Articles tagged with "roma"
Adriano Banned, World Chortles With Glee
By Martha | April 20th, 2007The list of suspended players for this weekend's fixtures just came out and, in addition to the expected names of people with too many cards ...
Week 22 (Yes, We're Going Back in Time), Or: Marry Me, Claudio Ranieri!
By Martha | April 19th, 2007Instead of acknowledging Inter's depressing loss, I've decided to focus instead on Parma's miraculous victory over Fiorentina: Two more goals by Giuseppi Rossi, three points, ...
Inter v Roma: Well That Blows
By Martha | April 18th, 2007I know the penalty was a dodgy one and all, but for Inter to lose not only the game but also their unbeaten run on ...
No Crespo For Inter -- Not Tomorrow, At Least
By Martha | April 17th, 2007Hernan Crespo may not know where's going to be playing next season, but he knows where he won't be tomorrow: On the pitch with his ...
Week 32: Signs of Life From Palermo!
By Martha | April 16th, 2007[Note: I'm in a meeting and then on a plane today, so this'll be it from me. If I can get home through the storms ...
Some Man Yoo Quick Bits for Today
By Nick | April 13th, 2007* Owen Hargreaves set for 'crunch talks'. As opposed to just talks... * Can United find a way to top the triumph of Wednesday night? * ...
Calciopoli Just Won't Go Away
By Martha | April 13th, 2007I'm not even going to pretend I understand all the permutations of this or the potential biases that lie behind the various reports, but it ...
Champions League: The Loss Was Horrible, But the Writing is Great
By Martha | April 11th, 2007The Guardian has done us the great service of paying a human to translate some of the writing in the Italian press about last night's ...
A night of English dreams and Roman nightmares...plus today's game
By Nathan | April 11th, 2007I think Fergie summed it up best when he simply stated, “Our best ever.” And let me state for the record I am always ...
That was not the same Roma that came to Lyon...
By Inara | April 10th, 2007I just finished watching a recap of today's Champions League matches, and the only thought that's in my head is, why did Roma bust out ...
Champions League: Comprehensive Destruction
By Martha | April 10th, 2007Cripes am I glad that's over. Looking at poor Spalletti's face in the stand in about the 80th minute, you could tell he was thinking ...
Champions League: Can We Go Home Now, Mommy?
By Martha | April 10th, 2007Well, this is officially the most demoralizing game I've seen all year, and it's only halftime. And those first 18 minutes? Jesus. The old basketball ...
Champions League: Open Thread
By Bob | April 10th, 2007There are a pair of great Champions League games today with Manchester United hosting Roma, and Chelsea playing on the road against Valencia. I'm ...
Champions League: Fighting Already? Super.
By Martha | April 10th, 2007The Guardian just reported that there has already been some violence ahead of the Man U-Roma match this evening, apparently involving about 100 fans and ...
Roma Fans in New Violence Related Story Shocker!
By Nick | April 10th, 2007I suppose it was bound to happen wasn't it? I doubt the British police clobbered some heads though. Though you wouldn't blame them if they ...
Roma Aim to Make a Bad Few Days for United Even Worse
By Nick | April 10th, 2007One can only hope that all of the talking points tonight remain firmly on the pitch. This match simply couldn't be poised any better ...
Champions League: Totti Has an Owie
By Martha | April 10th, 2007The main focus of the Roma press conference in Manchester yesterday was evidently the health of Francesco Totti who we foolishly thought was all healed ...
Oh Happy Day: WAGs Make the Leap to Legit News Topic!
By Martha | April 9th, 2007Lest you think it's only us who are ever-so-slightly WAG obsessed, no less journalistic light that La Gazzetta dello Sport decided to temporarily ignore the ...
Champions League: Roma, Big Cheese Referee Travel to Manchester
By Martha | April 9th, 2007The combination of bank holiday and Easter Monday (a holiday I hear most of the non-US world celebrates, or at least has off from work) ...
Friday News Round-Up: No One is Going Anywhere
By Martha | April 6th, 2007•According to the PR wizards at Milan, their beloved Alberto Gilardino is not going anywhere the summer. Despite the fact that he rarely hits the ...
Yes, There Was Action on the Pitch Last Night
By Nick | April 5th, 2007Scholes lost his mind... Rooney beat his hoodoo... Ronaldo will tear them apart at Old Trafford... Roma played good football for an Italian side... This ...
No One Cares What Catania Courts Think
By Martha | April 5th, 2007Despite the fact that less that 24 hours ago Catania's civil court ruled to allow fans back in to Catania's home games (which are still ...
Champions League: Great, More Violence
By Martha | April 5th, 2007According to The Guardian, 10 Man U supporters were stabbed (none "seriously" though, really, simply being stabbed seems plenty serious to me) in pre-match fighting ...
Champions League: Another Freaking Away Goal
By Martha | April 4th, 2007You know, the Milan game scarred me so badly that I'm actually feeling relieved Man U didn't tie it with the last kick more than ...
Champions League: Kerfuffle in Rome
By Martha | April 4th, 2007In case you missed it, Man U sent out an uncharacteristically detailed warning letter to fans who are attending today's CL match against Roma, warning ...
Wicked Wednesday - Quarterfinal Preview part II
By Nathan | April 4th, 2007Wednesday holds both marquee matchups to this hack. Valencia vs. Chelsea is a real cracker, should be up and down for 90 minutes. ...
Manchester United Face Roma for the First Time in their History
By Nick | April 3rd, 2007So United and around 4,000 traveling fans are off to the not so cozy confines of the Stadio Olimpico for the next hurdle in ...
Despite being Knocked Out, Barca Remain Very Interested in Champions League
By Martha | April 3rd, 2007According to a report in the Spanish press, among the most interested spectators at the Olimpico when Roma host Man U tomorrow night will be ...
Score One Little 40-Yard Goal, and Suddenly Everyone Wants You
By Martha | April 3rd, 2007Fabio Quagliarella has been innocently flying along under the radar this year, kicking ass for Sampdoria but seemingly being ignored outside of Italy. Even after ...
Champions League: Mancini Loves Himself, Totti Channels Irene Cara
By Martha | April 2nd, 2007You gotta love the Champions League run-up. As the number of teams decreases, everyone gets more tense and starts saying even stupider things. On the Mancini ...
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