October 29, 2003

Perugia set to turn to fairer sex: Women (well, a woman) will be invading the Serie A--will the Italian game survive? Is Luciano Gaucci a modern reincarnation of Eddie Veeck?

posted by billsaysthis to soccer at 12:50 PM - 8 comments

Hayley Wickenheiser had signed to play hockey in Italy but the federation nixed it. That might not be a direct comparison: different sport, different year, etc., but Perugia does have a reputation for (imo) stunts.

posted by Philfromhavelock at 05:29 PM on October 29, 2003

Hence my comparison, Phil.

posted by billsaysthis at 07:48 PM on October 29, 2003

Hey, don't they have a pornstar in parliament over there? I've got nothing more to add except that having a pornstar in parliament is totally awesome.

posted by Samsonov14 at 08:46 PM on October 29, 2003

Svensson and Ljundberg completely ruled it at the World Cup, so...um.....we shall see how goofy this gets.

posted by Justin Slotman at 07:31 AM on October 30, 2003

Get out!

posted by StarFucker at 09:40 AM on October 30, 2003

The article doesn't say - are we talking goaltenders? or running the field and gettin' physical with the boys?

posted by kokaku at 10:22 AM on October 30, 2003

The article doesn't say - are we talking goaltenders? or running the field and gettin' physical with the boys?

posted by kokaku at 10:22 AM on October 30, 2003

They're both forwards. Profiles of Svensson and Ljungberg.

posted by goddam at 10:38 AM on October 30, 2003

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