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Tag: Italy

The false revival of Italian football

The false revival of Italian football

June 17, 2023 by Michael Maniaci

Amongst the recent prevalence of Italian clubs in Europe, Michael Maniaci discusses why Italian football isn’t revived just yet.

Under fire - The frenzied journey of Stefano Pioli's Milan

Under fire – The frenzied journey of Stefano Pioli’s Milan

April 4, 2023 by Michael Maniaci

Michael Maniaci discusses Stefano Pioli’s chaotic arc as AC Milan manager with the team sitting third in Serie A.

Italy’s northern dominance and why it could be broken this season

Italy’s northern dominance and why it could be broken this season

October 23, 2022 by Lorenzo van Aaken

Lorenzo van Aaken discusses a possible power shift in Italy with Napoli leading the way in Serie A.

How Toronto FC pulled off its biggest transfer yet

How Toronto FC pulled off its biggest transfer yet

January 17, 2022 by Deolu Akingbade

Deolu Akingbade makes sense of Lorenzo Insigne’s massive move to Toronto, as he departs Napoli and Serie A for life in MLS.

Roberto Mancini delivers, England's decades of agony continues

Roberto Mancini delivers, England’s decades of agony continues

July 13, 2021 by Sarah Zainal

Sarah Zainal recaps an incredible final which sees Italy crowned Euro 2020 champions.

Is it finally coming home? Home advantage, Southgate’s system and ominous omens

Is it finally coming home? Home advantage, Southgate’s system and ominous omens

July 11, 2021 by Gareth Lyons

Gareth Lyons discusses Gareth Southgate’s tactical system and examines England’s chances of Euro 2020 success.

Roberto Mancini’s final mission

Roberto Mancini’s final mission

July 11, 2021 by Chris Callaghan

Chris Callaghan takes a look at Roberto Mancini ahead of the Euro 2020 final.

Ice cool Jorginho sends Azzurri into the final

Ice cool Jorginho sends Azzurri into the final

July 7, 2021 by Sarah Zainal

Sarah Zainal recaps Italy’s dramatic penalty defeat of Spain.

Euro Classics: Nine-goal thrillers, Yugoslavia barnstormers and the 2000 final

Euro Classics: Nine-goal thrillers, Yugoslavia barnstormers and the 2000 final

June 9, 2021 by Andrew Delaney

Andrew Delaney takes a look at some European Championship classics ahead of the 2020 edition this weekend.

Ten players to watch in Serie A this season

Ten players to watch in Serie A this season

November 2, 2020 by James Pendleton

James Pendleton picks out some of the young stars to keep an eye on in Italy’s top flight.

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