Osvaldo

"Her man," the voiceover says, "an ape named 'Osvaldo', beat me, and threw me out, but..."

Archive 2005-02-01 2005

"Her man," the voiceover says, "an ape named 'Osvaldo', beat me, and threw me out, but..."

Vitrified Catastrophes and Ontological Whigmaleery 2005

Two minutes later Osvaldo was left free at the back post but the Roma striker's header drifted wide.

Italy 0-1 Uruguay | International friendly match report 2011

So I called up my estimable driver Osvaldo Franco, who took me to an Apple

Brazil's Unfriendly Tech Tariffs Andrew McAfee 2010

Osvaldo came close to equalising 10 minutes before half-time but watched agonisingly as his textbook near-post header from Andrea Pirlo's corner bounced the wrong side of the far post.

Italy 0-1 Uruguay | International friendly match report 2011

The home team's best chances fell to Pablo Osvaldo and Mario Balotelli in a dominant spell before half‑time but the new attacking duo could not find a way past Fernando Muslera on the goalkeeper's return to Rome.

Italy 0-1 Uruguay | International friendly match report 2011

So I called up my estimable driver Osvaldo Franco, who took me to an Apple

Brazil's Unfriendly Tech Tariffs Andrew McAfee 2010

Osvaldo explained this was because of high tariffs on imported computer goods, and a bit of online searching indicates he's right.

Brazil's Unfriendly Tech Tariffs Andrew McAfee 2010

"The game went into extra-time goalless, and was still 0-0 with one minute left on the clock before the penalty shoot-out that would decide who was promoted when Osvaldo Jaconi, the Castel di Sangro coach, took off the keeper that had played every minute of the season so far and replaced him with a 34-year-old reserve, Pietro Spinosa," says Alan Edgar.

Beers named after footballers redux John Ashdown 2010

Osvaldo explained this was because of high tariffs on imported computer goods, and a bit of online searching indicates he's right.

Brazil's Unfriendly Tech Tariffs Andrew McAfee 2010