Soccer Made in Italy

Saturday night at the Stadio Olimpico brings us one of Serie A’s true classics — the league’s best attack against its best defense. A rivalry born in the post-Calciopoli years, and one that reached its absolute peak back in 2010. After the international break, Serie A returns with fireworks: Roma vs Inter, Gasperini vs Chivu, […]

Gattuso’s Italy secure a spot in the World Cup playoffs thanks to Retegui’s double and Mancini’s late strike. Outside the stadium, Udine is on lockdown: thousands join pro-Palestine demonstrations, clashes erupt with police, and two journalists are injured. Italy did what they needed to do on the field, beating Israel 3–0 in Udine to secure

Udine is on lockdown tonight for Italy–Israel, a World Cup qualifier overshadowed by global tensions, unprecedented security measures, and a heated debate over the role of politics in sport. Concrete barriers, red zones, hotel lockdowns, helicopters overhead, and over a thousand officers deployed: at the Bluenergy Stadium, the ball will be only part of a

The Azzurri made it three straight victories in World Cup qualifying with a convincing win in Tallinn, led by Kean’s opener, Retegui’s redemption, and Esposito’s first international goal. Italy got the job done in Tallinn, cruising past Estonia 3–1 to secure their third consecutive win in World Cup qualifying. Gennaro Gattuso’s team now sits firmly

Gattuso’s bold, attacking Italy faces Estonia with no room for error: “We need points, not calculations.” A third World Cup absence would be a sporting and economic disaster for the entire country. Tallinn is cold tonight, but Italy is set on fire. Gennaro Gattuso’s side face Estonia in a must-win World Cup qualifier — a

In Turin’s Monday night fixture, fear won the day — especially in the first half. After six rounds, Gasperini’s Roma and Conte’s Napoli lead the way. Chivu’s Inter are improving, Lazio are struggling, and Fiorentina are sinking fast. The second international break of the season offers the first chance to take stock in Serie A.

The big match of the sixth Serie A round will take place on Sunday night at San Siro — a classic encounter between two historic rivals, filled with iconic moments that have shaped the history of Italian and international football. The pinnacle of Italian club football, setting aside the national team, was undoubtedly the 2002–03

After a week dedicated solely to the Champions League and another to the Europa League, European football returns to its classic three-day format: Champions League on Tuesday and Wednesday, followed by Europa League and Conference League on Thursday. Atalanta will kick off Italy’s “European triple-header.” Jurić’s side, fresh from an encouraging league draw away to

Three teams at the top, seven within three points: apart from surprise package Cremonese, all are fighting for Champions League spots. Matchday five of Serie A brought Napoli’s first league defeat of the season. Antonio Conte’s side fell 1-0 to Milan at San Siro, marking their second loss in all competitions after the Champions League

The league leaders face a crucial test at San Siro against Allegri’s Milan, who just a few months ago seemed destined to replace Conte at Napoli. And this isn’t the only case of “swapped benches” in this round of fixtures. The big match of Serie A’s fifth round will be Sunday night’s Milan vs. Napoli.