August 2010
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Week One Scores & Scorers
serieaexfactor:
So its finally begun. The Ex-Factor Challenge has started its second season. 15 goals in Serie A this week, 9 scorers counting in our competition as 14 different goals. Here’s the scores.
3. Bari ~ D’Agostino, Cassano, Guberti Roma ~ D’Agostino, Cassano, Guberti
2. Palermo ~ Cavani, Morrone Juventus~ Inzaghi, Bojinov
1. Genoa ~ Ricchiuti Milan ~ Donati Fiorentina ~...
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Are Inter showing signs of weakness - or is it...
A gentle murmur which began in San Siro on Sunday night gained a little volume in Emilia-Romagna 24 hours later. The texts, tweets and general chat between fans of the Rossoneri carried a constant question. “Can we stop the League now?” it asked.
Read the full blog at Football Italia
Serie A Signings: 10 Players Hoping To Make An... →
My Bleacher Report views on some of the most intriguing transfer deals in Italy this summer and one which is still ongoing…
“Non ho mai pensato di andare via. Qui sto bene. Ho una gran voglia di fare bene...”
– Alberto Gilardino
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Countdown to the Campionato
From Football Italia
Every season, for me, starts with the same simple rituals. A fixture list tucked into my wallet, a Serie A planner pinned to the wall and a quick prayer that this might finally be the year of Fiorentina’s third Scudetto. I have yet to live long enough to see all three actions bear fruit in the same campaign. I suspect that if you change the team name and target, the beginning...
THE EX FACTOR: Welcome To The Ex Factor: The Rules →
The ExFactor began as a small game on Twitter between two bored fans of clubs going through horrific seasons. Lets call them Adam & Giancarlo, and for arguments sake say they are fans of Juventus & Fiorentina…
Here are the rules of the game
(Most important first) The winner shall receive, at…
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Cesare Prandelli's new Italy takes shape
From Football Italia
Nobody who loves the Azzurri watched the last World Cup with much pleasure. As the Italian challenge crumbled like an over-mature chunk of Gorgonzola, minds raced towards reconstructing one of global football’s major forces. Cesare Prandelli has given his first hint of how he thinks it can be achieved. The names featuring in initial reports from the new era may not be to...
