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Mourinho's New Mission: Save Italian Soccer

Jose Mourinho might say he's not so special anymore, but he'll have to be something pretty close to that to accomplish his latest mission -- rehabilitating the image of Italian football."[We must] make the fans more responsible and change their relationships with the police. In other countries we don't see nice images. We...

Jose Mourinho Takes His Special Brand of Crazy to Inter Milan

For the record, "I'm fantastic" in Italian is "Sono fantastici." So says Google, anyway.In a move that was as hard to predict as the sun rising in the east this morning, former Chelsea boss Jose Mourinho was named the new manager at Inter Milan today. The big Italian club has won Serie A three times in the last three years...

Teenager Pato Can't Save Milan by Himself

The sheer amount of hype surrounding 18-year-old Brazilian forward Alexandre Pato has reached a fever pitch in Europe that makes the NBA arrival of LeBron James seem tame by comparison. Pato is already being compared to Lionel Messi, Barcelona's Argentinian superstar. Some are saying he is not only A.C. Milan's future, but...

One Week After England's 'Grand Slam,' Europe Gets Its Own Super Sunday

If last Sunday's Premier League Grand Slam wasn't enough to whet your appetite for club soccer at its highest hype level, two other dominant European -- La Liga in Spain and Serie A in Italy -- are serving up huge superclub matches that will air on Sunday morning in America.First up in Italy, Serie A champs Inter Milan...

Goalkeeper Goes From High School to Serie A

When you're the cellar dweller in Serie A, you'll look anywhere for talent that can prevent you from getting relegated to Serie B. Italian club Cagliari is doing just that, signing a goalkeeper from, of all places, a high school in San Ramon, California. Sometime in the next two weeks, David Bingham will board a flight to...

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Experiencing The Beautiful Game In Italy

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05/30/12 Michael Bradley Is in Love With Serie A, But He'll... Source: NESN Michael Bradley sounds like a player who is ready to face the next challenge.
05/30/12 Muntari Deserves a Lot of Respect. Source: Ghana Home Page Few would have doubted the comeback of his career after facing so many challenges.
05/23/12 Conte demolishes the opposition to win Goal.com's... Source: Goal.com Earlier we revealed who had won Goal.com 's Player of the Season prize in Serie A, with Andrea Pirlo beating Zlatan Ibrahimovic to the award.
05/22/12 Season review: Italy Source: UEFA UK Juventus became the first side in two decades to lift the Serie A title after an unbeaten campaign as they claimed their 28th championship in style.
05/21/12 Stanford baseball team finishes sweep of Utah Source: SFGate.com - San Francisco CA Stephen Piscotty pitched 6 1/3 solid innings and Danny Diekroeger hit his third homer of the season as Stanford completed a three-game sweep of Utah with a 4-1 victory Sunday at Salt Lake City. The win lifted the 17th-ranked Cardinal's record to 17-10 in the Pac-12 and 36-14 overall, and the sweep solidified their chances of hosting an NCAA regional.