

Articles tagged with "figo"
Sheva and Kaka and Adriano, Oh My!, Or: Rumor Mania in Milan
By Martha | June 15th, 2007This is what we get for complaining about the shortage of rumors yesterday, I guess -- today, every time you turn around there's something more ...
Inter Eying Yet Another Youngster to Replace Figo
By Martha | June 12th, 2007From the moment Luis Figo signed his now-dead deal with Al Ittihad, pretty much every bright young midfield thing has been rumored to be an ...
News Roundup of Randomness and Azzurrini Sadness
By Martha | June 11th, 2007•First and foremost on the random train in the rumor that Roma are interested in cast-off Palermo deity Eugenio Corini. According to reports in Italy, ...
Oh Hells Yeah!, Or: Another Season of Figo
By Martha | June 10th, 2007Because the universe wants me to dry my tears after the crappy way Palermo treated Corini, Inter officially announced today that -- despite all the ...
Stop Press: Figo Desperate to Join Spurs!
By Martha | June 4th, 2007According to Sunday's The People, Luis Figo is set to make a Shock! move to London where he'll join Tottenham Hotspur, a club for which ...
Weekend News Roundup: Playing Catch-Up
By Martha | June 2nd, 2007•So, Luis Figo is definitely not going to Saudi Arabia. (I guess that talk of appealing to FIFA to declare the contract void was just ...
Figo in Contract Dispute with Al Ittihad. Already?
By Martha | May 28th, 2007It's seemed all along that the only way Luis Figo wouldn't join Al Ittihad next season would be if he broke his contract with the ...
Week 38: And That's a Wrap
By Martha | May 28th, 2007With the top of the table and European qualification decided last weekend, all eyes this week were on the five teams still not safe from ...
And Today in Non-Champions League News: Transfers Rumors (And a Few Other Things)
By Martha | May 23rd, 2007•The killjoys at Milan are insisting they've had no talks (Outside, one assumes, of "Hey Andriy. Jose is an asshole. Good-looking bastard though, isn't he?") ...
Figo Leaving Again. For Real This Time. Seriously.
By Martha | May 21st, 2007You know all the talk in the last week or so about how Luis Figo might stay at Inter? How his agents are "working in ...
Week 37: Sorted
By Martha | May 21st, 2007A week before the end of the season, things at the top of the table have finally been solidified: Inter (who reached a record 94 ...
Saturday Morning News, Or: While I Was Out
By Martha | May 19th, 2007Just so you know, I had three flights canceled in less than two days. Clearly I have done something to deeply offended the Aviation Gods. •In ...
Wait, What? Figo Might Stay? For Real?
By Martha | May 15th, 2007Honestly, I don't think my heart can take the re-opening of the Figo!Question. It was hard enough over the winter, but it's over and everyone ...
Inter v Lazio: Thank Goodness for Crespo
By Martha | May 13th, 2007For those of you keeping track, Hernan Crespo has five goals in Inter's last two games; the rest of his team has one. Well. It's ...
Coppa Italia: I Believe That's What They Call "Rampant"
By Martha | May 10th, 2007Someone apparently forgot to tell Inter they had a Coppa Italia game yesterday, because apart from Hernan Crespo they failed to show up at the ...
Monday is For Many! (Many Stories, That Is.)
By Martha | May 7th, 2007•The agent of annoying Palermo striker Andrea Caracciolo is once again telling people his client is leaving the club. Yeah, Mr. Agent Man, we heard ...
Rumors to Read As You Twitch Nervously and Chew Your Fingernails to the Nub
By Martha | May 2nd, 2007•Having already landed Luca Toni (or not), Bayern Munich are reportedly also eying Palermo and Azzurri defender Andrea Barzagli. Barzagli is younger and arguably more ...
Shplea.
By Pasha | April 30th, 2007Apparently, Massimo Moratti announced to Rai that he wants Figo to stay at the club. "Yes, but he still didn't want to reply... I ...
Inter v Empoli: Nerazzurri Kids Everywhere!
By Martha | April 29th, 2007What a weird freaking game this was. Because of the celebratory atmosphere, it felt more like a tribute match than an actual, competitive game that ...
Figo: Suspended and Abroad, But Rocking the Charity
By Martha | April 25th, 2007I have it on good authority that Luis Figo's sad absence from Inter's Scudetto celebrations was due not to one-foot-out-the-door jadedness and a disinterested in ...
Adriano Banned, World Chortles With Glee
By Martha | April 20th, 2007The list of suspended players for this weekend's fixtures just came out and, in addition to the expected names of people with too many cards ...
Inter v Roma: Well That Blows
By Martha | April 18th, 2007I know the penalty was a dodgy one and all, but for Inter to lose not only the game but also their unbeaten run on ...
Week 32: Signs of Life From Palermo!
By Martha | April 16th, 2007[Note: I'm in a meeting and then on a plane today, so this'll be it from me. If I can get home through the storms ...
Rumor Alert Extended!! Chivas USA is Possibly looking at Zidane, Nedved, Figo, Rivaldo, and Sanchez
By David | April 14th, 2007The rumor just keeps on growing as Antonio Cue recently talked with La Opinion and ESPN Deportes about possible trades. It would seem that the ...
Reggina v Inter: Dropped Points? Stop the Presses!
By Martha | April 7th, 2007You know, every time I watch Reggina, they impress the hell out of me and, despite Cambiasso's very legit penalty shout being denied, they did ...
Add Rosicky to Inter's Wish List. Allegedly.
By Martha | April 2nd, 2007This story appeared at the end of last week and has slowly spread to a whole bunch of different outlets, though it's hard to tell ...
Inter v Parma: Oh, the Awesomeness
By Martha | April 1st, 2007Well that game was a totally unexpected pleasure to watch -- full credit to Parma for turning up to play, rather than bunkering in and ...
Inter: We Want Messi. No, Wait, Deco! Eh, Whatever.
By Martha | March 21st, 2007Not content to let Milan have all the fun, Inter are now allegedly also getting into the race for a Barcelona player or two. According ...
Ascoli v Inter: Poor Ascoli
By Martha | March 18th, 2007Really, once you see Ascoli play, it's hard not to feel for them. They acquit themselves well, no matter the opposition, and I've never seen ...
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 ...





