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[Feature] Stay At The Top of Your Game with NIKE's Latest "4 Silo" Collection

BoLASEPaKO 06 February @ 11:05 AM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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(The entry is formulated from the transcript obtained via Integrated Marketing Solutions Group -IMSG, the PR agency of Nike Singapore)
(P.S: The copyrights of the images depicted in this blog entry belong to Nike, unless stated on the images itself.)
In its quest to help players to maintain their game in order to excel further to the next level, sporting apparel giants Nike had recently launched their latest collection of football boots - the "4 Silo" with aim to help them in achieving that goal.

[Feature] Courts Young Lions register win over H-TWO-O Ultimate Dream team‏

BoLASEPaKO 15 January @ 06:20 PM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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(This entry is formulated based on the transcript of the media release from the Football Association of Singapore)
Picture credit: FAS
SINGAPORE, 15 JANUARY 2012 – The Courts Young Lions emerged victorious over the H-TWO-O Ultimate Dream Team after a nerve-wrecking penalty shoot-out in a match that was played at Jalan Besar Stadium this evening.

[Feature] Project Teamwork - GALAXY S II - Street Soccer in Brazil

BoLASEPaKO 22 December @ 09:56 AM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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(This entry is sponsored by Samsung Mobile)
It's a common sight everywhere in Brazil to see the fun-loving natives get together spontaneously for a game of kick-about on any space they can find.
Be it that it could be an obscure back alley of any street, the famed Copacabana beaches or on those lush manicured pitches dotted around this football crazy nation, so long inches of space are made available you bound to see the Brazilians coming together to enjoy a game of street soccer.

[Feature] Isa Halim strives for optimum fitness with H-TWO-O!‏

BoLASEPaKO 21 November @ 04:08 AM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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(This entry is formulated with the transcript obtained from S.League title sponsor, H-TWO-O, via the Football Association of Singapore)
Isa and H-TWO-O - a perfect combinationBoasting a score of 13.3 in the pre-season beep test, Home United and Singapore national team midfielder Isa Halim is one of the best in the business.

[Feature] Aiding in the revival of the Lions' fortune...

BoLASEPaKO 29 August @ 02:33 PM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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(The entry is formulated from the transcript obtained via Integrated Marketing Solutions Group -IMSG, the PR agency of Nike Singapore)
(P.S: The copyrights of the images and video depicted in this blog entry belong to Nike, unless stated on the images itself.)
Their exploits on the field in recent weeks would not have been gone unnoticed and possible without Nike's Tiempo Legend IV Elite.

Minority Report – Lega Calcio Summer Special Part I

Serie A Weekly 17 August @ 02:33 PM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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Back in May life was good at the Stadio Atleti Azzurri d'Italia in Bergamo. Atalanta had accomplished their mission of making an immediate return to the Italian top-flight by winning the Serie Bwin championship, coach Stefano Colantuono committed his future to the club and the players were looking forward to a well earned summer vacation.

The Italian Revolution Of Paris St-Germain

Serie A Weekly 16 August @ 02:45 AM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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In May of this year Qatar Investment Authority bought 70% of the capital of French Football club Paris Saint-Germain, this was to develop owner presence in Europe. Over a month later it had emerged that both Paris Saint-Germain and Inter Milan had held talks for Leonardo to be sporting director of the French Club not long after it was announced that Leonardo had been confirmed as the sporting.

Sette Sempre Unica: The Strain of Stranieri At AS Roma

Serie A Weekly 15 August @ 02:49 AM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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Fittingly, for the first Serie A club to fall under foreign ownership, AS Roma's willingness to embrace change continues with gusto. An influx of youth and experience from various corners of the globe is creating real fervour amongst tifosi, singling Roma out as one of world football's teams to watch this season.

Rosanero Roundup: Out Of Europe, In For Intelligent Replacements

Serie A Weekly 11 August @ 03:01 AM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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After drawing 2-2 in the first leg in Palermo, the Rosanero made the trip to Switzerland knowing that they would need a win against FC Thun in order to guarantee a spot in the next round of the Europa League. The club was hoping to avoid another repeat of the Mladá Boleslav debacle from a few years earlier when Palermo crashed out very early in the UEFA Cup against the minnows from the Czech.

