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Viola Nation
@violanation.bsky.social
Bad coverage, stupid analysis, and pointless jokes about Fiorentina on behalf of SB Nation.

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"The only positive is that we’ve spend so much time in freefall that at least we can prepare ourselves for impact."
Final thoughts from yet another pathetic defeat.
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Sassuolo 3-1 Fiorentina: Player grades and 3 things we learned
It’s over. It’s very over. It’s been over. But now, it’s even more over.
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December 8, 2025 at 5:11 AM
What a delight to not think about this accursed club for a single, splendid moment. www.violanation.com/fiorentina-l...
Fiorentina loanee update, December 2025
Fiorentina players who aren’t at Fiorentina are more fun to discuss than Fiorentina players who are.
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December 6, 2025 at 2:10 AM
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wtf is a FIFA peace prize? that's like being an NFL laureate in physics
December 5, 2025 at 7:21 PM
Vanoli's only got so many buttons to push and this is the first one he's reached for. www.violanation.com/fiorentina-h...
What a back 4 won’t and will fix for Fiorentina
Paolo Vanoli makes his first real decision as Viola boss.
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December 4, 2025 at 6:18 PM
Just because Fiorentina is unspeakably bad doesn't mean we can't still talk about it. www.violanation.com/viola-statio...
Viola Nation 91: A New Hope (not really)
Mike, Mike, and Tito break down the start of a new Viola error that looks suspiciously like the preceding Viola era.
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December 1, 2025 at 11:50 PM
"The players need something else to focus on, to wake them up, and that means making changes just for the sake of making changes. What’s the worst that could happen? 13 games without a win?"
Final thoughts from the Atalanta defeat.
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Atalanta 2-0 Fiorentina: Player grades and 3 things we learned
If you thought Fiorentina would do anything good against Palladino, you’re either new here or a liar.
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December 1, 2025 at 10:48 PM
Atalanta (3-4-1-2): Carnesecchi; Djimsiti, Hien, Kossounou; Zappacosta, Éderson, de Roon, Bellanova; de Ketelaere; Lookman, Scamacca

Fiorentina (3-5-2): de Gea; Ranieri, Marí, Pongračić; Parisi, Sohm, Fagioli, Mandragora, Dodô; Kean, Piccoli
www.violanation.com/serie-a/2057...
Atalanta vs Fiorentina: Lineups and how to watch
If not for the Viola, la Dea would be Serie A’s biggest disappointment this year.
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November 30, 2025 at 4:11 PM
"...don’t think there’s anything particularly useful to take from this game from an analytical standpoint, other than that the Viola are reprehensibly bad."
Final thoughts from the Genoa game.
www.violanation.com/serie-a/2053...
Genoa 2-2 Fiorentina: Player grades and 3 things we learned
They didn’t lose, at least? I don’t know, man, I’m getting desperate.
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November 11, 2025 at 6:31 PM
Team that never wins doesn't win again despite cosmetic changes. Details at hell o'clock. www.violanation.com/serie-a/2052...
https://www.violanation.com/serie-a/20521/genoa-2-2-fiorentina-serie-a-match-report-goal-ostigard-gudmundsson-piccoli-colombo↗
November 9, 2025 at 4:13 PM
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@violanation.bsky.social My bottle of Montalcino Red tells me La Viola will win today, with Gudmunsson scoring.

Remember, you heard it here first. #ForzaViola
November 9, 2025 at 1:55 PM
Genoa (3-4-1-2): Leali; Vásquez, Østigård, Marcandalli; Martín, Thørsby, Frendrup, Norton-Cuffy; Ellertsson; Colombo, Vitinha

Fiorentina (3-5-2): de Gea; Ranieri, Marí, Pongračić; Fortini, Sohm, Nicolussi Caviglia, Mandragora, Dodô; Guðmundsson, Piccoli
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Genoa vs Fiorentina: Lineups and how to watch
In the battle of debuting managers, the loser is probably the audience.
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November 9, 2025 at 1:23 PM
Everyone wish Paolo the best of luck, because he needs it more than anyone in Italy. www.violanation.com/fiorentina-l...
OFFICIAL: Paolo Vanoli is Fiorentina’s coach
The Viola hope they’ve found the man to arrest the freefall. Or at least win a damn Serie A game.
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November 7, 2025 at 5:32 PM
It's not often we get to see a club actually break, but here's that chance. www.violanation.com/viola-statio...
Viola Station 90: The breaking point
Mike, Mike, and Tito stroll the smoking ruins of a once-proud club.
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November 7, 2025 at 7:41 AM
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fbref.com FBref @fbref.com · Nov 6
2025-2026 🇫🇷 Ligue 1 Shot-Creating Actions Leaders

Maxime Lopez (58)
Aron Dønnum (52)
Adrien Thomasson (51)
Ilan Kebbal (47)
Mason Greenwood (46)
Félix Correia (44)
Romain Del Castillo (41)
Valentín Barco (41)
https://fbref.com/en/comps/13/gca/Ligue-1-Stats
November 6, 2025 at 5:05 PM
Mainz (3-4-2-1): Zentner; Kohr, da Costa, Potulski; Mwene, Amiri, Maloney, Kawaski; Nebel, Sieb; Weiper

Fiorentina (3-5-2): Martinelli; Ranieri, Marí, Pongračić; Fortini, Ndour, Nicolussi Caviglia, Sohm, Dodô; Fazzini, Piccoli
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Mainz vs Fiorentina: Lineups and how to watch
The Viola take on perhaps the only team in the competition that’s in a position as dire as theirs.
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November 6, 2025 at 4:51 PM
EVERYONE FORMER VN E-I-C @amazinglorenzo.bsky.social HAS A NEW ALBUM COMING OUT GET READY
alright, we’re a week and a half out now, why don’t we release some album artwork, as a treat
November 5, 2025 at 11:41 PM
Dysfunction continues at dysfunctional club. www.violanation.com/fiorentina-l...
OFFICIAL: Fiorentina fires Pioli
Well, that went poorly.
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November 4, 2025 at 7:16 PM
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Nobody look at the Serie A table and just offer up a big hug to our friends @violanation.bsky.social. It's needed.
November 3, 2025 at 7:34 PM
Is anyone surprised that a team that hasn't won all year didn't win this game? Because if so, that person has only themself to blame. www.violanation.com/serie-a/2047...
Fiorentina 0-1 Lecce: Match report
The Viola plumb new depths of futility, as they do every week.
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November 2, 2025 at 4:19 PM
Fiorentina (3-5-2): de Gea; Ranieri, Comuzzo, Pongračić; Fortini, Fagioli, Nicolussi Caviglia, Ndour, Dodô; Džeko, Kean

Lecce (4-3-3): Falcone; Gallo, Tiago Gabriel, Gaspar, Veiga; Berisha, Ramadani, Coulibaly; Morente, Stulić, Banda
www.violanation.com/serie-a/2046...
Fiorentina vs Lecce: Lineups and how to watch
The Viola hope that youth at the back and in the middle and experience up front equate to the season’s first win.
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November 2, 2025 at 1:20 PM
Serie A needs to update the standings because Fiorentina just got its first win of the season. www.violanation.com/fiorentina-l...
Daniele Pradè fired
The first domino of the Viola org chart falls.
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November 1, 2025 at 5:57 PM