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No.88 shirt banned in Serie A: What is the reason behind the number being forbidden in Italy?
From the 2023/24 season on, no player in Serie A will be seen wearing the no.88 on the back of their shirt, as per a decision taken by the Italian...
Conor Clancy / 27.06.2023 19:00 -
Italian Women’s National Team: Pre-2023 World Cup squad named for Azzurre friendly vs Morocco
With the 2023 Women's World Cup in Australia and New Zealand fast approaching, Italy coach Milena Bertolini has named a 32-player squad for their...
Conor Clancy / 26.06.2023 07:00 -
Tonali to Newcastle: Midfielder reduced to tears before talks with Magpies, wanted AC Milan stay
Sandro Tonali is on the verge of leaving AC Milan, the club he supported as a boy and fulfilled a dream by joining from Brescia in 2020, to join...
Conor Clancy / 23.06.2023 23:02 -
Serie A Femminile 2022/23 Team of the Season
When the curtain fell on the 2022/23 season, it brought a close to the first-ever season of professionalism for the top tier of Italian women's...
Conor Clancy / 20.06.2023 16:00 -
What are Italy's Top 10 biggest stadiums?
Italian football is a long way past its best years of the 1990s. The 2022/23 season brought back some good memories with three Serie A sides making...
Conor Clancy / 20.06.2023 07:00 -
FIFA world rankings pre-2023 Women's World Cup: Where do Italy rank?
The final set of FIFA Women's World Rankings ahead of this summer's 2023 Women's World Cup have been released by world football's governing body, and...
Conor Clancy / 19.06.2023 07:00 -
Cagliari promoted to Serie A: Casteddu score last-gasp winner over Bari in Serie B playoff final
Cagliari secured their return to Serie A in the most dramatic fashion as a 95th-minute goal from 90th-minute introduction Leonardo Pavoletti saw them...
Conor Clancy / 11.06.2023 23:19 -
Serie A relegation playoff: Ngonge secures survival for Verona, subpar Spezia fall into Serie B
MAPEI STADIUM (Reggio Emilia): It is Spezia who will join Sampdoria and Cremonese in Serie B next season after falling to a 3-1 defeat in what was an...
Conor Clancy / 11.06.2023 22:16 -
Spezia coach Semplici pre-Serie A relegation playoff: "We're ready for the most important game of the year, we've worked on penalties"
Spezia coach Leonardo Semplici has been readying his Aquilotti side for what he describes as their "biggest game of the year" against Hellas Verona...
Conor Clancy / 11.06.2023 16:46 -
The Euro Show: There's no shame in losing Champions League finals like that
Despite putting in an excellent performance in Istanbul, Inter ultimately fell short of Manchester City as the Premier League side completed a...
Conor Clancy / 11.06.2023 00:39 -
The Euro Show: Champions League Final preview podcast, phoning in from Istanbul
It’s finally here, it’s Champions League final day! Inter face the daunting task of coming up against Manchester City at the Ataturk Olympic Stadium...
Conor Clancy / 10.06.2023 09:30 -
Azzurrini: Italy reach Under-20 World Cup final with win over Korea Republic
Italy overcame an impressive Korea Republic side to book their place in the Under-20 World Cup final in Argentina late on Thursday evening. They will...
Conor Clancy / 09.06.2023 01:16 -
Juventus set to leave European Super League, only Barcelona and Real Madrid remain
The European Super League project failed within hours of its announcement in 2021. Of the initial 12 clubs involved in the project, nine had...
Conor Clancy / 07.06.2023 10:52 -
Serie ASerie A table after Matchday 38: Final 2022/23 standings
The 2022/23 Serie A season is coming to a close with Matchday 38, and those final loose ends are finally being tied. Although two of the three teams...
Conor Clancy / 04.06.2023 21:59 -
Juventus Women win Coppa Italia Femminile: Bonansea strikes late to break AS Roma hearts
STADIO ARECHI (Salerno): Having been well beaten in the Serie A title race this season, Juventus Women ensured that they wouldn't end the campaign...
