Articles tagged with "serie-a"
Roma pilgrimage
By Michele | November 3rd, 2008The original idea for this post was that I would go to Rome and find out what De Rossi means to Rome. I was all set, ...
Nice Win, but can we take the next step?
By Jeremy | November 3rd, 2008Even the most optimistic fan or pundit would not have predicted a 5-1 win against Bologna. We have not scored a lot of goals this ...
Review: Donkeys Raped By Karma
By Steven | November 3rd, 2008Could the curse be over? Could it be that, after years of poor performances against sure-to-be-relegated teams, we finally know how to beat the crappy ...
Inzaghi loses his touch
By Penny | November 2nd, 2008Milan top of Serie A, can anyone remember the last time that happened, because I can't (more spoilers than you can shake a stick ...
Reggina V Inter - Preview-a-rama
By Johonna | October 31st, 2008What: Reggina v Inter Where: Stadio Oreste Granillo, Reggio Calabira When: Sat. Nov 1, 6pm local time (10am pacific; 1pm eastern) Referee: De Marco How to Watch: Streaming or ...
Juventus v. Roma; Battle of the Infirmaries
By alessio | October 31st, 2008Thanks to the Laziale for this photo....and again, thanks for Pavel. The big games don't stop coming, do they. After facing Napoli, Madrid, the Toro, we ...
Cagliari-Bologna
By Jeremy | October 31st, 2008After a tough midweek loss to Genoa, there is a quick turnaround as we get a weekend match against relegation rival Bologna. With both teams ...
Preview: Palermo - Not Hellas
By Steven | October 31st, 2008Sunday, November 2nd, 2008 15.00 Stadio La Favorità, Palermo Palermo Boys, we are here. We beat your women and drink their beer, Palermo Boys, we are here. Preview Question. ...
I've been a bad blogger
By Francesco | October 30th, 2008I want to apologize to everyone that loves to read this blog for my sporadic blogging on all that is new in the calcio world. ...
Forget this loss and check out some other Cagliari websites
By Jeremy | October 30th, 2008Heading into the midweek game against a side like Genoa, who at home is pretty strong, getting points cannot be expected. While Cagliari has clearly ...
Mmm ... Inler
By Lotte Cox | October 29th, 2008After giving love (so to speak) to his look-alike Swiss teammate Eren Derdiyok this weekend, I figured it was only appropriate to celebrate Gokhan Inler ...
Offshore Oscar's picks for October 29, 2008
By Offshore Oscar | October 28th, 2008Last weekend would have been a bit better if Portsmouth hadn’t blown their lead in the final minutes, but AC Milan came through so it ...
Do you want to see something really scary?
By Penny | October 28th, 2008I yield to no one in my admiration of Pippo Inzaghi, but even I have to admit that he looks a bit frightening at ...
Genoa-Cagliari
By Jeremy | October 28th, 2008After a much needed win at home against Chievo, Cagliari immediately hits the road for some midweek football against a confident Genoa side. With Cagliari ...
Gila's version of the Hand of God: Did He Cheat?
By Francesco | October 28th, 2008Today the Lega Calcio confirmed the 2 game ban for Fiorentina striker Alberto Gilardino's goal scored with his arm. The Tuscan club had appealed hoping ...
A little bit of Chievo History;
By Mostafa | October 28th, 2008Before one looks on to the future, the past one must see first! ...
Just Trying to Keep Up
By Jeremy | October 27th, 2008After a woeful 0-5 start to the season, the Isolani have managed to right the ship a bit and have now taken points in three ...
Europe's Unexpected Table Leaders
By chris | October 27th, 2008If you've looked at the tables across Europe, you might find yourself doing double takes to make sure that is the name you saw up ...
Yet another former Milanista from the Sacchi era becomes a coach...
By Francesco | October 27th, 2008Today former Milan and Italy defender Alessandro Costacurta was named head coach of Serie B club Mantova. Costacurta got his coaching license immediately after retiring ...
The Time For Instant Replay Has Come.
By chris | October 27th, 2008Italian referees could use some damage control PR today, after managing to royally fuck up two games. In Palermo-Fiorentina, Alberto Gilardino - who is quite ...
Two For The Price Of One
By Steven | October 27th, 2008As we are already playing our next game on Wednesday, I’m combining the review of last night’s joke against Fioremerda with a Lecce-preview. Review Well, that was ...
Offshore Oscar's picks for October 25 and 26, 2008
By Offshore Oscar | October 24th, 2008Amsterdam seems the place to be as both my midweek Champion’s League plays came through decisively. There’s something about this place I like. They have ...
You'll Get a Laugh Out of This
By Inara | October 23rd, 2008About seven years ago, I came across Despair.com, a company that caters to both chronically dissatisfied people as well as disaffected college students. I have ...
Good Grief
By Penny | October 23rd, 2008So, it looks as if I'll have my wish, Beckham and Inzaghi playing together. I'd give worlds to hear a conversation between those ...
Cagliari-Chievo
By Jeremy | October 23rd, 2008First I want to give a big shout out to Mario and the rest of the Cagliari fans in Malta. I know finding a Cagliari ...
Champions League: Juve finally win, Viola fall in Munich.
By Francesco | October 21st, 2008Juventus gained a morale boosting 2-1 win at the Stadio Olimpico vs. Real Madrid. The goals came from Alex Del Piero and Amauri, and now ...
Serie A (and B) Weekend Round-up: Giornata 7
By Francesco | October 20th, 2008I'd like to extend a warm welcome to the new Bologna and Siena blogs here at the Italy Offside. Every Serie A club now has ...
Back in the Mix
By Jeremy | October 20th, 2008If a club like Cagliari can take any consolation in being a bottom level club with many problems and seemingly bad luck, it is they ...
Roma 0 - 4 Inter, Oh Happy Day
By Johonna | October 20th, 2008Any day you take 3 points away from home is a good day. Any day you take 3 points from the Stadio Olimpico in Rome ...
Un delusione
By Penny | October 19th, 2008It appears that contract re-negotiation season is upon us again, judging by Inzaghi's enthusiasm during the game against Samp, (spoiler after this). Not ...
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