Gianfranco Zola

The Fate of Antonio Cassano

by Robert on November 5, 2009 · 1 comment

If he were an opera star, he would be il divo.  If he were an Amer­i­can sports star, he would be called a prima dona (yes, Amer­i­cans don’t speak other lan­guages well) and be com­pared to Ter­rell Owens or var­i­ous NBA fig­ures.  If he was a politi­cian, he would rise to stratos­pheric heights only to […]

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Zola Wins First Home Game In Charge

by Kevin Walker on September 20, 2008 · 0 comments

West Ham wins at home against New­cas­tle and that’s good news for newly arrived man­ager Gian­franco Zola.  Zola was sim­ply beam­ing with encour­age­ment and praise for his play­ers who helped secure his first home win as man­ager at the Lon­don club. See what else he has to say dur­ing the post-match inter­view. West Ham vs New­cas­tle Post Match Interview 

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Interesting Headlines In the World of Italian Calcio

by Kevin Walker on September 9, 2008 · 1 comment

Over the last 24 hours I’ve been read­ing sev­eral inter­est­ing and amus­ing head­lines includ­ing, the pre­dicted sign­ing of Gian­franco Zola as the next Hammer’s man­ager, the pos­si­ble return of Edgar Davids to Serie A,  Mourinho’s Fury regard­ing his cable bill and Mar­cello Lippi shuf­fling the deck for World Cup qual­i­fy­ing. Gian­franco Zola - labelled as, “one of Chelsea’s great­est players […]

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Serie A Elite On West Ham United Shortlist

by Kevin Walker on September 8, 2008 · 0 comments

Roberto Don­adoni and for­mer Napoli and Chelsea for­ward, Gian­franco Zola have made the short­list for new man­ager at West Ham United. What an amaz­ing change of events I can remem­ber not to long ago Ital­ian tac­tics and meth­ods were despised by the Eng­lish estab­lish­ment, now it seems there is a short­age of orig­i­nal­ity in “the Home Coun­tries” (British Isles) […]

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