Archive for the ‘Palermo’ Category

Amauri-Juventus, It’s Getting Close…

Wednesday, April 16th, 2008

His name is Amauri Carvalho de Oliveira. He’s a target of half the big teams of Serie A, on the shortlist of many more teams in Europe (Lyon, Valencia, and Real Madrid notably), and seemingly very close to heading to Juventus next year.
At least according to Gazzetta dello Sport: the pink newspaper is reporting that […]


Palermo 3-2 Juventus: Top-Notch Excitement at Stadio Barbera, But Juve Pay the Price (Serie A Matchday 32)

Monday, April 7th, 2008

If football games lasted only 45 minutes, Palermo would have a great deal more points than Juventus. By now, it should be fairly common knowledge that the Bianconeri’s second-half ‘goal productivity’ is what’s keeping them among the top Serie A teams in the current rankings. However, Sunday night’s away game to Palermo took this characteristic […]


Milan 2-1 Palermo: SuperPippo Inzaghi Time (Serie A Matchday 24)

Sunday, February 24th, 2008

A good week-end for the Rossoneri. All the while Fiorentina lost vs. Roma, Ancelotti’s boys managed to pull a last-minute victory goal against Palermo, thus reaching La Viola at 4th spot in the Serie A standings. Providing the 3 points for AC Milan today, none other than Mr. Inzaghi: when goalpoaching is the subject at […]


Calciomercato 2007-08: All Serie A Winter Transfers Finalized

Friday, February 1st, 2008

“Messieurs, rien ne va plus“! Scouts/negotiatiors/investors/sporting directors/club presidents have been working their ass off this past month, jumping from table to table in their endless quest for a last-minute star buy, in the traditional carousel that brings players, agents, and club owners all together in a merry-go-round dance. All bets are off now however, because what is known as the “CALCIOMERCATO” back […]


Calciomercato 2007-08: The Serie A Winter Transfers - Situation So Far…

Tuesday, January 8th, 2008

Serie A teams, get your shopping bags ready! The mid-season transfer window officially opened last week (January 1st), and will remain open until January 31st 19:00 CET. It is a busy time for Italian clubs, who on top of getting ready for the return of Serie A next week-end, have their scouts/negotiatiors/investors working full time […]