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10 Things We Learned About Serie A This Weekend
Published 12/18/2007 by chris at The Offside
10 Things We Learned About Serie A This Weekend By: chris | December 18th, 2007 A new installment in the weekly “10 Things We Learned About…” series. This one of the Italian variety. 1. Antonio Cassano is a train wreck. No, this is not a revolutionary discovery which is followed by a loud exclamation of “eureka!”. But this time Antonio somehow managed to bring himself to a whole new level by throwing a real life temper tantrum on the pitch. Talentino was given a yellow for talking back, a card which will force him to miss next weekend’s game against his most beloved Roma; a game which was supposed to be his first ever since freezing himself ...

The Greatest Goalkeeper Of All-Time
Published 12/23/2007 by Chris at World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010
If this question hasn’t already been asked, it will be soon. We are coming to the point in Gianluigi Buffon’s career where it’s impossible not to wonder, “Is he….the greatest?”. Obviously it’s tough and complicated question but the list is short, which makes it a little bit easier. In fact, the list is two names long. It’s either Gigi or it’s Lev Yashin, the legendary Black Spider. This question was posed by a website a couple months ago with varying results, obviously. And at the time I answered this: There are two separate questions here as far ...

Player Ratings: Juventus Season 2007-2008
Published 5/23/2008 by alessio at Juventus
Player Ratings: Juventus Season 2007-2008 By: alessio | May 22nd, 2008 I’ll probably do a wrap-up for the season, but this is a concise quicker way to review it I suppose. Without any further ado, I give you my player ratings (out of 10) for every Bianconeri who played a role in our season. KEEPERS: Buffon rating 2007-2008 GIANLUIGI BUFFON: 8.5 We really couldn’t have asked for more from Superman. While not his best year, Buffon was a steadying force behind a sometimes shaky defense. Won us 5-10points at least, by virtue of some ridiculous saves that he shouldn’t been able to do. People thought he might have lost ...