Category Archives: Italian Football
Juve Jubilant With Milan Mired In Misery
It was the first test for Juventus and their title credentials this season. AC Milan were the visitors in the shiny, new, if generically named Juventus Arena in front of a packed crowd. The start made by Antonio Conte’s newly … Continue reading
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Claudio Ranieri: The Tinkerman Appointed To Be Miracle Man
The decision at the start of the season from Massimo Moratti to appoint Gianpiero Gasperini was of surprise and of intrigue in equal measure. How would Gasperini be able to work with a squad so entrenched with certain ideals, ideals … Continue reading
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Edinson Cavani & Napoli Send A Signal To The Rest of Serie A
It was one of the games which set Napoli President Aurelio De Laurentiis beserk and storming out of the television studio and hitching a ride from someone driving his scooter. The complaint? His Napoli side have testing games away from … Continue reading
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Juve Geniuses Pummel Parma As Conte’s Cads Signal Their Intent For The Season
The Juventus Arena opened during the week as Notts County were given the prestigious honour of playing a side who would still be donning a pink home jersey had it not been for The Magpies. It gave Juventus legend Antonio … Continue reading
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Milan Announce Their Intentions For The New Season In A 2-1 Win Over Inter
Basking in the humidity of Beijing, the game to kick start the Italian season, a month prior to the first game of the league season, ended with AC Milan claiming a record sixth Super Coppa defeating city rivals Inter in … Continue reading
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