

Articles tagged with "rumors-amp-news"
It's a Bird ... It's a Plane ... It's Super Ref!
By Martha | January 17th, 2007Say goodbye, friends, to errors in Serie A -- Super Refs are coming! The problems in the past, you see were caused not by corruption, ...
Milan Striker Fails Drugs Test; Blames Slutty Girlfriend
By Martha | January 17th, 2007Little-used Milan striker Marco Borriello faces a lengthy ban after testing positive for illegal substances (again) yesterday. His first positive test occurred immediately after the ...
Juve Really, Really Want (the Pretty) Ronaldo
By Martha | January 17th, 2007Yesterday, Spanish newspaper La Stampa insisted Juventus and Manchester United were in talks to bring Cristiano Ronaldo -- likely the best player in England right ...
Make Way For the Fat Man, Or: Ronaldo to Milan?
By Martha | January 17th, 2007The giant mass of salacious rumors and delicious innuendo that is the Italian press reports this morning that (the fat) Ronaldo has "agreed to terms" ...
It's Been a Busy 24 Hours on Italy's Management Carousel
By Martha | January 16th, 2007Not only was Daniele Arrigoni un-fired this morning, but last night Roma's Luciano Spalletti finally signed the long-discussed contract extension which will keep him at ...
Keeper Rumblings in Milan
By Martha | January 16th, 2007Sidelined with a knee injury since late November, Milan's Nelson Dida could reclaim his spot in goal this weekend against Lazio. There is some doubt, ...
It's Just So Hard to Play When People Talk About Our Dear Leader Leaving!
By Martha | January 16th, 2007Sure, the Oddo-(maybe)-to-Milan soap opera has been going on for way too long. The daily reports get old (as do the endless details about the ...
All Hail Lucarelli, Or: That Sacking Was Just a Little Joke
By Martha | January 16th, 2007Last night I reported on the post-match firing of Livorno manager Daniele Arrigoni, and the subsequent player appeals -- lead by Cristiano Lucarelli, who is ...
Meltdown in Livorno!
By Martha | January 15th, 2007Despite being only four points out of the Champions League qualifier position, Livorno imploded this weekend. First, as mentioned earlier today, their 5-1 thrashing by ...
Everyone, it Seems, Wants Ronaldo (The Fat One, Not the Pretty One. This Time, Anyway.)
By Martha | January 15th, 2007Now that David Beckham and Luis Figo have both left their clubs for greener (read: cash-laden, and nicer for aging footballers) pastures, Ronaldo seems eager ...
Et Tu, Domenech?
By Martha | January 15th, 2007Apparently there is so little going on in French football these days that the top names still have nothing to do but bellyache about Fabio ...
Newsie Bits: A Weekend of Conflict Resolution
By Martha | January 13th, 2007•Though I somehow missed that it was happening in the first place, the legal battle between Paolo Di Canio and Lazio is at an end. ...
Forget it, Milan -- Mrs. Oddo Has Spoken
By Martha | January 8th, 2007Oh, Adriano Galliani. You thought that by talking to Massimo Oddo and his agent about your continued interest in the player, you thought you could ...
Greedy, Greedy Milan
By Martha | January 2nd, 2007Not content to cling to the middle of the table, Milan are at least talking a big game as the winter transfer window opens. In ...
Monday's Mostly Ill-Tempered News Roundup
By Martha | December 18th, 2006•More whinging about the referees: This time, it's Messina chief Pietro Franza who is playing the corruption card, blaming his team's loss to Inter on ...
Jonathan Zebina on the Wrong Side of the Bed
By Martha | December 12th, 2006There's been so much inspiring press coming out of Turin lately -- Juve are at the top of the table on the verge of promotion, ...
Midweek News, Or: For the Last Time, Lippi is NOT GOING TO MILAN!
By Martha | November 15th, 2006Sorry for the shortage of updates today, I'm swamped at work. (If real life keeps me from watching the game today, let me tell you, ...








