Articles tagged with "pirlo"
Posted on: Italy World Cup Blog by Julian | Sep 9th, 2009
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, ...
Posted on: Netherlands World Cup Blog by Jan | Jun 21st, 2009
Bert van Marwijk is soaking up impressions at the Confederations Cup in South Africa, one year prior to the real WC. His conclusions for now...
The ...
Posted on: Egypt World Cup Team Blog by Tamim | Jun 11th, 2009
Love them, hate them..they are the world champions; you may criticize their style for being too defensive (catenaccio) but they have millions of followers who ...
Posted on: Italy World Cup Blog by Julian | May 11th, 2009
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 ...
Posted on: Italy World Cup Blog by Julian | Apr 1st, 2009
The entire game- excluding of course the parts I didn't get to see, which may have been different, reminded me of how my PS3 FIFA ...
Posted on: Italy World Cup Blog by Julian | Feb 13th, 2009
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 ...
Posted on: Italy World Cup Blog by Julian | Nov 18th, 2008
Lippi knows that Guiseppe Rossi is a hugely talented lad and could go on to be a great striker. So much so, in fact, that ...
Posted on: Italy World Cup Blog by Julian | Oct 13th, 2008
I dunno if I'd give us a thumbs up, but it could've been worse...right?
Not a vintage performance by any means. We looked pretty flat and ...
Posted on: Italy World Cup Blog by Julian | Oct 9th, 2008
Come Saturday, we play our next World Cup Qualifier, away against a tough Bulgarian side. In case you guys forgot, here're the standings so far ...
Posted on: Italy World Cup Blog by Julian | Oct 3rd, 2008
Casirahi has named his squad that will take on Israel in U-21 Euro Championship playoffs. The winner here (it's a two legged game series) goes ...
Posted on: Italy World Cup Blog by Julian | Sep 21st, 2008
Serie A is back in business, and it's in full swing. There were some great games over the weekend. For a full list of results, ...
Posted on: Italy World Cup Blog by Julian | Sep 12th, 2008
I noticed that a lot of club pages over at theoffside have season previews up. I thought it'd be a good idea to do something ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Jun 19th, 2008
It's over with all that fiddling and tinkering and calculating and hiding.
The boys are separated from the men! Now, it's all or nothing. It's Death ...
Posted on: Italy Euro 2008 Blog by Chris | Jun 5th, 2007
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 ...
Posted on: Argentina World Cup Team Blog by Kris | Jul 19th, 2006
It is simply unbelievable that Italy can win a world Cup with that mediocre team and style of play. Basically this World Cup was so ...
Posted on: Italy Euro 2008 Blog by Josh | Jun 13th, 2006
Yesterday, we saw the true colors of our beloved azzurri. This was a different side from the one that failed to show in the ...
Posted on: Italy Euro 2008 Blog by Jay | Jun 4th, 2006
At least, that is what Channel 4 tells us. Pirlo has been in lousy form for awhile, but I think those who watch the Azzurri ...
