

Articles tagged with "carletto"
Milan 1 - Bologna 0
By Gianfranco | September 21st, 2009I want to start off on a positive note here and say that much credit goes out to Leo for today’s tactics and lineup. ...
Back to Where we Belong!?
By Gianfranco | September 14th, 2009Today I asked myself a very simple question, and paused when I realized I had to contemplate the answer. Is it better to be ...
Thursday Milan Musings, A Guest!
By Gianfranco | August 20th, 2009Keeper, creator, and card carrying member of the AC Milan Offside Ultras, Avia, weighs in on AC Milan recent past, present, and near future. ...
The Derby Recap
By Gianfranco | July 27th, 2009I left the house yesterday with the anticipation of a fantastic day. I had chartered a bus to bring 50 Milanista to Boston to ...
It's Beginning to Look a Lot Like Calcio...
By Gianfranco | July 24th, 2009You know the season is coming when: -Ro is back on game day banners! -We visit an old friend, and Pat Cook's VERY good friend! -And if all ...
The Long Awaited Season Wrap, Sorry for the Wait!
By Gianfranco | June 19th, 2009I have been procrastinating with this post for a few weeks now, I wrote it a day or two after the season, but as I ...
Silence By Design
By Gianfranco | June 3rd, 2009My silence lately has been by design. First and foremost I am emotionally and mentally exhausted from the season. Second the loss of ...
The Trip to Udine...
By Gianfranco | May 15th, 2009Playing Udinese probably couldn’t come at a worse time. Sure our history against them is fairly good, and I fondly remember the drubbing we ...
A Call for Rational Thought...
By Gianfranco | May 14th, 2009It is safe to say than in the past few days my frustrations have mounted. It all started with the brash claim of Silvio ...
Catania 0 Milan 2
By Gianfranco | May 4th, 2009Five straight wins, fifteen points, and a total 13-1 score line, is all about you need to say about this Rossoneri ball that just ...
Can't Trust an Ex-Interista...
By Gianfranco | May 2nd, 2009I don’t like Catania, not in the least. First of all they don’t suck, they can play football with the better clubs and they ...
Wednesday Milan Musings
By Gianfranco | April 29th, 2009Carletto Leaving… Can we just stop for a moment and consider how many of us at one point or another called for Carletto’s head? It ...
Revenge...for my ruined Vacation...
By Gianfranco | April 24th, 2009It was Sunday November 30, 2008. I had just arrived in Mexico the previous day for what was supposed to be a week of mojitos, ...
Milan v Torino
By Gianfranco | April 19th, 2009Preview the Trip to Chievo
By Gianfranco | April 9th, 2009Couldn’t have drawn Chievo at a worse time. Five game unbeaten run, a win in Rome at Lazio (never an easy task), a huge ...
Ronaldinho and the Milan Condition
By Gianfranco | March 24th, 2009During Sunday’s match, I sat there hoping and praying Ronaldinho would prove me wrong. I wanted him to defy my belief and do the ...
Time to Visit an Old Friend
By Gianfranco | March 20th, 2009Sunday’s game is about as loaded a game as we are going to see next to the Derby. This fixture last season, a 3-1 ...
Tactical Breakdown
By Gianfranco | March 11th, 2009As I mentioned in my last post, I am currently taking a United States Soccer Association sponsored coaching class that will leave me with a ...
Milan 3 - Atalanta 0
By Gianfranco | March 9th, 2009At first glance you can surely say welcome to the Pippo show, but as always upon further review this is not always the case. ...
Should He Stay or Should He Go?
By Gianfranco | March 4th, 2009I am about to do the unthinkable, I am going to do my best to step up to the plate and defend Carletto. I ...
The Beginning of the End...
By Gianfranco | February 26th, 2009So due to the fact that I work during the day my only chance at following this game was through a gamecast today on Soccernet. ...
Milan vs. Werder Bremen
By Gianfranco | February 26th, 2009With two healthy strikers, and the need for a shutout, this games means a whole lot more than we all want to admit. This ...
Milan - Cagliari Preview
By Gianfranco | February 21st, 2009It was this morning that I have finally resigned myself to the fact that Inter’s lead has in fact become insurmountable. For what seems ...
Milan - Genoa
By Gianfranco | January 28th, 2009I wish I could write one of those awesome storyline type previews with Marco going up against his old team and Milan yearning for retribution ...
Vucinic 2 - Pato 2, The Recap...
By Gianfranco | January 12th, 2009I have to admit I am a bit frustrated. It was not hard to see that neither team played well enough, or on the ...
Vucinic 2 - Pato 2
By Gianfranco | January 11th, 2009Go coach Roma you dumbass... I will have proper recap tomorrow when I am done steaming over this one...
Let's Talk a Little Tactics
By Gianfranco | January 2nd, 2009I know tactics is never the hottest or most favorite topic, but for many of us it sparks a good discussion but also shows off ...
Friday Milan Musings
By Gianfranco | December 19th, 2008I want to do this preview in reverse today so instead of giving the potential lineup for Sunday at the end, I want to start ...
Milan 2 Wolfsburg 2
By Gianfranco | December 17th, 2008In the skew of things today’s game was not all that important. A draw in the UEFA Cup when the club has already qualified ...
Torino 2 Milan 2
By Gianfranco | November 24th, 2008Blaming the ref is not the right thing to do, and I will not stoop the level of fans of other teams who blame ...





