Costinha plays for Atalanta. Oh you didn't know? Neither did anybody.

As the title reads, former Portuguese international and ex-Mourinho pupil Costinha plays for Atalanta and is probably the biggest waste of money in all of ...

VIDEO: Thierry Henry - Do You Still Want Him?

Gazzetta editor's 10 questions he demands Lippi answer

The Gazzetta dello Sport is arguably the most famous sports newspaper in Italy, selling more copies than rivals Corriere dello Sport and Tuttosport. It is ...

Walter Garcia Training At Leeds United

Leeds United, once tippy top dog of the First Division, has been relegated to the third division for the first time in it's storied history. ...

Bobo Vieri is going to live in Brazil for a couple of months, and play some football on the side.

Recently, it was reported everywhere that Christian Vieri was hanging up his boots. Vieri, at one time one of the most feared strikers in all ...

The World Series Finds A Home At Red Bull Arena

Jeter is breaking down the left flank, and he sends a beautiful cross to Johnny Damon. Damon dribbles passed the defender and finds a ...

Pitch Invader wants Cassano

I know, the Cassano-National Team debate is getting old and boring. But this was too funny. In the 5th minute of the game yesterday, a ...

Azzurrini lose to Hungary, qualification in doubt, worst Italy U-21 team of all time?

The Italy U-21's continued their very disappointing qualifying campaign with another loss, this time away to Hungary. The Azzurrini needed a win to get back ...

Lippi-Cassano: The Real Reason?

Since Lippi has taken over the national team for a second time, the big question has always been, "Why aren't you calling up Antonio Cassano?" ...

Goals of the Week: Giornata 12

Fairly good week for goals, as only one game finished 0-0 (Catania-Napoli, but ask Takayuki Morimoto about that). The top scorer table is still wide ...

Serie A and B Weekend Round-up: Giornata 12

Milan has really jumped up the table these past few weeks. After the horrible start where everyone condemned the Rossoneri to a season of misery, ...

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 ...