In the early 1990s, Gianluigi Lentini was the name on every football fan’s lips. Lentini was a football prodigy whose electrifying pace and dazzling dribbling turned heads across Europe. Born in the modest town of Carmagnola, near Turin, Lentini’s meteoric rise from Torino’s youth academy to becoming the world’s most expensive footballer was the stuff…
Claudio Ranieri has returned to AS Roma for the third time in his career. The Italian grew up as a boyhood fan of the capital city side.
Irish ties with Italy go deeper than your local chipper. Especially in football. Besides Giants Stadium at U.S.A. ’94 and Giovanni Trapatoni, there have been a number of Irish internationals who have plied their trade in the Bel Paese over the years. Recent years have seen an influx of Irish starlets to Italian clubs so…
Italian football scandals always seem to be lurking in the distance. But how can Italian football move on from the countless errors it has seen?
This is the story of the tragedy of Superga, an air disaster that killed 31 people, including members of Torino’s best-ever side.
Liverpool and Atalanta meet in Europa League action on Thursday. Here is a preview of the team Gasperini has built-in Bergamo.
Sarri has left Lazio and in steps Igor Tudor. How will Tudor fare at the Roman club, and will it end up as a success?
Is Aurelio de Laurentiis to blame for Napoli’s currently disastrous season? The owner has made quite a few bizarre choices so far.
Liverpool are unlikely to pursue a move for Atalanta midfielder Teun Koopmeiners within this transfer window, despite reports suggesting otherwise. The Reds are currently top of the club and had plans to strengthen in the summer before the signing of Wataru Endo. Jurgen Klopp’s men have made some top signings in the January window recently,…
