16 Results for ac milan

The World's Game (According to Us)

Austin Kelley

...bench just in case. Anchoring our defense is Paolo Maldini, the 40 year-old genius from AC Milan (the fountain of middle age) where he plays with over 30 stars like David Beckham and...

Blog Entry | Conversation | April 29, 2009

The Morning According to Us

Chris Sprow

...but nowhere near dominant in MLS—he has drawn the interest of a club in AC Milan that's among the top five outfits in the world. So we ask: since when is...

Blog Entry | Conversation | March 11, 2009

Lunch Links

Max Klinger and Paul kix

...cricket— was actually born in Belgium. A Bobby Valentine story for Jerry Royster in Korea. AC Milan looking to extend Beckham's contract to June. Baron Davis laughs at his team's ineptitude...

Blog Entry | Conversation | March 03, 2009

The World's Game (According to Us)

Austin Kelley

...say, "I told [David] recently that I think it's great how he is playing for AC Milan.'') Immediately afterward, Beckham reportedly texted England's assistant coach, Franco Baldini. "Did you see my goal...

Blog Entry | Conversation | January 28, 2009

The World's Game (According to Us)

Austin Kelley

...Milan's Inter to donate money to Mexican Zapatistas. Maradona cavorted with Castro and Paolo DiCanio celebrated goals with a fascist salute. Then, of course, there is Berlusconi, the conservative king of Italy and AC...

Blog Entry | Conversation | November 05, 2008

JOCK-O-WEEN

Evan Bartsch

...They don't call him 'Marion the Barbarian' for nothing. David Beckham: Weighing in on the AC Milan Loan "One of the reasons I want to train and play in Milan for a few...

Blog Entry | Conversation | October 31, 2008

An MLS Briefing

Doug McIntyre

...as their marquee player. The move means that if Becks' short-term loan to Italian club AC Milan goes so well that he decides to turn his back on the hapless Galaxy for good...

Blog Entry | Conversation | October 28, 2008

They Call It The World's Game, But For One Month This Summer, It's the Game's World

Luke Cyphers

The World Cup is here. Speed and grace. Skill and stamina. Passion, patriotism and pride. Soccer is a many-splendored thing. But it brings an entourag...

Story | Conversation | October 27, 2008

THE MORNING ACCORDING TO US

Chris Sprow

...but we still love the ref who dropped a player because, well, dude just reacted. The AC Milan goalie, whose boss also happens to be the Prime Minister, mentions that he's a fascist...

Blog Entry | Conversation | October 21, 2008

NEXT LAUNCHING PADS

...tier A-League. Off-season, some train overseas with big-time clubs like Manchester United and AC Milan. With the MLS draft offering no such guarantees, UVa. star Ben Olsen and South Carolina's...

Story | Conversation | October 10, 2008

THE WORLD'S GAME (ACCORDING TO US)

Austin Kelley

...face of Georgian soccer is Khakaber (or just Khaka) Kaladze, the grizzled, snubbed-nosed defender for AC Milan. He is so popular in Georgia that in 2003 they issued a stamp with his image...

Blog Entry | Conversation | August 20, 2008

THE WORLD'S GAME (ACCORDING TO US)

Austin Kelley

...of the marketing campaign of big clubs. We've seen Chelsea, Man United, Real Madrid, Juventus, AC. Milan, Celtic and many other clubs come to America during recent summers that, now, we've come...

Blog Entry | Conversation | July 30, 2008

REPORTING FROM ... RONALDINHO'S (ALLEGED) SEX HOTEL

Chad Nielsen

I just read Ronaldinho's farewell letter to the fans of FC Barcelona, thanking them for their constant affection and support, and it raises some serio...

Blog Entry | Conversation | July 29, 2008

A DAY WITHOUT (AMERICAN) SPORTS: AN EXPLANATION

Chris Sprow

...of Europe over who has enough cash to buy a bigger house on the gated culdesac. AC Milan made a move yesterday which will further annoy Brazil. Any games? Meh. Golf? It's the...

Blog Entry | Conversation | July 16, 2008

FUN FACTS: SPAIN VS. RUSSIA

Deanna Stevens

...Álvaro Arbeloa's owns a pet bulldog named Ronnie. Spain's defender named the dog after AC Milan striker Ronaldo. 2. According to Alan Patridge—aka English comedian Steve Coogan—defender Denis...

Blog Entry | Conversation | June 26, 2008