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
Inter Milan were the only side out of the three which played their round of 32 fixtures to come away with all the three points. Inter, Lazio and Napoli were the representatives from Serie A in this year’s Europe league knockout stages. This is an important competition for the Italians as you may or may not … Read more
It is not a kind of signing that Chelsea are often linked with, but Mauro Icardi, the Argentinian U-20 striker has been a target of Chelsea for sometime now and it looks like they will push for his signature at the end of this season. 19-year old Mauro Icardi of Sampdoria announced himself to the World … Read more
Juventus is the third oldest and the first professional club in Italy. Their worldwide success and fan base is only matched by their dark and scandalous past. For now they are a club again riding the wave of success. They currently share top spot with Napoli atop the Serie A ladder and are very much … Read more
AC Milan have completed the transfer deal involving Djamel Mesbah and Parma defender Cristian Zaccardo yesterday. In what is one of the most random, lopsided trades in Serie A history, Milan has pulled off the Mesbah-Zaccardo swap, that would send the Algerian defender to Parma in return for the serviceable veteran. The 31 year old World Cup winner signed … Read more
El Shaarawy – the AC Milan sensation, highest scorer in Serie A, his exceptional run of form continues with club and country all that are well known stats to almost everyone. Here are some of the stuff which you din know. I found them thanks to hours wasted in google. He has 4 career … Read more
The Relative Decline of Italian clubs in Europe 2006 was a terrible year for Italian football. Of course and Italian fan, still revoking the sweet feeling of winning the World Cup that year will laugh at that statement. Memories of the world championship will last a long time. But it seems so will the effects … Read more
Juventus manager Antonio Conte return to the by-line after serving a 4 month ban for an alleged betting scandal in a Siena game while in Tuscany. Though the manager was allowed to train the players on weekdays, it was assistant manager Angelo Alessio who replaced him during match days. The return of their manager would … Read more
3 points on the road against Catania would do a world of good for AC Milan who will climb up to 8th spot. Already 14 points adrift of leaders Juventus and title hopes almost ended, the Rossoneri desperately need three points in this game if they are to make any kind of surge. After last week’s … Read more