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Juventus-Chievo In Review
Week One in Serie A saw Chievo travel to Juventus, where new coach Ciro Ferrara was looking to inspire his revamped squad to getting a good start following Inter's home draw with new boys Bari...
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Juventus v Chievo: Serie A Opening Day
"There is no sports event like Opening Day of baseball, the sense of beating back the forces of darkness and the National Football League."—George Vecsey So, here it is, Opening Day...
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Milan: Red or Black? Belusconi's Game of Roulette
In the first of a series of articles ahead of the new Serie A season, Adamo Digby takes a look at Milan. While their cross-town cousins Inter have won the last three titles, Milan have settled ...
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Alessio Secco: Juve's Director Way Off Course (again!)?
With Juventus making most of the headlines in the Italian transfer market, their Director of Football, Alessio Secco, seemingly takes one step forward, then two back in most fans' eyes...
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Marcello Lippi Starts The Rebirth?: Italy Squad Annouced
Marcello Lippi today announced his squad for the first international fixture of the season, and it seems much has changed...
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With Seven Sisters' Return, Guys in Serie A Starting To Regain Respect
Back in the '90s, the start of any Serie A season was dominated by talk of La Sette Sorelle, the seven sisters. These clubs were all capable of winning the scudetto and the European trophies...
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Chelsea Is Clearly the Wrong Choice for Andrea Pirlo
As Chelsea prepare a new bid for Italian playmaker Andrea Pirlo, who they want to reunite with new boss Carlo Ancelotti, we consider if the move might be a huge mistake for all concerned...
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Heroes In Black and White: Pavel Nedved
Continuing the series of Bianconeri legends, we look back on the career of the recently retired Pavel Nedved. Best known for his ferocious shooting and scoring countless goals with both feet, he also offered superb playmaking ability...
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Zlatan Ibrahimovic to Barca: Are They Mad?
As Zlatan Ibrahimovic completes his move to Barca, I wonder if the European Champions just hit the self destruct button. First up, as Rafael Benitez would have it, the facts...
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Heroes in Black & White: Gaetano Scirea
Gaetano Scirea is without doubt one of the great players of world football. He is one of the only five players in European football history—joining Antonio Cabrini, Sergio Brio, Stefano ...
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Juve's Problem: The Elephant in the Room
This is the summer Juve finally get it right, la vecchia signora returns to the top of Italian football. While everyone continues to write what a great transfer campaign Juventus is having, there are a number of issues nobody wants to discuss...
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Juventus: The Time Is Now (Part Two)
As the summer transfer market continues on, Madrid continue to write the headlines. Juventus are working under the radar, but seem to be making very positive moves...
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Juventus: The Time Is Now (Part One)
In 2006 the Calciopoli scandal ripped the heart out of Juventus, preventing them from challenging for honours...
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Italy In 2010: Dream or Nightmare?
The current World Champions Italy have crashed out of the Confederations Cup, suffering humiliating defeats against Brazil and Egypt...
