Stephen Kasiewicz dusts down his tux and walks the red carpet as he imagines an Italian footballing XI as... actors...
Read MorePaolo Maldini’s Euro ‘88
Mark Gordon looks back at Euro ‘88, when a teenage Paolo Maldini began his long and storied career with Gli Azzurri...
Read MoreSeason of Their Life: Paolo Maldini 1987/88
On the great man's birthday, Mark Gordon reflects on Paolo Maldini's 1987/88 season, when the Milan and Italy legend fully announced himself on the world stage....
Read MoreSeason of Their Life: Ronaldo 1997/98
In the first of a new series celebrating incredible individual seasons in Italy, Emmet Gates looks at Ronaldo's destructive 1997/98 campaign for Inter....
Read MoreItaly Icons World Cup XI
Henry Bell make up for Italy's absence at the 2022 World Cup by selecting his team of Italy icons....
Read MoreAll Time XI: AC Milan
David Ferrini picks his All Time AC Milan XI. Ballon d'Or winners, club legends and all time greats all don the black and red shirt....
Read MoreClassic Match: Italy vs. Turkey – Euro 2000
Onur Bilgic recalls how Gli Azzurri kicked off Euro 2000, with a win against Turkey....
Read MoreThe TGU Dream Team: Serie A in the 2000s
Following the publication of our Serie A team of the 1980s and 1990s articles, it was only natural we would tackle the 2000s next. After the golden era of...
Read MoreItaly’s déjà vu: How Azeglio Vicini’s Azzurri failed to qualify for Euro 92
Many among the 70,000 crowd gathered in the San Siro released an involuntary gasp as Spanish referee Antonio Lahoz blew a shrill, long note from his whistle. As the...
Read MoreReporting for duty: When Serie A’s superstars did national service
“The next young player who says he does not want to play for England should be ordered to ring the parents of a soldier who has died serving his...
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