Articles tagged with "players"
Romario Becomes a Blogger
By Bruno Romani | December 3rd, 2008If anyone still needed a proof of how football blogs is something for people with nothing better to do, he it is. After retiring, Romario, ...
The Kings of the Two Sicilies
By Francesco | December 2nd, 2008In the present state of modern football with the physical nature of the game becoming more important than the technical nature, there seems to be ...
Serie A Weekend Round-up: Giornata 14
By Francesco | December 1st, 2008Palermo and Italy goalkeeper Marco Amelia said saving Ronaldinho's penalty kick was "like playing Playstation". Now I bet tons of clubs will be getting calls ...
Rovers 2-3 Pompey; A Game of Goals, Missed Chances, and Blown Calls
By Jim | November 30th, 2008The first half was just terrible. I dont even know if we can call that football. Whatever. Then someone lit a fire under Pompey's asses. And ...
Bologna: The place where players go to rejuvenate their careers
By Francesco | November 25th, 2008Roberto Baggio. Giuseppe Signori. Marco Di Vaio. What do all these players have in common? Yes they are all Italian, yes they are all strikers, ...
Serie A Weekend Round-up: Giornata 13
By Francesco | November 24th, 2008Del Piero salutes Zlatan Ibrahimovic with a fake smile thinking "You kept me on the damn bench all that time you were with us..." Results after ...
Return of the Pink Panther
By Angela | November 24th, 2008Because we could all use a little pink panther too cheer us up and get us through what is sure to be a wacky transfer ...
Rovers 0-1 Spuds. Where Do We Go From Here?
By Jim | November 23rd, 2008So I've been thinking all day about what to write here. My post may appear late but it wasn't due to time negligence it was ...
Video of the Week: Scherzi a Parte (Italian Candid Camera)
By Francesco | November 20th, 2008In Italy the show Scherzi a Parte is like Candid Camera (or Punk'd), and plays practical jokes on various Italian celebrities and films it so ...
Catania invent new way to distract the goalkeeper (and scar him for life)
By Francesco | November 17th, 2008Funny and odd thing happened in this weekend's game between Catania and Torino. Catania had a free kick from about 25 yards out and Catania ...
Serie A Weekend Round-up: Giornata 12 (plus Serie B and other news)
By Francesco | November 17th, 2008Roma, languishing in the relegation zone before the derby, took on Lazio, who are flying high in the upper echelons of the table. Roma needed ...
Role reversal; Rovers 1-2 Sunderland w/ Highlights
By Jim | November 16th, 2008While that picture of Samba scoring that fantastic header looks great, Sunderland pulled a reversal of the midweek result by beating Rovers 2-1 at Ewood ...
Rovers Advance w/ Highlights Plus a Treat
By Jim | November 12th, 2008Well the Rovers will be moving on to the next round of the Carling Cup with a win over Sunderland. Word on the street is ...
Antonio Cassano releases his autobiography, and he's not afraid to tell it like it is (like always)
By Francesco | November 12th, 2008News today is that Antonio Cassano has (with the help of writer Gianluigi Pardo) authored his first autobiography, entitled "Vi Dico Tutto" (I'll tell you ...
Carling Cup- Rovers v. Sunderland
By Jim | November 12th, 2008So there's no stream to be found, I am stuck in math class, and re hashing text updates from other sites would be silly and ...
Baggio speaks about calcio
By Francesco | November 11th, 2008Since retiring from the calcio world, Roberto Baggio has dedicated himself to his family and has stepped out of the limelight, preferring to live the ...
Serie A Weekend Round-up: Giornata 11
By Francesco | November 10th, 2008Can anyone tell me what type of performance enhancing drug Alessandro Del Piero is taking right now? (Juventus fans don't jump on my back, that ...
Rovers 0-2 Chelsea w/ Highlights
By Jim | November 10th, 2008It was monsoon season at Ewood park this weekend in the Rovers' home clash against Chelsea. My hopeful wish of Rovers starting a home ...
Kicking The Gift Horse in the Teeth
By Max J. | November 9th, 2008After watching FSC's replay of today's frankly miraculous win, let's take a minute to wonder how Benoit Assou-Ekotto continues to get playing time. And ...
Chelsea Preview and Updates
By Jim | November 7th, 2008Well Chelski make their way to Ewood Park for the early game this Sunday. Now this is a case oh kicking the dog while it's ...
Video of the Week: Lavezzi vs. Cassano- Spectacle at the San Paolo
By Francesco | November 7th, 2008If you find yourself watching the Serie A game of your choice this Sunday and start yawning (not due to tiredness but due to the ...
Video of the Week: Lavezzi vs. Cassano- Spectacle at the San Paolo
By Francesco | November 7th, 2008If you find yourself watching the Serie A game of your choice this Sunday and start yawning (not due to tiredness but due to the ...
Daily Calcio News and Notes - 11/4/08
By Francesco | November 4th, 2008Here's what I found interesting after reading various calcio news sites today: -First, we have another managerial change in Serie A. Chievo haven't won since the ...
Hi there, lets have a talk.
By Jim | November 3rd, 2008Now, this isn't directed at you, the fellow fans/readers or myself or even the club necessarily. However, over the last week I have found myself ...
Juventus v. Roma; Battle of the Infirmaries
By alessio | October 31st, 2008Thanks to the Laziale for this photo....and again, thanks for Pavel. The big games don't stop coming, do they. After facing Napoli, Madrid, the Toro, we ...
Michael Mancienne
By Toby | October 29th, 2008Great bit of transfer work here in aquiring Michael Mancienne till Christmas. Mick gave him a quick run out last night, a good ten/fifteen minutes, ...
Gila's version of the Hand of God: Did He Cheat?
By Francesco | October 28th, 2008Today the Lega Calcio confirmed the 2 game ban for Fiorentina striker Alberto Gilardino's goal scored with his arm. The Tuscan club had appealed hoping ...
A little bit of Chievo History;
By Mostafa | October 28th, 2008Before one looks on to the future, the past one must see first! ...
Yet another former Milanista from the Sacchi era becomes a coach...
By Francesco | October 27th, 2008Today former Milan and Italy defender Alessandro Costacurta was named head coach of Serie B club Mantova. Costacurta got his coaching license immediately after retiring ...
Benni Mac- Thanks for making me feel like we won.
By Jim | October 25th, 2008So, first off. And I'll say it, I'll say it once, and I don't want to have to say it again. Tuncay's goal was onside. ...
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