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Nervous days ahead for Genoa
By: j |The start of the transfer season poses some nervous days for Rossoblu supporters with Diego Milito rumoured to being the subject of Inter Milan and Juventus’ affections. Il Principe has carried Genoa offensively with twelve strikes in the first half of the clubs electrifying campaign that have seen them rise to sixth in the table. [...]
Rubén Olivera rescues victory
By: j |Injury laden Genoa defeated Chievo Verona 1-0 with a last minute goal by Rubén Olivera. For the match Gian Piero Gasperini was without a staggering list, including Diego Milito, Matteo Ferrari, Raffaele Palladino, Andrea Gasbarroni, Matteo Paro, Marcel Román, Omar Milanetto and Giuseppe Sculli. With Rubén Olivera and Boško Janković upfront for Genoa, much of [...]
Genoa tested with injury list
By: j |Through the first half of the Serie A campaign, Gian Piero Gasperini’s Rossoblu have been relatively untouched with injuries. While certainly not a clean slate, the lack of fitness woes has assisted greatly in their success and has played a part in their sixth place position to-date. All that is about to change as leading [...]
Genoa and Atalanta fight to draw
By: j |Stadio Luigi Ferraris was the setting for a power-packed fight between Genoa and Atalanta that ended in a draw. With thirty-two fouls and three red-cards, tempers were short as two clubs fighting for a Europa League bid were not prepared to give up a morsel of ground.
While Genoa controlled over sixty per-cent of the possession [...]
Genoa v Atalanta match preview
By: j |Following last weeks triumphant 1-0 victory over Sampdoria in the Derby della Lanterna the Rossoblu find themselves in the rare world of sixty place of the Serie A table. Sitting in such a lofty position Gian Piero Gasperini’s side have turned from the hunter to the hunted and face the perilous problem of being targeted [...]
Derby della Lanterna summary
By: j |As expected the ninety-eighth Derby della Lanterna between Sampdoria and Genoa was a hot-blooded affair with the Rossoblu winning 1-0 on the strength of Diego Milito’s second half header. The match was notably tight and without surprise, extremely physical with fifty-seven fouls and eleven yellow cards. Possibly as a shape to things to come, it [...]
Derby della Lanterna preview
By: j |Stadio Luigi Ferraris is the home for the ninety-eighth Derby della Lanterna that pits Sampdoria versus crosstown rivals against Genoa later today. The Blucerchiati own a decided advantage over Genoa and although they are coming off tough losses to Standard Liège in the UEFA Cup and Cagliari, Walter Mazzarri’s side are very motivated to own [...]






