Archive for November 11th, 2008

Italian Players Around the World (10/11)

Tuesday, November 11th, 2008

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Our weekly Italian Players Around the World segment is back!!

Inspired by Gazzetta dello Sport, here are the performances of all Italian soccer players operating in foreign European leagues (top divisions only). There are currently 32 Italians playing in first divisions abroad, and 17 of them stepped on the field this week-end.

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Serie A Matchday 11 – Week-End Review + GOALS of the Week (2008-09)

Tuesday, November 11th, 2008

Week-End Reviews

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Italy.TheOffside.com week 11 review

Italy.TheOffside.com

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Italian Calcio Blog week 11 review

Italian Calcio Blog 2008-09

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Gazzetta in English week 11 review

Gazzetta dello Sport

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Substitute Julio Cruz headed home in stoppage time to give Inter Milan a 1-0 home win over Udinese on Sunday and send the Serie A champions top for at least a few hours. Inter had drawn two of their last three league games 0-0 and Mourinho’s side looked to be heading for a third as they continually lumped crosses into the box and lacked creativity. The Nerazzurri manager again tinkered with his stuttering three-pronged attack and welcomed back defender Walter Samuel, out for 11 months with knee trouble, in place of Nicolas Burdisso who made mistakes for two Anorthosis goals on Tuesday. “Udinese for me are a good team. From a defensive point of view, Inter have played really well,” Mourinho told Sky.

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