

Articles tagged with "catania"
It's Official: Football is on for the Weekend; Five Lots of Grounds Will be Empty
By Martha | February 7th, 2007
The government today officially passed the previously discussed series of measures designed to improve safety in Italian football. In addition to the detailed stadium regulations ...
An Arsenal Inside the Stadium? Fan-Freaking-Tastic.
By Martha | February 6th, 2007According to Roman blogger Spangly Princess (who, despite her decidedly non-footballing name, is doing a fantastic job of covering the fallout from last Friday's events), ...
At a Crossroads
By Martha | February 5th, 2007Filippo Raciti's body lay in state last night. Mourners filed by, leaving flowers, team scarves, and heartfelt notes. Those who couldn't attend sent tributes from ...
Thoughts on the State of Calcio
By Martha | February 4th, 2007While the dust from Friday's tragedy has in no way settled, the various options before football and the government are slowly taking shape, as are ...
While You Were Sleeping: Developments in Milan
By Martha | January 8th, 2007•Figo is an Arab: After what seemed like months of speculation, highlighted by total silence on the player's part and a Figo-free unveiling in Dubai, ...
Week 15, Or: It's Rosetti's Fault Yet Again
By Martha | December 11th, 2006Hmm, Roberto Rosetti. Where have we heard that name before? Oh yeah, he was the referee Palermo chairman Maurizio Zamparini accused of corruption after his ...
People are Seriously Pissed about that Whole 7-0 Thing
By Martha | November 20th, 2006I was bummed about Roma's 7-0 thrashing of Catania because it wasn't pretty enough. The Catania president, however, is way more pissed than I am, ...
Week 12, Or: How Can Seven Goals Be Grim?
By Martha | November 20th, 2006Is it weird that I found the Roma-Catania match really depressing? You'd think any game that featured seven goals would be thrilling and exciting and ...
The Mother of all Derbies in Sicily
By Bob | September 19th, 2006When most people think of Sicilian rivalries they probably have images of Mafia gangsters in black hats shooting at one another on the streets, not ...





