

Articles tagged with "toni"
The Eve of the Transfer Window
By Gianfranco | June 30th, 2008In just a few hours the transfer window is going to open across Europe. What was once a very exciting time for Milan fans ...
Euro Wrap, and more Musings
By Gianfranco | June 29th, 2008Congratulations to Spain, since the first days I played and watched this game I realized the importance of losing and losing to the best, and ...
The Aftermath
By Gianfranco | June 24th, 2008Disclaimer: If you want non-biased, coherent, level headed assessment of the Azzurri performance at Euro 08 than you may want to come somewhere else. ...
Rosso, Nero & Azzurri, Onto the Knockouts
By Gianfranco | June 17th, 2008Absolutely bittersweet today, so happy that Italy advanced, even more happy that Rino and Pirlo were their old selves, but heartbroken that the Azzurri will ...
Fiorentina v. Rangers: UEFA Cup Preview
By Ted | April 23rd, 2008Some matches are so big for the team’s supporters, and so much potential fun, that it is impossible to preview them, for the written word ...
UEFA Cup Time, Baby
By chris | April 10th, 2008With apologies to PSV v Fiorentina (more) and Bayer v Zenit (less), there are two games today deserving of nearly the entire spotlight, for vastly ...
Del Piero Gets Euros Call Up In Sticker Form
By chris | April 9th, 2008The Italian company Panini puts out stickers books or albums for the children when the big tournaments come rolling around. Each team participating gets its ...
Azzurri v Spain Mini-Preview
By chris | March 25th, 2008Basically, nothing is going to be decided today (or tomorrow, depending on where you are). Fringe guys could up their probability of being selected again ...
Ten Things We Learned From Serie A This Weekend
By chris | March 25th, 2008Reggina Calcio needs better goal celebrations. As you can see above. Franco Brienza could be the surprise recall of the Euros. The little man did pretty alright playing ...
Ten Things We Learned From Serie A This Weekend
By chris | March 24th, 2008Reggina Calcio needs better goal celebrations. As you can see to the left. Franco Brienza could be the surprise recall of the Euros. The little man did pretty ...
Striking Problem: Is Amauri The Solution?
By chris | March 18th, 2008Author: Marco Team: Livorno (& occasionally Roma) This was floating over at the Italy World Cup blog, but it needs a bigger audience. And voila, here it ...
Oh Boy, Galliani's Going Shopping
By Gianfranco | February 22nd, 2008Galliani has done it again. He has opened his mouth about potential transfer targets which has in the past done one of two things, ...
Italia 3 - 1 Portugal, Blue Boys kicked Portugese Coq !
By Marco | February 7th, 2008After seeing the Azzurrini beat reigning U21 Euro champs Holland on Tuesday, the Big boys decided to spank C. Ronaldo and friends 3-1 on Wednesday ...
Video Of The Day : Italy - Portugal Goals !
By Marco | February 6th, 2008Italy's 3-1 win over C. Ronaldo's Portugal in Zurich is a great morale boost for the Azzurri. They have started 2008 well. Let's hope this ...
Beating Down The Path From Bremen To Munich
By chris | January 14th, 2008For the second summer in a row, Werder Bremen will lose one of their best players to their rivals from Bavaria. After Miroslav Klose famously ...
YouTube Tuesday: Azzurri Thespians
By Martha | January 8th, 2008[link] It's been a while since we've had a YouTube Tuesday, but BundesligaJan dug up this clip, and it's more than worthy of being featured. It's ...
Podolski & Bayern Headed For Divorce...We Hope
By chris | January 4th, 2008I think somebody should do a study to determine whether the amount of money a club has is directly proportional to the amount of drama. ...
Luca Toni Knows Foreshadowing
By chris | December 21st, 2007This is a commercial for the 2006 World Cup in Germany last summer, with Luca Toni falling prey to cupid's arrow and walking into the ...
Toni Tells Kahn To Stick It (With His Boots)
By chris | December 20th, 2007The biggest news to come out of Bavaria recently was the criticism emanating from typically quiet, reserved and sane keeper, Oliver Kahn, who was directing ...
News Roundup as He-Man Rages at the Foreigners
By Martha | December 11th, 2007•Bayern Munich's resident crotchety old man, Oliver Kahn, recently gave an interview in which he ripped the team's unnamed new arrivals, saying they need to ...
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 ...
Monday New Roundup As We Ride the Zampa Crazy Train
By Martha | November 26th, 2007•Manuela Prandelli, the wife of Fiorentina manager Cesare Prandelli, died this morning after a long illness. I'm trying to resist the old chestnut about it ...
Azzurri v Faroe Islands: Take That, Part-Timers!
By Martha | November 22nd, 2007Roberto Donadoni busted out another B-team yesterday, returning only three starters from the Scotland match, but the team he sent out was more than enough ...
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 ...
Azzurri Wrapping up that Qualification Thing
By Martha | November 21st, 2007How quickly things change -- just a few days ago, the press (and the rest of us) were in a Euro 2008 frenzy, hanging on ...
Scotland v Azzurri: Well, That'll Do
By Martha | November 17th, 2007First things first: A 2-1 win on an injury-time winner by Old Man Panucci means three points for the Azzurri: They're going to be playing ...
For the Love of God, Galliani, MOVE ON ALREADY
By Martha | November 2nd, 2007Back in August, Milan's Adriano Galliani impressed us all (No, really.) with his announcement that his team had come thisclose to signing Theirry Henry over ...
Serie A Exodus
By Gianfranco | August 17th, 2007I wanted to take all this boredom and put it to good use, but alas laziness has taken its toll as well. I will ...
The Great Haird Debate: David James v Luca Toni
By Chris | June 25th, 20078. David James. GK. Portsmouth. v 9. Luca Toni. ST. Bayern Munich. James: There are just so many to choose from. Most of them actually belong very far down ...
Footballer Vacations: The Exposé
By Martha | June 14th, 2007Looks like it's another slow news day in Italy, because La Gazzetta dello Sport has turned its sharp, investigative eye to the truly important subject ...








