Articles tagged with "fiorentina"
Fiorentina v Empoli: All Hail the Viola!
By Martha | February 25th, 2007That's it, I'm officially falling in love with Fiorentina. I may have mentioned it a time or two before, but this team is good. They ...
Transfer Madness (And Other Newsie Bits)
By Martha | February 22nd, 2007•According to La Repubblica, Milan are planning to have quite a summer in the transfer market. Not only will they land Ronaldinho for a mere ...
Toni to World: Liars! Stop Talking About Me!
By Martha | February 19th, 2007As my grandmother would have said, this is rich: The same guy who spent all last summer ranting about how much he wanted to leave ...
Week 24: It's All About Inter
By Martha | February 19th, 2007When even Luciano Spalletti admits the title is Inter's, you know it's a done deal. While it's been obvious for a couple of months now ...
Inter v Cagliari: Yes, That's a European Record
By Martha | February 17th, 2007For the second week in a row, Inter were nothing more than functional, doing enough to win but rarely impressing. That said, however, it's hard ...
Wait, Juve Want Toni? You Don't Say.
By Martha | February 16th, 2007(First of all, does this picture scare anyone else? Is that his 70s porn star pose? Right. Moving on.) Though they were linked earlier this month ...
Week 23, Or: Did You Hear That? I Think a Pin Just Dropped in Row Z!
By Martha | February 12th, 2007After a depressing week away, calcio came back yesterday. And there was much rejoicing. Well, a little rejoicing -- everyone was happy to be playing again, ...
Fiorentina v Udinese: Problemi Muscolare
By Martha | February 11th, 2007In case you were wondering why Luca Toni and Adrian Mutu were both absent from Fiorentina's teamsheet today, the above is your answer. Problemi muscolare. ...
Toni to Turin? (Insert Further Alliteration Here)
By Martha | February 7th, 2007I'm so relieved the end of the transfer period didn't mean the end of the rumor madness. Where would we be if Juve wasn't linked ...
Yes, the Transfer Window Really is Closing. (Whatever Will We Talk About?)
By Martha | January 31st, 2007Here's a brief roundup of the latest signings, as well as a few rumor-y bits (one of which is an outright lie -- see if ...
Inter v Fiorentina: Lucky 13
By Martha | January 21st, 2007And Inter roll on. Man alive. The more I watch this team play, the more willing I am to believe that they're not going to lose ...
Lurid Cassano Fantasies from Florence (And the World Convulses in Horror)
By Martha | January 3rd, 2007As itchy as it makes most sane people to even contemplate, Fiorentina coach Cesare Prandelli is unashamed of the fantasies he has about one Antonio ...
A Roundup of the Holiday Odds and Ends
By Martha | December 27th, 2006•Francesco Totti, whose current contract doesn't run out until 2011, is already talking about a three year extension which would see him ending his career ...
The Latest from Turin
By Martha | December 27th, 2006Whenever they can get their whiny Czech to shut up for five minutes, the news out of the Juventus camp is all about the big ...
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 ...
Mutu Hearts Florence
By Martha | December 20th, 2006The transformation the team-trotting Adrian Mutu's image has undergone in this last few years is amazing -- arguably the most in-form foreigner playing in Serie ...
Fiorentina v Milan: Forget the Game, Let's Kill Ray Hudson
By Martha | December 16th, 2006Reasons Ray Hudson should never be allowed near an open mic again: 1)He either doesn't know what "brave" means, or doesn't know any other adjectives. Either ...
Today's Milan Rumor Roundup, Or: Whatever Will We Do When the Transfer Window Closes?
By Martha | December 13th, 2006On any given day this week, I swear I read 10 different rumors about which players Milan will be bring in to rescue them from ...
Newsie Odds and Ends for Monday
By Martha | December 11th, 2006•Before that whole Calciopoli thing, Fiorentina were sitting pretty: After being dead and buried as a club just a few year before, they capped a ...
Looking Ahead to Week 11, Or: Please, Milan -- Do Something Resembling Anything
By Martha | November 10th, 2006Though I'm trying to rein in my excitement with a bit of reason, I'm nevertheless incredibly stoked for the Milan-Roma game tomorrow. The big question, ...
In Which Entirely Too Many Words Are Devoted to Adrian Mutu
By Martha | November 6th, 2006Watching the Roma-Fiorentina game yesterday -- particularly the uninspired first half -- I had a lot of time to think. And, apart from the obvious ...
The Relegation Race in Serie A is Heating Up
By Bob | August 18th, 2006The Italian football season doesn't start until the second week of September (if the scandal appeals don't delay it further), but that doesn't mean the ...
The Darwin Awards Come To Lisbon
By chris | August 1st, 2006You know that rule which states that if you take off your shirt for a yellow it's an automatic, non-negotiable yellow? Of course you do, ...
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