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Maldini and Milan: The Perfect Partnership

January 16th, 2012 by Ciaran Kelly

Ciaran Kelly hails Italian and AC Milan legend Paolo Maldini.

Cesare Prandelli’s Azzurri: The Decade’s Dark Horses

December 12th, 2011 by Ciaran Kelly

Ciaran Kelly looks at the Italian national team and believes that they are a better side than most people give them credit for.

Giovanni Trapattoni: Dissecting the achievements of the ‘lucky’ manager

November 22nd, 2011 by Ciaran Kelly

In another fantastically researched and put together article, Ciaran Kelly looks at the career of Ireland boss Giovanni Trapattoni.

2011-2020: The Republic of Ireland’s defining decade

August 11th, 2011 by Ciaran Kelly

Ciaran Kelly takes an in depth look at an important decade ahead for Irish international football.

Tuesday Night’s Champions League Preview

March 9th, 2010 by Eamonn Power

The first batch of this years Champions League quarter finalists gets decided tonight as Europe’s premier club competition continues. Arsenal must look to overturn a 2-1 deficit against Porto, while Fiorentina face a similar task as they welcome Bayern Munich to the Stadio Artemio Franchi. Below, we take a closer look at these ties……. Arsenal [...]

Italy snatch late point in Dublin

October 11th, 2009 by Kevin Coleman

Republic of Ireland boss Giovanni Trapattoni urged his team to learn from their painful lesson after Italy snatched World Cup victory from their grasp. Sean St Ledger’s 87th-minute header looked to have handed Trapattoni’s men a famous victory over the world champions which would have blown the race for the top spot in Group Eight [...]