This week Italy host Ukraine in a friendly, that will give coach Roberto Mancini the opportunity to make final preparations for the Nations League clash away to Poland on Sunday. But one thing is becoming clear for the Azzurri, that this week they need to get back to winning ways.
Mancini came to the job on the back of the awful performances under Giampiero Ventura, that saw Italy fail to even qualify for the World Cup in Russia 2018...More
AC Milan head coach Gennaro Gattuso have once again claimed that he has the backing of the club’s management in his current position.
The former Milan midfielder did a good job last season following his appointment in the hot seat in November. Due to his immediate impact, Gattuso was handed a three-year contract in April.
The Rossoneri have big ambitions this season and that has been reflected in their summer business. As a result, ...More
With Italian giants Juventus having won the last seven editions of Serie A, the question was always going to be whether they can go on to extend that run to eight titles by the end of this upcoming season.
A question that may well already have been answered after their signing of Cristiano Ronaldo from Real Madrid for approximately £100m. Some may question the value of spending so much money on a 33-year-old but at the same time this ...More
It’s that time again, and four years has absolutely flown by. The biggest sports tournament in the world takes place in Russia this year, and Italy are conspicuous in their absence. As a result, you'll need someone else to support this summer.
Current champions Germany will be fighting to retain the gold this year as they go up against 31 of the world’s best football teams to claim first place. Most people’s money will be set on one...More
With Juventus just two points away from Serie A leaders Inter Milan, and with the January sales just around the corner, attention has already turned towards which players the Old Lady will be looking to bring in to strengthen their title bid in 2018.
Now, as we all know, football is an industry just made for having a flutter – you can find odds on next managers to be sacked, odds on over 90 new soccer leagues and odds on the minute o...More
For all of the excitement created by Milan’s big spending this summer, it is the emergence of an academy graduate that is creating waves. It was Donnarumma two seasons back, Locatelli last year, and this year it’s Patrick Cutrone. With a prolific goal-scoring record for Milan’s age-group sides, his impressive displays in training prompted Montella to give the 19-year old a start in the Europa League qualifier versus CSU Craiova. While i...More
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