Now after all the dust settled and the hysteria of the moment has died down, it feels more appropriate to recap the best night in Atalanta’s long history. There’s so many ways you can take the narrative: first piece of… Continue Reading
Hello friends, it has definitely been awhile. With so much history drumming about in Northern Italy, I knew it was time to break the silence. Life gets in the way sometimes, but the most momentous of events call for squeezing… Continue Reading
A lot has happened in the first three weeks of the season. La Dea have gone from losing to freshly promoted Frosinone to anointing Gianluca Scamacca as one of Serie A’s top strikers. Overreacting remains the name of the game… Continue Reading
With Milan and Roma drawing, the table was set for Atalanta to spice things up in the race for the fourth and final Champion’s League spot. And the boys did just that! In heart-attack fashion, the black and blue waited… Continue Reading
With Atalanta slowly losing grip with the rest of the top six fighting for European spots, Monday night was Atalanta’s opportunity to keep itself relevant with the rest of the seven sisters. A lineup featuring Mario Pasalic and Duvan Zapata… Continue Reading
Atalanta had a golden opportunity to gain points on both of its Milan rivals, and make the Champion’s League chase far more interesting. Instead, Atalanta now loses ground on Milan and Inter, laying up another goose egg against a solid… Continue Reading
Going forward I thought it’d be fun to drop immediate post match reactions to fully incapsulate either the joy or anger brought about by the match (and then perhaps followed up by a more measured take once the dust settles).… Continue Reading
I knew there was an ominous omen looming over this game. I missed the opening kickoff, and sure enough when I go to turn the television on around the 55th second mark, Lecce head already earned a relatively dangerous free… Continue Reading
Football, and especially calcio, is a what have you done for me lately sport. Extreme highs and cavernous lows dictate the current mentality of the fandom and the press – sometimes making it difficult to remember that oftentimes everything levels… Continue Reading
Let’s get one thing out of the way – Joakim Maehle getting sent off early was a ridiculously hasty decision by Matteo Marcerano. If not for his poor handling of the offsides debacle in the Juventus Salernitana match in the… Continue Reading