Jul 4, 2008
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In the 4th consecutive Roma-Inter Coppa Italia final, Roma triumphed for a second time, defeating the Scudetto winners 2-1 at the Stadio Olimpico. For Roma this is their 9th Coppa Italia triumph overall, and are now level with Juventus for most all-time wins. This game could possibly have been …
In the 4th consecutive Roma-Inter Coppa Italia final, Roma triumphed for a second time, defeating the Scudetto winners 2-1 at the Stadio Olimpico. For Roma this is their 9th Coppa Italia triumph overall, and are now level with Juventus for most all-time wins. This game could possibly have been ... Read More
Jul 4, 2008
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Yes, as the title reads, A.S. Bari is up for sale. For whoever does not know, Bari is a port city in Southern Italy and is the capital of the Puglia region. It is considered the second biggest “piazza” (behind Napoli) in Southern Italy. The club has a long history, …
Yes, as the title reads, A.S. Bari is up for sale. For whoever does not know, Bari is a port city in Southern Italy and is the capital of the Puglia region. It is considered the second biggest "piazza" (behind Napoli) in Southern Italy. The club has a long history, ... Read More
Jul 4, 2008
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Ciao a tutti!
I’ve returned from my month long trip to Italy. It was a great trip however the only problem was that Italy didn’t win Euro 2008 and I couldn’t partake in the celebrations. I’m really exhausted today, and I’ll be gone for the holiday weekend, but not to worry …
Ciao a tutti!
I've returned from my month long trip to Italy. It was a great trip however the only problem was that Italy didn't win Euro 2008 and I couldn't partake in the celebrations. I'm really exhausted today, and I'll be gone for the holiday weekend, but not to worry ... Read More
Jul 4, 2008
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Well, it’s summer. And summer usually means vacation. So although I love writing about calcio here daily on the Offside, I’m leaving for Rome tonight and I will be in the capitale for the whole month of June. I will have limited to no internet access and will be unable …
Well, it's summer. And summer usually means vacation. So although I love writing about calcio here daily on the Offside, I'm leaving for Rome tonight and I will be in the capitale for the whole month of June. I will have limited to no internet access and will be unable ... Read More
Jul 4, 2008
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Some interesting transfer news and notes today. Marco Borriello will wear the Rossonero jersey once again, as Milan sealed the deal with Genoa yesterday. The Rossoblu received 7 million euro plus the co-ownership of promising young fantasista Davide Di Gennaro. Milan have decided to take a gamble on the target …
Some interesting transfer news and notes today. Marco Borriello will wear the Rossonero jersey once again, as Milan sealed the deal with Genoa yesterday. The Rossoblu received 7 million euro plus the co-ownership of promising young fantasista Davide Di Gennaro. Milan have decided to take a gamble on the target ... Read More
Jul 4, 2008
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Serie B (which I still consider to be Europe’s top second division) has made some changes for next season regarding squad size. Even though they play 42 games in Serie B, lots of squads have very big rosters and most coaches don’t tinker with the line-up often, which culminates in …
Serie B (which I still consider to be Europe's top second division) has made some changes for next season regarding squad size. Even though they play 42 games in Serie B, lots of squads have very big rosters and most coaches don't tinker with the line-up often, which culminates in ... Read More
Jul 4, 2008
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Today the Serie A 2008-2009 schedule was released. The season will begin on August 31st and end on May 31st. There will be three midweek rounds slated for September 24, October 29, and January 28. The winter break will be from December 21-January 11. Serie A will also come to …
Today the Serie A 2008-2009 schedule was released. The season will begin on August 31st and end on May 31st. There will be three midweek rounds slated for September 24, October 29, and January 28. The winter break will be from December 21-January 11. Serie A will also come to ... Read More
Jul 4, 2008
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As many people expected, the odd man out for the Azzurri is Riccardo Montolivo. The 23 year old midfielder had a chance of staying since Perrotta was injured, but Perrotta is 100% fit and therefore Montolivo was deemed surplus to requirements. The young midfielder will now most probably play in …
As many people expected, the odd man out for the Azzurri is Riccardo Montolivo. The 23 year old midfielder had a chance of staying since Perrotta was injured, but Perrotta is 100% fit and therefore Montolivo was deemed surplus to requirements. The young midfielder will now most probably play in ... Read More
Jul 4, 2008
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Today, the Italian Olympic team advanced to the Toulon International Tournament Final, defeating Japan 5-4 on penalty kicks in the semi-final. The Japanese frustrated the Azzurrini for 90 minutes, and Casiraghi’s side dominated, but couldn’t finish chances. Italy looked dangerous when the ball fell to the feet of Sebastian Giovinco …
Today, the Italian Olympic team advanced to the Toulon International Tournament Final, defeating Japan 5-4 on penalty kicks in the semi-final. The Japanese frustrated the Azzurrini for 90 minutes, and Casiraghi's side dominated, but couldn't finish chances. Italy looked dangerous when the ball fell to the feet of Sebastian Giovinco ... Read More
Jul 4, 2008
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Everyone’s favorite success story, Chievo Verona, are back in Serie A. The small club from Verona, nicknamed the “Flying Donkeys” (Hellas Verona fans used to say that donkeys would fly before Chievo reached Serie A), secured automatic promotion today with a draw vs. Grosseto and have returned to Serie A …
Everyone's favorite success story, Chievo Verona, are back in Serie A. The small club from Verona, nicknamed the "Flying Donkeys" (Hellas Verona fans used to say that donkeys would fly before Chievo reached Serie A), secured automatic promotion today with a draw vs. Grosseto and have returned to Serie A ... Read More
