It's another season, and another title victory for Juventus. The Bianconeri secured the record 35th Scudetto, but again failed to reach their real goal of winning the UEFA Champions League. The continuation of the dominance in Serie A, where Juventus has been champion for eight seasons, five of which have Allegri's merit, was not enough to keep the ex Genoa man in Turin. The Italian won’t be manager of Juventus next season due to t...More

Juventus will head into the 2019/20 season aiming to continue their staggering dominance over their Serie A rivals. The Turin-based club have won the title for the past eight years and it’s difficult to imagine any other side challenging their supremacy next term. However, there are numerous clubs who will be desperate to knock Juve off their perch next term, with the likes of Napoli, Inter Milan and Roma amongst the most likely can...More

Gonzalo Higuaín has had a slow start to life in the Premier League, but believes that given time, he will be able to come into his stride. Currently at Chelsea on a loan deal from Juventus, there is unlikely to be a regular starting place for the Argentine at his parent club if he were to return. For this reason, the 31-year-old may be hoping to secure a permanent deal in England’s top flight. There could be some obstacles, though. ...More

With Juventus well clear at the top of the Serie A table, it would be easy to dismiss the Italian top flight as boring and uncompetitive. But, as anyone who has been following the league can attest to, this season has produced some great games of football and some intriguing dynamics. Napoli are again proving to be the best of the rest, while the two Milan clubs are desperately trying to claw their way back to relevance. In Rome, Laz...More

In the eighties and nineties, Serie A was at the forefront of world football. In the 15-year period between 1983 and 1998, the European Cup final (which was rebranded to the Champions League during this period) saw Italian sides make up 12 of the 30 total finalists, with Milan and Juventus winning the competition a combined five times during over these years. The last 15 years, though, have seen just five Italian teams reach the fin...More

Back in the day, the Italian first division was always considered to be one of Europe's top leagues. Those living in the UK were treated to the show Football Italia, broadcast on Channel 4 until 2002 and centred on live coverage of the Serie A Italian football league. The show briefly ran on other channels until 2008 but with less success, which was almost certainly due to the fact that the personable James Richardson was no longer the ...More