

Articles tagged with "empoli"
Getting Down to Business
By Nick | August 6th, 2008Hello all, I'm Nick and I'll be taking over the Toro blog. First off I want to thank Daryl and Chris for letting me take over ...
Serie A Final Day: Ibra wins it for Inter, Fiorentina grabs 4th spot, Empoli and Parma wave goodbye to Serie A
By Francesco | May 18th, 2008And that's a wrap folks. Serie A 2007-2008 is officially over. (Cue some graduation song, or some goodbye song). If you don't have time to ...
Inter win Scudetto 2008
By Ian Rose | May 18th, 2008Last week, we had "D-Day", the last day of the Premier League season, when everything came right down to the wire. Today was the ...
Serie A Week 37 Review
By Francesco | May 12th, 2008Week 37 turned out to be a very interesting round of Serie A. It was filled with some much joy and so much drama. Inter, ...
Serie A Week 37 Preview
By Francesco | May 10th, 2008Here we are at the penultimate day of the 2007/2008 Serie A season. It has been a long, interesting season with lots of battles in ...
Serie A Week 36 Round-up
By Francesco | May 4th, 2008Week 36 (I incorrectly said it was Week 37 in the preview) turned out to be an interesting week in this last part of the ...
Serie A Week 37 Preview
By Francesco | May 2nd, 2008Sorry guys for the late post, but my internet has been down all day (Stupid Time Warner Cable!). So here's the weekend preview: As you can ...
The Serie A Coaching Carousel Continues
By chris | April 16th, 2008A few months back Arsene Wenger was bemoaning the quick trigger fingers on board rooms across the Premiership, eagerly text messaging pink slips as though ...
Draw with Empoli before the big game tomorrow v. Juve
By Francesco | April 15th, 2008Parma drew with Empoli 1-1 at the Stadio Carlo Castellani in the basement brawl on Sunday. Highlights: We took the lead after Budan backheeled it to ...
Weekend in Review: Week 31
By chris | March 30th, 2008Mancio decided to eschew tactical concerns during Saturday's game in favor of making shadow puppets and/or scary faces. I'm busy packing for an early flight, so ...
Weekend In Review: Week 30
By chris | March 23rd, 2008Inter v Juventus: Bigger match review here. Roma 2 - Empoli 1: On a day when the real Alessandro del Piero looked like magic but couldn't ...
The Relegation Breakdown
By chris | March 17th, 2008Author: Jeremy (That's not him....I think.) Page: Cagliari Jeremy gave a little bit of a relegation breakdown last week, for reasons which you can probably figure out, ...
WIR: The Meat In The Calcio Sandwich
By chris | March 17th, 2008UEFA Cup Spot(s) Sampdoria 3 - Catania 1: If you missed the train/bus, and didn't show up til the hour mark, you were totally cool, because ...
Fighting The Good Fight
By chris | March 10th, 2008It's kinda hard not to feel bad for teams which get relegated (unless they've been immersed in scandal, or something) or at least fight the ...
Saturday Morning Hangover
By Gianfranco | March 8th, 2008Sorry for the long layoff, but the family life has been a bit hectic the past few days. It has actually been a good thing ...
Putting On Your Sunday Finest
By chris | February 24th, 2008Last giornata 8 teams walked away from their fixture having failed to score a goal. This weekend 8 scored more than 2 and 2 games ...
The winter of despair? Or the spring of hope?
By salvatore | February 19th, 2008What a difference a win (and at least one dodgy penalty) makes. Consider if you will, that just a week ago the team was looking ...
Sunday, Bloody Sunday
By chris | February 16th, 2008I promise not all weekend posts will reference classic songs. Some, not all. While it's nice to see all the big fellas get their Saturday in ...
Livorno 1 - 1 Genoa, Tavano Eurogoal Not Enough
By Marco | February 11th, 2008Livorno- Genoa *Highlights further down Genoa was down to 10 men for the last 15 minutes but even Francesco Tavano’s highlight reel worthy, 10th goal ...
Special Edition Inter Info: 2/7/08 "Robby's Back"
By robert | February 7th, 2008Yes ladies and gentlemen, I'm back. I had a nice vacation, but I'm ready to get back to work. A lot of shit happened when ...
Livorno 1 – Empoli 0, Winning Without Convincing
By Marco | January 21st, 2008I just love Serie A! Every team in this league is competitive. It’s one of the best leagues in the world because even the ...
Livorno vs Empoli, Classic Tuscan Battle
By Marco | January 19th, 2008A Tuscan Derby/Relegation Battle/6 point game between Livorno and Empoli will be heating up the Picchi on Sunday Afternoon. Both teams are not that ...
News Roundup As We All Drink to Adriano
By Martha | January 18th, 2008•Four of the players on UEFA.com's fan-chosen Team of the Year squad ply their trade in Italy, including three Rossoneri. Kaka, Alessandro Nesta and Clarence ...
It's Coppa Time Again, Or: See Ya, Tiago
By Martha | January 16th, 2008In the only Coppa Italia match played yesterday, Juve managed to overcome both Empoli and the presence of Jean-Alain Boumsong (He lives!) and Tiago Mendes ...
News Roundup Featuring Most of the Same Old Names
By Martha | January 14th, 2008•The Maniche deal -- now done enough to be officially address by Inter functionaries -- keeps getting pushed back. For a while, he as arriving ...
Empoli v Reggina: Football in a Swamp
By Martha | January 12th, 2008Granted, I've only seen three or four matches a week this season, so I could well have missed some awful pitches, but the conditions at ...
Transfer Talk: Wenger - "I'm unhappy that he is unhappy and we will try to make him happy"
By Daryl | December 18th, 2007I love of the smell of transfer rumours in the morning. Smells like... well, actually it smells like things that probably won't happen. But if ...
News Roundup As Kaka (And Jesus) Take Home Another Award
By Martha | December 17th, 2007•Kaka is FIFA's World Player of the Year. Try to control your shock. •Is Luciano Moggi's phone ever not being tapped these days? Another investigation has ...
Lazio vs Juventus: Preview, Plus Post-Game Post-Mortems
By roberto | December 13th, 2007So, how have you been? It's nice to be writing again. What have you been up too? How's the backhand? We haven't spoken in a ...
Week 15: Rampant Pozzi
By Martha | December 10th, 2007Forget the top of the table, Nicola Pozzi scored four times for Empoli. Four freaking goals! And he hit the post! I don't care how ...





