The Summer of Real Madrid Continues

Does anyone get the feeling Real Madrid is doing everything possible to make Kaka 'just one of the guys'? Or perhaps they don't like him ...

Transfer Talk: No Means No.

Chelsea, unaware that no means no, made a silly bid for Alexandre Pato which was firmly rejected (they say "English club", but they're not fooling ...

Shock and Awe

Yes I am a Milan fan, and I root for my Motherland, but there comes a time when one must appreciate a job well done. ...

Transfer Talk: Nobody's Goin' Nowhere.

(Put those things away.) Aly Cissokho, the man with the not-quite-small task of ushering in a new era of a younger Milan, will not be ushering ...

I Present To You, Mr. Ballardini

Davide Ballardini, our new coach was officially unveiled and presented to the public today; an occasion which signals a new dawn for our club. Many ...

Transfer Talk: Women & Money Ruin Everything.

'Tis a glorious, glorious day. Why, you ask? Well, it's the return of football's most devious WAG: Mrs. Shevchenko. Back in '06 Mrs. Sheva destroyed a ...

The Offside Year End Power Rankings

Yes, it's been awhile, but by the time May had rolled around (we begin months on the tenth or thereabouts) we decided to eliminate the ...

Arrivederci Kaka!

So, it is now official. Kaka will play for Real Madrid next season. It wasn't really a transfer saga, as it was concluded rather quickly, ...

Kaka: Officially The Newest Galactico & Most Expensive Player In History.

It's official: Kaka has signed for Real Madrid (pretty self-explanatory above even if you don't speak Spanish). The fee has yet to be officially announced ...

Transfer Talk: What's 'Cough, Please' In Spanish?

Love that the Ricky Kaka news is leaking from everyone but Real Madrid, Milan and disreputable news outfits. Today's poor secret-keeper? The slightly dyslexic Brazilian ...

A season that won't be missed PART 1

This post I will sum up everything that has happened this season, around the Serie A. Let's get started... Let me take the teams one by one ...

Daily Dose: June 5th, 2009.

Stuff to read while you watch the fluffy Ronaldo turn back the showboating clock.... Kaka is just the beginning of a revolution. (SoccerLens) Along with the arrival ...

Transfer Talk: ...And Talk And Talk And Talk.

Just because a player was once brilliant on the pitch doesn't mean he'll be brilliant off it in the front offices. See: Zinedine Zidane. "Kaka has ...

Europe’s 10 Biggest Transfer Window Bargains - Revisited.

Chances are you've forgotten and we could've gotten away without assuming any responsibility whatsoever, but there's no integrity in that and we're nothing if not...nevermind. Back ...

Transfer Talk: Everybody In, Everybody Out.

Rumor has it Florentino Perez's first act after hiring Manuel Pellegrini will be to install a revolving door in the Bernabeu dressing room. Out will ...

Poll: The Coaching Selections.

It's no surprise that coaching changes are typically swift. The selection for the sidelines can impact everything that happens throughout the summer - from the ...

One Transfer Saga Down, One To Go In Milan.

That noise you heard after Carlo Ancelotti stepped down from his post in Milan was the silence brought about by nary a soul batting an ...

Choosing Sides

Best of luck to Barcelona this evening...it wasn't all that long ago that another great haired captain won it all.

An Italian Whirlwind Of Emotion

The weekend began with the best of intentions as Paolo Maldini headed for his San Siro swansong. But when teams are relegated - or pushed ...

Karma is a Bitch

You didn't deserve this... I did...

Paolo Maldini Says His San Siro Goodbye

We haven't had a retirement this big since Zinedine Zidane in 2006 and, let's hope, it should go much better. And were it not for ...

Transfer Talk: Funny Money Abound.

Man City have denied making a €150m bid to for one Lionel Messi, activating his buyout clause. A bid which wouldn't bat a solitary eye. You ...

Transfer Talk: No Coach Is Safe.

Continuing Serie A's reign as the league where gaffers switch employment more frequently than temps, a coach swap has been discussed between Roma and Juventus ...

London's Not Calling Chelsea Strikers, Home Is.

Two rumors which have popped up today are so unbelievable they're believable - but still didn't warrant mention in transfer talk. It seems a couple ...

Transfer Talk: Translator Wanted.

Big clubs rule the pages, which would have you believe at least half of this is 75% made up. In his neverending quest to change the ...

Transfer Talk: Bandanas Make You Respectable.

'Tis the season. Let's get started. We must be thankful not all football owners are politicians, because there's more spin on this than a dreidel in ...

Daily Dose: May 11th, 2009.

Stuff to read while you score a goal from just about out of bounds.... Going to a gang war and a football match breaks out. (Global ...

Milan v Juventus

Previews: Juventus-Milan; an Exclusive Interview with Carlo Ancelotti

De Ceglie and Gio v. Becks and Dinho. Of course that won't be the only matches going on the pitch, but it just goes to ...

Worth Sharing

Syed came across these videos and I have to admit they make me smile every time I see them, so they are worth sharing... This first ...