ACF Fiorentina
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Inter stroll to win, go eight clear in Serie A (AFP)...extending their lead at the top to eight points ahead of Sunday's games. In the late match, Parma beat Fiorentina 3-2 to move temporarily up to third spot. The 10th win from 13 games this season for Italian champions Inter will... In this article: Bologna, Esteban Cambiasso, Serie A, Diego Milito, Fiorentina, Juan Vargas, Marcelo Zalayeta, Dejan Stankovic, and Jose Mourinho |
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FIFA.com News | 4 days ago
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...Udinese. Having clawed their way up to third, AC Milan face a stern test against the surprising Cagliari in eighth, and fourth-placed Fiorentina entertain Parma with just three places and one point separating the sides. The question:...
In this article: Robert Enke, Liverpool, Manchester United, La Liga, Serie A, Bundesliga, Cagliari, Bayer Leverkusen, Atletico Madrid, and Athletic Bilbao
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CNN | 3 days ago
Ten-man Inter romp eight points clear
...added on for verbally abusing an assistant referee. Parma moved into third place above AC Milan after a 3-2 victory away to sixth-placed Fiorentina, who had a man sent off late. Italy striker Alberto Gilardino put the home side ahead...
In this article: Diego Milito, Parma, Bologna, Marcelo Zalayeta, Jose Mourinho, Bologna, Fiorentina, Alberto Gilardino, and U.S.
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Guardian | 1 day ago
Fiorentina's poor record against Lyon offers hope to Liverpool
...has been scant evidence of improvement. After a 3-2 defeat to newly-promoted Parma on Saturday, Fiorentina sit sixth, two points worse off than they were at the corresponding point last term. Many fans are frustrated at the club's...
In this article: Fiorentina, Lyon, Champions League, Cesare Prandelli, Adrian Mutu, Liverpool, Stevan Jovetic, Jeremy Toulalan, Parma, and Premier League
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Telegraph.co.uk - Football | 1 day ago
Adrian Mutu ruled out as history beckons Fiorentina against Lyon
...at home to Parma at the weekend. "We don't have time for recriminations [from the Parma match] because Tuesday's match is the most important of the season," said Cesare Prandelli, the Fiorentina coach. Lyon, who have already qualified,...
In this article: Fiorentina, Adrian Mutu, Lyon, Parma, Liverpool, Francois Clerc, Stevan Jovetic, Anthony Reveillere, Mathieu Bodmer, and Alessandro Gamberini
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thestar.com | November 02, 2009
Red-hot Inter keeps on rolling
...3-2 Saturday and Milan defeated Parma 2-0. Marco Marchionni scored twice and Alberto Gilardino sealed a 3-1 win for fifth-place Fiorentina over Catania, with both sides ending with 10 men. In the late game, Palermo and Genoa played to a...
In this article: Serie A, Bundesliga, Sampdoria, Rangers, Juventus, Hibernian, Mark Hughes, Premier League, and Birmingham
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Sportingnews | October 29, 2009
Euro roundup: Arsenal, Chelsea reach League Cup quarterfinals
...20 and Parma was fourth with 17. Freshly promoted Parma beat Bari 2-0 with goals from Valeri Bojinov and Alberto Paloschi, and Genoa edged Fiorentina 2-1 with a 74th-minute strike from Giandomenico Mesto. Antonio Floro Flores scored twice...
In this article: Arsenal, Juventus, Chelsea, Luca Toni, Genoa, Sampdoria, Parma, Bolton, Liverpool, and Premier League
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ESPN | November 08, 2009
Italy boss Marcelo Lippi recalls Giampaolo Pazzini
...back into the fold. The others were Fiorentina midfielder Marco Marchionni, Napoli defender Christian Maggio, Genoa defender Domenico Criscito and forward Raffaele Palladino plus Parma midfielder Daniele Galloppa. Lippi also called up...
In this article: Marcello Lippi, Juventus, Fiorentina, Cagliari, Sampdoria, Napoli, Italy, Genoa, Illinois, Christian Maggio, and Domenico Criscito
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Seventh sister back on the scene as Parma perk up sibling rivalry Paolo Bandini
...wing-back position, rather than any great display of pace or creativity, proved arguably the most important element in unlocking a Fiorentina defence that had previously conceded just twice at home all season. Either way, Parma now find...
In this article: Parma, Fiorentina, Valeri Bojinov, Champions League, Rome, Bankruptcy, Parmalat, and Alberto Paloschi
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ACF Fiorentina, commonly referred to as simply Fiorentina, is a professional Italian football club from Florence, Tuscany. Founded by a merger in 1926, Fiorentina have played at the top level of Italian football for the majority of their existence; only four clubs have played in more Serie A seasons. After climbing back up the Italian football system in the early 2000s, Fiorentina are currently competing in the 2008–09 Serie A season.
Fiorentina have won Serie A twice, in 1955–56 and again in 1968–69, as well as winning six Coppa Italia trophies. On the European stage Fiorentina won the UEFA Cup Winners' Cup in 1960–61, they finished runners-up in the UEFA Cup 1989–90 and also came close to winning the biggest European prize, finishing as runners-up in the European Cup during 1956–57.
Since 1931 the club have played at the Stadio Artemio Franchi, which currently has a capacity of 47,282. The stadium has used several names over the years and has undergone several renovations. Fiorentina are known widely by the nickname Viola; a reference to their distinctive purple colours.
Amongst few others, the club's supporters share a goodwill relationship with Liverpool FC .
- Name:
- Fiorentina
- Also Known As:
- Viola (Purple)
- Gigliati (Lilies)
- Founding Date:
- January 01, 2002
- Coach:
- Cesare Prandelli
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