Napoli Notizie: Ezequiel Lavezzi Takes A Divisive Break

Serie A Weekly 11 August @ 02:49 AM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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Ezequiel Ivan Lavezzi had a long campaign. 31 appearances in Serie A last season for Napoli proved tremendously successful on both a personal and club level, as the player score six goals and fired his side into the Champions' League qualifying position. He then joined Argentina's National Team for an ultimately disappointing Copa America, featuring in two group match games as a starter and one.

Atalanta Back In Serie A? Don’t Bet On Them Staying

Serie A Weekly 10 August @ 03:03 AM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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The new season in just weeks away and it starts under a cloud for newly promoted Atalanta as they have been hit with six point deduction for their part in the betting scandal currently rocking Italian football. The veteran midfielder and club captain Cristiano Doni has been banned for three-and-a-half years which will effectively end his playing career given that he is now 38 years old.

A bid to stop the riots – help clean up

Premiership Talk Blog 09 August @ 10:56 PM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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In the midst of this week's chaos and rioting around England, one good samaritan on Twitter is urging people to stop the violence and help out.

Twitter account @Riotcleanup was started by Dan Thompson, who used the medium to encourage "proud Londoners" to get out and help "reclaim their streets.

SuperCup Review: Milan Win The Derby Of Cliches

Serie A Weekly 08 August @ 04:00 AM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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Cliché's are, well, clichéd, and even that might be a cliché. They stand as the writing equivalent of using training wheels, working well enough to "fall back on" and "get the job done" but preventing any sort of creativity from shining through along the way. Football is full of such terms, and the 24th Supercoppa Italiana helped to reinforce some of the most popular ones.

SuperCup Review: Milan Win The Derby Of Cliches

Serie A Weekly 08 August @ 04:00 AM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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Cliché's are, well, clichéd, and even that might be a cliché. They stand as the writing equivalent of using training wheels, working well enough to "fall back on" and "get the job done" but preventing any sort of creativity from shining through along the way. Football is full of such terms, and the 24th Supercoppa Italiana helped to reinforce some of the most popular ones.

Manchester City’s Mario Balotelli: Mad, Bad But Brilliant To Know

Serie A Weekly 08 August @ 03:15 AM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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Since he no longer plies his trade on the Italian peninsula, Serie A Weekly turned to Jack Pitt-Brooke who writes for UK newspaper The Independent and is a huge Manchester City fan for an update on the striker and how fans of the Premier League club feel about 'Super Mario'. Here's what he had to say For all the magic of David Silva, the excellence of Vincent.

Pic Of The Day – Spills and Chills In The Bird Nest For Gasperini’s Inter

Serie A Weekly 07 August @ 09:17 AM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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Down goes Thiago Motta but check out the special event jersey. At least Inter fans in the Far East were given something to remember their heroes by as it was not the final scoreline that caused them to jump for joy. Hopefully for Nerazzurri tifosi this image won't mirror the Italian Serie A season ahead.

The Inter-View: Beijing Bound For Italian Super Cup

Serie A Weekly 04 August @ 09:10 AM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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The Serie A season begins in a little over three weeks, yet the curtain raiser for Italy's top flight takes place this Saturday. While Inter have been a constant in the Supercoppa over the last six years, this year's matchup holds special significance. Not only is it once again being held in Beijing's historic Bird's Nest Stadium, Inter's opponents are city rivals and last season's Scudetto.

Gearing for the BIG ONE- Hariss Harun

BoLASEPaKO 27 July @ 08:14 AM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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(The entry is formulated from the transcript obtained via Integrated Marketing Solutions Group -IMSG, the PR agency of Nike Singapore)
(P.S: The copyrights of the images and video depicted in this blog entry belong to Nike, unless stated on the images itself.)
With its "DRI-FIT" apparel and Tiempo Legend by Nike, Hariss is always at the top of his gameHis performance on the last Saturday night captivated those who were at the Jalan Besar Stadium and also the millions of those who watched the crucial World Cup Qualifier match between Singapore and Malaysia at home.

Paolo Di Canio: The Man, The Myth, The Swindon Town Manager

Serie A Weekly 21 July @ 06:45 AM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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Who would have thought the day would come when we would Paolo Di Canio in management? I didn't but it did happen as on May 20th2011 he agreed a deal to be the manager of recently relegated side Swindon Town and May 23rd he was presented to the press, a fashionable 40 minutes late to his own press conference.

