

Articles tagged with "juventus"
Quick News Roundup Ahead of Today's Matches
By Martha | April 18th, 2007I don't even want to think about how unproductive I'm going to be today -- pray with me that no work crises erupt doing the ...
Celtic to play in Chicago
By Tom | April 17th, 2007It looks like the Fire will take on Celtic on July 21 or 22 at Toyota Park. There have been rumours of this game ...
Frings Wants to Play in Italy So Bad it Hurts
By Martha | April 17th, 2007Well, it's either that, or he's trying like hell to convince Werder Bremen he does in an effort to score a huge contract. Ever since ...
Calciopoli Just Won't Go Away
By Martha | April 13th, 2007I'm not even going to pretend I understand all the permutations of this or the potential biases that lie behind the various reports, but it ...
Midweek Rumor Mill, Or: Don't Start Packing Just Yet, Hernan
By Martha | April 11th, 2007•Remember yesterday's report that Hernan Crespo was going to be allowed to stay at Inter with all his friends next season? Well, if you believe ...
Friday News Round-Up: No One is Going Anywhere
By Martha | April 6th, 2007•According to the PR wizards at Milan, their beloved Alberto Gilardino is not going anywhere the summer. Despite the fact that he rarely hits the ...
How Do We Love Thee, Tuttosport? Let Us Count the Ways.
By Martha | April 6th, 2007Turin-based newspaper Tuttosport is a goldmine of often bizarre, usually Juve-related stories, and it provides hours of entertainment on slow news days. (Imagine how great ...
Azzurri Headed to MLS?
By Martha | April 6th, 2007Former US footballer and one-time play-by-play man Glenn Davis hosts a regular show on a Texas radio station, the credibility of which I don't know ...
Emerson: Who Needs Logic When You Have Irrational Rage?
By Martha | April 6th, 2007In an interview on Italian TV yesterday, Real Madrid's Brazilian midfielder Emerson -- who, you may recall, fled from Turin when Juve were relegated last ...
T-2 Days: Meet the players (read: the rehab center)
By Sam | April 5th, 2007Going into the home stretch before the season final-fricking-ly starts on April 7, I’ll be providing a daily look at what the team is looking ...
News Roundup to Distract Us as We Wait For Roma Spank Man U
By Martha | April 4th, 2007•You know how Catania had to play their home games in an empty neutral stadium after the riot and cop murder outside the Angelo Massimino ...
Flamini Flirting?
By Trent | April 3rd, 2007Is Arsenal midfielder Mathieu Flamini batting his eyes at a couple of rich Italians? So it would seem, if he was being frank with ...
Juventus - Pescara Preview
By Gianfranco | March 30th, 2007After National Team duties gave Juventus the week off except for the little friendly with Standard Liege which Juve lost 3-2, I decided to take ...
Everyone Wants Nasri -- Especially Inter
By Martha | March 30th, 2007Those of you who don't follow France may not have heard, but the latest Next Zidane made his full international debut this week and turned ...
Look, Toni's Going to Inter! I Mean Juve. No, Wait -- It's Bayern!
By Martha | March 30th, 2007Apparently many sports papers around Europe have "Luca Toni Day!" written on their calendars for March 30, because the media is full of stories today ...
Trezeguet for Kanoute, Or: Have you All Lost Your Damn Minds?!
By Martha | March 28th, 2007The odds that David Trezeguet will be at Juve next season are slim-to-none. This we know. Where he's going, however, has been the subject of ...
Toni's Leaving. Probably.
By Martha | March 26th, 2007There's a long article in La Gazzetta dello Sport today examining Luca Toni's status at Fiorentina, and exploring his various options as summer approaches. And, ...
We've Got Transfer Rumors Coming Out of Our Ears!
By Martha | March 22nd, 2007•Though we've not heard anything about him in these parts since the end of the last year, it seems as if the perpetually unsettled Franck ...
Mmm ... Rumors (Transfer and Otherwise)
By Martha | March 19th, 2007Look at all the rumors swirling in the air today! Isn't it great? Why, if there wasn't snow outside, I'd swear it was summer. •First of ...
Juve in for Lampard -- Maybe For Real, This Time
By Martha | March 16th, 2007Back in December, the name "Frank Lampard" was flying around in the Italian press in connection with several Italian teams, primarily Juve, Inter and Milan. ...
Trezeguet: Lucky in Front of Goal, Not So Much With the Blackmailers
By Martha | March 13th, 2007Is this sort of thing rampant in other leagues and the papers just don't report it, or is Italy the hotbed of footballer blackmail that ...
Newsie Bits For a Sleepy Saturday
By Martha | March 10th, 2007Does anyone else get the feeling that calcio is resting, trying to prepare itself for the derby tomorrow? Well, it's what I'm doing, anyway. •Adriano, not ...
NEWSFLASH!! Steven Gerrard is not for sale!
By Brian | March 2nd, 2007The Italians must be the most hard-headed people that walk the face of this earth. Juventus has been inquiring about his services for years, ...
Lots and Lots o' News
By Martha | March 1st, 2007•Serse Cosmi is back! Huzzah! Granted, he's in Serie B, but still -- he's around, and calcio will be better for it. •Not content to (correctly) ...
February 27 Afternoon Quick Notes
By Gianfranco | February 27th, 2007After a deserved road victory at Modena yesterday, today has been an average newsday for Calcio and Juventus, even heading into a Serie A match ...
Juventus - Modena Wrap Up .... Leaving it Late
By Gianfranco | February 27th, 2007A chilly night in Modena between Juventus and the Gialloblu ended up being decided by an own goal. Juve played strong throughout and came ...
The Robot in Turin? Dare We Dream?
By Martha | February 23rd, 2007Back at the start of the year, I shared with you the odd news that Juve were allegedly talking to Liverpool about Peter Crouch. Not ...
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 ...
Benitez Set to Do a Little Shopping in Italy, Come Summer
By Martha | February 20th, 2007According to a wildly ill-advised interview he gave the Corriere dello Sport, Liverpool manager Raffa Benitez appears to be bent on replacing virtually his entire ...
Another International Leaving Juve?
By Martha | February 20th, 2007For the past few months, it's been assumed that David Trezeguet and Juventus will part ways this summer. Apart from that infuriatingly lucky Frenchman, however, ...








