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After a poor run of form Ivan Juric’ Genoa overpowered Max Allegri’s Juventus at Marassi when the energetic and aggressive home side ran...

Last month, we profiled how Gian Piero Gasperini masterminded a 1-0 win over Napoli with his young Atalanta side. This week, they...

Roma, or Mohamed Salah, scored three goals on Sunday night to ensure Roma remain Serie A’s top goalscorers so far this season. Just...

After six games without a win pressure was building on Sampdoria and coach Marco Giampaolo. In a pulsating derby della Lanterna against...

The energy in the stands at Stadio Atleti Azzurri d’Italia in Bergamo on Sunday was only beaten by the energy shown by the home players...

Pescara were promoted into the Serie A last June after beating Trapani in the promotion play-off and they have started life in the top...

In what was arguably the outstanding team performance of the tournament, Antonio Conte’s Italy overpowered Spain to secure a 2-0 win and...

As part of a new series, we use the power of photography to tell the stories of the greatest and most influential footballers in the...

Argentine striker Diego Milito has recently decided to hang up his boots and call time on a glorious, goal-filled career. Milito is best...

There’s been many players who failed to live up to their potential. For various reasons, including struggling to cope with fame, a poor...

As the 2015/16 season draws to a close in Italy and the rest of Europe, so does also the career of one of Italy’s greatest goalscorers....

After joining Napoli from Chievo, Jorginho found it difficult to really excel at San Paolo. There was even talk about the midfielder...

When Empoli returned to the Serie A last season under Maurizio Sarri they did so in style, playing an attractive and attacking game which...

Mentioning the name Juan Sebastián Verón will get you plenty of different responses. To some, he is one of the biggest flops of the...

Less than a decade ago, AC Milan dominated European football. They won the Champions League twice, in 2003 and 2007, and reached the 2005...

Serie A has a long relationship with footballers from Balkan. Over the last 25 years some of the best players to ever grace the Italian...

He drops in between the opposition’s midfield and defence to pick the ball up. An excellent first touch sees him turn and attack the...

Injuries are unfortunately a part of football. Many footballers have seen promising careers blighted by injuries which might have ended...

For the last five or six years, the Italian national team has been waiting in vain for some new young players to come through into Gli...

Paulo Sousa joined Fiorentina in June, hoping to build on three successive fourth place finishes. Three months into the season and it’s...