Four years before Hillsborough, there was Heysel. Tragically overlooked on far too many occasions, the events of May 29th, 1985 should continue to stand as a stark reminder of the horrors of humanity. Never completely recognized or apologized for by LFC until the 20th anniversary, it is one of the darkest spots on Football’s undeniably [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Juventus’
Heysel: 25 Years On
Posted: 29th May 2010 by steven. in EditorialTags: 25 year anniversary, Heysel Stadium Disaster, Juventus
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Old Ladies Need Not Apply
Posted: 19th May 2010 by steven. in NewsTags: AC Milan, Inter Milan, Jose Mourinho, Juventus, Leonardo, Luigi Del Neri, manager rumors, Rafa
Don’t you just love the Silly Season? Well, the News Desk loves a good dose of reality and that’s exactly what rolled across our already cluttered desk earlier today. Despite the speculation linking Liverpool boss Rafa Benitez with a summer move to Juventus, the Turin giants have opted to sign up former Samporia manager Luigi [...]
All Quiet on the Western Front
Posted: 4th May 2010 by steven. in NewsTags: future, Juventus, Martin Broughtmon, Rafa
An interesting tidbit of information has rolled across the News Desk this morning – nothing has happened. Despite intense media speculation, Rafa Benitez still has hasn’t been sacked, quit or been picked up by an ailing old Italian lady. The word on the street is that our Spanish Manager has cancelled two meetings with our [...]
It’s All Over Now, Baby Blue…..
Posted: 2nd May 2010 by steven. in Match Reaction, Premier LeagueTags: Aquilani, back pass, Chelsea, conspiracy theories, Drogba, EasyJet, EPL title, Frank Lampard, future, Gerrard, Juventus, ponytails, race for 4th, Rafa
Vultures are circling overhead. Surely now, this is the end. A 2-0 reversal to Chelsea and our hopes of Champions League football is out without a peep. Gone with the wind. Uncertainty all around and I’m feeling like that kid that always gets lost in the Shopping Mall. Those boys from London have more or [...]
Confessions of a Hope Fiend…
Posted: 28th April 2010 by steven. in Europa League, Match PreviewTags: Aquilani, European nights, injuries, Juventus, Kuyt, Ngog, pessimists, Rafa, Ryan Babel, Sergio Aguero, Torres, trophies
Only 90 minutes left to save our blushes. An hour and a half to set this wretched season right. Our only chance at Silverware this season is a second tier competition that no one actually wants to play in. It’s been too long since there was a new addition to our trophy case. For all [...]
Time Running Out for Rafa’s Juve Decision?
Posted: 14th April 2010 by CSD in RumorTags: Juventus, manager rumors, Rafa
I thought I’d pull some Fox News tricks by throwing out what appears to be a statement, but proceeding it with a question mark as to not actually give an opinion. The choice of photos we use also influences a reader’s opinion. I have Rafa looking at his watch with the Juventus logo, all tying [...]