Articles tagged with "serie-b"
Anybody still want to sign a calciatore?
By Francesco | August 3rd, 200865 soccer players. 10 days. 1 goal- to get signed by a professional soccer team. Is this the newest Italian reality show? No, it is ...
Corinthians: The First Defeat in Second Division We Never Forget
By Bruno Romani | July 22nd, 2008This is old news, but I forgot to mention. Everything was great for Corinthians before it lost the final of Copa do Brasil to Sport. ...
Borriello is all Milan, Gila is all Viola, Cassano is all Samp, and more news
By Francesco | May 29th, 2008Some interesting transfer news and notes today. Marco Borriello will wear the Rossonero jersey once again, as Milan sealed the deal with Genoa yesterday. The ...
Parma start Serie B with Cagni
By Francesco | May 29th, 2008This is some good news that shows Tommaso Ghirardi is serious about getting the Gialloblu back up to Serie A. Luigi "Gigi" Cagni has been ...
Serie B makes roster changes and other news from the second division
By Francesco | May 28th, 2008Serie B (which I still consider to be Europe's top second division) has made some changes for next season regarding squad size. Even though they ...
The Flying Donkeys sail back into Paradise!
By Francesco | May 25th, 2008Everyone's favorite success story, Chievo Verona, are back in Serie A. The small club from Verona, nicknamed the "Flying Donkeys" (Hellas Verona fans used to ...
Bari up for sale. Who has 15 million euro?
By Francesco | May 24th, 2008Yes, as the title reads, A.S. Bari is up for sale. For whoever does not know, Bari is a port city in Southern Italy and ...
Serie B...
By Francesco | May 19th, 2008It was a sad day yesterday. After 18 years of Serie A, a club that came out of nowhere and became a European power during ...
We're in deep trouble
By Francesco | April 28th, 2008Just as things couldn't get any worse, they did. More after the jump. HIGHLIGHTS As you can see, Parma lost a crucial game to Reggina 2-1, ...
Serie B Gameday
By Matt | February 29th, 2008So, there's nothing quite like kicking back on a Saturday morning and watching the Serie B version of La Giostra dei Gol (OK, so the ...
Livorno vs a Team from Torino that isn't Torino
By Marco | January 25th, 2008* Maybe you've seen this image 420 times now, but i kind of like it, I'm sure Roberto LOVES it! Rubentus, i mean Juventus is coming ...
News Roundup As We Take a Deep, Post-European Breath
By Martha | November 29th, 2007•Because of their participation in the Club World Cup next month, Milan's Serie A matches against Reggina and Livorno have been postponed; the new dates ...
Dear Fratelli Bianconeri, This Comes From The Heart
By roberto | September 21st, 2007When Sunday afternoon rolls around and you've finished your pre-game rituals like shampooing your Nedved action figure's hair for a few hours, take a few ...
Bresciano to Man City
By Giuseppe | August 7th, 2007Mark Bresciano has left Sicily for the premiership. The deal was worth a reported 4MIL. I like Bresciano, but I think this was a ...
Everybody Loves Juve
By Martha | July 16th, 2007This weekend, La Gazzetta dello Sport published the results of a poll (print-only, as far as I can tell) in which they ask Italians which ...
Return to Glory!
By Joe | June 11th, 2007After six years in, what President Aurelio De Laurentis called, "hell" Napoli returned to the promised land of Serie A. Yesterday's match against Genoa was ...
Not the Type of Stripping we Expected to see from Napoli Fans
By Bob | June 11th, 2007Daryl hit upon the Napoli and Genoa game on Sunday in which both teams gained promotion to Serie A in Italy. The video above ...
Welcome Back, Genoa and Napoli!
By Martha | June 11th, 2007As Daryl reported yesterday, the old guard is finally back in Serie A. Thanks to typically bizarre Italian rules, both Napoli and Genoa were automatically ...
Serie A Looking More Like Serie A
By Daryl | June 10th, 2007Serie A will look a little more normal next season, as some familiar names return to Italy's top flight. Napoli and Genoa played out the ...
Week 38: And That's a Wrap
By Martha | May 28th, 2007With the top of the table and European qualification decided last weekend, all eyes this week were on the five teams still not safe from ...
Juventus' Serie B Vacation is Over
By Bob | May 21st, 2007Even after they were relegated in disgrace and even after they were docked nine points, there was never really any doubt that Juventus' stay in ...
Sofia Loren, 72, will Strip if Napoli are Promoted
By Bob | May 15th, 2007When it comes to the Serie B promotion race I kind of have a soft spot for Napoli. The club has been in decline ...
After Bizarre Injury, Midfielder Scores Again
By Bruno Romani | May 14th, 2007After being involved in one of the most bizarre injuries in the history of football, the midfielder Igor scored his first goal since his return ...
Get Ready again: The Serie B is also about to Start!
By Bruno Romani | May 12th, 2007Ok, ok. Série A, the first division of the Brazilian league, is the one that draws more attention. But Série B, the second division, is ...
Emerson: Who Needs Logic When You Have Irrational Rage?
By Martha | April 6th, 2007In an interview on Italian TV yesterday, Real Madrid's Brazilian midfielder Emerson -- who, you may recall, fled from Turin when Juve were relegated last ...
Newsie Bits For a Sleepy Saturday
By Martha | March 10th, 2007Does anyone else get the feeling that calcio is resting, trying to prepare itself for the derby tomorrow? Well, it's what I'm doing, anyway. •Adriano, not ...
Tonis and Gilas and (a) Frenchman, Oh My!
By Martha | February 14th, 2007Apart from those about Figo and Zidane coming to New York, this is definitely the best rumor I've read in months: Tuttosport (which, you may ...
Catching Up, Or: So Much News, So Little Time!
By Martha | February 14th, 2007• You may not have heard, but Kaka is now Italian. This is good for Milan because it means he's no longer and non-EU player, ...
Toni to Turin? (Insert Further Alliteration Here)
By Martha | February 7th, 2007I'm so relieved the end of the transfer period didn't mean the end of the rumor madness. Where would we be if Juve wasn't linked ...
And the Whining Begins
By Martha | February 7th, 2007Among the less politically savvy club bosses, opposition to the government's planned crackdown on below-par stadiums is on the rise. While high-profile folks like Massimo ...
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