A Reflection to Last Summer's Predictions-

One of my favorite part about making predictions is seeing where I was right, and yelling boo-yah, and then seeing where I was horribly, horribly ...

Alessandro Rosina Feels The Love

Roughly two years ago, Alessandro Rosina was all the rage on the peninsula. His dribbling, running, tenacity, circus midget size and male-pattern baldness endeared him ...

Ronaldo Livid Over FIFA 10 Valuations

Ronaldo, as one of the top players in the world, has connections that ordinary people don't have. One of those connections is a man on ...

Video of the Week: Sky Sport Italia commercials

In Italy, if you want to watch all things calcio, you watch Sky. Sky shows every Serie A game plus analysis shows and other shows ...

PDL Predictions

PDL (aka Piazza Della Liberta) posted a great article on their website yesterday looking at current movements within our mercato and assessing the likelihood of ...

Serie A Statistics 2008-2009

So we all know in American sports there are statistics for everything. On base percentage, field goal percentage, runs batted in, how many times a ...

Goals of the week: Giornata 38

So since this is the last time we'll be seeing Serie A goals until late August, this week I figured I'd show a video of ...

Serie A Weekend Round-up: Giornata 38 - Plus some coaching news

The last day of the season was a Sunday of goodbyes. Goodbye Maldini (retirement), goodbye Nedved (retirement, but may come back with another team), goodbye ...

Lippi makes Confederations Cup/Friendly call-ups and he officially hates Cassano

Today the list of 35 players was announced that will play in a friendly on June 6th in Pisa vs. Northern Ireland and the upcoming ...

Serie A Goals of the Week: Giornata 37

I'm sorry there was no Weekend Round-up this week, I was away for Memorial Day Weekend and then yesterday my internet was down, so I ...

An Italian Whirlwind Of Emotion

The weekend began with the best of intentions as Paolo Maldini headed for his San Siro swansong. But when teams are relegated - or pushed ...

The Donkeys Live to Fly Another Day

They did it! They survived and avoided being sent down to the fiery depths of hell that is the Serie B. The brawl loss ...

Goals of the Week: Giornata 36

It's time for another post of beautiful goals from the peninsula. There were 32 goals scored this weekend, and here we'll have a selection of ...

Serie A Weekend Round-up: Giornata 36

We'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 Goals of the Week: Giornata 35

Usually I just include the goals of the week into the Serie A weekend round-up but as Roberto stated in the comments this week there ...

Serie A Weekend Round-up: Giornata 35

Due 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. ...

Il Toro, and the Disquietude of Pessoa.

Much has happened since I've last written; it's been too long and such an absence again is not due to my loss of interest in ...

Champions League Final may disrupt Serie A schedule

As everyone may know by now, this year's Champions League final on May 27 between Manchester United and Barcelona will be held in Rome's Stadio ...

Serie A Weekend Round-up: Giornata 34

I 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. ...

Temporary Interruption to daily calcio news but videos to keep you busy!

Sorry for the lack of updates this week guys, but as many of you know its that time when college is ending and lots of ...

Serie A Weekend Round-up: Giornata 32

Atalanta-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

Milan 5 Torino 1

I guess the most prevalent point to address at the moment would be the fact that despite the large margin of victory and the new ...

Milan v Torino

Torino Time

A slight bout of boredom here at the office has given me a jolt of creativity as I contemplate the upcoming match with Torino and ...

Does Italy need a Reserve League?

Ever 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 31

There were signs and banners like this all over the stadiums of Serie A this weekend showing support to the region of Abruzzo and all ...

Serie A Weekend Round-up: Giornata 30

At the winter break, most people had already hypothesized that Chievo would be returning to Serie B next year. But with the arrival of coach ...

Serie A Weekend Round-up: Giornata 29

Yet another refereeing error. Napoli should've went up 1-0 with this play. At least it would've made yesterday's game more interesting. Full results after the ...

Serie A Weekend Round-up: Giornata 28

Filippo "SuperPippo" Inzaghi scored his 300th career goal this weekend. Many people don't appreciate Inzaghi. They say he has no technique. They say he really ...

Vacanza - but I'll leave some stuff to keep you busy.

So today is the start of spring break for me, and I'm taking a little vacanza, so I won't be around for a week. However ...