The Inter-View: Matrix Gone, But Not Forgotten

Serie A Weekly 21 July @ 04:43 AM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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Inter's preseason is well underway, with three friendlies and three wins under their belt. Ritiro in the idyllic setting of Pinzolo has come and gone and after ten days, the squad has returned to Milan with training to resume at Appiano Gentile. While the pitch and training grounds have been quite busy with double training sessions and matches, they are not the only place seeing action.

AS Roma’s Daniele De Rossi: Mercato Madness and Manchester

Serie A Weekly 20 July @ 04:29 AM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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As Roma welcome new recruits into Giallorosso, fresh speculation about Daniele De Rossi's future has arisen. So what will this mercato have in store for Roma's ‘capitano futuro'? Recent press speculation suggests that Manchester City's Roberto Mancini has designs on Daniele De Rossi, with a sensational salary apparently on the table – a deal which practically doubles the package already being.

AS Roma’s Daniele De Rossi: Mercato Madness and Manchester

Serie A Weekly 20 July @ 04:29 AM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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As Roma welcome new recruits into Giallorosso, fresh speculation about Daniele De Rossi's future has arisen. So what will this mercato have in store for Roma's ‘capitano futuro'? Recent press speculation suggests that Manchester City's Roberto Mancini has designs on Daniele De Rossi, with a sensational salary apparently on the table – a deal which practically doubles the package already being.

The Eternal City Becomes Home To An Angel

Serie A Weekly 19 July @ 08:20 AM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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As news broke of Roma's latest signing, Serie A Weekly turned to Spanish football expert David Cartlidge to find out more about a man replacing Fulham-bound John Arne Riise at left-back for the Giallorossi. Here's his view; The transition over the years for Spanish players going to Italy and plying their trade has been a one mostly of an underwhelming nature, but a young man from.

Will Lazio’s Mercato Gambling Pay Off?

Serie A Weekly 19 July @ 04:57 AM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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Lazio, perhaps more than any other Italian side, have made some tremendously interesting moves in the summer mercato. "Interesting," that is, because acquiring two strikers and swapping fullbacks and potentially goalies is quite the gamble, a roll of the dice that could see the club challenge for the top or fall apart into a mess of distraught egos and poor decisions.

Fiorentina Shifting Responsibility From Mutu To Jovetic

Serie A Weekly 18 July @ 02:59 AM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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In late June Fiorentina announced that after five years at the club that Adrian Mutu had left to join Cesena on a two year deal. A statement on the official Viola website read; "ACF Fiorentina communicates to have sold Adrian Mutu to Cesena on a permanent basis. The club wishes to thank Adrian for his work over the past few seasons and wish him all the best for the future.

Seahorses Rising: Cesena On The Up

Serie A Weekly 15 July @ 04:50 AM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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As the final whistle sounded, the Dino Manuzzi exploded into delirium. Not only had Cesena just earned a 1-0 win over Brescia but, most importantly, it signified that the Seahorses would be playing in Serie A the following season. It was a remarkable feat for a club that many had pegged to be immediate relegation candidates prior to any games being played.

Catania: An Established Club, A New Coach

Serie A Weekly 14 July @ 03:16 AM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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When Catania were promoted to Serie A back in 2006 most people thought they would not really survive in the top flight, but over the following seasons they have undoubtedly proved those people wrong with some really good displays against the top sides, while playing some very attack-minded football. Last year the club finished in 13th and went through two managers during the season.

Napoli Notizie: For The Partonopei Potential Is Everything

Serie A Weekly 13 July @ 02:55 AM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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Aurelio de Laurentiis, clearly a man with a sense of the epic, seems intent on building upon the Partonopei's already stratospheric rise. As Napoli enters the grandest of all European stages the Champions League - will their ascendency continue, or will added responsibility impinge upon their domestic ambitions, leaving them stranded on both fronts?

Finding A Sustainable Transfer System: Is Italy’s Co-Ownership A Clue?

Serie A Weekly 11 July @ 03:58 AM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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Serie A Weekly's Michael Moruzzi looks at co-ownership and asks if other countries could benefit from adopting a similar system. Some things in life are so universally derided that only a complete fool would dare to endorse them, like FIFA's code of ethics, Sarah Palin's grasp of geopolitical issues, and the Italian administrative system.

The Inter-View: The Good Week That Wasn’t

Serie A Weekly 11 July @ 02:54 AM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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The last seven days for Inter were supposed to be a dawning of a new season. A new coach was officially presented on Tuesday, a new player welcomed on Thursday, the new shirt unveiled Friday. Unfortunately, all the good news this week has been overshadowed by the news that was announced last Monday.

