

Articles tagged with "torino"
A News Roundup of a (No Longer) Reasonable Size
By Martha | January 10th, 2008•The rumor mill tells us that Milan are planning a meeting with Emre's agent today. The Turk -- an ex-Inter player, you may recall -- ...
Two Strikers Desperate to Move
By Martha | January 10th, 2008As of this morning, Christian Riganò is still in Spain. He's stuck on the bottom of La Liga with the hapless Levante -- nine points ...
A Quick News Roundup As We Await the Return of Real Football
By Martha | January 7th, 2008•Last year, Chelsea were among the clubs tracking Marek Hamsik, but they weren't willing to pay Brescia price and the Slovak went to Napoli for ...
News Roundup as We Try to Get Back to Work
By Martha | December 27th, 2007•Milan did NOT give permission to Flamengo to talk to Ronaldo! They want to keep him and his gimpy leg and his steadily growning hair ...
A Little Dose of Reality & Then Some Fantasy
By chris | December 20th, 2007Torino 3 - Roma 1 Can't really say anything other than after the game was over I let out a big sigh of relief like a ...
Odds n Ends (Mostly Results) on a Coppa Wednesday
By Martha | December 19th, 2007Note: I'm traveling tomorrow. Will be back on task ASAP. •For all intents and purposes, it's all set for Adriano to stay in São Paulo on ...
Coppa: Back Up To Torino, Where It's All About The Kids
By chris | December 19th, 2007Torino - Roma As a player, when you have a rough game or an undesired result, usually your first wish is to get a chance at ...
Contender For Worst Sitter Miss Of The Year
By chris | December 18th, 2007(0:44 second mark) In a week which saw Jean-Calude Darcheville sheepishly put a ball which was nearly across the goal line over the bar, David Di ...
Taking On The Sister-Kissing Granata Sans Him
By chris | December 15th, 2007This is depressing, again. Francesco Totti will not be making the trip to Torino, and this whole medical situation running throughout the club is approaching ...
Inter v Torino: Still Rolling, Somehow
By Martha | December 9th, 2007It's amazing how many goals Inter can score even when they're not looking very good. They didn't create many chances against Torino today, but still ...
Torino v Genoa: Yet Another Bloody Draw
By Martha | December 2nd, 2007For those of you who haven't been keeping track, today's 1-1 finish means Torino have drawn 64 times this season. Alright, it's not that many, ...
Breaking: Travels Bans for 15 Clubs, Azzurri to be Kicked in Glasgow
By Martha | November 15th, 2007[Posts on the death of Gabriele Sandri and subsequent events are collected here; this post is being updated with the latest news. It's been announced ...
Odds and Ends to Prove that Life Goes On
By Martha | November 12th, 2007[If you're looking for the latest on the tragic events in Italy yesterday and their repercussions, go here. Serie B and C matches are suspended ...
Friday News Roundup As We Try to Stay Warm (When Did Winter Show Up?)
By Martha | November 9th, 2007•The Azzurrini side for the upcoming matches against Azerbaijan and the Faroe Islands was just announced, and both Roma-owned Alessio Cerci and Fiorentina's baby Argie ...
Milan v Torino: More Booing
By Martha | November 3rd, 2007Once again, Milan fail to score at home and, once again, despite vocal support during the match, the Curva did their share of whistling when ...
Milan-Torino, The Return of El Gordo?
By Gianfranco | November 3rd, 2007I wanted to write a post about the possbile Big Ron return this weekend but then I came across and said, Why repeat something that ...
Just Kidding About that Ban (Etc.)
By Martha | October 30th, 2007This just in: An emergency appeal by Napoli has seen Marcelo Zalayeta's two-match ban thrown out, and he'll be available to face Fiorentina tomorrow. Apparently ...
Week 9, Or: Juve, Meet Karma
By Martha | October 29th, 2007Everyone at Juventus is convulsing with indignation (That's for you, Chris.) today after falling victim to two patently awful penalty decisions on Saturday and losing ...
Atalanta v Torino: How the Hell Did That Happen?
By Martha | October 21st, 2007For the first 65 minutes of this match, I was writing a post in my head about how Atalanta were going on the run I ...
Assorted News Bits
By Inara | October 10th, 2007~~~~~~~~ I take back what I said about the away kits. The gold kit is fast becoming a favorite, whether paired with red or dark blue ...
The Turin Tragedy
By Kshitiz | October 9th, 2007Result Torino 1 Sampdoria 0 (Corini 88') There is no better way to say this, we were the poorer team, didnt dominate play, we were down one man, ...
Odds and Ends as Inter's U-11s Humiliate Their Opponents
By Martha | October 8th, 2007•Last season I got all righteously indignant about Inter's Pulcini A team (they're 11 years old, and under) beating opponents by scores like 39-0 and ...
Fiorentina Hands Juve Purple Nurple: 1-1 Final Score
By roberto | October 8th, 2007To say both sides were playing for a tie would be gross propaganda. To say that our defensive unit played sloppy ...
Match Preview: Torino Calcio vs UC Sampdoria
By Kshitiz | October 6th, 2007Match Details When: 7/10/07, 3 pm ( 6:30 at my place) Where: Stadio Olimpico, Turin aka The bull stable of Turin Last Season's Meetings Last year, the two ...
Progress On One Contract in Turin, Or: Thank Christ, Rosina is Staying
By Martha | October 5th, 2007This morning, just as the rumors of his departure were really beginning to heat up, Channel 4 is reporting that Alessandro Rosina has agreed an ...
Fallout From the Turin Derby Arrests
By Martha | October 3rd, 2007Even though there hasn't been much talk about it, there were 50 arrests surrounding Sunday's derby match in Turin, and it looks as though, as ...
Serious Injury Woes for Torino, Roma (And Chievo)
By Martha | October 3rd, 2007There's terrible news for Roma this morning: Alberto Aquilani is expected to be out for two months with a partially torn quadriceps muscle. Having just ...
Contract Problems in Turin
By Martha | October 2nd, 2007Both Turin clubs are locked in difficult contract negotiations right now with arguably their biggest stars, with both Alessandro Rosina and Alex Del Piero apparently ...
Trez Secures Three For Juventus, One Point Behind First Place
By roberto | October 2nd, 2007As another week in Serie A rolls on, and the ever-present pessimistic, cynical, pathetic, feeble, and outright idiotic comments are being made ...
Another Day, Another Referee at Fault
By Martha | October 1st, 2007Someone is always pissed at the referees after a matchday, and today it's the Torino boardroom that's reverberating with impotent rage, blaming the officials for ...








