Monthly Archives: October 2015

Kalinić Fueling Fiorentina’s Scudetto Push

Posted on October 25, 2015 by jerblaber

The most fascinating Serie A season in years is just over two months old and has a clash between top-three sides on Sunday afternoon. Roma, in third place, are no strangers to these high-profile fixtures. Say what you will about … Continue reading →

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Mourinho’s Toughest Test

Posted on October 12, 2015 by benwolfson08

As Graziano Pellé struck for Southampton in the 72nd minute to put the Saints ahead 3-1 at Stamford Bridge the Sky Sports commentator remarked, “This is turning from a blip into a full blown crisis for Chelsea.” Southampton would win … Continue reading →

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The Myth of Mourinho

Posted on October 8, 2015 by Adam Koscielak

I remember the first time I watched a José Mourinho team, and I think that’s very much telling. Usually, you don’t really focus on the manager, no matter how good he is, when watching a game. Back then, managers were … Continue reading →

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Costa Is Bayern’s Engine

Posted on October 1, 2015 by benwolfson08

When Douglas Costa signed for Bayern Munich for €30 million this summer from Ukrainian champions, Shaktar Donetsk, many people questioned the deal including his former manager Mircea Lucescu.  Speaking to German newspaper, Bild, he remarked, “I think Costa is not yet strong … Continue reading →

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