http://tags.worldcupblog.org Articles tagged 'marcello-lippi' on World Cup Blog en-us BootsnAll Travel Network http://ireland.worldcupblog.org/1/so-near-and-yet-so-far.html Eugene 2009-10-11 17:26:01 ...it's still hurting quite a lot today. First things first, highlights. There's a few on my jingoistic piece last night, but to round it off, ... http://ireland.worldcupblog.org/1/nervous-but-excited.html Eugene 2009-10-09 18:58:59 ...I would apologise for not putting anything up recently, but any complaints should be directed towards the University of Sussex, Mark Mazower and Eric Hobsbawn. ... http://italy.worldcupblog.org/group-e/lets-finish-the-job.html Julian 2009-10-08 22:30:17 One game. One more win and we are through to South Africa without having to worry about playoffs. One more match: a convincing enough display ... http://italy.worldcupblog.org/marcello-lippi/just-a-reminder-gigi-buffon.html Julian 2009-09-21 11:10:39 There is no doubt in my mind as to who the best goalie is world football is today. Not Cech, not Van Der Sar, and ... http://italy.worldcupblog.org/world-cup-2010/if-we-could-play-like-this-all-the-time.html Julian 2009-09-09 18:44:25 I'd be thrilled. Basic summary of the game: a very very good performance. Marchisio, Buffon, Pirlo, and DDR especially shined. There was confidence, smooth ball movement, ... http://italy.worldcupblog.org/world-cup-2010/italy-bulgaria-preview.html Julian 2009-09-08 23:04:24 In a lot of ways, this is the most important game remaining in our qualifying campaign. To see what I mean, look at the current ... http://italy.worldcupblog.org/group-e/now-this-is-infuriating.html Julian 2009-09-06 12:45:44 I feel like I give Lippi a pretty decent amount of slack. I call him out for not calling up players that I feel would ... http://italy.worldcupblog.org/group-e/has-a-victory-ever-felt-like-this.html Julian 2009-09-05 22:32:09 It's starting to become a familiar story. We play a team in a WCQ that we should easily beat. We stumble/luck our way to a ... http://italy.worldcupblog.org/group-e/italy-egypt-preview.html Julian 2009-06-16 18:32:58 First and most importantly, Cannavaro looks to be back. No he's not the same player he used to be. Yes, he is slow. Yes, we're ... http://italy.worldcupblog.org/group-e/italy-usa-preview.html Julian 2009-06-14 21:58:57 Let's get things out of the way. Spain is obviously a heavy favorite for the trophy. If they weren't before, after seeing them today, they ... http://italy.worldcupblog.org/group-e/the-old-guys-could-surely-learn-something-from-the-newbies-or-just-be-replaced-by-them-preferably.html Julian 2009-06-07 21:51:32 The friendly between Italy and North Ireland was very impressive. Very impressive indeed. I saw something that I hadn't seen for 3 years- a truly ... http://italy.worldcupblog.org/group-e/full-confed-cup-squad-ferrara-becomes-full-juve-coach.html Julian 2009-06-05 09:10:03 Lotsa things filled up recently: squads, coaches, my glass of chocolate milk. Let's discuss them! Confed Cup Squad: Goalkeepers: Marco Amelia (Palermo), Gianluigi Buffon (Juventus), Morgan De ... http://italy.worldcupblog.org/italy/call-ups-call-ups-and-morecall-ups.html Julian 2009-05-28 13:29:23 Lippicakes was very busy today, and released not one but two lists of call ups. The first is for the players to participate in a ... http://italy.worldcupblog.org/group-e/im-baaaack-2.html Julian 2009-05-11 10:07:56 Whew, it's been a long while. I've missed you guys and blogging like crazy. Since I've been gone for so long, I feel like I ... http://italy.worldcupblog.org/group-e/this-is-our-starting-11-for-world-cup-2010.html Julian 2009-04-14 13:16:57 Posts like these are so hard to do. They're extremely speculative in