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September 1, 2008

AC Milan 1-2 Bologna: Ronaldinho’s Not Enough, San Siro Silenced (Serie A Matchday 1)

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AC Milan silenced at San Siro, the party for the thousands of Rossoneri fans ruined, all gathered to see Ronaldinho in action. There just is something that still isn't working in Carlo Ancelotti's team... The star on the field today was undoubtedly the Brazilian nº80, but in the end Bologna were the real victors, walking away [. Click to continue reading...

August 17, 2008

Milan Win Berlusconi Trophy

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AC Milan added another trophy this preseason defeating Juventus 4-1 to win the Berlusconi trophy.  Goals were scored for Milan by Marek Jankulovski, Filippo Inzaghi, and 2 by Massimo Ambrosini.  Not only did Juventus lose this game, but Giorgio Chiellini was injured in a collision with Gennaro Gattuso, and will likely be out for at least a month. Click to continue reading...

AC Milan 4-1 Juventus: Rossoneri Win Trofeo Berlusconi 2008

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Sunday was a sad day for Italian soccer, as one of the most charismatic club presidents of Serie A passed away. In things of this nature there is no club distinction: we are all bound by the same love for the beautiful game, and when one of us leaves the family it's always a sad [...]SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "AC Milan 4-1 Juventus: Rossoneri Win Trofeo Berlusconi 2008", url: "http://www. Click to continue reading...

June 24, 2008

Euro 2008 - Gazzetta rates the Italy Players

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Italian sports newspapers Gazzetta dello Sport rated the Azzurri players at the end of their European adventure. Along with Gigi Buffon, positive scores were obtained by Chiellini and Grosso. All the strikers flunked the test, while some midfielders could have done better. The overall form however, was never great. Click to continue reading...

June 9, 2008

Netherlands 3-0 Italy: The Aftermath

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After a match like this, one would normally do well to take a night's rest to carefully analyze the situation, see what went wrong, and what can be done to correct it. That is undoubtedly what Roberto Donadoni and his players will be doing over the next few days, to make sure that this debacle [...]SHARETHIS. Click to continue reading...

May 28, 2008

Italy’s Euro 2008 Roster - 23 Players, Aye to Cassano & Del Piero, Nay to Montolivo

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In accordance to the UEFA-imposed May 28 deadline, Italian coach Roberto Donadoni has made his final roster selection for Euro 2008: the 23 players who will representing the Azzurri this Summer have been picked and as many expected, Fiorentina midfielder Riccardo Montolivo was the player discarded from the manager's Pre-selection list. Click to continue reading...