Fraud, Derbies, Flares, Moving Goalposts...

It's all happening in Swedish football. First we have the curious case of IFK Gothenburg keeper Kim Christensen shamelessly and blatantly reducing the size of his ...

Breaking It Down

First, second, and third place in Italy qualify directly for the group stage of 32 teams, while the fourth placed team must begin their efforts earlier during the ...

Coaching Staff Info + Pics and Video of Ferrara's First/Second Training Session

After the words come the facts. The day after the announcement and the official presentation of Ciro Ferrara came the time to begin work on ...

Ranieri Sacked; Ferrara as Caretaker Coach

Ciro Ferrara is the new Juventus coach In a press release issued on Monday 18th May, 2009, Juventus announced having sacked coach Claudio Ranieri. As from ...

PotD: This Is Kind Of What It Feels Like

Udinese Beat Milan, Gap At Four

Five points from the last eighteen available- no kidding we're in third. Thankfully, Udinese continued their winning ways and defeated the Rossoneri 2-1 this evening to ...

Time To Call it a Day, Claudio

Dear Claudio, While hesitant about your hiring, I've been one of your biggest supporters for the last two years. Despite a perhaps harsh reputation as a ...

Photo of the Day: 'Something Stinks All Right'

The rumour mill's running overtime right now boys and girls. Voice your concerns in the mean time while I let the dust settle over a ...

Antonio Conte: The next "great Italian manager"

Conte was one of my favorite players of all time, probably in my top 5 if not top 3. (Probably Tacchinardi, Del Piero, Conte) Who ...

Bayern's caretaker

After the loss to Schalke, Jurgen Klinsmann is no longer employed at the Allianz Arena and has been sent off. Permanently. He has ...

Pre-Reggina Photo Dump

Photo essay after the jump- Straight beast. He's scary good. The Calabrian Cannon!! Not helping your cry for more playing time... I'm gonna miss this on the pitch. A somber day. Two ...

Juventus-Lazio; 2nd Leg Semifinal Coppa Non-Preview

Because the Coppa is still a joke, though we're on the verge of the final. It'd be nice to put that silver star on the ...

Juventus-Inter; Not what it Should be

Two weeks ago, I would have been a lot more excited for this game. But with the Scudetto race over, we are just playing for ...

The Final Stretch....

Genoa's victory on Saturday pretty much destroyed any remaining Scudetto hopes for the Juventini. Once again, a disastrous return from a break seems to have ...

He's Baaaack! Well Almost...

International break time. The injured get healthier, and the healthy, well, hopefully stay that way. For Paolo De Ceglie, it's a chance to gain some ...

PotD: Our Starting Lineup

No, that doesn´t stand for Post of the Day. Roberto and I are too busy to write that much, occupying our time with booze, women, ...

The March On Rome

Match day after match day for the last few months, it's become more and more mathematically obvious that we're Inter's only competition for the Scudetto ...

Champions League: Chelski vs Bianconeri

Uefa Champions League - 25 Febbraio 2009 Stamford Bridge - Londra - h 20.45 Oh, how the times have changed at Stamford Bridge since Mr. Ranieri got ...

Scolari Sacked! Grant to be back!

Alright, so it doesn't exactly rhyme. But I was never the A student in poetry, so it goes. The breaking news of course is that ...

5 Great Players who made dreadful managers

So, Roy Keane's tenure at Sunderland has come to a premature end. He need not worry though, he's a long way from being the worst ...

Preview: INTER-JUVENTUS; the Derby d'Italia, Good v. Black-And-Blue Evil

Brief preface to the post. I highly recommend Johonna, Paolo, Kirby, MAD, Ursus, and any other Interistas from the Inter Offside not read any further. ...

The Zebras v. the Flying Asses; a preview

The Juve machine keeps on rolling. The stunning double over Madrid capped a furious two-week reJUVEination, in which we have won 5 straight, something we ...

Real Madrid 0-2 Juventus, from mCalcio

Marco Pantanella is a beast, plain and simple. While not putting up consistent quality for his very own mCalcio, he's busy writing on other soccer ...

Juventus v. Roma; Battle of the Infirmaries

Thanks to the Laziale for this photo....and again, thanks for Pavel. The big games don't stop coming, do they. After facing Napoli, Madrid, the Toro, we ...

BATE 2-2 Juventus: Another draw, more frustration

Only 4 more games, ragazzi! I don't know who to blame for the draw today. I think it'd be wrong to blame Ranieri, and Secco doesn't ...

Post, Pre-Season Predictions

Boy-oh-boy do we like to do things differently here at the Juventus Offside. Man-crushes, binge-drinking, and good ol' fashioned rival club bashing have normally been ...

Camoranesi Extends My Desire To Wed Him.

Wanna know why Camoranesi always picks up little knocks every now and then? It's because he plays his ass off on both ends of the ...

Previews: The Battle of the Bianconeri, ADN v. ADP

Thank god that international break is over. I watched the Palermo-Roma game today, and as pleased as I was to see Roma get pounded, just ...

Reviews: Fiorentina-Juventus via mCalcio.com

Marco graciously offered for us to repost his review of the game via mCalcio.com, so I'm putting it up after some brief thoughts. The Good- Our ...

Previews: Juventus-Fiorentina, CALCIO IS BACK!

Ladies and gentlemen, purgatory is over. The long summer months of "Will he, won't he" and the sheer boredom created from meaningless friendlies is over! ...