Serie A News: Serie A Team Of The Week: Matchday 35

Serie A Team Of The Week: Matchday 35 Posted: 03 May 2011 10:03 AM PDT Scot Munroe is taking a look at the team of the week for Week 35. Formation 3-4-1-2 Goalkeeper: Gigi Buffon (Juventus) Really solid performances between the sticks by the Italian keeper in Juve smash and grab 1-0 win at Lazio. Made two vitals saves to deny Hernanes and Floccari Centre Back: Thiago Silva (Milan) This guy is a monster at the back and put another world class performance at the back....

A Detailed History Of Asians In Calcio (Part One) Posted: 03 May 2011 07:27 AM PDT Continuing this popular series Yeon Sik Yoo, who has spent time working for the South Korean Football Association, looks at the players from the Asian continent who have both thrilled and haunted Italian football in equal measure. Many Asian footballers are still suffering from the 'bought as a shirt selling marketing tool' cliché around Europe – and some, like Inamoto Junichi did with Arsenal,...

Vote For Serie A Weekly’s Team Of The Season ~ Left-Back Posted: 03 May 2011 03:56 AM PDT Serie A Weekly readers will be able to choose their own Team of the Year, voting for players nominated by the writing and editing team. The team will line up 4-3-1-2, the most common used formation in Serie A in recent times. Next up for your selection is right-back so read on as four of our writers give you their choice and tell you why. Please leave a comment and remember to vote. You can also...

The Inter-View: Another ‘Pazzo’ Nerazzurri Week Posted: 03 May 2011 03:25 AM PDT The script may change, but the plot stays the same: Go down a goal, only to come back in the second half and win in dramatic fashion. Yet, the only thing that was similar between last week’s match against Lazio and this past weekend’s away match to Cesena was the 2-1 scoreline in favour of Inter. While a relatively easy match when looked at on paper, the trip to the Dino Manuzzi was...