Archive for the 'Italy' Category
Sebastian Giovinco’s Back Heel On Alessandro Matri’s Goal vs Ukraine
This is exactly the reason why I hear Seba Giovinco.....
Andre Dias’ Own Goal Against Cagliari
Lazio centerback Andre Dias finds himself in the headlines for the wrong reasons as the 31 year old Brazilian redirects Cagliari striker Robert Acquafresca's shot into his own net as the visitors would go on to fall 0 - 1 on the road.
Villareal vs Napoli – Supporters Stand Collapse
Scary incident this week in Europa League play as the away fans from Napoli took a tumble over the front row while celebrating Marek Hamsik's opener at El Madrigal....
While Villareal would go on to the next round to face Bayer Leverkusen after being put through by Giuseppi Rossi's winner in the 45th minute, you do have to wonder what kind of ...
American businessman Thomas Di Benedetto, part owner of Boston Red Sox and Liverpool to buy AS Roma?
A group of investors led by Boston private equity chieftan Thomas DiBenedetto is in exclusive talks with A.S. Roma and is close to an agreement to buy the club.
DiBenedetto himself is leading the negotiations for the club, which has been up for sale since July. The DiBenedetto group has offered about €130 million for the team and his offer was ...
Umbro Athletes Talk Tattoos and Football
Tattoo culture seems to have been on the rise over the years and it's allure on professional soccer players is no different. To chat about tattoos and some of the personal meanings that the artwork has, Umbro talks to Juan Vargas and Darren Bent about their tattoos and what some of them mean. Juan Vargas is above. Hit the jump to check out Darren ...
AC Milan Sign Nicola Legrottaglie From Juventus
AC Milan has captured the permanent signing of 34 year old Juventus and Italy International centerback Nicola Legrottaglie, surprisingly though on just a six month contract.
via FIFA
A statement from AC Milan read: "Milan announce the signing of Juventus player Nicola Legrottaglie on a permanent deal. Legrottaglie has signed a contract until June ...
Manchester City Head Coach Roberto Mancini Addresses Mario Balotelli’s Comments
Doesn't it seem like Mancini is treading extremely lightly here, especially considering that his young star continues to open up in the press in ways that continue to create unnecessary controversy?
Starting to seem like the reputation he earned in Italy just might be deserved.....
"He [Rooney] is a very good player but not the best [striker] ...
