

Articles tagged with "marcello-lippi"
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 ...
Mmm ... Coach News, Or: Why the Hell is Nothing Going on Today?
By Martha | March 16th, 2007Well, my usual news sources have run entirely dry this morning. Somehow Serie A seems to have made it through an entirely day without a ...
Juventus News 3/6/07- The German Dream
By Gianfranco | March 6th, 2007Well all is pretty quiet today as the Italian trio prepare for their decisive Champions League fixtures, and the Bianconeri prepare for their match against ...
Modest Marcello Lippi Eyes Chelsea Job
By Bob | February 1st, 2007There used to be an unwritten protocol for managers in football where they didn't publicly fawn over a coaching position until it was actually open. ...
Mourinho Going Out In Style?
By Nelson | January 14th, 2007People, its getting serious. One rumour gets overlooked, two get brushed aside, but when I start seeing multiple sources all saying the ...
Fabio Fallout: The Ballon d'Or Reaction
By Bob | November 28th, 2006How did you celebrate the news that Fabio Cannavaro received the Ballon d'Or as Europe's top footballer? I rushed out and bought this little ...
Italian Connection
By Darius | October 26th, 2006Marcello Lippi is wanted by the Mexican Federation’s National Team Committee. The former Italy coach was confirmed as one of four candidates still in the ...
The Coaching Drug Calling Sven and Klinsi
By Bob | September 14th, 2006We'll probably never know what it is like to be a world class football manager. The chance to stand on a sideline with one ...








