December 9, 2015
If there was one player who would put us to the sword and still leave me smiling, or rather, avoiding the eagerness to roar and smash the screen, it was Llorente. I have always liked the Spaniard, not just for his selfless build-up play, ability to bring others into an attacking move and his outstanding […]
December 5, 2015
Player Ratings Buffon Evergreen and majestic. Santo Buffon had a quiet night. Came for crosses with authority, handled the two shots which went straight at him with ease and tried to play the ball out short from the back whenever possible. Untested. 7 Lichsteiner Never troubled, firm in the challenge and tried to support the […]
October 5, 2015
Finally it seems almost safe to look upon the season with hope. It has taken 6 weeks of torment, our worst start to a league campaign for 40 years and we find ourselves 10 points off the summit. Yet still, I am sure I am not alone in sensing a change in our fortunes. Losing […]
May 24, 2015
I have never liked Napoli as a football club. Surely would be of a different opinion had I seen themĀ when Maradona was there as to not support Diego would have been to not support the game, as he was a god of the art. Yet that is not the Napoli I know. Their players, […]
May 6, 2015
What began as a huge cloud of anxiety dominating the skyline was blown away with the first kick of the game revealing a night where finally once again we could see Juve stars shining as brightly as any other above. Allegri had stunned a fair few with his selection of Vidal as the trequartista and […]
April 9, 2015
Sitting pretty at the top of Serie A with a healthy lead of 14 points over second placed Roma – which may as well be 15 considering the head to head measures – into the quarter-finalsĀ of the champions league and recently demolishing our friends in Florence to forge a path to the coppa italia final, […]
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