Archive for the 'Italy' Category

January 8th, 2011

Juventus’ Fabio Quagliarelli Tears His ACL Against Parma

Italian Internatioanl Fabio Quagliarella going down just minutes into the match against Parma with what's been confirmed as a torn / ruptured ACL.... And if you know anything about ACL injuries, this is a perfect example of how one awkward step can lead to six months (or so) on the sidelines.
December 16th, 2010

The new 458 Challenge | On the circuit of Valencia

The Challenge Ferrari drivers drove the new 458 Challenge on the circuit of Valencia. Discover through the words of the test drivers De Simone and Mediani as well as the comments by some Challenge drivers the characteristics of this Berlinetta with mid-rear V8-engine based on the 458 Italia.
December 4th, 2010

Paolo Di Canio – Top 5 Goals

'The best five goals of the Italian hero of West Ham, Lazio, Napoli and Glasgow Celtic.......' Big Rog loves him some Di Canio.....
November 30th, 2010

Serie A players plan to strike on December 11 & 12 in protest

Serie A players will go on strike for the season's 16th round of games following a breakdown in negotiations between the Lega Calcio and the players' union on a new collective bargaining agreement. The main area of disagreement deals with what the players perceive as a lack of protection when clubs try to force them into a transfer when they enter ...
November 12th, 2010

Lamborghini Sesto Elemento – Video

The Sesto Elemento weighs in at just 999 kilograms (2200lbs) thanks to an almost-total reliance on carbon fibre - carbon is the sixth element on the periodic table - and uses a V10 engine and all-wheel drive to produce a 0-100km/h sprint in a sensational 2.5 seconds with a top speed well beyond 300km/h. "What the figures cannot convey... are the ...
November 4th, 2010

Zidane and Materazzi Make Peace

'Zinedine Zidane and Marco Materazzi have 'kissed and made-up' - four years after the World Cup bust-up.' (more...)
November 2nd, 2010

Italian Serie A Top 10 Goals: Round 9

Top goals from this past week in the Italian Serie A.
October 25th, 2010

Ciro Ferrara Named Italy U-21 Head Coach

Ciro Ferrara has been named Italy's new U-21 head coach following the sacking of Pierluigi Casiraghi after the incredibly talented U-21 side failed to qualify (over a two leg play off with Belarus) for the European Championships. The former Juventus head coach (who lasted only 30 matches with the Turin side with a 15-10-5 record), signed a three ...