SAMP is back! 2008-09 season beckons…

By: Alberico | 17 Comments

Hi this is Alberico and this is my first ever post on the Sampdoria page and I cannot express how happy I am to be have this privilege, the privilege to write for the team I have loved since the age of 4, growing up on the busy streets of Genova. But that is it [...]

Category: UC Sampdoria

Tags: 2008 Season, Bottinelli, Fornaroli, Sampdoria, Seria A, UC Sampdoria, UEFA Cup

The Lost Boys

By: Kshitiz | 10 Comments

Old Players, hot chicks and other random stuff
Since we have a week long international break, and the huge number of Samp players making it to the national squads, I have nothing good to do. Got rid of Lambda Calculus and Parallel Algorithms earlier this week, so, really, I have nothing to do. Now I’m going [...]

Category: Old Sampdoria players, UC Sampdoria

Tags: David Platt, Des Walker, Graeme Souness, Nottingham forest, Old Sampdoria players, Sampdoria, Trevor Francis, UC Sampdoria

The Turin Tragedy

By: Kshitiz | 1 Comment

Result
Torino 1 Sampdoria 0
(Corini 88′)
There is no better way to say this, we were the poorer team, didnt dominate play, we were down one man, and were made to look like this stupid rabbit in front of Toro, but still Mazzari described this as a good performance. In fact, he considered this as one of [...]

Category: Serie A, UC Sampdoria

Tags: Antonio Cassano, Sampdoria, Sergio Volpi, Serie A, Theatrics, Torino, UC Sampdoria

Match Preview: Torino Calcio vs UC Sampdoria

By: Kshitiz | No Comments

Match Details
When: 7/10/07, 3 pm ( 6:30 at my place)
Where: Stadio Olimpico, Turin aka The bull stable of Turin

Last Season’s Meetings

Last year, the two sides met twice, and scored 1-0 victories over each other at their respective homes. Novellino was the coach of the Doriani ( Any guesses where he is now?) , and [...]

Category: Serie A, UC Sampdoria

Tags: Alessandro Rosina, Gennaro DelVechhio, Reto Ziegler, Sampdoria, Serie A, Torino, UC Sampdoria

The Danish Disaster

By: Kshitiz | 8 Comments

The Italian Perspective
This is my first post, and it comes at a time where Sampdoria should be fuming, as well as hiding from shame after the Denmark Debacle.This may seem like starting on the wrong foot, and crying over spilled milk, but their is no hiding from the fact that Samp were dumped by some [...]

Category: UC Sampdoria, UEFA Cup

Tags: Aalborg, Claudio Bellucci, Gennaro Delvecchio, Reto Ziegler, UC Sampdoria, UEFA Cup, Walter Mazzari