Are Arsenal ready to replace Milan as champions of the continent? The mounting evidence suggests last season’s frustration-filled strugglers could just do so; becoming the first English side to win on Milan’s own patch has the jury preparing a unanimous verdict in the trial of the lethal youngsters who are wreaking havoc on the Premier [...]
Last minute goals, dodgy penalties and winning with 10 men has defined why Inter have had the golden touch.
They say you need luck to win titles. Who’s ‘they’? Everyone really. Managers, players, commentators, pundits, coaches. Luck can come in many forms. You can be lucky and have a referee who’s slightly off the pace and [...]
One of the world’s best will be leaving the game soon. A striker’s nightmare, a defensive coach’s dream, Ravin Sampat commemorates the real ‘Italian Stallion’: Paolo Maldini.
His father is famous, and his son is already on the Rossonerri’s books, but AC Milan’s draw with Parma saw Paolo Maldini himself take the acclaim as he reached [...]
Antonio Cassano is an enigma in the mould of compatriot Francesco Totti.
He can act like a spoilt brat and make a coach tear his remaining hairs out with his impetuousness - ultimate Cassanata attributes - or alternatively, when in the mood, Cassano looks as if he could be Italy’s stand-out player, and playmaker, at this [...]
A three-time Fifa World Player of the Year and the record World Cup Finals goalscorer, Ronaldo has enjoyed a sparkling career but it may have come to a premature end on Wednesday evening after rupturing a tendon in his knee during the 1-1 draw with Livorno.
He was left in tears and the early prognosis [...]