Special Features
Lampredotto with the frenemy: David McFarland fills us in on Inter
Get the inside scoop on what to expect from tomorrow’s festivities.
A look back at a seven goal thriller between Fiorentina and Torino
When Alessio Cerci almost spoiled the party at the Franchi
Lampredotto with the frenemy: CdT’s Bren sets up the Roma game
Always good to check in with one of our oldest and dearest frenemies.
VN Brain Trust: What’s your biggest takeaway from Moena?
The staff has some thoughts about training camp.
When donkeys learned to fly, memories of Chievo
Chievo Verona have just been declared bankrupt, and we know only too well how that feels
BatiGol Weekly: The next big thing
In which we discuss calcio, 1990s-2000s indie rock, and pretty much everything you’d expect from this bastion of hipsterism.
Notte Magica for Italy at the Euros, and also for Fiorentina fans
Italy are European Champions, with a little help from our Fiorentina friends
When Italy faced England in Florence, and Fiorentina’s difficult relationship with the national team
As Italy prepare for the Euro final against England, a look back to when the sides met in Florence, and how the local fans see the national side
Remembering Giorgio Chiellini’s season at Fiorentina
As the Italy captain stars at the Euro Finals, a look back at his time in Florence, when it all began
Memories of Shevchenko against Fiorentina
A look back the Ukrainian manager’s goals against Fiorentina
BatiGol Weekly: It’s too darn hot
In which we discuss pretty much nothing because this heat wave has scrambled our brains.
Supporting Italia at Euro 2020, Federico Chiesa included
How do Fiorentina fans feel seeing Federico Chiesa shine at Euro 2020?
BatiGol Weekly: Bankrobber
In which we discuss heists, crews, and how to get Fiorentina a trophy.
VN’s end-of-season roundtable
There’s no shortage of stuff for Viola fans to ruminate on from this past year, and our staff is here to chew through it.
End-of-year review: Forwards
It’s really Dušan and everyone else.
End-of-year review: Central midfielders
With so many talented players in this list, you’d really expect the grades to be higher.
2020-2021 End of year grades: Wingbacks
It wasn’t all bad, but it definitely wasn’t all good.
2020-2021 End of year grades: Central defenders
It’s a mixed bag from the crew at the back.
2020-2021 End-of-year grades: Goalkeepers
Let’s start off on a positive note before getting to the rest of the squad.
Miracolo a Venezia, A return to Serie A, where their last win came against Fiorentina
Welcome back Venezia, the last time they graced the top flight was also a disatrous season for Fiorentina
A Coppa win for Fiorentina and my (almost) 20 years a Viola without ever seeing a trophy
Coppa Italia win in 1996, my time as a Fiorentina fan, and a little bit of Franco Battiato
Salernitana’s last season in Serie A brought trouble for Fiorentina, but tragedy for their own fans
A story which takes in Barcelona, Grasshoppers, Gattuso, Delio Rossi, and a tragic end to the 1998/99 season
Lampredotto with the frenemy: Steph explains Milan Women’s magical year
The Rossonere are on a tear, so who better to tell us what’s what than our favorite Milan writer?
Join us for a happy (not really because we’re Fiorentina fans) hour after Lazio
We’ve got the misery. Next step is the company.
A story of Guardiola and Baggio, a captain’s armband, Carlo Mazzone, and of course Fiorentina
The historic moment when Pep Guardiola handed Baggio the captain’s armband,
When Fiorentina caused double trouble for Juventus: Part Two
Another two double wins for the Viola, in very memorable seasons for Fiorentina
When Fiorentina caused double trouble for Juventus: Part One
A look back at our rare double wins over Juventus, actually, here we went one better
When Fiorentina joined the Super League
A look back on Diego Della Valle taking us to Serie C2
Fiorentina Flashback: A step closer to escaping Serie C2
On this day, 2003, a win over Brescello and promotion almost guaranteed
Lampredotto with the frenemy: Nick Pacchioli of Atalanta Passione gives us the scoop on la Dea
It’s always good to hear from someone who knows what they’re talking about, especially on this website.
Fiorentina vs Atalanta 1990: Season finale, as Viola look to avoid relegation, includes Baggio, Prandelli and Pontello
Last day drama, and a Prandelli own goal helps Fiorentina survive