How De Boer plans to mould Inter into his team
With just under two weeks to go until the new Serie A campaign gets underway, Inter boss Frank de Boer has plenty of work to do with his new team. The Dutchman was confirmed as the new Nerazzurri boss...
View ArticleManchester United superstar still lacking key ingredient
Having completed his money-spinning move to Manchester United, the pressure will now be on Paul Pogba to deliver for the Premier League giants. The 23-year-old left Old Trafford on a free transfer four...
View ArticleOn this Day: August 10
At the Olympic Games Italian heroes were able to continue their slew of medals on this day, including a silver in one of the most thrilling high jump contests in the history of the sport. There was...
View ArticleConte: The man who made Manchester United’s Pogba
When Paul Pogba left Manchester United in 2012, many within the club knew just how big a talent was walking through the exit door. Difficult circumstances at the time led to his departure with all...
View ArticleSerie A’s biggest transfer disasters of the 1990s
For all the big deals that were done in the 1990s, not all of them were a success as this list proves that there were also plenty of transfer flops. At a time when Serie A clubs were spending heavily,...
View ArticleOn this Day: August 11
August 11 is a day to remember for competitors in sports which don't get as much fanfare as others, as they rightly took centre stage with some stunning accomplishments in Olympic Games gone by....
View ArticleOn this Day: August 12
The waterworks were in full flow on August 12 as Olympic drama continued to shock and delight, with today resulting in a huge selection of medals for athletes and fans alike to enjoy. Elsewhere there...
View ArticleMourinho-Guardiola duel returns with a vengeance
After keeping a safe distance from one another for three years or so, Jose Mourinho and Pep Guardiola will cross paths again this season in England. Considered one of the fiercest rivalries in...
View ArticleA-Z of the 2016/17 Premier League season
Following another influx of top managers and players, the 2016/17 Premier League season promises to be a memorable one with it all to play for. Competition is fierce this year with up to seven clubs...
View ArticleOn this Day: August 13
Whilst the 2012 Olympic Games in London had turned off the lights for the last time on August 13, eight years beforehand the world's greatest spectacle was only just beginning in Athens. In-between the...
View ArticleOn this Day: August 14
An eventful day in the middle of August took us to four different sports - as there was triumph, optimism, hope and mourning in a real mix of emotions. The founder of an Italian institution passed away...
View ArticleOn This Day: August 15
August 15 has been a mixed day for Italian sports down the years; the victories have been either minor or came a long time ago. Meanwhile, some of the more modern triumphs have brought eventual...
View ArticleOn This Day: August 16
One of the most memorable moments in the history of world sport has brought sparkle to August 16. However, just last year, it marked a stunning Italian victory for a coming force in global volleyball....
View ArticlePogba tops bill of summer’s biggest transfers
This summer has once again proven that football's economy is undoubtedly distinct to the one that currently encapsulates the global financial environment. Paul Pogba's record breaking move to...
View ArticleOn This Day: August 17
August 17 has been a quiet day in sporting terms, with Italian success being more muted than on some other dates. That said, the emotion demonstrated by both Daniela Reina and Federica Pellegrini...
View ArticleVersatile Banega holds keys to Inter midfield
This summer, Inter signed a player who will play a massive role this season, a man who coach Frank de Boer has insisted is "capable of doing it all." That man is Ever Banega, the kind of player many...
View ArticleOn This Day: August 18
The return of football is often in the air by August 18. While sometimes this comes in the shape of European qualifying ties, there are a range of other matches that Italy's sides have found themselves...
View ArticleOn This Day: August 19
With football just beginning to return to the schedules, August 19 is perhaps most memorable for the birth of one of the most charismatic players of recent years, who ended up a World Cup winner for...
View ArticleRoma’s new midfield approach paying early dividends
Despite fears that Roma's midfield couldn't handle the loss of Miralem Pjanic, it appears a new approach in the middle of the park is already paying off for the Lupi. Luciano Spalletti's side put in a...
View ArticleOn This Day: August 20
August 20 has often been a date that has seen Italian football teams beginning their season, with Europe often beckoning, both at club and country level. These games have sometimes brought impressive...
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