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Italy’s Road to the 2014 World Cup in Brazil

GLI AZZURRI After a wonderful Euro 2012 in Ukraine and Poland, it’s time to get to the qualification round of the World Cup in Brazil 2014, which means that there will...
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Euro Football Weekend Rundown

Welcome back to the Euro Football Weekend Rundown, edition three. Over the weekend, PSG broke its duck with a victory, RvP is beginning to lead the way for Man United, Chelsea...
- Serie A
Serie A: Three BIG Matches This Week

In week 2 of the Italian League, three main match-ups are on the trot. SSC Napoli will host ACF Fiorentina at the Stadio San Paolo in Naples. Both teams are coming...
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Euro Football Weekend Rundown

Welcome back to Euro Football Weekend Rundown. It was certainly an interesting weekend of football, as most usually are, with some fantastic strikes, world-class long-balls, devastating injuries and some breakout performances....
Serie A – Road to the Scudetto; Week One

Well, Serie A fans, it’s back! This weekend marks the first round of the Itailan top-flight in the 2012-2013 season. Last year, it was a battle for top spot between Juventus...
Euro Football Rundown: Memorable moments from the Weekend

LastWordOnSports is proud to announce a new column, “Euro Football Run-Down“. Tired of sifting through dozens of sites looking for the football news that matters in a relatively compact package?...
Milan-Juve to battle in the Trofeo Berlusconi

Well, it’s the time of year every Italian soccer fanatic waits for and that is the return of Serie A! But first, Milan and Juve will lock horns in the annual...
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Was Marco Verratti worth selling to Paris Saint-Germain?

Although losing the EURO 2012 final rather brutally to currently the world’s best nation in Spain, coach Cesare Prandelli’s Azzurri should be proud of their overall performance and accomplishment of second...
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Hints that Silvio Berlusconi might be selling AC Milan

At the end of the 2011-2012 Serie A season, many thought that it was time for AC Milan patron, Silvio Berlusconi, to sell the club seeing that the books were in...
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AC Milan Firesale Ushers in New Era of Star-less Serie A

It was reported yesterday that AC Milan reached an agreement with Paris Saint-Germain for Thiago Silva who will soon be joined by teammate Zlatan Ibrahimovic for a combined profit of €62...
Pirlo the Key to an Italian Victory Over Spain

*Editor’s Note: We would like to welcome Mitchell Tierney to the writing team at LastWordOnSports. Mitchell is an avid fan of international football and hockey* After the 2010 World Cup in...
Cole and Ronaldo, Scapegoats Extraordinaire?

I’m not sure where you are, but around here school is letting out for the summer. Teachers are rejoicing, parents are scared. But as a teacher who happens to have two...
Has Racism Reached a Boiling Point at Euro 2012?

Soccer is a beautiful game. Let me rephrase that – soccer could be a beautiful game, if fans were to refrain from racist gestures, slurs, and chants. The Euro 2012 tournament...
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Car Flags – Watching Euro 2012 from Across the Pond

With Euro 2012 underway, I am reminded of why international soccer drives me crazy. Now, not much bothers me in terms of international soccer tournaments themselves. In fact, the Euro and...
- EPL
- Serie A
Robin Van Persie the Right Man for Juve?

It is pretty much yesterday’s news that Juventus had trouble scoring goals in Serie A during the 2011-2012 season despite winning the Scudetto. Now that the Old Lady is back in...
Euro 2012 Group D: England takes on France, Sweden and Ukraine

Group D will be interesting to watch as England, France, Sweden, and co-host Ukraine battle it out for the top two spots. This group will be fascinating to see unfold. Unfortunately...
- EPL
- Serie A
Euro 2012 Group C: The Last Two World Cup Champions Must Pass the Test

Group C – Spain, Italy battle it out with Croatia and Republic of Ireland This group may well be considered the second ‘Group of Death’ as Croatia and Ireland will certainly...
- EPL
- Serie A
Euro 2012 Group B: Who Will Escape the Group of Death?

Group B – Will Holland, Portugal or Germany survive the ‘group of the death’? Dubbed the ‘Group of Death’, the current powerhouses of football will do battle – Portugal, Germany, Holland,...
- EPL
- Serie A
Euro 2012: Can the Co-hosts From Poland Escape Group A?

Euro 2012: Who will top Group A? Here we go soccer fans! Europeans and non-Euros will be watching this international competition unfold seeing that it is arguably the most challenging and...
Juventus: Is it Scudetto 28 or 30?

It has been two weeks since the 2011-2012 Serie A season has ended, but ever since Week 37 when Juventus defeated Cagliari 2-0 to mathematically secure the Scudetto, there has been a lot of...