Tag: Italian Series A

  • AS Roma Have the Best Scoring Duo in Europe, Edin Dzeko & Mohamed Salah

    AS Roma Have the Best Scoring Duo in Europe, Edin Dzeko & Mohamed Salah

    Thanks to the scoring of Edin Dzeko and Mohamed Salah, AS Roma are enjoying a fine start to their Serie A season, despite early expectations that it might be difficult for them to keep up with Juventus and other Champions League spot contenders.

  • Juventus, Bayern Munich, PSG & the One-Team League Phenomenon

    Juventus, Bayern Munich, PSG & the One-Team League Phenomenon

    As we enter the 2016-2017 season, finding something new in the German Bundesliga, Italian Series A and French Ligue 1, when it comes to the identity of the champions, is difficult to expect. Juventus, Bayern Munich and Paris Saint-Germain are in a class of their own professionally and financially, making sure that remains while they weaken their biggest rivals.

  • River Plate & Juventus – Revenge of the Relegated

    River Plate & Juventus – Revenge of the Relegated

    As River Plate won their first championship in six years, taking the Torneo Final of the Argentina top flight, they became another football giant to taste success and triumph shortly after recovering from relegation. Juventus are the example for clubs suffering from such embarrassment, completing the best season ever in the Serie A under the current format, winning their third consecutive championship after it looked like relegation made it too difficult for them to compete with the best of ’em, in Italy at least.

  • Juventus FC – Same Empire, Different Serie A

    Juventus FC – Same Empire, Different Serie A

    Something feels right about Juventus being so dominant in Italy and the Serie A. As if order has been restored, only without the funny business behind the scenes. Champions for a third consecutive season, something no team has done since AC Milan in the early 1990’s, but it’s a very different league these days, and without self-improvement and seeing upgrades all around them, these titles won’t help Italian clubs stand out on a European level as well.

  • Best Out of Contract Players in Europe

    Best Out of Contract Players in Europe

    Far from the big names and big clubs which involve transfers of multi-millions of Euros and pounds, there are those who have run out of contracts in the Premier League, La Liga, Serie A and Bundesliga, with quality players like Chris Brunt, Florent Malouda, Andrei Arshavin, Joan Verdu, Joaquin, Fabrizio Miccoli and Andreas Ivanschitz up […]

  • Ajax & Juventus – The Rise of the Old Powers

    Ajax & Juventus – The Rise of the Old Powers

    The internet loves the 1990’s, and a lot of European football during that decade was about Ajax and Juventus. The last time Ajax won three consecutive league titles, they were the best team in Europe, taken off that throne by Juventus, how haven’t won two consecutive championships, recognized ones, in over a decade.