The sad tale of Adriano

As a youngster, Adriano was a player tipped for the top.

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Remembering "Il Fenomeno" (Video)

The news broke this week that Ronaldo, the “old” Ronaldo, or the “fat” Ronaldo as he is now known was joining a Brazilian reality TV show centred on weight loss. The man who was nicknamed “Il Fenomeno” or the Phenomenon while at Inter Milan openly admitted upon his retirement that he ‘had lost control of his body’. It appears that since hanging up his boots, the Brazilian has been unable to retain much of that lost control.

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Is Italy’s European force weakening?

AC Milan, Inter Milan, Roma, Juventus and Lazio were season after season Champions League regulars who were always capable of winning the competition each year. The club sides from Italy were regarded as some of the strongest in Europe, but are the sides from Serie A getting weaker and less feared?

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Maicon risks reputation with deadline day City move (Video)

Douglas Maicon has been a superb player for a number of years now. The Brazilian has made a habit of combining defensive excellence and consistency with marauding forward runs that often led to goals for both club and country since the mid 2000s. Of course, who can forget the right back’s “annus mirabilis” in

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Reigning champions Juventus beat Parma 2-0 and Serbian Stevan Jovetic gave Vincenzo Montella a winning start as Fiorentina boss.

Life without Alessandro del Piero started with the Turin side wining thanks to second-half goals from Stephan Lichtsteiner and Andrea Pirlo.

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Big summer for: Inter Milan

2010 seems like such a long time ago for Inter Milan. Under Jose Mourinho, in just his second full season in charge of the Nerazzuri, the club became the first team in the history of Italian football to secure the treble, winning the Scudetto, Coppa Italia and Champions League during the 2009/10 season.

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Del Peiro winner shows he has still ‘got it’.

Del piero’s winner against Lazio, signified both an incredible milestone for the Turin maestro, where the game against Lazio capped a staggering 700th appearance for the club, whilst his heroics nudges the club one point ahead of rivals Milan.  The deft free-kick cold be a life – saver for manager Antonio Conte, but such a performance will surely see his contract-extension finally drawn up.

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Another crazy weekend in Serie A

Serie A saw its fair share of controversy over the weekend, with Juventus earning a fortunate point at the San Siro, leaving AC Milan incensed.

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Manager shake-up in the summer?

The end of the season might still be four months away, but transfers speculations are already flowing. Interestingly enough, this summer might see the managers take over the role of main characters in the transfer window.

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Midfield Frenzy over in Milan

It's hard to rival Serie A in terms of the amount of transfer activity between the top clubs. 

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Carlos Tevez...soon to be on your bookshelf

The history of Carlos Tevez's transfer sagas have enough content to rival War and Peace for longetivity.

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The importance of a central defensive partnership

The best defence is a good offence is an infamous adage that has been used in the military field for some time in order to pre-occupy the opposition and, in due course, harm them.

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Ranieri guides resurgent Inter into the winter break

In some ways, this season for Inter Milan has been an exact re-run of last year.

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Super Mario… City’s Title Catalyst

Since Mario Balotelli joined Manchester City last summer his off the field antics have brought him more headlines than his football, but 14 months later the Italian is making the headlines for all the right reasons - sort of!

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Saturday Morning Round Up@ Wenger rules out Henry move, Italy chase Tevez, Neil Warnock, France, Madrid legend plus more

Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger has ruled out signing Gunners legend Thierry Henry on loan.

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