Sampdoria owner Massimo Ferrero, who is a crazy person, has announced he will take off his clothes if his side beat Genoa in the Derby della Lanterna this season.
Tag: Serie A
Daniele De Rossi celebrated Rome derby victory by giving Lazio fans the finger
In their penultimate Serie A fixture of the season, second-place Roma beat third-place Lazio 2-1 in a typically hateful Rome derby to clinch a place in the Champions League group stage.
Alvaro Morata is wearing sunglasses on the pitch now
The guy scores two goals to beat his former club in the Champions League semifinals and suddenly he’s wearing sunglasses on the pitch like he’s hot stuff. We see how it is, Alvaro Morata.
Meanwhile, life back in Serie A is not treating Roberto Mancini nearly as well. When Inter missed a chance to take a lead against Juve in the second half, Mancini ended up like this…
Lazio’s eagle mascot attacked by a crow in mid-air before Serie A match
As omens go, seeing a crow attack your mascot in mid-air before a match is the type of thing that would make you want to send everyone home immediately and try again another day. But Lazio must have been feeling brave, since they went ahead with their match against Chievo Verona even after a crow attacked their eagle mascot, Olimpia, above the Stadio Olimpico.
Cologne’s Jonas Hector beats five defenders to score tremendous solo goal
Jonas Hector scored the deciding goal in Cologne’s 3-2 win against Hoffenheim on Sunday, weaving through and jumping over a total of five defenders before beating the keeper with a deflected shot.
If that was the best individual goal of the weekend, then Atalanta had the best team goal when German Denis’ overhead shot was set up by a backheel and a header.
Milan ultras boycott Cagliari match, leave “Game Over” banners
Roma fans made their feelings known about their club’s current form by walking out during their Europa League match against Fiorentina earlier in the week, but now Milan fans have gone a step further by starting their own boycott before kickoff.
Samuel Eto’o ties opposing goalkeeper’s boot, scores first Sampdoria goal
Samuel Eto’o had a full afternoon in Sampdoria’s match against Cagliari and it might have all been down to the good karma he established for himself by stopping to tie the boot of Cagliari goalkeeper Zeljko Brkic.
Antonio Candreva and several other footballers who injured themselves celebrating a goal
Lazio’s Antonio Candreva scored what would be the winner against Palermo in the 78th minute with a brilliant shot into the top corner, but then he made the mistake of going to celebrate with the fans and slipped along the way.
Andrea Pirlo scores from distance, allows us to witness perfection
Football Dalai Lama Andrea Pirlo scored Juventus’ second goal in their 2-1 win against Atalanta just before halftime and it is the glass of wine at the end of a long work week. Drink it in…
Serie A match postponed because Parma can’t pay anyone
With their THIRD OWNER THIS SEASON already missing debt payments, Parma have less than €40,000 in cash on hand. Antonio Cassano left the club in January since they haven’t paid players all season and the club’s vehicles (including the team bus) were repossessed from their training ground this week. So without the cash needed to pay stewards, their Serie A match against Udinese this weekend has been postponed.