LAZIO - FIORENTINA 1-0 scores: Zauli (L) The Fiorentina loses stamina at Rome’s Olympic Stadium against the best Lazio match of the season. Zauli’s goal, eight minutes to the end of the match, meant three points for the Roman team, after a match where the
Ducati rider Loris Capirossi won the Japanese Grand Prix but Valentino Rossi crashed out and will have to wait to win his seventh MotoGP world title. Rossi, 26, needed a top-two finish to secure his fifth crown in a row. But the Yamaha rider made contact with Marco Melandri
Florence city government has approved a 1.8 million euro project for the construction of a new military sports facility in the Coverciano neighbourhood of Florence. The complex will include two tennis courts, a football field, and a structure for dressing rooms and other services.
The long and anxiety-causing summer of 2002 seems like an eternity ago considering the comeback that Florence’s Fiorentina has made since then. On August 1, 2002, the team went bankrupt and was disbanded (if only for a few hours), marking its lowest point in its existence since
F iorentina’s visit to Japan last week ended in triumph for the promising, newly-formed team that played together for the first time during the three matches of the Japan Tour Championship. Italy’s football team owners have been busy buying, selling, and trading players