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  1. Kaiser Franco

    The swan song of the Divine Ponytail

    But if he is indeed to retire at the end of the season, he will have to make do with Trap in order to wear the azure cap one last time..
  2. Kaiser Franco

    The swan song of the Divine Ponytail

    to just fit into that category*
  3. Kaiser Franco

    The swan song of the Divine Ponytail

    I think you should read my posts more carefully. It's Baggio himself who said Cassano is his heir. And I did not compare Cassano's play with Maradona, just his personality. Football is full of "bad boys" adored by the fans, and Cassano seems to just it into that category. Having followed...
  4. Kaiser Franco

    The swan song of the Divine Ponytail

    He could be a different kind of folk hero : a more human hero who commits an awful lot of mistakes but whom the seduced masses are willing to pardon everything. A bit like Maradona. As far as Im concerned, I'll be happy already to see him score a breathtaking goal in his Euro debut, like...
  5. Kaiser Franco

    The swan song of the Divine Ponytail

    By the way: in another interview, Baggio said he sees Cassano as his heir. I think the comparison is quite accurate : Cassano is physically stronger than Roby, but his technique and position on the field are very similar to his'. of course they are two opposite persons when it comes to their...
  6. Kaiser Franco

    The swan song of the Divine Ponytail

    Following the insistence of the Gazzetta, Trapattoni has officially said that he will call Roberto Baggio up for what will be his last game with the Nazionale. "Ci sto pensando - ha dichiarato il c.t. azzurro alla Gazzetta dello Sport -. Gli parlerò. Gli dirò che se ha il piacere di tornare...