nature, and calling something over a year in advance when footy changes so ... http://italy.worldcupblog.org/group-e/italy-ireland-preview.html Julian 2009-03-31 13:19:35 In a lot of ways, this game tomorrow will tell us much about the Azzurri. For one, if we win it, it will tell us ... http://italy.worldcupblog.org/group-e/italy-2-0-montenegro.html Julian 2009-03-28 16:54:14 I didn't get to watch the entire game. I started from about the 60th and from what I saw, we played basically how we've been ... http://italy.worldcupblog.org/group-e/azzurri-stars-of-the-future-catania-and-some-thoughts-on-cassano.html Julian 2009-03-24 13:17:38 Chris from the Catania blog gives his opinion on who deserves a spot on the Azzurri: The potential for national side call-ups from Sicily's "other team" ... http://italy.worldcupblog.org/group-e/out-of-europe-but-not-out-of-respect.html Julian 2009-03-14 14:28:39 At first glance it's just been a shitty year for Italy in European competitions. The only team we have left representin' the peninsula is Udinese, ... http://italy.worldcupblog.org/group-e/propaganda-crappy-european-runs-and-potential-call-ups-yup-were-the-azzurri.html Julian 2009-03-09 20:57:07 First of all, I know I haven't blogged in a while, but the usual excuse applies here: really no news going on in the national ... http://italy.worldcupblog.org/group-e/footy-news-for-the-day-featuring-the-uefa-cup-rossi-and-lippi.html Julian 2009-02-20 14:35:54 UEFA Cup in a nutshell: Fior lost, Milan tied, Udinese tied, and Samp lost. If you want more info, check out their respective blogs. Basically, ... http://italy.worldcupblog.org/group-e/the-postmortem.html Julian 2009-02-13 21:27:21 It's been 3 days since Italy- Brazil. Three days of hindsight, three days of reflection. My first thoughts on the game-we effin' sucked. It was a ... http://italy.worldcupblog.org/group-e/twas-a-tale-of-two-halves.html Julian 2009-02-10 18:29:49 Looking at the starting lineup for the Brazil-Italy game, I could tell that we were going to have trouble from the get-go: Buffon, Zambrotta, Legrottaglie, Cannavaro, ... http://italy.worldcupblog.org/world-cup-2010/the-italy-squad.html Julian 2009-02-07 12:27:43 Goalkeepers: Gianluigi Buffon (Juventus), Marco Amelia (Palermo), Morgan De Sanctis (Galatasaray) Defenders: Daniele Bonera (Milan), Fabio Cannavaro (Real Madrid), Andrea Dossena (Liverpool), Alessandro Gamberini (Fiorentina), Fabio ... http://italy.worldcupblog.org/group-e/should-maldini-play-against-brazil.html Julian 2009-01-28 14:39:43 Goal.com are launching a bid to have Maldini called up for the friendly against Brazil. Now, the chances of this actually happening are smaller than ... http://italy.worldcupblog.org/group-e/brazil-preview-part-3-the-forwards.html Julian 2009-01-25 20:17:07 I've said before that Brazil's midfield is worse on paper than their defense. ("Worse" might be the wrong word to use here. It's more like ... http://italy.worldcupblog.org/group-e/brazil-preview-part-one-goalie-and-defense.html Julian 2009-01-20 22:43:53 I'm going all out in my preview for the upcoming friendly against Brazil. "But Julian," you cry, "it's just a friendly." We'll you're wrong. It's ... http://italy.worldcupblog.org/group-e/italy-greece-review.html Julian 2008-11-20 12:05:19 Not a friendly that's gonna go down in the record books- hell, I wouldn't advise you to watch it unless you need a good nap. ... http://italy.worldcupblog.org/group-e/breaking-down-the-greece-squad-goalies-and-defenders.html Julian 2008-11-17 12:44:45 There's been a fair amount of criticism thrown at Lippi for this round of call ups. I personally think they're pretty good, but some people ... 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 ...