The Re-emergence of Raffaele Palladino

One of the players playing extremely well at the moment is Genoa fantasista Raffaele Palladino. Palladino has always been a player that could do things ...

Dietmar Does New York, Talks RBNY Future

Dieter, Dietmar . . . close enough. Dietmar Beiersdorfer, the new sporting director for worldwide Red Bull soccer operations, has descended upon New York and has ...

Goals of the Week: Giornata 11

A few nice goals this week, but nothing extraordinary. Giuseppe Mascara scored one of his trademark wonder-goals, and Marco Borriello got back on the scoresheet ...

Serie A Weekend Round-up: Giornata 11

Napoli won vs. Juventus in Torino for the first time since November 20, 1988, when Maradona's Napoli won 5-3. Since then, there had been 11 ...

Brown Passes Jozy The Olive Branch

Phil Brown has been talking a storm about Jozy's "Twittergate" this week, including gems like this: Asked if Altidore had put the twit in Twitter, an ...

Fabrizio Miccoli: Giant Killer

Fabrizio Miccoli has really become the undisputed leader of Palermo. The diminutive fantasista, or il Romario del Salento as he is so aptly nicknamed, has ...

Viral Vid: The Pitch Is Complete - Red Bull Arena

Though the rain may have followed it's way over from Giants Stadium to Red Bull Arena, and the sky was as gray as ever, it ...

Mike Petke Talks Breaking Records, 2009, And More

How many times have you heard a sports journo or commentator use the phrase "That kid's got heart!" It is one of those cliches ...

Video of the Week: Gila

After the international break, the man of the moment is undoubtedly Alberto Gilardino. The Fiorentina striker scored 4 goals in 2 matches with the Azzurri, ...

Roberto Donadoni: What's his deal?

As everyone knows by now, Roberto Donadoni was relieved of his duties as Napoli manager and was replaced by former Sampdoria boss Walter Mazzarri. We ...

Zimmerman, Borman and Hall: Kareoke Stars.

New York Red Bulls: Don't Forget the Lyrics from Red Bulls Reader on Vimeo. Um . . . thanks Red Bulls Reader?! OOOOOF. Is ...

Goals of the week: Giornata 7

Sorry I didn't get up a weekend round-up yesterday, it was a really busy day. However I don't want to disrupt the weekly order so ...

Updated Red Bulls Salary List

Updated salaries have been posted, reflecting teams pay as of September 15, 2009. In the clandestine world of MLS, a look at the finances ...

Little Italy is present in the Bulgarian First Division

This was an interesting story I came across today. Apparently there is a "Little Italy" of sorts in the Bulgarian First Division (official named the ...

Bari's American takeover falls through

It's not old news that the Matarrese family wants to sell Bari. Although they have been in charge of the Pugliese club since 1977, they ...

Goals of the Week: Giornata 6

I'm just going to throw it out there: this might be the worst goals of the week post of all time. Nothing spectacular at all ...

Serie A Weekend Round-up: Giornata 6

Sampdoria are top of the table alone for the first time in 18 years. A week ago I wrote an article saying that Sampdoria could ...

Video of the week: Serie A Bloopers (including a mistake by Buffon!)

I always like to watch videos of bloopers, and this time I've found a Serie A blooper video from the early 2000's. Always entertaining, and ...

U-20 World Cup starts tomorrow for Italy

Despite having a strong U-21 side, Italy's other youth national teams don't really have a glorious history. All of Italy's youth focus is directed to ...

Rojas Wants To Remain A Red Bull

In a recent interview with MLSnet.com (espanol version folks), Jorge Rojas spoke about his desire to remain with the Red Bulls after the end of ...

Goals of the week: Giornata 4

Lots of goals scored this week, with only one 0-0 draw (Napoli-Udinese) and many teams scoring 3+ goals. There were some nice ones this week. ...

Can Sampdoria be the surprise of the season?

Since there is a mid-week round this Wednesday, I'll get a super Weekend Round-up post up on Thursday. If you look at the Serie A ...

The Renaissance of Roberto Baronio

Let's start by saying that Roberto Baronio isn't exactly a household name in Italian calcio. The casual fan may not even know who Roberto Baronio ...

VIDEO: Red Bull / Panasonic Partnership Commercial

Red Bulls and Dick's Team Up For Second Annual "Shop With A Red Bull" Event

25 Underprivileged Kids from Harrison Recreation to Take Part in $3,000 Shopping Day at Dick’s Sporting Goods September 10. 2009 in Hanover, NJ. Here are the ...

Video of the week: More Italian amateur football bloopers

In July I had already posted a video of the week with some Italian amateur calcio bloopers from the mid-90's. Well, I found even more ...

Looks like Amauri won't be Italian anytime soon

By now he has made his decision. Amauri wants to play for the Italian national team. Dunga doesn't want to call him up for Brazil, ...

Looks like Amauri won't be Italian anytime soon

By now he has made his decision. Amauri wants to play for the Italian national team. Dunga doesn't want to call him up for Brazil, ...

Good News! DC Stinks Too!

Congrats Sounders (and drink one for me Laurie!). You are the 2009 US Open Cup Champs.

Boyens Getting A Second Chance

Though some people may not agree (NLR, I am looking at you bud!), Andrew Boyens has been solid the last two games for the Red ...