Passioni. Il mondo di Andrea Meccia

One of the worst Sundays in Italian football history. A farce match took place in Salernitana-Nocerina (Lega Pro). In Serie A, Juve are again the undisputed Old Lady. Pirlo, Conti and Rossi: made in Italy is timeless. Arechi Stadium of Salerno. The local derby Salernitana-Nocerina (11th match-day of  Lega Pro, Group B, Italian Third Division), is one of the most burning rivalry in Italian football and a high-tension match . 'No entry' for Nocerina supporters for reasons related to public order. The same fans -  irritated by the disposition of the local Prefecture - threatened to death their own footballers that didn't want to take the pitch . At the end, after the reassurances of a Police commissioner, the match started with a 40 minutes delay and lasted only 20. A game fraction in which the away team made three substitutions and 'suffered five injuries' , making the referee suspend the game. We are talking about a farce , one of worst Sundays in ...

Totti: "We have got balls!". Conte: "They are obscuring us". Perin looks like a young Buffon. Klose leaves his mark on Lazio's victory. Bologna and Livorno remember Morosini Roma are still the beautiful (and lucky) queen that are killing Serie A. Without Totti and Gervinho, the  Giallorossi win again. They did it suffering against a good Udinese that got back to lose at home after 22 matches. Luis Muriel , Colombian forward, was overwhelming but the  Giallorossi did nit concede any goal. They played in ten men for the entire second half  (red card for Maicon) and achieved the expected result with Michael Bradley, USA midfielder. Supporters crowded Fiumicino Airport. A sanguine Totti wrote on his website: "We have got balls!". Antonio Conte, Juventus coach, declared: " Giallorossi are obscuring Juve and Napoli too ". The  Partenopei and the  Bianconeri kept on doing their duty beating Torino and Genoa with the same r...

Tévez derides Batistuta, Rossi scores a hat-trick and Conte breaks down. Hellas wins again. Toro-Inter, exciting draw but Mazzarri is furious The best news of the day for Italian football comes from Rioveggio, suburb around Bologna, where football players of local team - that plays in the lowest level of "amateur" soccer - took the field with black painted faces to say : " No Racism ". But the script of 8th Serie A match-day starts chronologically with a team ( AS Roma ) acting its symphony N. 8 in a militarized city ( the Italian capital ), goes on with the return of a great player at San Siro stadium ( Kakà ), quicken with two football player (Tévez and Pogba) who confronts the legend of a king ( Batistuta ) , a coach in tears ( Conte ), and  runs out with another one mad who keeps silent ( Mazzarri ). Napoli and Juventus, losing the first march of the season , seem to resign themselves to excessive power of Roma. On Friday night match , Benit...

Francesco sends a message to Prandelli. Juve and Napoli win again. Milan and Inter ko. Cassano rules Parma to the victory. Iturbe, the ace in the hole of H. Verona Seven are the hills of Rome. Seven were the kings of the Eternal city. Seven are the deadly sins. And seven are the consecutive victories of Roma in these first seven Serie A matches. Rudi Garcia molded a perfect war machine. The Giallorossi don't want to stop now. They dance like valkiries on the bodies of the opposite teams. Inter of Walter Mazzarri were the last demolished victim. Pjanić, Strootman and De Rossi  probably compose  the best midfield in Italy . Gervinho and Florenzi seem sons of the wind. De Sanctis is insormountable. Totti - who scored twice against Inter - grows day by day. He is a young 37 years old that would like to play again a World Cup. Brazil, the land of football, would welcome the best Italian scoring active player in Serie A. Mister Prandelli, what about Francesco? ...

The Wolves devour Bologna. Juve wins local derby. Tevez (offside) gains Pogba's goal. Napoli beat Genoa and Liverani is fired. Iturbe enchants Verona's fans And Rome sails on. In Sunday night match, Giallorossi won again. At Olimpico Stadium, after 25 minutes Florenzi, Gervinho and Benatia annihilated Bologna ( 5-0 the final result) . Francesco Totti still celebrates his 37th birthday at the top of the table. Statistics say Rome is an invincible fleet (17 Gf, 1 Ga). 18 points, six wins from six. Rudi Garcia planned a well-balanced team. His system of play remembers Zeman's one, but only on paper. His impure 4-3-3 has an impenetrable defense, a powerful midfield and a crackling attack. Next match, Rome will visit Inter at San Siro Stadium. Exams never end. Dino Viola, A. S. Roma's President of second scudetto (1982-1983), usually said: " In Italy, if you win a Scudetto, supporters are never content. They want to win the following season, too. Th...

Napoli beats a bad Milan at San Siro after 27 years. Roma wins the Derby against Lazio. Inter, Juventus and Fiorentina share second position The story of this fourth round starts from these frames. While Milan's striker Mario Balotelli is bare-chested and Luca Banti issues him the red card , Napoli's supporters are exulting. The match finished just a second ago. Azzurri - after beating Borussia Dortmund in Champions League - storm San Siro after 27 years (1-2, Britos, Higuaín) and can still and again share the top of the table with Roma. Milan loses the second match of the season. Allegri is afflicted. A furious Super Mario is discussing with the referee after the final whistle. Without a doubt, he is the pleasure and pain of this Milan. He played a personal match against Pepe Reina, scored a wonderful consolation goal only at 91', but at 61' the perfect shooter missed the first penalty in his career. Reina is the first goalkeeper who hypnotized him. ...

Welcome back to Acerbi who debuted with Sassuolo after a cancer surgery. Genoa won Derby of the Lantern. Lazio defeated Chievo after 10 years. Bad news for Fiorentina The best news of this Sunday comes from Verona but it has the Black and greens Colors of Sassuolo. Francesco Acerbi - 24 years old, Sassuolo's central back - debuted in this season 60 days after a cancer surgery . His team has still 0 point in the table - H. Verona won the match 2-0 ( Martinho , Romulo ) -  but today, these dates are not so important. The last act of this third round will be Monday night match Parma-Roma . Antonio  Cassano will face Francesco  Totti .  If Giallorossi will conquer the third consecutive victory, Napoli will share the first position with Rudi Garcia's team. At the moment Azzurri are the only team that won these first three matches. They didn't yet face a top team, they played twice at San Paolo but they shown strength and personality. Bologna, Chievo ...