

Articles tagged with "serie-b"
Back to Sant'Agata
By Dan | August 3rd, 2009Walter Novellino's men are leaving Roccaporena and heading back home in preparation for the upcoming Coppa Italia match against Arezzo. No major splashes have been in ...
Fixtures (09-10)
By Dan | July 29th, 2009Here is the calendar for the upcoming season... and I will not consider myself a homer when I feel that we have a legitimate shot ...
Transfer Tuesdays - Volume 6: Eto'o has arrived, another American will arrive
By Francesco | July 28th, 2009Before we dive into Serie A transfer news, I just want to report on a transfer from Serie B that as fairly important, which was ...
Addio, Christian
By Dan | July 25th, 2009I became a fan after your late season heroics kept us alive in the fight against relegation. When Campagnolo got hurt halfway through the season ...
Video of the week: Italian amateur football bloopers
By Francesco | July 23rd, 2009It's the summer, and that means summer friendlies. And most Italian clubs (the ones that don't go abroad and play in makeshift tournaments vs other ...
Roccaporena
By Dan | July 19th, 2009The tiny Umbrian hamlet of Roccaporena is where Reggina has been training the last week or so in preparation for the upcoming Serie B season. ...
30 Italian promising players to keep an eye on
By Francesco | July 15th, 2009Often we see a young player explode onto the calcio scene and everyone turns heads and says "Where did this kid come from?". Well, now ...
"Sono qui per vincere"
By Dan | July 14th, 2009This is the motto of the 2009-10 Reggina campaign. The words uttered by head coach Walter Novellino, reflecting his desire to win and win now. ...
Reggina in Serie B
By Dan | July 13th, 2009Ciao Reggina supporters! I've noticed the Reggina blog has been inactive for a while.. and the relegation to Serie B meant that it would probably ...
Calcio Quiz - The Answers
By Francesco | July 13th, 2009Last week I posted the Calcio Quiz. I know I originally said I would post the answers on Wednesday, but nobody has really tried to ...
After Pisa, three more famous clubs bite the dust
By Francesco | July 11th, 2009These are the days when clubs have to register for next season and when we find out which clubs don't have the necessary funds to ...
Pisa: From almost playing in Serie A last season to playing in Serie D next season
By Francesco | July 10th, 2009Bad news for Pisa. The Tuscan club today announced that they do not have the necessary funds to register for the 2009-2010 season and instead ...
Casiraghi signs contract extension and remains U-21 manager until 2011
By Francesco | June 30th, 2009After Italy's elimination from the U-21 Championship last Friday, Gigi Casiraghi was unsure about his future. He said that he would let the night pass ...
Nike unveils new Serie A match ball
By Francesco | June 30th, 2009This is the new Nike ball that you will see being kicked around next season. It's called the Nike Total 90 Ascente and will also ...
Livorno back in Serie A ! A Year in Review
By Marco Stucazzo | June 23rd, 2009After a heartbreaking drop to Serie B last season Livorno are finally back in Serie A after only one season. Promotion to Serie A for ...
Livorno returns to Serie A and all the other promotion verdicts in Italy plus where all the Serie A teams will be spending their summer
By Francesco | June 22nd, 2009Livorno ended their one year stay in Serie B on Saturday with a 3-0 win over Brescia in the promotion play-off final second leg (first ...
Brescia 2-2 Livorno , 1st Leg highlights
By Marco Stucazzo | June 14th, 2009Livorno played some excellent footbal in the 1st half with Tavano & Diamanti running the show and putting the Amaranto ahead by 2 goals after ...
Having 4 Sent Off Isn't The Recipe For Promotion.
By chris | June 11th, 2009(Full highlights forthcoming.) Grosseto had a Cinderella season in Serie B - think of them as the Wolfsburg to Sassuolo's first half barnstormers Hoffenheim. Despite making ...
Serie B Promotion Final Decided
By Francesco | June 11th, 2009Going into the Promotion semi-final second leg, all 4 teams had a chance to advance. Empoli and Brescia played to a 1-1 draw in the ...
Casiraghi announces U-21 Championship final roster
By Francesco | June 1st, 2009On June 16th, Italy will play their first game of the UEFA U-21 Championship 2009 vs. Serbia. The Azzurrini find themselves in a group with ...
Serie A Weekend Round-up: Giornata 38 - Plus some coaching news
By Francesco | June 1st, 2009The last day of the season was a Sunday of goodbyes. Goodbye Maldini (retirement), goodbye Nedved (retirement, but may come back with another team), goodbye ...
Serie B ends, verdicts are out
By Francesco | May 30th, 2009The long Serie B season finally came to an end today. While some things had already been decided (Bari and Parma automatically promoted; Brescia, Livorno, ...
Arriverderci Reggina
By Francesco | May 21st, 2009Remember how the Champions League final being held in Rome would interfere with Lazio's match with Reggina? Well they played the game yesterday, and Lazio ...
Serie A Weekend Round-up: Giornata 36
By Francesco | May 18th, 2009We've expected it for most of the year, but this weekend Inter were officially crowned Campioni D'Italia for the 17th time (now they are level ...
Serie A Weekend Round-up: Giornata 35
By Francesco | May 11th, 2009Due to Livorno's loss on Friday, Bari were mathematically promoted to Serie A and will return to paradise after 8 long years of Serie B. ...
Serie A Weekend Round-up: Giornata 34
By Francesco | May 4th, 2009I think the look says it all. What has happened to Juventus? Bologna-Reggina 1-2 Scorers: 40´ Brienza (Reg); 46´ Barreto (Reg); 87´ Moras (Bol) Report. Player Ratings. ...
Serie A to Breakaway
By Daryl | April 30th, 2009News from Italy today is that Serie A clubs will soon be leaving their Serie B brothers behind to form a breakaway top flight. Think ...
Serie A Weekend Round-up: Giornata 32
By Francesco | April 20th, 2009Atalanta-Reggina 0-1 Scorers: 40´ Ceravolo (Reg) Report. Player Ratings. Highlights. Cagliari-Napoli 2-0 Scorers: 5´ Jeda (Cag); 92´ Lazzari (Cag) Report. Player Ratings. Highlights. Catania-Sampdoria 2-0 Scorers: 39´ rig. Mascara (Ca
Does Italy need a Reserve League?
By Francesco | April 16th, 2009Ever since 17 year old Manchester United striker Federico Macheda has scored those two goals in the last two league games, the Italian media has ...
Serie A Weekend Round-up: Giornata 30
By Francesco | April 6th, 2009At the winter break, most people had already hypothesized that Chievo would be returning to Serie B next year. But with the arrival of coach ...





