AC Milan Earn Bragging Rights In Milan Derby
AC Milan alleviated their crisis when Patrick Cutrone gave them a 1-0 extra-time win over neighbours Inter Milan in their Coppa Italia quarter-final on Wednesday. Milan’s third-choice goalkeeper...
View ArticleAC Milan Need to Unleash Andre Silva in Serie A
With an infusion of cash from the far east into one of Italy’s most successful clubs (albeit mostly loans), AC Milan spent over 250 million euro on players during the 2017 summer transfer window to...
View ArticleIt’s Not Quite Time To Say Goodnight To Napoli Just Yet
Senegalese defender Kalidou Koulibaly’s last-gasp goal kept Napoli’s title hopes alive with a 1-0 win against Juventus to close the gap to just one point on the Serie A champions. Koulibaly headed the...
View ArticleNapoli Fall At Fiorentina To All But Hand Scudetto To Juventus
Napoli fell four points behind Juventus once more after falling to a Giovanni Simeone hat trick and a 3-0 win at Fiorentina. Defender Kalidou Koulibaly was given a straight red after just six minutes...
View ArticleSerie B: Parma’s Glorious Return To The Serie A Is Complete
The dark days of football for Roberto d’Aversa’s Parma Calcio 1913, the successor to Parma Football Club may as well be over. The Juventus Football Club of Turin will be celebrating another league and...
View ArticleInter Return to Champions League with Thrilling Win Over Lazio
Late goals, red cards and VAR decisions all played a big part in this season finale in Serie A game between Lazio and Internazionale at the Stadio Olimpico. Inter in 5th place three points behind Lazio...
View ArticleCarlo Ancelotti Named As New Napoli Manager
Appearing on one of Italy’s many soccer round table programmes on Monday, Padovan said he would complete the 657 kilometres from Milan to Naples on foot if former Real Madrid, Paris Saint-Germain,...
View ArticleSerie A: The Big Issue Confronting AC Milan
Paris Saint-Germain is not the only club under the weight with Financial Fair Play issues. The city of Milan, Italy is a city of two clubs. On one side, there is Inter Milan, the Black and Blue, who...
View ArticleTorino’s Second Half Comeback Thwarts Inter Milan
A second half come back from Torino denied Inter Milan their first win of the season in a tight game at the San Siro. Perisic opened the scoring for the Nerazzurri early on with a fine strike after...
View ArticleOwn Goal Preserves Juventus’ Title Defense
Juventus continued their dominance in the Serie A after securing a ninth consecutive victory in the league after defeating Palermo 0-1 in Sicily. Massimiliano Allegri’s side continued their march at...
View ArticleUCL: Napoli Defeat Benfica in Six-Goal Thriller
Napoli continued their dominance in Group B of the UEFA Champions League Wednesday evening defeating Benfica 4-2 at the Stadio San Paolo in Naples Italy. The Italian side ran riot inside the first hour...
View ArticleInter Milan Use Early Blitz To Outlast Fiorentina
Stefano Pioli got his first win as Inter Milan manager in an exciting 4-2 win over Fiorentina that flew in the face of every negative stereotype associated with Italian soccer. In truth, there are...
View ArticleMilan is Ushering in the Next Generation of Italian Talent
With their victory in the Supercoppa Italia against league champions Juventus last Friday, AC Milan have secured their first piece of silverware since their league/supercoppa double back in 2011. While...
View ArticleSerie A: Italian Football’s Chinese Bailout
The recent transfer rumors circulating the Italian Serie A are currently revolving around the Florentine club of Fiorentina. La Viola are the center of another massive transfer of money for a rather...
View ArticleEverton Inquire About Berahino
Officials at Everton Football Club have reported to inquire West Brom about the availability of striker Saido Berahino. Recent reports coming from West Brom show that Berahino is refusing to sign any...
View ArticleSerie A: Is Zlatan Ibrahimovic Returning To Italy?
It is not a surprise, unless you haven’t been following the inner grumblings, bumblings and outrageous stumblings at Old Trafford in Salford, Greater Manchester, England. Jose Mourinho’s Manchester...
View ArticleSerie A: Juventus Extend Home Winning Run To 29 Games
Another game, another win for Juventus after thrashing Palermo 4-1 which extended their impressive winning streak at home to 29 games. A Paulo Dybala brace led the charge with Gonzalo Higuain and...
View ArticleOld Lady, Treble, Toil and Trouble: Previewing The 2016-17 Coppa Italia Final
While a number of major domestic cups close shop on May 27, the Coppa Italia, Italy’s domestic cup competition, chooses to wrap up its proceedings on Wednesday, May 17 at the Stadio Olimpico in Rome to...
View ArticleSerie A: Juventus Complete Domestic Double, Eye Champions League Prize
The strains of Juventus Football Club’s official anthem, Juve: Storia Di Un Grande Amore, A Great Love Story, blared at the world-famous Juventus Stadium in Turin, as, with one match to spare, the Old...
View ArticlePreviewing The 2017-18 Serie A Season
This is The Stoppage Time’s 2017-18 Serie A Season Preview. Another year of fun calcio awaits the world in Italy. There has been only one team that has outperformed Juventus Football Club all year....
View ArticleAC Milan’s Wild 2017 Summer Resurgence
Is there finally light at the end of what has been a lengthy tunnel for AC Milan? *Takeover completed on 13/04/17 by Chinese investor Yonghong Li *370 million euros investment *The Serie A outfit have...
View ArticleSerie B: Parma Calcio, The Rising Phoenix Of Italy
One of the nice things about a club like Parma Calcio 1913 is that they have a hymn that dates back to their past iterations that is remarkably catchy and worthy of a million replays. This is a...
View ArticleLazio Lift Italian Super Cup In Thriller
Lazio defeated Juventus for the first time in four years with a 3-2 triumph in the Italian Super Cup on Sunday with victory secured by an injury-time goal from substitute Alessandro Murgia. Ciro...
View ArticleInter Stay Top Despite Draw At Juve: Serie A Review
Entertaining scoreless draws was the theme of the week in round 16 of Serie A, the first time since 1994/95 when Juventus, Inter, Roma and Napoli had all failed to find the back of the net in the same...
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