Articles tagged with "palermo"
Week 14, Or: When it Became a Two-Horse Race
By Martha | December 4th, 2006I know there's really no excuse for the endless sucking of Milan this season, but look at the injury list they carried into yesterday's game ...
Parma v Palermo: I Think This is Officially a Crisis.
By Martha | December 3rd, 2006Those of you who recorded the game and plan to watch it later, ERASE IT NOW. Those who, like me, watch it live, please join ...
Dammit, Palermo. Win a Freaking Game Already.
By Martha | December 1st, 2006Alright, I'm officially worried: Just as Milan start to win, Palermo start to lose. Could it be that the world had (miraculously, gloriously) tilted on ...
The Man Cracks Down on Zamparini, Or: That's What You Get for Speaking Your Mind, Punk
By Martha | November 29th, 2006You know how we talked yesterday about Palermo bigman Maurizio Zamparini pulling out the big corruption guns while discussing the (in his humble opinion) horrendous ...
Why a Culture of Corruption is Handy: No Loss is Really Deserved
By Martha | November 28th, 2006Though the manager and players have been smart enough to keep their mouths shut, Palermo chairman Maurizio Zamparini is mad as hell about the officiating ...
Week 13, Or: Look Out, Here Comes Inter
By Martha | November 27th, 2006It's not the loss by Palermo that worries me -- they more than held their own, and given how ... oddly Fontana dealt with Ibra's ...
Cagliari-Palermo: Holy Hondurans, Suazo is Fast!
By Martha | November 19th, 2006How did he ever get to that ball? He was being tackled when Simplicio start running after it, and yet somehow he BEAT SIMPLICIO THERE, ...
Week 12 Previews, Or: Go Palermo!
By Martha | November 17th, 2006I'm about the leave for a day-long meeting and will be unable to post about thrilling, poorly translated articles from Italian sports papers (or anything ...
Palermo-Torino, Or: Palermo are Top! Huzzah!
By Martha | November 12th, 2006See, it's matches like this one that need to be shown to everyone who thinks football is boring and useless. The first half was a ...
Not So Fast, Amauri
By Martha | November 11th, 2006Just when it looked as if everything was finally in place for Palermo superstud Amauri to make his Azzurri debut, Donadoni goes and throws a ...
Looking Ahead to Week 11, Or: Please, Milan -- Do Something Resembling Anything
By Martha | November 10th, 2006Though I'm trying to rein in my excitement with a bit of reason, I'm nevertheless incredibly stoked for the Milan-Roma game tomorrow. The big question, ...
Silence, Or: What is the Sound of a Domestic Cup Game?
By Martha | November 9th, 2006Without digging, you wouldn't even know that six games were played in the Coppa Italia (AKA the TIM Cup) yesterday, despite the fact that a ...
Will Amauri Pretend to be Italian?
By Martha | November 8th, 2006In the comments on another post, we've been discussing the possibility of Palermo's outrageously in-form striker Amauri pulling on the Azzurri shirt. As Paul rightly ...
Palermo v Newcastle, Or: UEFA Cup, USCHMEFA Cup
By Martha | November 3rd, 2006Here's what I think: Palermo are good. Inconsistent, but good. Newcastle are bad. Depressingly, laughably, horribly bad. (And yes, they're my favorite EPL team and ...
A Name to Remember: Fabio Simplicio
By Bob | October 12th, 2006A name like Bob just doesn't sound very poetic. Sure it is easy to spell and it is even easier to make fun of, ...
Palermo would like to remind you that the Mafia disgust them
By Bob | September 25th, 2006Palermo is taking the high road (kind of) in their small little feud with West Ham ahead of Thursday's UEFA Cup showdown. The Italian ...
Daily Dose 09.21
By Bob | September 21st, 2006Some stories to read while you feed your cows pot so they'll produce more milk.... * So this is the sound that a bung makes (Soccer ...
The Mother of all Derbies in Sicily
By Bob | September 19th, 2006When most people think of Sicilian rivalries they probably have images of Mafia gangsters in black hats shooting at one another on the streets, not ...
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