Attacking midfielder Felipe Anderson is one of the stars who was being linked with a move to join Premier League giants Manchester United and the speculations don’t just seem to stop. Right through the summer there were reports that the Red Devils had made bids for the player and the young Brazilian was all over … Read more
With the vital victory over resurgent Sampdoria during Saturday evening action of Serie A, Lazio have taken a vital step towards the ambition of finishing at Champions League places, thanks to Santiago Gentiletti’s winner at Luigi Ferraris, the same ground in which he was injured badly while playing Genoa in early September. Lazio are currently … Read more
West Ham outcast Ravel Morrison will join up with Serie A side Lazio in the summer as a free agent after expiration of his contract at Upton Park. The ex-United midfielder was highly rated as a teenager by many, with Sir Alex Ferguson his most prestigious admirer. However, personal and behavioural problems have halted his … Read more
As Serie A returned (finally!) this week, who should we set eyes on as this season’s “dark horse”? Well, for me in Italian football it’s always hard to make predictions when it comes to surprises, any away trip can turn out to be a tricky game and the labels “small teams” or “easy games” aren’t … Read more
Reportedly Arsenal’s loan offers for Miroslav Klose and Kalou were instantly rejected on the deadline day. According to Mirror, Klose desperately wanted a move to Arsenal in order to increase his chances of participating in the upcoming World Cup in Brazil, but Lazio rejected the offer. These reports also claimed that Klose held talks with Mesut Ozil, … Read more
According to Dailystar, Premier league leaders Arsenal are interested in signing Brazilian Midfielder Hernanes from Lazio. Other North London club Tottenham are also in the race to sign the attacking midfielder who has scored 32 goals in 107 appearances for Lazio in last three seasons. Meanwhile, Lazio chief sporting director Igli Tare said that Hernanes will stay with them for … Read more
The 2012/13 Coppa Italia final was expected to be one of the best, most exciting games contested in the competition’s history. The Coppa drew capital rivals Roma and Lazio in the third and final showing of the Derby della Capitale at the Stadio Olimpico on Sunday. It didn’t turn out to be the entertaining match … Read more
Normally Sunday night is the date for the Derby della Capitale between Roma and Lazio, but not this edition. Nonetheless, the Monday night encounter between these two fierce rivals produced more drama and entertainment as always. Before the match, there were confirmed reports of two fans getting stabbed when both sides’ ultras clashed near the … Read more
Despite getting chewed up and spat out by Barcelona in the Champions League on Tuesday, AC Milan didn’t let that affect their resurgence in Serie A. Milan defeated Palermo 2-0 on Sunday thanks to a brace from Mario Balotelli. That’s the club’s 14th victory since October 27th. In that 21 game span, they’ve only lost … 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