Articles tagged with "figo"
Figo Watch: Oh, For the LOVE OF GOD
By Martha | January 5th, 2007[Edited to add the above image (thanks, Bob): Photographic evidence or clever use of a cardboard Figo cutout?] I never thought I would see this day, ...
Figo Watch: Sorry, It's Not Over
By Martha | January 4th, 2007Look, I'm trying to stop writing about this. Really, I am -- I know not everyone cares quite about as much about Figo's whereabouts as ...
Figo Watch: What a Difference a Week Makes
By Martha | January 3rd, 2007Though the folks at Al Ittihad are oddly silent this morning, everyone else and his brother are all "Figo? To Saudi Arabia? Don't make me ...
Figo Watch: The Man is in Bahrain! I Repeat, the Man is in Bahrain!
By Martha | January 2nd, 2007The above photo just appeared on the Inter website. Take a gander, if you will, at the gentleman on the far left. He looks oddly ...
Figo Watch: The Agony Continues
By Martha | January 2nd, 2007Despite the fact that Al Ittihad's official website still insists the club will unveil Luis Figo as its newest signing on Friday, the internets are ...
Becks to Inter, Or: Beckham's Press Agent Tries Desperately to Make His Client Relevant
By Martha | January 1st, 2007So, let me get this straight: David Beckham, a player who can hardly get on the pitch for Real, is going to step into Figo's ...
The Most Boring Transfer Rumors Ever
By Martha | December 29th, 2006Don't get me wrong -- you know I'm all about transfer rumors. Today's collection, though, is bland enough to put even the most devoted Serie ...
Figo Watch, Day Two, Part Two: The Deed is Done
By Martha | December 28th, 2006Just a few hours after assuring myself and all of you that maybe, just maybe, Figo wasn't going anywhere, it's now being reported that the ...
Figo Watch, Day Two
By Martha | December 28th, 2006I've been busy shaking out my mourning clothes and ironing the black bunting for the site, but since yesterday morning there really hasn't been any ...
News to Ruin My Morning, Or: Figo is Going Where?!
By Martha | December 27th, 2006For those of us who pay attention to such things (we are small, pathetic group), the first half of the season brought endless rumors about ...
Week 18, Or: While I Was Out
By Martha | December 26th, 2006As I was settling into the good cable-less Midwestern bosom of my family for the holidays, the first half of the Serie A season was ...
Holidays Mean No Internet. (And Some Adriano.)
By Martha | December 21st, 2006(You know what I just realized? Mancini plays Adriano because he hates him, and wants him to be humiliated. Seriously -- there's no other explanation. ...
Week 17, Or: God and Palermo Keep Ascoli Miserable. (Sorry, Ascoli.)
By Martha | December 21st, 2006Whew. Thanks in large part (obviously) to my intervention on their behalf with the Lord, Palermo thumped poor, winless Ascoli 4-0 yesterday. (In case you're ...
Breaking Down Those Player of the Year Votes
By Martha | December 19th, 2006In selecting the FIFA Player of the Year, each national team captain and coach voted for three players, ranking them first through third, and points ...
Inter v Messina: Why Yes, That Is Nine in a Row
By Martha | December 17th, 2006So, at halftime, I wrote this: I don't know how Inter players or fans can stand Materazzi. His persecution complex combined with an emotional age of ...
Hooray -- It's Christmas Time in Milan!
By Martha | December 14th, 2006I know I shouldn't admit this, but I actively look forward to the Inter Christmas parties. Not, sadly, because I get to go, but rather ...
Delicious Breakfast Rumors (And a Bit of News)
By Martha | December 9th, 2006•Not so fast, Inter -- Juve, too, are interested in the media circus that follows David Beckham around bringing England's most famous aging winger to ...
High Culture for the Inter Crew
By Martha | December 8th, 2006I could be misunderstanding the Google translation of this article (though with phrases as clear as "Five debuts in five various ones sample," confusion would ...
A Totti-Heavy Rumor and News Roundup
By Martha | December 7th, 2006•Don't look now, but it sounds like the great and saintly Totti might have been photographed with (gasp!) a lady who wasn't his wife, and ...
The WTF Moment of the Day: Figo Rejected by Red Bulls?!
By Martha | December 1st, 2006Yes, you read that right: Apparently New York Red Bulls manager (and deeply annoying egomaniac) Bruce Arena has told the press he's not interested in ...
Me? I'm Thankful For Luis Figo. Among Other Things.
By Martha | November 22nd, 2006Now that Milan have lost again, I'm going to be offline enjoying family and giving thanks (read: Eating more than an human ever should) until ...
Figo to MLS Again -- But to the Wrong Damn Team
By Martha | November 16th, 2006Last week I mentioned the ever-present rumor about my beloved Figo possibly heading to MLS, assuming it was just more empty transfer blathering. But now ...
Bits and Pieces for the Weekend, Or: Everyone Loves Them Some Mexes
By Martha | November 10th, 2006•According to London's ever-reliable Sun, Rafa Benitez's agent has been shopping him in Milan. Despite the fact that he's got four years left on his ...
Reason #391 to Love The Official Inter Website
By Martha | November 8th, 2006I need to say this up front: Luis Figo is my favorite footballer on earth. (At times Eugenio Corini provides a degree of competition, but ...
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