http://tags.worldcupblog.org Articles tagged 'Azzurri' on World Cup Blog en-us BootsnAll Travel Network http://www.worldcupblog.org/world-football/international-breaks-hurt-particularly-italians.html Chris 2008-09-08 16:00:52 The return of Marcello Lippi could hardly be going any worse. After the draw against Austria - and by draw I mean loss - where ... http://www.worldcupblog.org/world-football/forum-topic-of-the-day-whos-your-favourite-italy-player-of-the-last-decade.html Daryl 2008-09-08 07:39:42 Time for another Forum Topic of the Day, where we highlight a discussion from The Offside Forums. Julian from Italy WCB has posed a simple question ... http://italy.worldcupblog.org/italy/the-serie-a-kick-off.html Julian 2008-08-30 16:37:14 Sorry for the lack of posts. I just moved into college so I've been unpacking and getting stuff ready for classes. Anyway, here's the stuff I ... http://euro2008.worldcupblog.org/news/euro-2008-quarterfinal-weekend-awards.html Ian Rose 2008-06-22 18:10:01 We have two games to cover with this weekend's award ceremonies. So let's get cracking. First up ... The Life of Brian Award : ... http://euro2008.worldcupblog.org/news/spain-vs-italy-a-brief-history.html Ian Rose 2008-06-22 05:10:06 Spain and Italy might not have the sort of rivalry that we have seen between the French and Italians in the past few years, meeting ... http://italy.worldcupblog.org/euro-2008/espana-v-italia-big-boys-clash.html Chris 2008-06-22 02:42:44 Espana v Italia - LiveBlog here Well this is an unexpected treat. After the Dutch debacle the team was dead on their feet, with a coach ... http://italy.worldcupblog.org/euro-2008/defensive-depth-diminishing-e-stuff.html Chris 2008-06-20 01:27:13 (Fabio says hi to Abidal) Barzagli Down & Out When Donadoni released his squad list with only 7 defenders, I simply thought "alright, whatever". When Canna went ... http://euro2008.worldcupblog.org/news/euro-dose-june-18-06.html Laurie 2008-06-18 22:10:30 Some news to read as you face thirty-eight years in prison for hacking the school computers to change your grades: Wingers are back in fashion (and ... http://euro2008.worldcupblog.org/news/awards-of-the-day-june-17th.html Chris 2008-06-17 20:10:36 Player of the Day: Daniele De Rossi. There was absolute outrage after the Dutch game because De Rossi was left on the bench, now you ... http://euro2008.worldcupblog.org/news/euro-wrap-group-of-death-june-17th.html Chris 2008-06-17 17:40:56 This so-called Group O'Death sputtered into the final matchday with one team already through somewhat surprisingly - not too many non-Dutch fans or French/Italian haters ... http://italy.worldcupblog.org/euro-2008/azzurri-les-bleusagain.html Chris 2008-06-17 00:47:38 Let's get one thing straight. This is not a "rematch". Rematches that matter only happen on equal planes. Euro games, and Euro qualifying games for ... http://italy.worldcupblog.org/euro-2008/last-chance-saloon.html Chris 2008-06-13 00:09:01 One major tournament game into the soon to be finished Roberto Donadoni Era, we're already watching the team enter the land of no return: at ... http://euro2008.worldcupblog.org/news/preview-euro-2008-group-c-italy-v-romania.html Chris 2008-06-13 00:00:27 Italy vs Romania Friday, June 13th, 1800 CET Zurich (Switzerland) - Travel to Zurich (Switzerland) THE BIG PICTURE For ... http://italy.worldcupblog.org/group-e/the-eve-of-the-eve.html Chris 2008-06-08 01:30:38 The Azzurri return 14 members from the 2006 edition, a solid number, but more importantly, they 11 of those 14 took part in the final, ... http://euro2008.worldcupblog.org/news/euro-2008-jersey-poll-tournament-qf1-italy-vs-russia.html Daryl 2008-06-05 14:40:31 The Euro 2008 Jersey Poll Tournament is well and truly underway. Basically we're simulating Euro 2008 with the 16 team jerseys, and