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