Articles tagged with "zamparini"
Oh Dear God, Or: Someone Undid Zamparini's Straitjacket
By Martha | May 14th, 2007You know how Palermo's Maurizio Zamparini spent what seemed like months mulling over the inevitable departure of Francesco Guidolin before finally firing him a few ...
Zampa: Paying the Price for Telling it Like it Is
By Martha | April 27th, 2007Remember back in February, when our friend Maurizio Zamparini turned the power of his crazy on the referee designator in advance of his team's match ...
Guidolin Not Exactly Missed in Palermo
By Martha | April 26th, 2007Apart from my one and only Luis Figo, there are only a handful of others on my list of favorite footballers: Dejan Stankovic. Rino Gattuso. ...
Trouble Brewing in Palermo (Again)
By Martha | April 23rd, 2007In the wake of yesterday's demoralizing loss the Parma, Palermo were supposed to have the day off, presumably to think about what they'd done and ...
All is Well in Palermo. No, Really!
By Martha | April 9th, 2007What do you know! After savoring his Easter egg and taking some time to breathe yesterday, Palermo supremo Maurizio Zamparini has realized sacking Francesco Guidolin ...
... Or Maybe Not
By Martha | April 8th, 2007In the second-most predictable event of the weekend (behind only last night's sacking), Palermo president Maurizio Zamparini announced this morning that he's not entirely sure ...
To The Surprise of No One, Gudiolin is Out
By Martha | April 7th, 2007My first thought when I saw the Palermo result today was "Oh, this is it. Zamparini is going to lose his mind." And, what do ...
And Now Fiorentina Are Upset. Not Crazy, Though. There is That.
By Martha | March 13th, 2007Now that the Palermo authorities have had their say, it's time for Fiorentina to step into the fray and do a little shouting about who, ...
Meltdown in Palermo, Installment Two
By Martha | March 5th, 2007This morning I reported on Palermo President Maurizio Zamparini's latest threat to quit the club and football, this time because he feels there's no room ...
Stop Press: Zamparini is Leaving! Again!
By Martha | March 5th, 2007Our old friend Palermo president Maurizio Zamparini has really had enough this time. Seriously. He's quitting. Again. And he swears it's for real: "I am ...
Lots and Lots o' News
By Martha | March 1st, 2007•Serse Cosmi is back! Huzzah! Granted, he's in Serie B, but still -- he's around, and calcio will be better for it. •Not content to (correctly) ...
Palermo Prez Turns Out to be Clairvoyant. Who Knew?
By Martha | February 28th, 2007In an unusual step, Palermo president Maurizio Zamparini started bitching about the referee assigned to his team's match with Milan today -- a man by ...
A News Roundup to Get Us Back on Our Feet
By Martha | February 6th, 2007I don't know about you, but after all this pain and seriousness, I feel like a little gossip. Just a little bit. •The Thierry Henry rumors ...
Lazio, Palermo Presidents Going Gloriously Mad
By Martha | January 19th, 2007Imagine how much more fun the Premiership would be if Roman Abromovich ranted against the government rather than smiling inscrutably in his luxury box. Or ...
Palermo Boss: What Have You Done for Me Lately?
By Martha | December 18th, 2006Christ, talk about a hard gig: After his team's dismantling by Roma, Palermo president Maurizio Zamparini decided that not only is he bummed out about ...
The Man Cracks Down on Zamparini, Or: That's What You Get for Speaking Your Mind, Punk
By Martha | November 29th, 2006You know how we talked yesterday about Palermo bigman Maurizio Zamparini pulling out the big corruption guns while discussing the (in his humble opinion) horrendous ...
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