When Massimo Moratti announced that Andrea Stramaccioni would continue on as the manager of Internazionale on a permanent basis for the 2012/2013 season, no one could blame the Inter faithful for feeling optimistic. The young manager had a successful spell with Inter’s Primavera the season prior, leading them to the NextGen Series title with impressive … Read more
May 5th, 2002, or 5 Maggio as it’s known by Juventini worldwide, still remains one of the most entertaining days in Italian football. Hector Cuper’s Inter started the day in pole position and were searching for their first title in 13 years. They were a point clear of Juventus and two ahead of Roma. The … Read more
Serie A returns to action on Saturday as clubs around the peninsula gear up for the stretch run of this year’s campaign with just 10 rounds of fixtures remaining. Three Italian clubs set the table for another feast of calcio fixtures midweek, taking part in continental play with varying results. AC Milan lived out their … Read more
Serie A gets an early start once again this week as the footballing feast commences on Friday for the second straight round. Continental action served to whet the calcio appetite midweek as Juventus comfortably advanced to the quarterfinals of the Champions League with another shutout victory over a disheartened Celtic side, whilst Lazio conquered Stuttgart … Read more
After just two days’ rest due to the snow postponement of Bologna’s match with Fiorentina at the weekend, Serie A action is upon us once again starting with what will undoubtedly be a delightfully passionate encounter on Friday. Without further adieu, as the hour of calcio draws near, let’s take a detailed look at the … Read more
With another week of Serie A football in the books, it’s time to take stock of the action around the peninsula. With blizzards, a rash of red cards, dramatic victories, and one Derby della Madonnina all part of the mix, entertainment was at the prime level we all expect from the Italian top flight. Palermo and Genoa … Read more
Serie A returns to action on Saturday for a three day festival of calcio after a week chock full of excitement to behold in European continental competition. Wednesday saw a resolved and organised Milan slay the Barcelona behemoth 2-0 at the San Siro in an emphatic statement to the scores of pundits, fans, and all … Read more
Name : Lazar Markovic. Postition : Striker/Attacking Midfielder Nationality : Serbia Age : 18 Current Club : Partizan Belgrade This Serbian teenage sensation is the latest wonderkid in European football and is very likely to play … Read more
The Big Games : Saturday 1st December 2012 Juventus vs Torino 19:45GMT Sunday 2nd December 2012 Napoli vs Pescara 11:30 GMT Inter Milan vs Palermo 14:00GMT Lazio vs Parma 14:00GMT Fiorentina vs Sampdoria 19:45GMT AC Milan have already beaten Catania 3-1 in Friday’s only match. They move up to the 7th place in … Read more
Juventus now have to deal with two early injury setbacks of Caceres and Pepe. Martin Caceres suffered potential ligament damage and Simone Pepe a thigh strain during the Trofeo TIM (45 mins mini tournament) which was eventually won by Inter Milan. “Mirko Vucinic only had cramp, but Pepe has a thigh strain and we don’t … Read more