Articles tagged with "mutu"
Parma falls to Fiorentina, 2 goals from ex-Gialloblu Mutu
By Francesco | January 14th, 2008Parma ended it's good run at home with a loss to 5th place Fiorentina, who got the win with two goals from Adrian Mutu, who ...
10 Things We Learned In Serie A This Weekend
By chris | January 14th, 2008Fernando Forestieri says "I've got your Pato right here." He's got to be on the short list of the best talents in the world flying under ...
Racism in the Italian Game
By Martha | January 14th, 2008[I'll say right up front that my thoughts on this are really unfocused, but I wanted to bring it up because I'm curious as to ...
Parma v Fiorentina: Mutu Double
By Martha | January 13th, 2008I'm irredeemably biased when it comes to Bobo Vieri, but based on the first half today, I think anyone could see why Cesare Prandelli prefers ...
Dubious WAG of the Week: Martina Stella
By Martha | January 10th, 2008Ms. Martina Stella was in the Italian gossip press this week, supposedly captured in a vaguely intimate moment with none other than the very married ...
A News Roundup of a (No Longer) Reasonable Size
By Martha | January 10th, 2008•The rumor mill tells us that Milan are planning a meeting with Emre's agent today. The Turk -- an ex-Inter player, you may recall -- ...
Big(ger) Boys Pillaging Fiorentina?
By Martha | December 27th, 2007If you believe the Italian papers this morning, Fiorentina are about the receive big money offers for their two touchstone players. (Hopefully they'll be able ...
Week 17: Inter Winter Champions
By Martha | December 24th, 2007With their derby victory yesterday, Inter secured a seven point lead going into the break, keeping that distance despite the wins of both teams behind ...
That Other Cup: Viola March On
By Martha | December 21st, 2007A largely first-choice Fiorentina side defeated Mladá Boleslav (the team that knocked Palermo out) 2-1 in their final UEFA Cup match yesterday, tying up second ...
Sampdoria v Fiorentina: Totally Effing Insane
By Martha | December 16th, 2007That refers to both the match and Antonio Cassano, but mostly to Cassano, who had a meltdown of truly spectacular proportions when he got a ...
Late Recap
By Tim | December 3rd, 2007I apologize for not posting a game recap earlier, but things were a little hectic for me. There are two major things I'd like ...
Fiorentina v Inter: Impressive Nerazzurri
By Martha | December 2nd, 2007Great performance, great result for Inter; frustration and disappointment for the Viola who, after having a lot of the game in the first half, were ...
A chance to make an Impression
By Tim | November 30th, 2007Big games abound this weekend for the top teams in Serie A. Milan host Juve on Saturday night, Roma host Udinese on Sunday, and ...
UEFA Cup: Fiorentina Travel to Greece
By Martha | November 29th, 2007Fiorentina face AEK Athens today in great shape to move on the UEFA Cup, needing a win to go through to the next round with ...
Reggina v Fiorentina: Oh Good, a Scoreless Draw
By Martha | November 25th, 2007Well, Fiorentina got the dull away draw they apparently wanted -- it may have said 4-3-3 on paper, but what they actually played for most ...
Atalanta-Milan to be Replayed (And It's OK to Hate on Mutu)
By Martha | November 19th, 2007Contrary to rumors that it would be awarded to Milan by forfeit, the Disciplinary Committee decided today that the abandoned Atalanta-Milan match from Week 12 ...
Odds and Ends to Prove that Life Goes On
By Martha | November 12th, 2007[If you're looking for the latest on the tragic events in Italy yesterday and their repercussions, go here. Serie B and C matches are suspended ...
Lazio Fans: Again With the Racist Chants
By Martha | November 5th, 2007Lazio supporters have a well-deserved bad reputation, and they're seemingly working hard this season to make it even worse than it already is; their chosen ...
Lazio v Fiorentina: Blech.
By Martha | November 3rd, 2007A 1-0 win for Fiorentina from a game with not much in it. A lot of bad touches combined with some bad decisions and a ...
Fiorentina v Napoli: BOBO! BOBO!!!!!
By Martha | October 31st, 2007I'm not sure I can be coherent about this match, but it was fantastic, and Fiorentina won 1-0 on a 61st minute goal from Bobo ...
Just Kidding About that Ban (Etc.)
By Martha | October 30th, 2007This just in: An emergency appeal by Napoli has seen Marcelo Zalayeta's two-match ban thrown out, and he'll be available to face Fiorentina tomorrow. Apparently ...
Genoa v Fiorentina: Pazzini! Falling Down!
By Martha | October 28th, 2007On paper, I suppose a 0-0 draw away to a midtable side is acceptable for Fiorentina, particularly after a tough match on Thursday. That said, ...
UEFA Cup: Villarreal v Fiorentina
By Martha | October 25th, 2007Well, damn -- Bobo came within about three minutes of being a hero in Spain this afternoon. As disappointing as a draw is after having ...
UEFA Cup: Viola Try to Stop Rossi
By Martha | October 25th, 2007[As you may have heard, Fiorentina are still in the UEFA Cup. As you also may have heard, I'm sort of a fan. So, yes, ...
Mutu Again Declares His Love For Fiorentina
By Martha | October 19th, 2007As we discussed in the comments yesterday, Adrian Mutu* is the rumored target of a whole lot of clubs, among them Manchester City (of ...
Fiorentina Hands Juve Purple Nurple: 1-1 Final Score
By roberto | October 8th, 2007To say both sides were playing for a tie would be gross propaganda. To say that our defensive unit played sloppy ...
Fiorentina v Juve: Last Gasp Mutu
By Martha | October 7th, 2007The noise inside the Stadio Franchi must have been deafening for Juve -- their fans weren't allowed to travel, and the place was completely packed ...
UEFA Cup: Viola Go Through Alone
By Martha | October 4th, 2007And, just like that, Italy have gone down to one club in the UEFA Cup. Empoli were thrashed in Switzerland, Palermo struggled to a loss ...
Thursday Odds and Ends as We Shake Our Heads in Disapproval
By Martha | September 27th, 2007•Luca Toni continues to completely own the Bundesliga, scoring his fifth goal over the weekend, while wee Giuseppe Rossi scored one and setting up another ...
Fiorentina v Roma: Holy Mother of God
By Martha | September 26th, 2007Two sure signs Raymond Domenech is insane: 1)Philippe Mexes doesn't have a regular spot in the French national team, and 2)Sebastian Frey is currently FOURTH ...
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