5 reasons why football needs Antonio Cassano is a post from: Just Football
5 reasons why football needs Antonio Cassano is a post from: Just Football Football has had some difficult and distressing issues to deal with recently, from Villa Park to Somalia to White Hart Lane, but there was at least some encouraging news...Should the cup-tied rule be abolished in the Champions League?
How AC Milan were crying out for the guile of Antonio Cassano or the tough tackling of Mark Van Bommel in Tuesday's 1-0 Champions League last 16 first leg defeat against Tottenham Hotspur.
Cesare Prandelli’s Attack Of The Idiots
Let’s get this out in the open: Antonio Cassano, Francesco Totti, Mario Balotelli….none of these men could have split the atom. Extraordinary, occasionally unbelievable, physical and athletic talents, but they don’t quite possess the same intellectual prowess. Totti’s written a book of jokes about it (alright, maybe ghostwritten), Balotelli has hinted at such recently and...
Cassano’s Superman Streaker Returns With A Kiss
You may remember Mario Ferri from the World Cup, back when he was giving Marcello Lippi the old “I told you so” over his refusal to call up Antonio Cassano. Well, new coach Cesare Prandelli has called up the mad genius and with predictable results – he’s quite good at football, you know.
So Mario, ultimately...
Photo: Streakers Are Coaches Too
Mario Ferri streaked the Netherlands – Italy friendly back in November to tell Marcello Lippi, like every fan in the peninsula, Antonio Cassano needed to be on the team. As you may’ve heard, Lippi gifted Cassano the chance to make his nuptials instead of taking part in the 23 (21.5) man abortion sometimes known as...
Where do awful Italy go from here?
Here's a prediction of what Italy's team might look like in 2012
Italy’s World Cup Training Squad
It seems awfully early, but the FIFA ticker tells us it’s only 38 days away. Must be lying? No, apparently not.
With the ticker ticking, squads will start coming fast and furiously. The provisional list of 30 must be sent in by May 11th, but there are excuses for midweek training which can call for choosing...
Rewind: Practical Application.
Shakira’s World Cup Waka Waka song.
Antonio Cassano has better things to do than join the Azzurri.
The impossible to predict Europa League final.
The English past and its fashion future.
Which means we can spawn the American past and its US fashion future.
A decidedly Dutch team profile.
Antonio Cassano Has Other Plans This Summer
Sampdoria’s Antonio Cassano never looked likely to play for Italy at the World Cup this summer. Though Cassano made the squad for Euro 2008, and has been in decent form for Sampdoria, the 27 year old’s international career has been on hiatus ever since World Cup winner Marcello Lippi was reinstated as Azzurri boss. No...
Balotelli succeeds Cassano as Lippi’s torment
No sooner had the campaign to get Sampdoria forward Antonio Cassano an Italy call-up subsided, than Inter Milan's Mario Balotelli had taken his place as coach Marcello Lippi's 'tormentor'.