“You can’t handle the truth!” (Because In Calcio’s Mercato It Doesn’t Exist)

Serie A Weekly 08 July @ 02:51 AM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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Truth in football is dead. The internet killed it. Well, perhaps maybe not dead. But "truth" as it was once known is seemingly disappearing. It should be a rather simple, black-and-white concept: X is true, therefore Y isn't. Circumstances can change but what is simply is, simply should be. However, this week in football saw quite a few challenges to such a rigid definition.

Rosanero Roundup: Pioli’s Palermo Taking Shape

Serie A Weekly 07 July @ 02:44 AM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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With the dust barely settled on last season's campaign, Palermo have already taken to the field in preparation for next season. The Stefano Pioli era has officially begun as the squad met in Malles, a small town tucked away in the Trentino-Alto Adige region less than a hundred kilometers away from the Swiss-Austria border.

Udinese In The Midst Of The Market

Serie A Weekly 06 July @ 03:51 AM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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After a brilliant season last year, Francesco Guidolin steered Udinese to 4th place and a place in the Champions league qualifying stage, with this a lot is expected in the coming term. With all the success, vultures have swarmed Udine and are looking at their best players. The very talented forward Alexis Sanchez is turning heads with both Manchester United and Manchester City interested, along.

Roma’s Daniele De Rossi: Back To The Future

Serie A Weekly 06 July @ 03:00 AM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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In what was a turmoil ridden campaign for the Giallorossi, there were always going to be causalities – the question is, will ‘il capitano futuro', the disaffected Daniele De Rossi, follow Philippe Mexes out of Rome? Understandably, vultures in the form of European football's big guns are circling over Roma's carcass, hoping to pick from the bones of last season, before Thomas di Benedetto can.

The Challenge For FC Parma: Ressurection and Re-Emergence

Serie A Weekly 04 July @ 02:53 AM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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It may not seem so now, but Parma was once a major protagonist in Italian football. After financial turmoil and relegation a short few years ago, it may seem that the club is a far cry from the likes of Inter and Milan, but the truth is quite the opposite. As recently as 2002 the side won the Coppa Italia as well as the UEFA Cup: two competitions in which Parma were regulars in between the late.

Sergio Aguero To Juventus: The Old Lady’s Makeover

Serie A Weekly 01 July @ 01:47 AM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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Sergio Aguero: Striker, surely. Argentine, indubitably. Statement of intent? Quite possibly. After putting himself on the transfer market, via Twitter of all places, the Atletico Madrid striker has become one of the hottest strikers available, albeit with an immensely high price tag. If Juventus can somehow scrape the money together however, the move may pay off immensely.

Selling Antonio Cassano? A Needless Gamble For Milan

Serie A Weekly 30 June @ 03:50 AM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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On October 24, 2010, Antonio Cassano took to the field with Sampdoria in a crucial match against a then-second place Inter side. At the Giuseppe Meazza, the Bari-born fantasista was instrumental once again, delivering a pinpoint perfect cross to Stefano Guberti which temporarily gave Sampdoria a 1-0 lead.

The Inter-View: New Coach In Place, Now Work Can Begin

Serie A Weekly 29 June @ 03:04 AM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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As the official start of another transfer window draws near (for those unaware, in Italy it doesn't officially until July 1) the time has come to examine Inter's summer 2011 calciomercato. The first and most important move of the close season has been announcing Gian Piero Gasperini as the new head coach.

[Feature] The Braveheart Siva (PART THREE)

BoLASEPaKO 28 June @ 11:02 PM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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(CONTINUED FROM PART TWO)
"I realized that he (Withaya) understands me the most and he could guide me to be a good player.
"I'm not just saying this but because he did turn me to a player everyone looked up to when I was 16 during which everyone had given up hope on me but "coach" was the only one who saw something in me.

Upheaval At Genoa: Will It Ever End?

Serie A Weekly 28 June @ 02:53 AM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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Despite finishing tenth last season there seems to be a constant state of upheaval at Genoa. A new coach has been installed and a highly rated youngster has already gone to champions Milan, with more on their way both in and out. On Monday last week Genoa appointed former Bologna manager Alberto Malesani after the club decided not to renew the contract of Bruce Willis look-a-like Davide.