Tag: Antonio Di Natale

  • Iago Aspas Proves That Chasing the Big Club Dream Isn’t For Everyone

    Iago Aspas Proves That Chasing the Big Club Dream Isn’t For Everyone

    With a brace in Celta’s 2-0 win over Huesca, Iago Aspas has reached 10 league goals for the fourth consecutive season. Another milestone in a prolific second tenure with the 31-year old’s boyhood club, this time without a move to a bigger club waiting around the corner. Aspas made that switch once, joining Liverpool in […]

  • Antonio Di Natale Retiring – Udinese Could Still Use Him

    Antonio Di Natale Retiring – Udinese Could Still Use Him

    The list of titles that Antonio Di Natale has won with club & country? Non existent. However, the small Italian striker who has announced his retirement has achieved plenty with Udinese during his time with the club, helping them achieve a certain amount of success he can still contribute to.

  • Euro 2012 – Day 3 Summary (Spain vs Italy, Ireland vs Croatia)

    Italy, as always, were too tough of a nugget for Spain to beat, displaying a strong defense that was good enough to draw with the usual elegant passing of the Spanish midfield (1-1). The later match provided a bit more goals due to the quality differences between Croatia and Ireland, as Mario Mandzukic became the second brace scorer in Euro 2012.

  • Fernando Torres Still Can’t Score (Spain vs Italy)

    It’s hard playing football, not matter how talented your midfielders are, without a natural striker. But maybe Fernando Torres shouldn’t be Spain’s striker, missing two huge opportunities late in the match, as Italy held the European champions to a 1-1 draw in the Group C opener.

  • 2010-2011 Top Scorers in Europe’s Top Leagues

    With all the leagues around Europe now over, we take a look at the top 5 leagues in Europe – The English Premier League, the Spanish La Liga, the Italian Serie A, French Ligue 1 and the German Bundesliga, bringing you the top scorers from them. You guessed right – It’s another Messi-Ronaldo top 2 finish.

  • Azzurri Blues

    Moments of tears, disbelief and acknowledgment of their failure – Italy, 2010, best (worst) moments after their 3-2 loss to Slovakia.

  • 2010 World Cup Diary – Day 14

    Awesome goals day, asItaly made like France and got knocked out of the World Cup by Slovakia (deserving) who joined Slovakia from Group F, facing the Netherlands who finished a perfect group stage by beating pointless Cameroon while Japan turned on the style, led by Honda, against Denmark, in their 3-2 win. All the goals and best pictures, as always.

  • Italian Love

    Di Natale trying to get some sugar from Angelo Palombo

  • 2009-2010’s Top Scorers in Europe’s Top Leagues

    With Italy and Spain the last of the major leagues to end their seasons yesterday, it’s time to count and see – who are the best scorers across Europe’s best leagues in 2009-2010

  • Top Scorers in Europe’s Top Leagues, March Edition

    Our fourth review of the top scorers in the Premiership, La Liga, Serie A, Bundesliga and Ligue 1, heading into the final two months of the season around the European leagues.