Where will Mourinho go?

The evidence is starting to build that Real Madrid might need to look for a new coach come the end of the season. Jose Mourinho has been fairly evasive when questioned on the subject and as yet has not given a definitive answer as to whether he will be remaining in Madrid next season.

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Pirlo the magician

What can I say about the great Italian maestro that is Andrea Pirlo, he has played for all three Serie A rival clubs and is the main play maker for the Azzurri.

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Super Mario - Balotelli lighting up Serie A

Italian international Mario Balotelli has gone from strength tho strength when it comes to football playing for some of the biggest clubs in Europe and the Azzurri.

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There is only one Ronaldo, and his name is not Cristiano (Video)

Juventus and Inter were locked in a fierce battle for the Serie A title during 1997/1998. The 'Old Lady' of Italy were benefitting from the talents of Zidane, Del Piero and Inzaghi, whilst the 'Nerazzurri' where hugely dependent on a 22 year old Brazilian called Ronaldo. Signed during the summer months from Barcelona, Ronaldo's first season was going better than anyone expected. It seemed inevitable that he would be the player at the centre of the most controversial Derby d'Italia for many years.

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Do you remember...? Taribo West (Video)

If you don't remember the name then you will almost certainly remember the hair! The colourful Nigerian has recently been in the news with reports that he lied about his age during his career and that he is actually 12 years older than he claimed. Whether this is true or not, he was certainly not trying to remain inconspicuous with the assortment of multi-coloured hairstyles he showed off during his career, although he wasn't a bad player, at times...

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Maicon specials - a few of his best (Video)

When Manchester City signed Maicon on deadline day during the summer transfer window for £3.5 million it showed that City simply had money to burn and just bought the right back for the sake of it.

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Luis Figo: there's more to him than hair dye (Video)

I didn't know that Luis Figo had hit such hard times that he had to resort to doing adverts for a well know men's hair dye brand.

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Esteban Cambiasso: an underrated great (Video)

Whilst most eyes tonight will be on Tottenham's man of the moment Gareth Bale, the Europa League tie between Spurs and Inter gives us a chance to take a closer look at one of the finest midfielders of the past decade: Esteban Cambiasso.

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AVB for Manager of the Year award?

How about those high flying Hotspurs of Tottenham?

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Life after Chelsea for Rafa Benitez

Rafa Benitez' exit from Stamford Bridge was always inevitable, rant or no rant, but where will the Spanish boss find his next job once he departs the Chelsea hot-seat?

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Could John Carew return to save Villa's season? (video)

33-year-old Norwegian John Carew failed to prove his fitness during a trial with Italian giants Inter Milan last week, sparking rumours that 6ft 5in striker could be set for a return to Villa Park.

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Inter have gone for the wrong short term striker

How good must John Carew's agent be? Despite being released by West Ham United, the burly striker appears all but set to sign a short term deal with Inter Milan. It's been well documented that the Nerazzurri need another frontman following the season ending injury to Diego Milito, but this is a player who has netted just 155 times in 444 games – a rate of a goal every 2.8 games.

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Inter need another striker

When Diego Milito caught his foot in the turf during Inter Milan's 2-0 win over CFR Cluj on Thursday night, many were hoping that the Argentine had pulled at muscle, at worst.

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You want Moura? I'll give you Moura (Video)

Brazil produces some decent footballers eh?

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Mauro Icardi: Serie A's Rising Star (video)

Some have prematurely named him “the next Lionel Messi”. While at the age of 19, this comparison may appear a little unfair, there are definite similarities between the world’s greatest player and former Barcelona team-mate Mauro Icardi.

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