

Articles tagged with "torino"
Derby della Mole; Desperate Toro v. Desperate Juventus
By alessio | March 6th, 2009Both sides come into this fiercely contested derby with different ambitions; a win for Torino could push them further away from the drop zone, whereas ...
The Serie A Table without Refereeing Errors
By Francesco | March 5th, 2009So yesterday I was browsing around Italian Goal.com (the only version of goal.com worth reading since they just post articles from other sources instead of ...
Serie A Weekend Round-up: Giornata 26
By Francesco | March 2nd, 2009When Roma and Inter do battle it always seems to turn out to be an entertaining game. And this one was no different, as both ...
Serie A Weekend Round-up: Giornata 25
By Francesco | February 23rd, 2009Some of you may be looking at this picture and thinking: "What is this? Who are these players? And why does Sampdoria have a Scudetto ...
Those goddamn jail uniforms!
By bingitz2002 | February 21st, 2009Seriously. What's so appealing about playing in black-and-white stripes? It looks like you're doing time, not playing football. (I suppose it suits Juventus however.) Nonetheless, ...
These are interesting times (to be a Toro fan)
By bingitz2002 | February 20th, 2009Ladies and gentlemen, These seem like bleak times for Torino. We have dropped points to all of our relegation rivals (though fortunately only one of those, ...
Guess who's birthday is today- Roberto Baggio!
By Francesco | February 18th, 2009So when I was a little kid watching calcio back in the '90's, my idol was none other than Roberto Baggio. Everything about him amazed ...
Video of the Week: I could have scored that!
By Francesco | February 17th, 2009While we all know that our favorite calcio stars are all highly skilled athletes with unique, rare talent, we must also remember that they are ...
Serie A Weekend Round-up: Giornata 24
By Francesco | February 16th, 2009Inter-Milan yesterday turned out to be one of the better derbies of recent years. It was filled with intensity, exciting play, and featured two star-studded ...
I Want My 90 Minutes Back
By cathal | February 14th, 2009In all seriousness, that was a rather unpleasant game for us to watch. Ninety minutes of painful, fun-free football. What is there to say about ...
Lazio - Torino
By cathal | February 13th, 2009Lazio take on Torino tomorrow in what myself and Mr.Rossi believe is a "must-win game". We are currently on a four game losing streak while ...
"Mr. X" wants to buy Torino
By Francesco | February 12th, 2009Since Torino had returned to the top flight in 2006, they have not lived up to their potential at all. The squad has a die-hard ...
Serie A Weekend Round-up: Giornata 23
By Francesco | February 9th, 2009The Italy squad listen to Lippi talk while training before the big Italy-Brazil friendly tomorrow. In Serie A action, Inter won again and Milan drew ...
Andrea Gasbarroni loaned to Torino
By j | February 2nd, 2009In an effort to stave off relegation Torino has come to terms with Genoa to send Andrea Gasbarroni to them on-loan through the balance of ...
Serie A Weekend Round-up: Giornata 22 + Last minute Transfer Madness
By Francesco | February 2nd, 2009After 41 years, Cagliari beat Juventus in Turin in a thrilling 3-2 come from behind victory. Buffon (pictured) could only watch as the Sardinian side ...
Toro Comes to Town and Ibra Gets His Century
By Johonna | January 31st, 2009What: Inter v Torino When: Sunday, February 1, 3:15* pm local time (6:15am pacific, 9:15am eastern) Where: San Siro, Milan How to Watch: Broadcast on FSC, MyP2P is ...
Seeing off Catania
By Kirby | January 31st, 2009So… here is a little piece of advice for everyone who reads this blog: Do not EVER, and when I mean EVER, I mean EVER!!! ...
Serie A Midweek Round-up: Giornata 21
By Francesco | January 29th, 2009Funny sign caught in the stands this week. It says "To the Sheik, if you want Kaka now you'll have to eat prunes." I thought ...
Serie A Weekend Round-up: Giornata 20
By Francesco | January 26th, 2009Inter defeated Sampdoria 1-0 to give themselves breathing room from Juventus. It was supposed to be the game where we would see the geniuses of ...
Safely In The Semis
By cathal | January 23rd, 2009Lazio progressed to the semi-finals of the Coppa Italia dispatching a resilient Torino side in a 3-1 win. We will now go on to meet ...
Coppa Italia: Inter and Sampdoria book a semi-final date
By Francesco | January 21st, 2009The quarter-final round of the Coppa Italia kicked off today, with Udinese-Sampdoria and Inter-Roma in action. Tomorrow Lazio takes on Torino while on February 4th ...
Lazio - Torino
By cathal | January 21st, 2009Lazio will welcome Torino to the Stadio Olimpico tomorrow night in a one-leg tie to decide who advances to the semi-finals of the Coppa Italia. ...
Serie A Weekend Round-up: Giornata 19 + Oscar Del Calcio Winners
By Francesco | January 19th, 2009After a day full of tension, Berlusconi announced late today that Kaka will be staying at Milan and that he closed the deal himself. So ...
End Of The First Half
By cathal | January 19th, 2009Apologies for no preview or round-up over the weekend, there was a storm in my area and with my internet connection being fragile anyway due ...
Serie A Weekend Round-up: Giornata 18
By Francesco | January 13th, 2009How great it was to have Serie A back after the winter break. I missed my weekly calcio fix. Roma-Milan highlighted the return of Serie ...
The Craziest Italian Football Quotes of the Year
By Francesco | January 9th, 2009While Italian football provides excellent quality and entertainment on the pitch, we all know that it equally provides excellent quality and entertainment off the pitch. ...
Photo: God's A Football Fan
By chris | January 8th, 2009So this is the second time in a few weeks where a footballer - one kinda famous, one kinda not so much - has demolished ...
Video of the Week: The Best Goals of the First Half of the Season
By Francesco | January 7th, 2009Here we have a video compilation which shows us the best goals of the first part of the Serie A season. Some nice goals scored ...
Serie A Mid-season Report Cards
By Francesco | January 6th, 2009And so, with Serie A starting up again this weekend, the second half of the season begins (although technically it begins January 25th when the ...
Buon Natale a Tutti...
By Gianfranco | December 25th, 2008Hope everyone is enjoying their holiday, but as always there is business to be discussed. Before we take the time to discuss the potential January transfer ...





