ALL POSTS TAGGED "Antonio Di Natale"

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/ 5555 days ago

Five Things To Note From Serie A This Weekend; January 2011

It had been a long time that the Serie A wasn't as interesting as it is now. The vacuum left by Inter's downfall was filled with a tempestuous AC Milan which is now beginning to slow down. Along with AC Milan, Juventus have also begun to lose their knack of outscoring their opponents, especially noticeable in their 3-0 loss to […]

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/ 5756 days ago

How Italy Will Beat Slovakia

Despite Italy's lackluster performance in their first two group stage matches, the Azzurri have the chance to advance into the next round of the World Cup with a win or a tie plus help. Some excellent analyses of the Italian team's weaknesses have been published over the last few days, and the negatives about this Italian […]

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/ 5761 days ago

The Positives of the Buffon Injury

By now you have undoubtedly heard about the injury to Gigi Buffon and his questionable status for the remainder of the World Cup. Reading between the lines of the statements coming out of the Italian camp it looks like possibly the best keeper in the world could actually miss the entire World Cup. And in […]

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/ 5768 days ago

Who Are the Starting 11 for the Azzurri?

An ESPN interview with some of the Italian national team players shows that not even the squad seems to know who will be on the pitch on Sunday when they kick off versus Paraguay. Marcello Lippi has been tight-lipped about who will start and what formation the Azzurri will play, even noting that the formation […]

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/ 6023 days ago

Lessons Learned From Giornata 6

Two words to describe this weekend’s action: low scoring. No team scored more than 2 goals during their match, and the highest combined goal total was 3 (Napoli’s 2-1 win over Siena). However, a more appropriate word may be clarity, as we now can begin to see more clearly the strengths and weaknesses of many […]

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/ 6326 days ago

Serie A Matchday 14 Results

Saturday, November 29th Catania 1 – 1 Lecce Juventus 4 – 0 Reggina Sunday, November 30th AS Roma 1 – 0 Fiorentina Atalanta 2 – 0 Lazio Cagliari 1 – 0 Sampdoria Genoa 1 – 1 Bologna Inter Milan 2 – 1 Napoli Siena 1 – 0 Torino Udinese 0 – 1 Chievo Palermo 3 […]

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/ 6404 days ago

Match Day Two Predictions

I'm going out on a limb in suggesting Udinese will beat Juventus. Di Natale is the man of the moment and Amauri has been the signing of the summer so far. Also like Roma over Palermo and Seina to do the business at home over Cagliari. Match Day Two Pick the Score Juventus vs Udinese This […]

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/ 6411 days ago

Cyprus 1 – 1 Italy, Halftime Highlights

Despite an early lead off a well struck ball by Di Natale into the bottom left-hand corner of the islander's goal, Cyprus with their attacking play, equalized in the 29th minute off the foot of Aloneftis. Italy have been the victim of poor defending however no blame can be given to Gigi Buffon the Italian keeper, as Cyprus kept pushing and eventually dominated […]

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/ 6420 days ago

Serie A Talk Golden Boot Poll

For information on European Golden Boot Winners see – European Golden Boot and for previous top goalscorers in Serie A, Top Scorers Season by Season don't forget the previous poll –Who will win the Scudetto? is still open until Match Day One so place your votes, AC Milan are currently leading. (picture by LOUISA GOULIAMAKI/AFP/Getty Images)