Articles tagged with "marcello-lippi"
Gazzetta editor's 10 questions he demands Lippi answer
By Francesco | November 18th, 2009The Gazzetta dello Sport is arguably the most famous sports newspaper in Italy, selling more copies than rivals Corriere dello Sport and Tuttosport. It is ...
Pitch Invader wants Cassano
By Francesco | November 15th, 2009I know, the Cassano-National Team debate is getting old and boring. But this was too funny. In the 5th minute of the game yesterday, a ...
Lippi-Cassano: The Real Reason?
By Francesco | November 10th, 2009Since Lippi has taken over the national team for a second time, the big question has always been, "Why aren't you calling up Antonio Cassano?" ...
Great Serie A Games: Roma-Juve 2003/2004
By Francesco | October 22nd, 2009The Great Serie A Game posts continue with Roma-Juve 2003/2004. The 2003/2004 season was an interesting one. Milan, fresh from a Champions League victory and ...
Looks like Amauri won't be Italian anytime soon
By Francesco | September 3rd, 2009By now he has made his decision. Amauri wants to play for the Italian national team. Dunga doesn't want to call him up for Brazil, ...
Looks like Amauri won't be Italian anytime soon
By Francesco | September 3rd, 2009By now he has made his decision. Amauri wants to play for the Italian national team. Dunga doesn't want to call him up for Brazil, ...
Rewind: Someone's Speaking To You
By chris | August 21st, 2009The logos of the potential 2018/2022 World Cup hosts. USA whittles their potential host cities down to a manageable 27. Just who is football's Usain Bolt? And ...
Jose Mourniho Gets A New Playmate In Marcello Lippi
By chris | August 19th, 2009With Carlo Ancelotti gone to his former beloved and Claudio Ranieri off on a beach collecting unemployment and sangrias, Jose Mourinho needed a new target ...
Italy fall to Egypt 1-0
By Francesco | June 18th, 2009Pretty much sums up the game quite nicely. I think there are way too many problems with this team and it wouldn't really be good ...
Lippi picks final 23 for Confederations Cup roster
By Francesco | June 4th, 2009Today was the FIFA deadline to submit the final 23 man roster going to the Confederations Cup, and Marcello Lippi has picked his 23 man ...
Lippi makes Confederations Cup/Friendly call-ups and he officially hates Cassano
By Francesco | May 28th, 2009Today the list of 35 players was announced that will play in a friendly on June 6th in Pisa vs. Northern Ireland and the upcoming ...
Jose Mourinho's New Leaf
By chris | April 22nd, 2009Since arriving in Italy, The Now Average One has made it a point to annoy all comers with his well-worn ways. Top of the list ...
Where's Cassano? Lippi still won't answer...
By Francesco | March 24th, 2009After seeing Marcello Lippi's latest national team call-ups this Sunday, the big question all over Italy has been "Where's Cassano?". The media has written articles ...
Azzurri disappoint vs. Brazil, media still afraid of Lippi
By Francesco | February 10th, 2009So the big friendly everybody waited for lived up to it's billing as an entertaining encounter, but it was entertaining for Brazil fans. Carlos Dunga's ...
Lippi makes call-ups and he's still perplexing Italians everywhere.
By Francesco | February 7th, 2009Usually we get the call-ups on Sunday afternoons, but with the Italy game being Tuesday we get Marcello Lippi's call-ups a day early. Lippi has ...
Daily Dose: January 7th, 2009.
By chris | January 8th, 2009Stuff to read while you show off your third testicle...... Top 10 oddball foosball tables. (Oobject) In search of the perfect goal. (SoccerLens) How important is the captain ...
The Oldest (And Coolest) Man Who Will Ever Appear Here
By Lotte Cox | November 22nd, 2008Marcello Lippi. 60 years old. Recently returned World Cup-winning coach of the Italian National Team. Not lost in 31 straight matches in charge of the NT. Pimp.
Eschewing the Transfer Market for an All-World Coaching Staff
By chris | September 18th, 2008If your beloved club was to be bought out by anbajillionaire, would it be better to spend insane transfer fees on a number of players ...
The Gattuso Incident
By chris | September 10th, 2008We heard the battle cries and chilling declarations after the crazy injury to Gennaro Gattuso, but now we get to see the incident. And it's ...
Juventus Legends: Zinedine Zidane
By alessio | September 3rd, 2008Damn the international breaks, seriously. Could there be any worse timing? We get one weekend of Serie A and then have to wait two weeks ...
Second Honeymoons Are Uncool
By chris | August 20th, 2008I have absolutely no evidence to back this up, but I'm guessing a second honeymoon lacks a bit of the zest and flair of the ...
Managerial Prospects: Pick Your Poison (Poll)
By Inara | May 31st, 2008Yesterday I wrote about how Alain Perrin will probably be sacked. Today, let's go over the possibilities for the guy who will be Lyon's ninth ...
The Offside Rewind: Hold on Tight
By Daryl | May 3rd, 2008Some stories you might have missed on The Offside this week... Some mysterious missing underwear in Japan Big money equals fast cars Marcello Lippi has bad news for ...
Lippi and Capello Fighting it Out in England?
By Martha | December 10th, 2007Now that Jose Mourinho has worked them into a frenzy just to turn them down (allegedly for the Milan job, but we'll try to ignore ...
Is Tavano Back?
By Marco | November 28th, 2007Francesco Tavano Born: March 2, 1979 Birthplace: Caserta Height: 5-10 Weight: 161 lbs He’s played for Empoli, Pisa, Fiorentina and Livorno. With a stint in Siena he would have ...
Some Big Names Reportedly in the Running for Valencia Manager Gig
By Bob | October 29th, 2007It isn't often in the football world that a desirable coaching job opens up in the middle of the season. More often than not ...
Oh no, not again… Lippi to Spurs?
By Richard | September 10th, 2007For me personally, the international break is a real killer. Just as the season is starting to roll we’re left waiting two weeks to see ...
Houllier Leaves Lyon, Swears that "It's not you... It's me"
By Sam | May 25th, 2007Note the lack of ampersands and dollar signs in my article. Because to me, if Jean-Michel Aulas hires a good coach, this could be a ...
Who Will Replace Houllier?
By Inara | May 25th, 2007The options aren't as endless as one would hope. While there are quite a few interested parties, Aulas prefers someone who speaks French, or at ...
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 ...
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