

Articles tagged with "sampdoria"
The Continuing Adventures of Antonio Cassano and His Brain
By Martha | December 14th, 2007Antonio Cassano misses Roma. So much. Despite fighting with pretty much every manager the club had during his time there, he wishes he'd never left, ...
Rumors to Distract Us As We Mourn For Frey's Knee
By Martha | December 13th, 2007•Sebastian Frey is having surgery tomorrow and will probably be out 6-8 weeks. That faint sound you hear is me weeping copiously. •And, continuing with the ...
Monday Odds n Ends as We Learn Ranieri Didn't Want Tiago Anyway
By Martha | December 10th, 2007•Claudio Ranieri is quoted in the press as saying Juve were "forced" into buying Tiago when the high price tage Liverpool slapped on Mohamed Sissoko ...
Monday News Roundup As Another Inter Midfielder Goes Under the Knife
By Martha | December 3rd, 2007•This time it's Olivier Dacourt. I don't want to talk about it. •Francesco Totti is (probably) going to be back full force for the make-up match ...
Tavano + Tristan = Livorno Wins AGAIN!
By Marco | November 25th, 2007*highlights and box score at the bottom With a stellar performance Livorno leap out of the relegation zone thanks to Francesco Tavano’s brace and a surprisingly ...
Livorno Vs Sampdoria, Tristan Starting !?!
By Marco | November 24th, 2007Livorno will be looking to continue their 3 Game unbeaten streak when they host Sampdoria on Sunday. The Amaranto boys have back-to-back wins away from ...
Odds and Ends as We Prepare to Eat Ourselves Sick
By Martha | November 21st, 2007•The Azzurrini played the second half with 10 men in the freezing cold rain, but still managed to pull out a 1-0 away win over ...
Tidbits While Diego Tristan Scores!
By Marco | November 18th, 2007* All aboard the Livorno Bandwagon! 7 points in 3 games and 2 coaches fired! The Labronici are still at the bottom of the table but have ...
Breaking: Travels Bans for 15 Clubs, Azzurri to be Kicked in Glasgow
By Martha | November 15th, 2007[Posts on the death of Gabriele Sandri and subsequent events are collected here; this post is being updated with the latest news. It's been announced ...
Odds n Ends as We Come Down From Our Collective Sugar High
By Martha | November 1st, 2007•In case you missed it, the ever-classy Adriano bailed yesterday when he found out he wasn't on the bench for Inter's match against Genoa. Rather ...
Newsie Bits For Napoli Supporters to Read As They Stay Home Again
By Martha | October 20th, 2007•The Figo Wants Quaresma to Succeed Him at Inter stories are back again and, as was the case last time this happened, it's not at ...
The Lost Boys
By Kshitiz | October 11th, 2007Old Players, hot chicks and other random stuff Since we have a week long international break, and the huge number of Samp players making it to ...
The Turin Tragedy
By Kshitiz | October 9th, 2007Result Torino 1 Sampdoria 0 (Corini 88') There is no better way to say this, we were the poorer team, didnt dominate play, we were down one man, ...
Match Preview: Torino Calcio vs UC Sampdoria
By Kshitiz | October 6th, 2007Match Details When: 7/10/07, 3 pm ( 6:30 at my place) Where: Stadio Olimpico, Turin aka The bull stable of Turin Last Season's Meetings Last year, the two ...
UEFA Cup: Viola Go Through Alone
By Martha | October 4th, 2007And, just like that, Italy have gone down to one club in the UEFA Cup. Empoli were thrashed in Switzerland, Palermo struggled to a loss ...
Swedes in classic UC comeback, Italians fall
By Ian Rose | October 4th, 2007We have some early results from today's action in the UEFA Cup, and one of the big stories is Sweden's Helsingborg. Having lost their ...
UEFA Cup: Look At the Ex-Azzurri!
By Martha | October 4th, 2007Four Italian sides -- Sampdoria, Empoli, Fiorentina and Palermo -- are in action today in the UEFA Cup, all four with have a good chance ...
Inter v Sampdoria: Same Old Zlatan, Always Scoring
By Martha | September 26th, 2007Holy cow, an Inter game that wasn't a struggle, and in which they didn't need Julio Cesar to be inhuman in order to eek out ...
Litex and Hajduk and MIKA, oh my! ... A preview of today's matches
By Ian Rose | August 16th, 2007Unlike that other European tournament, the UEFA Cup doesn't split its match rounds over two days. All 33 first legs of the Cup's second ...
The Prodigal Son Returns, Or: "Cassano is of the Samp!"
By Martha | August 13th, 2007(Yes, we have Google translate to thank for that headline. As if you had to ask.) According to several different outlets in Italy, an agreement has ...
Monday News Roundup, Or: Hey, I'm Not Dead!
By Martha | August 13th, 2007•After months (and months) of transfer rumors -- Because, really, Udinese? Who wants to stay there? -- Fabio Quagliarella has signed an extension that will ...
Friday Odds and Ends
By Martha | August 10th, 2007Alright, folks, I'm sick as a dog (How do people who get regularly sinus infections keep from killing themselves?), so this is likely to be ...
News Roundup As the Legend of Bobo Marches On
By Martha | August 8th, 2007•Less than ten minutes into his first match with Fiorentina, Christian Vieri scored. As if he'd do anything else. •Despite coach Walter Mazzari's denials yesterday, the ...
Cassano Headed for Samp?
By Martha | August 7th, 2007Apart from that wishful thinking about a partnership with Craig Bellamy at West Ham, things have been fairly quiet on the Antonio Cassano front for ...
Can the Romanians hold on to Intertoto glory?
By Ian Rose | July 28th, 2007Today, the first five of the eleven UEFA Cup spots will be decided in the Intertoto Cup. Two of the highlight matches feature Romanian ...
Saadi Gaddafi is Free to continue his Italian Soccer Adventure
By Bob | June 22nd, 2007When you are the son of a dictator you have a couple of choices. You can wait your turn and eventually become a dictator ...
The Evelopes Are Opened, Or: Shocking! News, Quagliarella to Udine
By Martha | June 22nd, 2007Among the names you know whose rights went To The Envelopes! earlier this week, everyone either went where expected, or left a club where no ...
An Overwhelming Number of Little Odds and Ends
By Martha | June 21st, 2007•It would take weeks to cut and paste all of the co-ownership deals that were extended or resolved yesterday, but most of the big clubs ...
More on This "ZOMG INTER ARE GOING DOWN!" Thing
By Martha | June 21st, 2007First, the basic facts: Inter have been added to the list of clubs being investigated for financial irregularities over the past few years. What does ...
Wow, Actual Non-Fabricated News About Quagliarella
By Martha | June 20th, 2007Just as I was writing up yesterday's confident press reports that Fabio Quagliarella's co-owners had reached an agreement under which the Sampdoria would pay £4 ...