using your votes ... http://euro2008.worldcupblog.org/news/fabio-cannavaro-out-of-euro-2008.html Chris 2008-06-02 13:32:54 This is an unfathomable day for Italians. This morning, in practice, Giorgio Chiellini and Fabio Cannavarao went in for a 50-50 challenge, with Chiellini walking ... http://euro2008.worldcupblog.org/euro-2008-team-profiles/euro-2008-team-preview-italy.html Chris 2008-05-28 21:09:44 Group C: France, Netherlands, Romania Nickname: Azzurri (Blues) Kits: azzurro/blue FIFA World Ranking (May 2008): 3 Coach: Roberto Donadoni Winner of 63 caps himself, Donadoni was hired when Marcello Lippi ... http://euro2008.worldcupblog.org/news/eurovision-bikini-babes-crash-italy-team-training.html Laurie 2008-05-26 11:46:38 Training for the Azzurri, (the Italian National Team) got a little warmer this weekend when it was crashed by two female fans. These women ... http://euro2008.worldcupblog.org/player-profiles/euro-2008-profile-antonio-cassano.html Chris 2008-05-22 16:16:03 Name: Antonio Cassano Nicknames: Peter Pan, Talentino, Fantantonio, El Pibe de Bari Team:Italy Group: C; France, Netherlands, Romania Caps (Goals): 10 (3) - as of May 21, 2008 DOB: July ... http://italy.worldcupblog.org/euro-2008/the-don-names-the-squad-batshit-crazy-phenomenon-in-tow.html Chris 2008-05-20 10:36:23 I'll start out by saying Roberto Donadoni has bigger grapefruits than I ever gave him credit for. Or perhaps his job security is a bit ... http://italy.worldcupblog.org/euro-2008/provisional-squad-leakedmaybe.html Chris 2008-05-13 16:52:34 I take these things with a grain of salt. Roberto Donadoni has done well lately keeping his cards close to his chest, though the one ... http://italy.worldcupblog.org/world-cup-2006/is-pippo-still-azzurri-worthy.html Marco 2008-04-18 10:26:14 I’ve always had a love/hate relationship with Inzaghi. As a youngster, Inzaghi was one of my favourite players. Even the fact that he wore the ... http://italy.worldcupblog.org/world-cup-2006/the-don%e2%80%99s-done-deal-not-so-done.html Marco 2008-03-21 13:27:19 Looks like The Don won’t be signing his contract just yet. Roberto Donadoni managed the Italy squad all the way into Swiss Austria and is ... http://italy.worldcupblog.org/group-e/ten-years-ago-today-trapattoni-tantrum.html Marco 2008-03-14 20:07:46 *Ok, it wasn't today **maybe this should be on the Irish page ***It also helps if you know that the name Strunz, sounds a lot like the ... http://italy.worldcupblog.org/euro-2008/cassano%e2%80%99s-coffin-not-completely-closed.html Marco 2008-03-08 15:01:40 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 ... http://italy.worldcupblog.org/euro-2008/the-changing-face-of-the-azzurri-2.html Aaron Giambattista 2007-07-30 08:05:33 A big congratulations to the Azzurrini, they played quite well despite losing in the end. I was excited to watch the matches, it shows that ... http://italy.worldcupblog.org/euro-2008/recapping-the-euro-qualifiers.html Aaron Giambattista 2007-06-05 08:32:13 Hi all, I'm also now writing for the Azzurri along with Chris, my name is Aaron Giambattista. I'm a huge Juve fan in addition to ... http://italy.worldcupblog.org/euro-qualifying/azzurri-v-lithuania-heaven-help-us.html Chris 2007-06-05 06:47:57 Before we get into the state of Azzurri affars, I'd like to say I'll be taking over the duties as Italian national team correspondent. My ... http://italy.worldcupblog.org/group-e/lippis-keys-to-success.html Jay 2006-11-22 06:40:56 Here's an interesting little interview on the UEFA site with Marcello Lippi, for your lunch-hour reading... http://italy.worldcupblog.org/group-e/canna-to-get-the-golden-ball.html Jay 2006-11-19 03:24:20 Reports everywhere are that Fabio Cannavaro will hoist the Ballon D'Or when its announced on November 27th. These things are always fun to debate, ...