by Dewa Nugraha on January 23, 2012
Francesco Totti might actually leave his national team’s retirement seat for the upcoming Euro 2012 especially after knowing that Azzurri’s coach, Cesare Prandelli, is opening the chance for the Roma talisman’s return.
Answering Prandelli’s statement, Totti himself stated that he won’t mind playing for Italy again but he insist that the decision will only be made in May as he wants to know his condition at that month.
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by Dewa Nugraha on January 23, 2012
The victory against Ac Milan and Lazio in their last two matches have really grown Inter Milan’s confidence as they now already emerged in fourth position behind Udinese, an achievement considering their ridiculously poor start this season.
This situation once again spurred Inter players’ confidence over their chance in winning something this season, mainly stealing the Scudetto title from their city rival, Milan. Read more... (364 words, 2 images, estimated 1:27 mins reading time)
by Dewa Nugraha on January 23, 2012
Juventus managed to keep their place in the half way of the Serie A season after picking up a solid 2-0 victory over Atalanta with goals from Stephan Lichtsteiner and Emanuele Giaccherini.
This result puts the Turin giant one point above Ac Milan in the standing and maintain their excellent form in the halfway of the new season as the are still unbeaten so far, despite not leading by much points with the teams below them. Read more... (337 words, 2 images, estimated 1:21 mins reading time)
by Dewa Nugraha on January 22, 2012
Francesco Totti didn’t only managed to inspire his team into a fabulous 5-1 victory but he also successfully broke a record, becoming the only player in Serie A who has scored 211 goals just for one club.
Totti’s double against Cesena eventually took him surpassing previous achievement made by Ac Milan’s legend, Gunnard Nordahl, who scored 210 goals for the Rossoneri during their campaign around the 1950′s. Read more... (358 words, 2 images, estimated 1:26 mins reading time)
by Dewa Nugraha on January 18, 2012
Being linked with a move to several clubs already this winter, Juventus’ unwanted striker, Carvalho Amauri, apparently already set his mind in playing for Fiorentina for the remaining of the season.
The striker himself revealed that ambition to the press, adding his hope that his move to Florence could be done as soon as possible as he can’t wait to play again. Read more... (270 words, 2 images, estimated 1:05 mins reading time)
by Dewa Nugraha on January 18, 2012
Despite being pretty helpful for Lazio in plenty matches, Giuseppe Sculli looks set for a return to Genoa this winter, as it was confirmed by the Biancocelesti’s director of Sport, Igli Tare.
Speaking to the press, Tare revealed that Sculli’s departure to the Marassi outfit is very close although there’s still some details that both parties must settle before making everything official. Read more... (343 words, 1 image, estimated 1:22 mins reading time)
by Dewa Nugraha on January 18, 2012
Juventus are looking close to add another fire power this season as the latest reports revealed that Fc Porto’s midfield player, Freddy Guarin, could be heading to Turin in this winter transfer market.
This news was apparently stated by Guarin himself who revealed that should he leave Porto this January, moving to the Bianconeri would be the player’s most likely destination. Read more... (313 words, 2 images, estimated 1:15 mins reading time)
by Dewa Nugraha on January 17, 2012
Napoli failed to maintain their winning streak in week 18 after they stumble into a 1-1 draw against Bologna at San Paolo, there’s was even controversy around the home team’s goal which comes from Edinson Cavani’s spot kick.
The Partenopei obviously disappointed with the result as getting only a point at home is not something encouraging to continue their Scudetto attempt this season considering they have already wasted several points this season, mainly against weaker team. Read more... (388 words, 2 images, estimated 1:33 mins reading time)
by Dewa Nugraha on January 15, 2012
Another changes happened in the Serie A table as Juventus moved up in the standing despite only picking up a point against Cagliari since their arch rival, Ac Milan, surprisingly beaten by Inter Milan at the Derby.
Meanwhile, Udinese held their ground after disappointingly beaten by Genoa, forcing them to stick at third place and must start worrying the resurgence of Inter and also Lazio, who are also winning this weekend. Read more... (487 words, 2 images, estimated 1:57 mins reading time)
by Dewa Nugraha on January 15, 2012
Daniele De Rossi’s future has become such a exciting gossip news for Italian football press this season as the player until today still hasn’t decided whether to renew his deal with As Roma or move away from the capital city.
With many big clubs are reportedly gunning on the opportunity to pounce De Rossi, the player’s situation pretty much evolved into a drama which the midfielder isn’t liking at all and has specifically call for patience from the media. Read more... (373 words, 1 image, estimated 1:30 mins reading time)