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The Top 10 Craziest Haircuts and Facial Hair Styles in Serie A

January 16, 2021 Michel Sakr Inter Milan, Italian Football, Juventus, Serie A, Serie A 2020-2021, The Calcio Parody, Top 10

Ever since the creation of the sport, football has overseen its fair share of distinguished looks. But for every elegant player like Beckham and Maldini, we'll find others who are a little less comely to say the least. In this piece we decided to honor those who are willing to take risks when it comes to their appearance, as we present to you our Top 10 weirdest looks in Serie A this season.

The Three Best and Worst Players in Juventus Season So Far

December 28, 2020 Michel Sakr Italian Football, Juventus, Serie A, Serie A 2020-2021 One comment

In this first edition of the series, we'll take a closer look at Juventus, where Andrea Pirlo is currently finding some difficult times in his first managerial gig, as the champions now find themselves 10 points behind leaders Milan - albeit with a match in hand. So let's pick out of the tops and flops of Juventus so far in the season, including some big names within both categories.

Round 10 of Serie A is just around the corner and in Fantasy Football - just like in the real game - when you fail to stay on top of the latest innovations, you risk falling backward

Fantasy Football Tips: Who to Start in Serie A Round 10

December 4, 2020 Eduard Banulescu Fantasy Football, Italian Football, Serie A, Serie A 2020-2021

In Fantasy Football - just like in the real game - when you fail to stay on top of the latest innovations, you risk falling backward. We’ve crunched the numbers, taken a look at the players’ form, morale, and their chances of starring, and have come up with a list of nominees. Here’s who you want in your fantasy draft and the players best avoided this week.

Meanwhile in Moscow: Time Bomb Colombia Push Senegal Out

June 29, 2018 Antonio Guarini Colombia, Meanwhile In Moscow, Senegal, World Cup, World Cup 2018

Colombia, Yerry Mina saved the day again. The Cafeteros beat Senegal today with a lone goal by their center back to advance to the Round of 16 from the first place of Group G. Senegal missed their spot in the knock-out stage due to the more yellow cards received than Japan - which had exactly the same points, goal difference, and goals scored as the Africans.

Meanwhile in Moscow: Not a Good Day to Be a Pole

June 25, 2018 Matteo Carnevale Colombia, Meanwhile In Moscow, Poland, World Cup, World Cup 2018

As a sport journalist, I always try not to get too much involved emotionally when I write, especially about the teams that mean something to me. But today I’m going to make an exception, as I’m writing for Poland from the bottom of my heart, to comment their shocking 0-3 loss to Colombia that put them on a plane back to Warsaw after two World Cup games only.

Survival of the Fittest in Turin as Juve Beat Milan 3-1

April 1, 2018 Matteo Carnevale AC Milan, Juventus, Serie A One comment

If Juventus end up extending their Scudetto streak to seven titles, Massimiliano Allegri and his boys will remember those minutes when they managed to switch the momentum of last night's match with Milan as one of those moments that made the difference. With a wheezing Napoli being held onto a 1-1 draw by Sassuolo earlier in the afternoon, the Old Lady widened again their gap versus them after beating the Rossoneri 3-1.

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