Genoa C.F.C.
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Phalanx Prophecy: Mourinho's Mopes...after bursting out to a league-leading start, has faltered of late, falling among the slew of clubs looking up at the Champions League slots. Genoa is finding it difficult to compete on multiple fronts. There's no love lost between these... In this article: Jose Mourinho, Barcelona, Serie A, Champions League, Antonio Di Natale, Marco Borriello, Wesley Sneijder, Gerard Pique, and Europe |
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UEFA.com News | 12 hours ago
Around the leagues
...guest appearance by Happy Days actor Henry Winkler (aka The Fonz) may be the only bright spot. Italy: Genoa CFC v UC Sampdoria (Saturday, 20.45) A win for Genoa in the Derby della Lanterna would bring them within one point of their city...
In this article: Genoa, Everton, Benfica, Bremen, Mesut Ozil, Gian Piero Gasperini, AJ Auxerre, UC Sampdoria, UEFA Champions League, and Liverpool
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FIFA.com News | 18 hours ago
European Leagues preview
...at the top. The question: Can resurgent Stuttgart inflict a first league defeat of term on Bayer Leverkusen? Serie A: Derby time in Genoa The biggest game on Matchday 14 takes place in Milan, but the edgiest duel sees...
In this article: Champions League, Chelsea, Premier League, Arsenal, Barcelona, Bundesliga, Real Madrid, La Liga, Genoa, and Sampdoria
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Goal.com | 2 days ago
AC Milan 1-1 Olympique Marseille: Group C Goes Down To The Wire
...name in lights. Alexandre Pato fed the Italian on the right side of the Rossoneri attack and in the absence of Taye Taiwo, the former Genoa man roasted a static Gabriel Heinze before firing a cool finish under the legs of Mandanda. It did...
In this article: Marco Borriello, Lucho Gonzalez, Andrea Pirlo, Marseille, Milan, Champions League, Clarence Seedorf, and AC Milan
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Inter Top Serie A Attendance Figures
...ground - 85.86 per cent. We have to remember that Juve's current stadium has a smaller capacity compared to the Giuseppe Meazza. Genoa fill on average 79.28 per cent of their capacity. For relegation strugglers Siena, over 70 per cent of...
In this article: Serie A, Juventus, Napoli, Milan, Genoa, Giuseppe Meazza, Lazio, and Rome
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Serie A Worst Team Of The Week: Round 13
...this season, but so far that has been the case. He made far too many errors and was hooked early in the second-half. Alberto Zapater (Genoa): The Spaniard is supposed to provide a spark in midfield, but there was no electricity in his...
In this article: Serie A, Kakhaber Kaladze, Felipe Melo, Jose Mourinho, Juventus, Fiorentina, Bologna, Davide Lanzafame, and Daniele Ficagna
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...top leagues by logging on to the Football Europe MatchCentre. In the current edition of the video Magazine, we turn the spotlight on Genoa CFC and their return to European competition, speaking with Hernan Crespo, Alberto Zapater and...
In this article: All rights reserved, Alberto Zapater, Genoa CFC, Gian Piero Gasperini, Juventus, Hernan Crespo, Twitter, and Europe
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ESPN | 5 days ago
Serie A: AC Milan rollercoaster, Totti hits hat-trick
...back into the game on 78 minutes but Michele Paolucci saw his penalty saved Lowly Livorno grabbed a very late winner to beat Genoa 2-1. Genoa had taken seven points from the three previous rounds of Serie A matches and were looking to...
In this article: Serie A, Francesco Totti, AC Milan, Genoa, Sampdoria, Udinese, Lazio, Napoli, Bari, and Rome
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Seven-goal thriller sends Milan second
...minutes gone as Roma climbed to eleventh. Lazio slump In the lower reaches, AS Livorno Calcio earned a valuable 2-1 success against Genoa CFC but remain 18th, while Atalanta BC ended a run of three defeats with a 2-0 triumph at...
In this article: Marco Borriello, Milan, Clarence Seedorf, Cagliari, and Dida
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Historic strike just the start for Zapater
...Spanish players are not equipped to succeed with Italian clubs. Historic goal While his country enjoys a golden age in sport, the Genoa CFC midfielder accepts he cuts a relatively solitary Spanish figure in Serie A. Even so, the former...
In this article: Alberto Zapater, Genoa CFC, Genoa, Illinois, Europe, Italy, All rights reserved, and Luis Suarez
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Inter, Juve prepare for looming showdown
Juve can't afford too many more slip-ups given they have also been held at home by Bologna and drew away to both Fiorentina and Genoa. While they did win their last match 5-2 away to Atalanta, they have rarely been convincing this...
In this article: Cagliari, Champions League, Serie A, Bologna, Udinese, Juventus, UEFA Champions League, Palermo, and Milan
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Genoa Cricket and Football Club, commonly referred to as simply Genoa or the abbreviation Genoa CFC, is a professional football club based in the city of Genoa, Italy. Although the athletics and cricket club was founded in 1893 by Englishmen; the footballing section of the club was opened in 1897 by James Richardson Spensley making it the oldest of its kind still active in Italy.
During their long history, Genoa have won the Italian Football Championship nine times; the first of which was 1898 during the competition's inaugural season, the last time Genoa won the league was in 1923–24. It also won the Coppa Italia once. Historically, Genoa is the tenth most successful club in Italian football, however they are the fourth most successful in terms of championships won.
The club has played its home games at the 36,536 capacity Stadio Luigi Ferraris since 1911. Since 1946, the ground has been shared with local rivals Sampdoria. Genoa has often bounced between the top two divisions of Italian football; Serie A and Serie B since the 1960s. After a recent promotion, Genoa now plays again in Serie A for the first time since 1995.
- Name:
- Genoa
- Also Known As:
- Il vecchio balordo (The old fool)
- Il grifone (The griffin)
- I rossoblu (The red-blues)
- Founding Date:
- April 10, 1897
- Coach:
- Gian Piero Gasperini
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