I'm bummed about the Batum news . You're bummed about the Batum news. Why don't we distract ourselves with a little Italian vacation? Hey look, Finnish mega-star Petteri Koponen is still playing over there...
The Yankees have made a minor move in the batting order tonight. Due to the lefty Scott Kazmir pitching, Joe Girardi has swapped Jorge Posada and Hideki Matsui. This has Posada protecting Alex Rodriguez...
Our Finnish consultant Hippo took a long enough break from watching Stig Dogg videos to drop us a Petteri Koponen update. Spoiler alert: it features the unfortunate return of our man's minor ankle injury...
From Serie C1 to the European stage in four seasons—that’s the impressive feat former Partenopei coach Edy Reja managed to accomplish during his time at the club...
Despite a promising start to the season wherein Napoli even aspired to a Champions League spot, the Partenopei went on to plummet in the league table during the second half of the season and ultimately finish at a lowly 12th place...
Last October, a high-flying Napoli heaped misery on Juventus as they turned 0-1 into a 2-1 victory at the Stadio San Paolo, sending the Bianconeri into crisis whilst casting serious doubts on Claudio Ranieri’s future at the helm of the club...
This Saturday Juventus will entertain Napoli, a club that is in crisis after a great spell in their first half of the season...
Lazio 1 - Torino 1 (Serie A, February 14, 2009) (Longer highlights here.) Ignazio Abate put Torino ahead with a stinging strike into the bottom corner. Sebastiano Siviglia equalised with fifteen minutes to go, heading home from close range...
Northern Ireland v Slovakia, 2010 World Cup qualifier, September 10, 2009 Northern Ireland 13/8; Draw 11/5; Slovakia 13/10 Northern Ireland are in historic touching distance of their first appearance ...
A sweet left-footed curler from Bastien Schweinsteiger handed Germany a 12th minute lead at Azerbaijan. The French had to wait until four minutes before the break to score in the Faroe Islands, ...
There have been quite a few surprise packages this season in Italy, but no club has quite exceeded expectations as Napoli. SSC Napoli declared bankruptcy only four years ago and were demoted by FIGC to play in Serie C1...
Are Napoli getting a bit twitchy or what? I mean, obviously as the transfer window gets ever closer, most clubs want to make sure they keep hold of their players...
Bologna 5 - 2 Torino (Serie A, December 13, 2008) (Longer highlights here.) Ignazio Abate put Torino ahead after seven minutes, a lead they held until Sergio Volpi pulled Bologna level early in the second half...
As Fiorentina and Peru player Juan Manuel Vargas fought against the river of mediocrity that runs through the current generation of Peru’s footballers in their recent qualifier against ...
“So near but yet so far” has been used to characterise Liverpool’s season. The following statistic has sickened fans since the end of last season, although the Merseyside club ...
RKC Waalwijk 1 - De Graafschap 0 (Agg. 4-2) (Eredivisie promotion/relegation playoffs third-leg, March 31, 2009) De Graafschap were relegated to the Dutch second division after falling to ...
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