Monday, February 5, 2007

More on Italy

Below find links to good articles on the increasingly depressing news out of Italy. My guess right now is that they probably will play this weekend (it looks like the latest would be next weekend) as they make some superficial changes to stadium security. As most of these articles and columns point out, there probably won’t be real change until the fans change to a degree where a football match is simply not an excuse for a huge fight anymore. Word is that we will get some sort of announcement by Wednesday at the latest…


Football Italia:

http://www.channel4.com/sport/football_italia/feb5o.html

BBC:

http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/6327655.stm

CNNSI:

http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2007/soccer/02/05/bc.eu.spt.soc.italy.hooligan.ap/index.html

ESPN

http://soccernet.espn.go.com/columns/story?id=406846&root=europe&lpos=spotlight&lid=tab1pos1&cc=5901

and…

http://soccernet.espn.go.com/columns/story?id=406869&root=england&lpos=spotlight&lid=tab1pos2&cc=5901

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