Articles tagged with "buffon"
National Team News, Or: The Word From Outside Florence
By Martha | March 26th, 2007(That's where the national team training facility is, apparently. I had no idea.) •In case you were sleeping or drinking and missed it, Donadoni named his ...
UEFA Considers Bigass Bans for Brawlers
By Martha | March 13th, 2007According to reports in unnamed Italian papers, the central participants in the Inter-Valencia post-game brawl could be facing some serious bans. UEFA's disciplinary committee meets ...
Dida Stays, Or: One Less Destination for Buffon
By Martha | March 10th, 2007Well, this is unexpected. Rather than ask for so much money that Milan wouldn't meet his demands and let him run off for the greener ...
February 27 Afternoon Quick Notes
By Gianfranco | February 27th, 2007After a deserved road victory at Modena yesterday, today has been an average newsday for Calcio and Juventus, even heading into a Serie A match ...
Inter Prepare to Challenge Juve for Sheer Volume of Transfers
By Martha | February 27th, 2007If by some miracle all the Inter transfer rumors floating around lately turned out to be true, they'd have to build an extension onto the ...
Milan's Latest Transfer List Has Herr Berlusconi Considering New Mortgages
By Martha | February 27th, 2007Taking a break from reporting on Juve's summer plans, the papers today are full of the big-name targets being tracked by Milan (and Inter -- ...
Dida to Barca?
By Martha | February 24th, 2007Milan have assumed for several months that they may go into the 2007-2008 season without Dida in goal. He seems to want more money and ...
Transfer Madness (And Other Newsie Bits)
By Martha | February 22nd, 2007•According to La Repubblica, Milan are planning to have quite a summer in the transfer market. Not only will they land Ronaldinho for a mere ...
Another Day, Another Award for Canna
By Martha | January 30th, 2007The Italian football awards (If you can believe it, they're called "Oscars," a name all those who consider Italy a country of divers doubtless find ...
You Stay Classy, Gianluigi
By Martha | January 19th, 2007In case you were wondering why footballers sometimes make erroneous decisions when it comes to where they play, who they hire, and what they do ...
WAG of the Week: Alena Seredova
By Martha | January 18th, 2007This week's WAG Alena Seredova is, yes, another model. She's also engaged to Laurie's favorite footballer, Gianluigi Buffon and, like last week's entry, has no ...
Juve Really, Really Want (the Pretty) Ronaldo
By Martha | January 17th, 2007Yesterday, Spanish newspaper La Stampa insisted Juventus and Manchester United were in talks to bring Cristiano Ronaldo -- likely the best player in England right ...
Inter Love Talkin' Transfers
By Martha | January 11th, 2007Man, you'd think a team with 58 wins in a row, on the verge of running away with the title would have better things to ...
Schizophrenia at Juventus, Sort Of. Also: CROUCHY!
By Martha | January 4th, 2007Roughly a million stories (give or take) have appeared in the last 48 hours about Juventus, and they all say different things. In one, President ...
It's the New Year, and No One is Going Anywhere
By Martha | January 2nd, 2007In a very unsettling change of tone, the Italian press today is full of flowers and sunshine -- instead of transfer rumors, today's news is ...
No Moss on Inter, Or: Nerazzurri Already Eying Figo Replacement
By Martha | December 28th, 2006Having finally offloaded their dead Portuguese weight that insisted on making goals every time he was allowed on the pitch (ahem), Inter are already looking ...
Bits and Pieces for the Weekend, Or: Everyone Loves Them Some Mexes
By Martha | November 10th, 2006•According to London's ever-reliable Sun, Rafa Benitez's agent has been shopping him in Milan. Despite the fact that he's got four years left on his ...
A Golden Ball (Suppressing Very Strong Immature Headline-Writing Impulses Right Now) For Buffon?
By Martha | November 7th, 2006Press leaks are suggesting Italy and Juve keeper Gianluigi Buffon has been voted winner of the much-maligned-but-still-cool Ballon d'Or. While the award won't be given ...
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