Articles tagged with "general-football"

Venerdi Vitriol ! (and some Mercato musings)

By Marco | March 21st, 2008

 The Roman Derby was Lazio’s most important game of the season. Francesco Totti even laid flowers in front of the Curva Nord, purely because he’s ...

An Assortment of Hodgepodge

By chris | February 21st, 2008

15 Questions Reader Tick Tick Tick (given name, I presume) handed out this little questionnaire earlier in the week and I thought it was fantastic. So ...



Weekend Interruptions & Bull@#$% Rumors

By chris | October 12th, 2007

I wanted to take this Azzurri weekend to take some time off from the boys in yellow and red, but the mass media and info ...

The WAG Speaks & Silly Season Makes A Cameo

By chris | October 10th, 2007

Ilary Blows Francesco's Whistle She of great WAGdom fame (also, the original offside WOTW - what an honor) has let us in on the future plans ...

You're So Money & You Don't Even Know It

By chris | October 9th, 2007

Let's run down the gamut of Roman news which has transpired over the past few days. Also, if you didn't know already, Francesco Totti is ...

Chivu: Roma A "Small Obstacle" To His Love For Inter

By chris | September 25th, 2007

This was taken from an interview in Calcio Italia magazine which I so thievishly stole from someone over at Roma Addict (btw, thanks for the ...

Italia-France: A Running Diary of Mediocrity

By chris | September 8th, 2007

Italy 0 - France 0...Everybody 0: So here we are, the great rematch of the final in Berlin, the one that actually counts because (most of) ...

A Gift For The Chivu Haters....

By chris | September 6th, 2007

I came along this little masterpiece while searching for something completely unrelated to Mrs. Chivu, but it's so breathtaking in all its splendor I figured ...

A Potpourri of Useless Flapdoodle

By chris | August 17th, 2007

See-see-nyoooooooo: Hey Sevilla, over that way...to the left. I'm sure you've seen the quote from Cicinho how he'd be happy to join Sevilla about 48 hours after ...

Cicinho Saga: The Teen Movie

By chris | August 16th, 2007

Here's my promised Thursday post on steroids, due to my laziness yesterday. Somewhat of a staple of mine, the teen movie script. Which I'm pretty ...

Not So Manic Monday

By chris | August 13th, 2007

Your Daily Cicinho Update: Nothing new here. Rosella is holding out for a loan move with an option to buy while Real wants big money right ...

A Potpourri of Useless Flapdooodle

By chris | July 27th, 2007

Update: In what can only be considered the upset of the summer, Roma's website has officially announced the transaction involving Chivu to Internazionale before Inter's ...



A Potpourri of Useless Flapdoodle

By chris | July 19th, 2007

Chivugate: Apparently the only guy who isn't having so much fun at Trigoria right now is Mr. Christian Chivu. Awww, so sad. He will reportedly decide ...

'Twas The Night Before Trigoria...

By chris | July 14th, 2007

Summer's Over? Already?: The summer for the boys is technically over at midnight tonight and they head to Trigoria for yet another awkward and tumultuous pre-season, ...

A Potpourri of Useless Flapdoodle

By chris | July 6th, 2007

The GHD will continue right after this post. Sorry for the delay, rough week. (Figo's getting ready to hand that jersey over to Chivu) Chivugate: "Either I go ...

Saturday School: Chaos Theory 101

By Chris | June 23rd, 2007

Disclaimer: I could be way off base here, but I'm going to theorize for the sake of theorization. So, if you disagree, go yell at ...

A Potpourri of Useless Flapdoodle

By Chris | June 22nd, 2007

The Signings: Yesterday was the day of official announcements and such, and Roma have now officially acquired Juan from Bayer Leverkusen for €6.3m and the full ...

A Potpourri Of Useless Flapdoodle

By Chris | June 15th, 2007

BIG-TIME UPDATE: Reports coming from France are claiming Ederson is now an AS Roma player, for a fee of around 12m euros. Ladies and gentleman, we ...

A Potpourri of Useless Flapdoodle

By Chris | June 8th, 2007

The news today in la citta eterna is nonexistent, and there is nary a new rumor to talk about. Though there is the great news ...

A Requiem For Antonio Cassano's Career

By Chris | June 4th, 2007

For a couple reasons I'm avoiding all Roma news today unless something major pops up and watching 2001 Scudetto victory videos and stuff. One, reports ...

A Potpourri of Useless Flapdoodle

By Chris | June 1st, 2007

Welcome to the new Friday column: A Potpourri of Useless Flapdoodle Comprised of Roman tidbits, swell TGIF videos, random nuggets, stuff to keep you from ...

Summer Fantasies. No, Not Those.

By Chris | May 31st, 2007

Part V: My Turn. OK, maybe those fantasies. First, let me send out my deepest gratitude to the fronts offices of Portsmouth and Juventus (hell froze over ...

Roma Tells Lyon's Fred: Thanks, But No Thanks

By Chris | May 25th, 2007

This is my favorite part of the summer. When legitimate news comes out of absolutely nowhere with nary a rumor. Il Romanista reports this morning ...

The Year of Italia (and Herbert Fandel)

By Chris | May 23rd, 2007

Congratulations to Milan on their 7th European victory. The Champions League and World Cup trophies now belong to the Azzurri and Milan; and Pirlo, Gattuso, ...

Transfer Rumors, aka: Hey Juve, Wake the @#$% Up

By Chris | May 23rd, 2007

On the biggest day of club football during the year, newspapers would much rather report on who might be moving where this summer. Makes sense. ...

Liverpool - Milan Prediction

By Chris | May 22nd, 2007

I will come out and say this right away, there are two teams that I have supported passionately and to the detriment of my health ...


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