The Guardian (Free subscription) | 11/12/2009
• Coaches met, with controversial results, at Under-21 level • 'Qualification would be second on my list of achievements' Marco Tardelli remains bemused as to how he emerged victorious from his previous encounter with Raymond Domenech, a game remembered for the France coach's accusation that Italy "bought" the referee, but the Republic of Ireland's assistant manager would welcome...
The Guardian (Free subscription) | 11/03/2009
Email barry.glendenning@guardian.co.uk with your musings. You can also follow Atlético Madrid v Chelsea and Manchester United v CSKA Moscow , while our full scoreboard is here AC Milan: 1 Dida, 7 Pato, 10 Clarence Seedorf, 13 Alessandro Nesta, 15 Gianluca Zambrotta, 21 Andrea Pirlo, 22 Marco Borriello, 23 Massimo Ambrosini, 33 Thiago Silva, 44 Massimo Oddo, 80 Ronaldinho. Subs: Roma, Kaladze,...
Extravagant Nonsense (Free subscription) | 09/08/2009
Georgia captain Kakha Kaladze was in a bullish mood after helping Italy to a World Cup 2010 qualification win in Tblisi with two superb own goals on his return from injury. The world champions looked short of ideas at the Boris Palchadze Stadium and at one point managed 135 uninterrupted passes for a cumulative gain of eight yards before Vincenzo Iaquinta sneezed and sent the ball into touch. But Marcello...
Fox News (Free subscription) | 07/14/2009
AC Milan teammates Gianluca Zambrotta and Marco Borriello believe Ronaldinho is the man to fill the creative role vacated by Kaka, who left Italy for Real Madrid. Ronaldinho, a former Barcelona midfielder, failed to shine in his first year at Milan, despite scoring the winning goal in the Milan derby early in the season. The Brazilian eventually finished the season with eight goals in 17 appearances....
Unprofessional Foul (Free subscription) | 06/10/2009
There was another round of World Cup Qualifiers today. England stayed undefeated having beaten Andorra (they get points for that'). There was also a friendly in South Africa between Confederations Cup participants New Zealand and Italy. And it was an absolute destruction holy shit was it a bit dicey for the Azzurri. New Zealand led 1-0, 2-1, and 3-2 (well after the hour mark) before Vincenzo Iaquinta...
tribalfootball.com (Free subscription) | 06/03/2009
AC Milan fullback Gianluca Zambrotta says Carlo Ancelotti will be a success at Chelsea . read more
The Soccer Daily (Free subscription) | 05/28/2009
Italy coach Marcello Lippi has named the following 13 players to his roster for the Confederations Cup. Goalkeepers: Gianluigi Buffon (Juventus), Marco Amelia (Palermo) Defenders: Fabio Cannavaro (Real Madrid), Giorgio Chiellini (Juventus), Gianluca Zambrotta (Milan) Midfielders: Mauro Camoranesi (Juventus), Daniele De Rossi (Roma), Simone Pepe (Udinese), Andrea Pirlo (Milan) Forwards: Alberto Gilardino...
euronews24 (Free subscription) | 02/11/2009
LONDON - Brazil coach Dunga insisted his war of words with Italy's Marcello Lippi and Gianluca Zambrotta won't take the gloss off his side's impressive 2-0 win over the world champions. Dunga became embroiled in an unseemly spat with Italy defender ...
The Guardian (Free subscription) | 11/27/2008
Portsmouth were on the verge of a historic night, and will rue the stoppage-time equaliser they conceded here to Milan. Before Filippo Inzaghi skillfully controlled Gianluca Zambrotta's cross with one foot, Portsmouth had controlled much of the game, showing more adventure and even accuracy than the opposition, and fully deserved a victory. The warning signs had been there for Portsmouth, once Carlo...
footy247 (Free subscription) | 10/21/2008
Despite not having a successful campaign, the Blaugrana's Carles Puyol, Andrés Iniesta, Xavi Hernández, Samuel Eto’o, Thierry Henry, Lionel Messi, Deco, Gianluca Zambrotta and Ronaldinho have all been included. read more
footy247 (Free subscription) | 10/20/2008
Team News Milan still had selection problems coming into this game, as Andrea Pirlo, Philippe Senderos, Kakha Kaladze, and Rino Gattuso were injured, and Gianluca Zambrotta suspended. Kaka was rested, meaning that Ronaldinho and Alexandre Pato supported the returning Marco Borriello in attack. read more
LAST KICK (Free subscription) | 06/18/2008
goal.com Thirty-one years ago, Gianluca Zambrotta was born in Como, which lies in the Lombardy region in northern Italy, where the capital is Milan. Therefore, it is appropriate that he should finally make his way to AC Milan to play his club football. Particulars Name: Gianluca Zambrotta Date of Birth: February 19, 1977 Height: 1.81m Weight: 79kg Position: Fullback (left [...]
Footie Girl (Free subscription) | 06/18/2008
Italy 2-0 France Au revoir, mes enfants. You got the feeling it wasn't going to be France's day when Franck Ribery had to go off injured after just 8 minutes, having messed up his ankle in by getting tangled up with Gianluca Zambrotta. Ribery has been one of the few bright spots for France in this tournament, although I do think that Samir Nasri, who came on as his replacement, deserved more playing...
Football.co.uk (Free subscription) | 06/13/2008
Barcelona have confirmed that Gianluca Zambrotta has now officially returned to Italy after signing for AC Milan. The Italy international full-back, who is currently away at Euro 2008 with the...
ESPN (Free subscription) | 06/13/2008
Barcelona have agreed a deal to sell full-back Gianluca Zambrotta to AC Milan.
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