Archive for January, 2008

Ghana 2008: African Cup of Nations Ready to Begin

Sunday, January 20th, 2008

 
On the verge of hosting the 2008 African Cup of Nations, Ghana has uniformly adopted the green, red, and gold colours. Some have tattoed them on their backs, some are wearing them around their necks, some are leaving them on their natural medium but using that medium to decorate everything and anything: FLAGS cover buildings, […]


Adriano Scores São Paulo Double - The Return of the “Emperor”

Saturday, January 19th, 2008

The “Emperor” is back. Back in Brazil that is, and back to scoring some goals. Adriano Leite Ribeiro has hit some pretty rough patches these past few months, but since he was loaned out to Brazilian club São Paulo by Inter Milan, he seems to be doing a lot better. He’s doing so good in […]


MISN - Winter Lachine 07-08 game 12 (vs. Hellas)

Friday, January 18th, 2008

MISN? What’s this?
Hello MISN,
On Saturday January 12th we played game nº12 of the Winter 2007-08 Lachine indoor league, vs. Hellas.
It’s been quite some time since I reported the news of MISN on mCalcio, but it wasn’t due to a matter of choice, but necessity rather. Being away to Italy for most of the Xmas break, […]


Maniche, the New Face of Inter Milan

Wednesday, January 16th, 2008

His full name, says Gazzetta, is almost as long as the list of trophies he accumulated during his career. But hopefully for Inter, Nuno Ricardo de Oliveira Ribeiro “MANICHE“ has thirst to add many more to his curriculum. The recent transfer from Atletico Madrid felt quite relaxed at his Milan press conference this week, and is […]


Juventus Fury at the Olimpico: 5 Goals to Get Past Empoli and Qualify for Quarters (Coppa Italia Round of 16 L2)

Wednesday, January 16th, 2008

Quite the goalfest in Italy this week. After the thumping 5-2 display at the San Siro this week-end, the fun continued on Tuesday, for the Coppa Italia Round of 16 return leg, Juventus-Empoli. As it turned out, this match revealed the two faces of Claudio Ranieri’s reserve side, taking great inspiration from a very famous […]