Kevin Keegan: Head Over Heels in Germany, Part Two
After six years at Liverpool where he became one of the most well-known and recognisable players in Europe, Kevin Keegan felt he needed a new…
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Kevin Keegan: Mighty Mouse, The Player – Part One
This is the start of a new four part series documenting the playing career of Kevin Keegan. Each part will concentrate on his performances with…
Schillaci: When The World Met Toto
They say the ‘brightest stars burn out the fastest’. In the case Salvatore ‘Toto’ Schillaci his star shone blindingly for four weeks in the summer…
Scipio still blue as Italian’s work in progress continues!
After the 2-0 defeat to Argentina, Italy rebounded with intent to correct wrongs against an in form England at Wembley stadium. Italy manager; Di Biagio,…
Argentina Talking Points: Struggling Higuain and no Messi, no party.
Argentina’s friendlies ahead of the WC 2018 Argentina’s 2-0 victory over Italy was overshadowed by a humiliating 6-1 loss in the Wanda Metropolitana against Spain….
Three Lions Look To Roar At Wembley As Dejected Italians Pay A Tuesday Night Visit
In both nation’s second International friendly of 2018, Gareth Southgate’s England welcome Luigi Di Biagio’s Italy to London to renew a classic rivalry between two…
The Azzurri on course to knock down English Defences!
As Italy returned to training, there was one thing on their mind, to get back on track after a faltering start against Argentina in which…
State of the Nations: A look at how the major nations are shaping up prior to this summer’s FIFA World Cup
With the 2018 FIFA World Cup kicking off in just over two months, Oliver Miller casts his eye over the European and South American nations…
Italian Tarantella drowned out by Argentinian Tango!
It was supposed to be the rebirth of Italy as Luigi Di Biagio set up his Italy side in an attacking formation to take the…
Arise Ye Blues and Forget Ye Not the Fallen!
In the first of the international friendlies, Italy square up against Argentina at the Etihad stadium in Manchester, whom many are tipping to win the…
The Italian Renaissance and the Azzurri Blues
When Italy failed to qualify for this summer’s World Cup, the whole Italian nation entered a period of mourning…shell shocked that the famous Azzurri would…
Moments Which Shocked the World Cup 1978: Part Five
Following on from the moments which shocked the 1982 World Cup, this series now concentrates on the tournament before that. The 1978 World Cup in…
Moments Which Shocked the World Cup 1978: Part Three
Following on from the moments which shocked the 1982 World Cup, this series now concentrates on the tournament before that. The 1978 World Cup in…
Moments Which Shocked the 1978 World Cup: Part Two
Following on from the moments which shocked the 1982 World Cup, this series now concentrates on the tournament before that. The 1978 World Cup in…
Moments Which Shocked the 1978 World Cup: Part One
Following on from the moments which shocked the 1982 World Cup, this series now concentrates on the tournament before that. The 1978 World Cup in…
Higuain And Dybala Too Hot For Hotspur As The Old Lady Book UCL Quarter-Final Spot
Let’s take a look at some of the main causes of discussion from yesterday evening’s UEFA Champions League round of 16 second-leg tie between Mauricio…
The Greatest Show on Earth, if You Can See It: Coverage of ’82 World Cup on TV
When you sit down and plan your viewing for the upcoming World Cup, there will be a plethora of choices available with virtually every match…
Vida El Loco – Ten Moments Which Shocked the 1982 World Cup – Final Part
World Cup 1982 is often remembered for the greatest team never to win one, Brazil, or Italy who looked barely fit to deserve a place…
Vida El Loco: Ten Moments Which Shocked The World Cup 1982 – Part Four
World Cup 1982 is often remembered for the greatest team never to win one, Brazil, or Italy who looked barely fit to deserve a place…
Batigol: The legend that was Gabriel Batistuta
There’s a term used in the football world – “natural finisher” – and it is generally reserved for strikers such as Thierry Henry, the original…