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- Fiorentina finally found a winner with Marcelo Larrondo “We were more practical today. I introduced Marcelo Larrondo for Stevan Jovetic because we needed different characteristics. I admit Luca Toni was offside on the second goal.” Vincenzo Montella speaks after the match Fiorentina-Chievo.
- Bologna beats Fiorentina in Appennine derby Adem Ljajic had put Fiorentina ahead in the 27th, using an angled shot to finish off a counterattack for his third goal in two matches. But it was not enough. Bologna came back from a goal down to beat visiting Fiorentina 2-1 Tuesday in the Appenine derby, which was postponed by two days due to snow.
- Fiorentina got back to winning ways Fiorentina got back to winning ways with a comfortable 2-0 victory over Parma at the Stadio Artemio Franchi. The Viola Team beat Parma 2-0 thanks to brilliance shown by Toni and Jovetic and is just 4 points away from Lazio. Fiorentina could have taken the lead early on, as Juan Cuadrado’s cushioned header fell for Luca Toni, ...
- Watch “The Big Game 2013″ in Florence Sunday February 3th 2013 watch the Big Game in Florence, Italy. The Big Game in “all American” atmosphere with big Screen – Special Menu – Dj Set – Entertainment at Hard Rock Cafe in piazza della Repubblica.
- The World Roller Skating Grand Prix in Florence The World Roller Skating Grand Prix the circuit of world figure skating champions will be held in Florence on the 26th and 27th of January, the only stop in Italy. This event combines the skills of roller skating champions with the glittering world of entertainment.
- The woodwork gifts a cynical Roma The woodwork gifts a cynical Roma. Praises and disappointment for Viola. In the night match of Coppa Italia, Mattia Destro gives Roma the next stage of the Italina Cup. Viola show quality football, hit the posts and leave the Coppa Italia undeservedly.
- Udinese vs Fiorentina, final score 3-1 Gonzalo’s goal is not enough. Di Natale punished the Viola with a penalty first and through a second goal in the last 45. Vincenzo Montella’s men get close to grab an equaliser in several occasions, but in the end Muriel sealed the score for Udinese.
- Fiorentina vs Pescara, final score 0-2 Fiorentina’s unbeaten home run came to an end on Sunday, when Pescara came away with a surprising excellent victory at the Artemio Franchi Stadium in Florence, Italy. Goals from Jonathas and Mervan Çelik gave to Pescara all three points in Serie A.
- Fiorentina dominates derby, beats Siena 4-1 Fiorentina’s match against Siena was a one-way game. The early match at 12:30 on the 17th day of Serie A football saw the Florentines dominating play in the Tuscan derby, beating Siena 4-1. For Siena, Cosmi initially counted on Angelo’s re-entering – he was then replaced by Sestu because of an injury – on Rubin and Larrondo, ...
- Golf, Ponte Vecchio Championship 2012 Ponte Vecchio International Approach Championship 2012 will happen again, and for the second consecutive year, Teams will face each other following 2011 appreciated format. 8 International Champions will be involved, from 14th to 16th December, representing Team UK and Team International.
- Tuscany world cycling capital in September 2013 It is said that in order to better appreciate the beauty of a territory, one has to enjoy and savour it slowly, guided by the protracted cycles of Nature. These and more can be found in Tuscany, home to the much-loved sports and tourism itineraries that the world’s great cycling champions will travel in the ...
- Serie A, Fiorentina 5 points behind Juventus Fiorentina on home soil against Atalanta BC, who had Luca Cigarini sent off in first-half stoppage time. Two goals at the end of the opening period from Alberto Aquilani contributed to a 4-1 win which moved Vincenzo Montella’s side third, a point behind Inter and five behind leaders Juventus.
- Fiorentina 3-1 Milan, the strongest viola team ever First half is over in San Siro, Milan: Fiorentina took the lead: Milan vs Fiorentina 0-2, goals by Aquilani, 10’ and Valero 38’. Alexandre Pato missed a first-half penalty as Milan’s brief revival ended with a 3-1 home defeat by fourth-placed Fiorentina.
- Fiorentina beats Cagliari 4-1 to take 4th place A strong Fiorentina beat a slightly off-form Cagliari 4-1 to take 4th place in the championship ranking. The final result did not do the Sardinian team justice and Fiorentina has now overtaken Lazio. ”We are well aware of our ambitions,” told Vincenzo Montella.
- Fiorentina beat struggling Genoa 1-0 Fifth-place Fiorentina beat struggling Genoa 1-0 on Thursday to move into contention for the Champions League places in Serie A. With 18 points, Fiorentina moved within one point of fourth-place Lazio. Defending champion Juventus leads with 28 points, followed by Inter Milan (24), Napoli (22) and Lazio (19).
- Chievo vs. Fiorentina: final score 1-1 In the 2012/13 Serie A, Week 8, it is played the match between Chievo and Fiorentina. A good first-half performance wasn’t enough for Fiorentina to beat a stubborn and well-drilled Chievo outfit. Corini’s side took the lead through Thereau but a minute later the Viola were back on level terms thanks to Rodriguez. Toni was denied ...
- Cycling great Fiorenzo Magni dies at 91 One of Italian cycling’s all-time greats, Fiorenzo Magni, died Friday aged 91. Nicknamed the Lion of Flanders, Magnia was the ‘third man’ of Italian cycling’s heroic era, vying with Fausto Coppi and Gino Bartali.
- Fiorentina 1-0 Bologna, Viola team to the verge Stevan Jovetic’s early goal earned Fiorentina victory at home to Bologna in Serie A. The win lifted Fiorentina to the verge of the European places with Bologna still in mid-table. Vincenzo Montella said: “We took the perfect approach to this game and showed maturity, even in doing things slightly differently to the way we had prepared them. ...
- Golf, The Mugello Tuscany Open was canceled The Mugello Tuscany Open golf on the calendar in the Challenge Tour and Pro Tour Pilsner Urquell scheduled October 18 to 21 in the golf course of UNA Poggio dei Medici Golf Club, was canceled. The exceptional drought conditions, which have affected Tuscany in summer, have had some problems in the field.
- New golf course at PGA of Italy National Resort Dana Fry and Jason Straka are designing a new golf course at PGA of Italy National Resort and Spa, near the town of Aulla, in Tuscany, Italy, under the auspices of Hurdzan-Fry Environmental Golf Course Design. The golf course at PGA of Italy National Resort and Spa, overlooking the Apennine Mountains, will cover hilly terrain, ...