Articles tagged with "italy"
Posted on: UEFA Euro 2008 Championships by Chris | Jun 13th, 2008
Mutu has certainly taken a better free kick, but Buffon used both his hands and feet to save the Italian hopes. (Pierre-Philippe Marcou/AFP/Getty Images)
Posted on: UEFA Euro 2008 Championships by Chris | Jun 13th, 2008
GROUP C
June 13, 1800 CET, Zurich (Switzerland)
Italy1
VS
Romania 1
Panucci 56' Mutu 55'
FULLTIME UEFA 1 - Italy 1
93' Pirlo has been terrible during the second half.
91' ...
Posted on: UEFA Euro 2008 Championships by Daryl | Jun 13th, 2008
Not sure if you heard, but Italy's fist game did not go well. And Roberto Donadoni - quite rightly - took most of the blame. ...
Posted on: UEFA Euro 2008 Championships by Daryl | Jun 13th, 2008
Our third comic from Chris Toy (previous comics here) is a motivational message for the Italian national team.
A very scary motivational message.
Click the preview panel ...
Posted on: Italy Euro 2008 Blog by Chris | Jun 13th, 2008
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 ...
Posted on: UEFA Euro 2008 Championships by Chris | Jun 13th, 2008
Italy
vs
Romania
Friday, June 13th, 1800 CET
Zurich (Switzerland) - Travel to Zurich (Switzerland)
THE BIG PICTURE
For ...
Posted on: Romania Euro 2008 Blog by Ian Rose | Jun 11th, 2008
Hello everyone. Sorry about the lack of a proper match report after the Tricolorii's opening draw with France. In addition to working on ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Jun 10th, 2008
Posted on: Switzerland Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Jun 10th, 2008
Almost 100,00 people were celebrating the Oranje triumph yesterday in Bern.
During the game it was almost impossible to enter the fanzones where the oranje ...
Posted on: UEFA Euro 2008 Championships by Daryl | Jun 10th, 2008
Quite the little controversy over Ruud van Nistelrooy's goal yesterday. RvN was blatantly beyond the Italian line of defence when connecting with Giovanni van Bronkhurst's ...
Posted on: Belgium World Cup Team Blog by julien | Jun 9th, 2008
Last Wednesday FIFA released the updated FIFA/Coca-Cola World Ranking. Belgium dropped 3 spots in the rankings from 46 to 49. Their recent friendly loss to ...
Posted on: Italy Euro 2008 Blog by Marco Stucazzo | Jun 9th, 2008
Lowlight! Lowlights! Get Your Lowlights Right here!
# 1 Roberto Donadoni can’t fill Marcello Lippi’s shoes:
Well, it isn’t really a new thing, but the last ...
Posted on: UEFA Euro 2008 Championships by Ian Rose | Jun 9th, 2008
After two days of expected results, today we finally saw the real opening of Euro 2008. The Netherlands opened their tournament in the best ...
Posted on: UEFA Euro 2008 Championships by Laurie | Jun 9th, 2008
Review and video from Romania 0-0 France and Netherlands 3-0 Italy.
Who would have thought, after the draw for the Group o'Death, that this ...
Posted on: UEFA Euro 2008 Championships by Daryl | Jun 9th, 2008
1. Donadoni is Gonagoni...
...unless there's a dramatic turnaround in the next two games (Raymond Domenech needs to be careful too.) Gonagoni's ex-Milan teammate didn't do ...
Posted on: UEFA Euro 2008 Championships by Chris | Jun 9th, 2008
GROUP C
June 9th, 2045 CET, Berne (Switzerland)
Italy0
VS
Netherlands 3
van Nistelrooy 26', Sneijder 31', van Bronkhorst 80'
FULLTIME: And that's that. Well done to the clear ...
Posted on: Switzerland Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Jun 9th, 2008
Name: Daniel Gygax
Date or Birth: 28th August 1981
Place of Birth: Zurich, Switzerland
Current Club: Metz, Number 14
Club History: 1988-1998 FC Baden (youth club), 1998-2005 FC Zurich ...
Posted on: UEFA Euro 2008 Championships by Daryl | Jun 9th, 2008
Made this very nice find on 101 Great Goals recently, and I think it could be Euro 2008's answer to The Special One. It's called ...
Posted on: UEFA Euro 2008 Championships by Chris | Jun 9th, 2008
Netherlands
vs
Italy
Monday, June 9th, 2045 CET
Berne (Switzerland) - Travel to Berne
THE BIG PICTURE
For starters, ...
Posted on: Italy Euro 2008 Blog by Chris | Jun 8th, 2008
XII
And so it begins. Greece may be the defending European Champions, but the Azzurri are The Champions, and thus have a reputation to uphold. They ...
Posted on: Italy Euro 2008 Blog by Marco Stucazzo | Jun 8th, 2008
*Don’t worry, I’m sure Chris’ll have a mouth-watering preview up soon enough
It was a long journey made up of Highs and Lows, but Italy is ...
Posted on: Italy Euro 2008 Blog by Chris | Jun 8th, 2008
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, ...
Posted on: UEFA Euro 2008 Championships by Daryl | Jun 6th, 2008
All 16 Euro 2008 teams have nicknames, though some are more widely used than others. Many of the nicknames are simple reflections of the colour ...
Posted on: UEFA Euro 2008 Championships by Daryl | Jun 5th, 2008
The Yank and the Mank (aka Kevin and Russell) were kind enough to invite me on their (excellently titled) show yesterday, where we chatted for ...
Posted on: UEFA Euro 2008 Championships by Daryl | Jun 5th, 2008
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 ...
Posted on: Belgium World Cup Team Blog by julien | Jun 3rd, 2008
Belgium played a friendly last Friday against 4 time World Cup champion Italy. Prior to the match, the Belgians knew it would be a daunting ...
Posted on: UEFA Euro 2008 Championships by Chris | Jun 2nd, 2008
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 ...
Posted on: Italy Euro 2008 Blog by Marco Stucazzo | Jun 2nd, 2008
I just can't wait for the Euro to start. This little diet of mini friendlies here and there isn’t quite enough to satiate my appetite ...
Posted on: Italy Euro 2008 Blog by Marco Stucazzo | Jun 1st, 2008
The Azzurri defeated a lively Belgium squad in a match where Roberto Donadoni managed to try out some stuff ahead of this years Euro. Antonio ...
Posted on: UEFA Euro 2008 Championships by Daryl | Jun 1st, 2008
The ever-exciting Euro 2008 Jersey Poll Tournament is well and truly underway. We show you the shirts, you vote for your favourites. Top two from ...
