An absolutely huge deal came about today, as Brazilian midfielder Ronaldinho will apparently be off to AC Milan from F.C Barcelona. The deal is said to be worth $33,000,000 for 3 years. The report from Reuters says: “AC Milan and Barcelona have reached an agreement in principle over the transfer of Ronaldinho,” Milan said in [...]
Archive for the ‘Serie A’ Category
Juventus get a 3-0 win over Parma in a Serie A match. The last goal probably ranks as a fantastic own goal. Not often do you see own goals scored from 25 yards out. Hat tip to The Beautiful Game.
Have We Seen the Last of Ronaldo?
Posted: February 15, 2008 in AC Milan, Legends of the Game, Serie A, SoccerLegendary Brazilian footballer Ronaldo may have seen his last bit of action yesterday. The 31 year old striker for AC Milan suffered a horrible knee injury in a Serie A fixture against Livorno, in which he ruptured a tendon in his left knee. He was carried off the field in tears, and is now set [...]
Italian police are investigating the shooting and killing of a soccer fan by a policeman. Gabriele Sandri’s death was classified as “accidental”, but now the Italian interior minister is saying that it may have been intentional. Here’s an excerpt from MSNBC: In a briefing to Parliament, Interior Minister Giuliano Amato also announced another dozen arrests [...]