Conor Clancy / 04.06.2023 17:58 -
UEFA open disciplinary proceedings against AS Roma boss Jose Mourinho following abuse of Europa League final referee Anthony Taylor
Jose Mourinho is never far from controversy or newspaper headlines, and that is once again the case in the aftermath of AS Roma's penalty shootout...
Conor Clancy / 02.06.2023 16:54 -
Rafael Leao signs new five-year AC Milan deal: Salary, release clause, contract details
Rafael Leao has signed a new five-year contract at AC Milan that will extend his stay at the Stadio San Siro until 2028. After months of speculation...
Conor Clancy / 02.06.2023 16:17 -
Sevilla vs AS Roma: Europa League Final preview, kick-off time and where to watch on TV and online
The 2022/23 UEFA Europa League final couldn't be more of a case of the unstoppable force meeting the immovable object as Jose Mourinho and his AS...
Conor Clancy / 31.05.2023 17:00 -
Women’s Football Podcast: Mission Impossible made possible as Bonfantini saves Sampdoria, Juventus hammer second-string AS Roma
The 2022/23 Serie A Femminile season is over, or at least another phase of it is. All that remains now are the relegation playoffs and the Coppa...
Conor Clancy / 31.05.2023 12:02 -
Confirmed: Luciano Spalletti to leave Napoli after historic Serie A title win
Rumours had been swirling around Luciano Spalletti and his Napoli future for a number of weeks since he led the Partenopei to their first Serie A...
Conor Clancy / 29.05.2023 21:34 -
Italy squad announced: Roberto Mancini names Azzurri players for June 2023 Nations League Finals fixtures
Roberto Mancini has named his Italy squad for the 2023 UEFA Nations League Finals. The Azzurri face Spain in their semi-final fixture on June 15,...
Conor Clancy / 29.05.2023 20:05 -
Serie ASerie A 100 club: Who are Italian football's top goalscorers, who has scored more than 100 Serie A goals?
It's no secret that strikers live and breathe goals, so entry into any league's so-called 100 club - to have scored more than a century of goals in...
Conor Clancy / 26.05.2023 08:34 -
Serie A table after Matchday 36
It hasn't been an easy week for Italy as a country and away from the football pitches, with historic droughts coming to a dramatic end with...
Conor Clancy / 22.05.2023 17:54 -
Cremonese relegated from Serie A: Lecce-Spezia draw sends Grigiorossi back to Serie B
Cremonese have suffered an immediate return to Serie B after just one season in Serie A. The Grigiorossi's relegation was confirmed on Matchday 36 as...
Conor Clancy / 21.05.2023 13:55 -
Juventus capital gains: Reports suggest Bianconeri face 12-point deduction
Juventus' capital gains case just isn't going away. Many months have passed since things spectacularly came to a head in November 2022 with the...
Conor Clancy / 21.05.2023 12:22 -
Giroud hat-trick helps AC Milan stroll past sorry Sampdoria
Olivier Giroud was AC Milan's main threat in attack on Matchday 36 of Serie A as they swatted an already-relegated Sampdoria aside to claim a...
Conor Clancy / 20.05.2023 21:46 -
Serie B Playoffs 2022/23: Fixtures, results, how do the playoffs work?
The regular Serie B season came to an end on Friday, May 19, and it did so in dramatic fashion. Even as the final whistle blew in Venezia's 2-1 loss...
Conor Clancy / 20.05.2023 15:44 -
Serie A Preview Show: A six-pointer at the bottom, European places for everybody
The 2022/23 Serie A season is nearing its end and things are getting more important than ever, particularly at the bottom in Matchday 36. Lecce host...
Conor Clancy / 19.05.2023 08:15 -
The Euro Show: Serie A teams in all three European finals, AS Roma and Fiorentina follow Inter
What a season this is for Italian clubs in Europe! Fiorentina and AS Roma followed Inter in booking their respective places in European finals,...
Conor Clancy / 19.05.2023 00:07 -
The Euro Show: Inter reach Champions League final, asserting dominance over AC Milan
Inter are back in the Champions League final for the first time since their treble-winning season in 2009/10, seeing off AC Milan with a 1-0...
Conor Clancy / 16.05.2023 23:34
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