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January 31st, 2008

One in, One Out

By: Francesco | Comments No Comments

IN: Luca Antonelli

OUT: Davide Matteini
Today is January 31st, which means the last day of the transfer window. This also means that all the sporting directors of Italian clubs were at the ATAHotel Quark in Milan since the early hours of the morning scrambling to make last minute deals.
Gialloblu’ directors were there to, and we […]

Category Category: Soccer, Parma, Serie A, Italy


January 29th, 2008

Parma-Catania, oh I’m sorry did I fall asleep?

By: Francesco | Comments 1 Comment

The match between Parma and Catania was played between two teams who quite simply did not want to lose. And that led to a boring 0-0 draw. Seriously, this game was one of the most boring of the season, few chances, and lots of boredom. Although, most of Serie A was pretty dull over the […]

Category Category: Soccer, Parma, Serie A, Italy
January 26th, 2008

Parma takes on Catania and Di Carlo won’t be kicked in the butt

By: Francesco | Comments 1 Comment

After the undeserved loss to Inter , Parma keep their chins up and face another away tie, this time making the long trip down to Sicily to take on Catania. Last week was the end of the “girone d’andata“, which means the fixtures revert themselves and start all over again, and if you remember correctly, […]

Category Category: Soccer, Parma, Serie A, Italy
January 22nd, 2008

Random Parma Video 8- Parma’s Anthem

By: Francesco | Comments 1 Comment

Very rarely do you hear club anthems if you are watching on tv. Of course everyone knows Liverpool’s “You’ll Never Walk Alone”, but in Italy most of the anthems are played before games and if you’re watching on TV you don’t really hear them. Inter has Pazza Inter, sung by the Inter squad and it […]

Category Category: Soccer, Parma, Serie A, Italy
January 21st, 2008

Parma-Inter, an underserved loss after a great performance

By: Francesco | Comments 14 Comments

Parma went to the San Siro to take on league leaders Inter, and played a great match, definitely the best of the season so far for the Gialloblu’. However other factors led to the demise of the Gialloblu’. More on the controversial game after the jump.

Category Category: Soccer, Parma, Serie A, Italy


January 18th, 2008

Enthusiasm for Lucarelli as Parma take on Inter

By: Francesco | Comments 17 Comments

The arrival of Cristiano Lucarelli couldn’t have come any sooner, as he can now help the Gialloblu’ take on the “Mighty” Inter (I still can’t get past the fact that Inter are actually a great team now. I grew up watching the Inter we all felt bad for, the Inter with the enthusiastic president […]

Category Category: Soccer, Parma, Serie A, Italy
January 17th, 2008

Random Parma Video 7: Cigarini “The Professor”

By: Francesco | Comments 1 Comment

The first time I saw Luca Cigarini play, I knew he would become something special. I just had one of those feelings. The way he commanded the midfield, and how every team mate gave the ball to him to start up the play just showed me how good he was. That’s why when he does […]

Category Category: Soccer, Parma, Serie A, Italy
January 15th, 2008

BREAKING NEWS! LUCARELLI SIGNS 3 YEAR DEAL WITH PARMA!

By: Francesco | Comments 6 Comments

While everyone in the peninsula predicted a loan deal, Parma surprised everyone and went ahead and signed striker Cristiano Lucarelli permanently on a 3 year contract.
Lucarelli was presented at around 7 PM Italian time to the press with Parma president Tommaso Ghirardi (the Lord of Prosciutto).
Lucarelli takes on the number 9 shirt that […]

Category Category: Soccer, Parma, Serie A, Italy
January 14th, 2008

Parma falls to Fiorentina, 2 goals from ex-Gialloblu Mutu

By: Francesco | Comments No Comments

Parma ended it’s good run at home with a loss to 5th place Fiorentina, who got the win with two goals from Adrian Mutu, who was one of three people to be an ex-Parma player. Mutu, goalkeeper Sebastian Frey, and coach Cesare Prandelli were all with Parma at the same time. On the other side […]

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January 9th, 2008

Transfer News and Rumors as Parma prepare for the Salvezza Battle

By: Francesco | Comments 2 Comments

That picture is of Igor Budan, who may very well be Parma’s best signing during the transfer window. But isn’t he already a Parma player you ask? Well yes, he is, but he suffered a terrible injury that kept him out for the whole first half of the season. The powerful Croatian striker was our […]

Category Category: Soccer, Parma, Serie A, Italy





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