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Cassano’s Coffin not Completely Closed ?

March 8th, 2008 | By: Marco | 4 Comments »

Antonio Cassano and his recent antics have surely ended the chances of seeing Antonio’s sweet football skills in the AustrianSwisses this summer. Or have they ?
It seems like Roberto Donadoni hasn’t made a final decision concerning The Talented Bari Born Player.
“I think that in terms of psychological calm, Cassano couldn’t ask for more, seeing the […]

The Don Speaks !

February 29th, 2008 | By: Marco | 1 Comment »

Roberto Donadoni has something to say, Not as entertaining as the Domenech style, but he gets his point across

It has to be tough to pick up from where Marcello Lippi left off. There’s no way Donadoni can achieve more than Lippi did, especially minus Nesta and Totti. It’s just that, as much as […]

Materazzi to coach Iran ?

February 27th, 2008 | By: Marco | 1 Comment »

It seems as though Beppe Materazzi, Ex-Bari boss is being considered by the Iranian NT as possible coach. After Trapattoni,Cabrini and Capello, The Italian contingent of foreing coaches might enlarge itself. After seeing Spaniard Javier Clemente politely decline the offer, The Iranian NT looks like they have singled out the recent […]

It’s all about ME !

February 23rd, 2008 | By: Marco | 3 Comments »

How rude of me, I completely forgot to introduce myself to you guys!
I’m Marco from Montreal, Québec. I write for Livorno, over at TheOffside.com, and I cameo over at the Roma page as well. I love the Azzurri in my free time, especially during the years that end with an even number.
I have the […]

Best Starting XI of Italians abroad

February 18th, 2008 | By: Marco | 4 Comments »

This is the second part of the Italian Exodus article, 1st can be found here
So what would be the best Italians abroad Starting 11?
It would have to be a 4-3-1-2, seeing how only 3 midfielders are playing abroad (BRING BACK ENZO!)

Italian Exodus, Movement of the Players

February 14th, 2008 | By: Marco | 3 Comments »

exodus : N. a journey by a large group to escape from a hostile
environment [syn: hegira, hejira]

Italy’s 2006 World Cup winning squad was the only team in the tournament that had only domestic based players. Even if Marco Materazzi, Gennaro Gattuso and of course, […]


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