Tag archive for ‘Azzuri’
By Arran Harrison On Sunday, March 24th, 2013
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Italy welcome Marchisio back to training

Claudio Marchisio returned to full training in time for Italy’s World Cup Qualifier against Malta on Tuesday. The Juventus midfielder was unavailable for the Azzurri’s  friendly against Brazil last More...

By Matthew Prisco On Wednesday, March 20th, 2013
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Lippi takes no offence to Buffon comments

Gianluigi Buffon has been coached under multiple sucessful managers throughout the years as the starting goalkeeper for Juventus, and for the Italian national team. He was coached by Marcello Lippi on both international More...

By Frank Todaro On Friday, February 15th, 2013
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Hot prospect to snub Azzurri

Argentina manager Alejandro Sabella has revealed that striker Mauro Icardi has a desire to play for the nation of his birth rather than Italy. The Sampdoria youngster possesses the necessary paperwork to suit up More...

By Louis Gibberd-Thomas On Monday, January 7th, 2013
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AC Milan were interested in Napoli player

The agent of Palermo-bound Napoli player Andrea Dossena, claims AC Milan were interested in his client. The former Liverpool man will be joining the Sicilian club in the January transfer window. Roberto La Florio More...

By Adriano Boin On Tuesday, October 16th, 2012
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Maldini Feels Troubled Italian Star Needs Less Attention

Paolo Maldini feels that all the attention given to Mario Balotelli has not helped the player in his development. The ex-captain of AC Milan and the Italian national team spoke to RAI Sport and feels that the Manchester More...

By Forza Italian Football Staff On Thursday, August 9th, 2012
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Juventus’ Gianluigi Buffon not thinking about retirement

At a press conference in China, ahead of the Supercoppa Italiana game between Juventus and Napoli, Gianluigi Buffon spoke about his desire to continue playing and returning to the Champion’s League. “I haven’t More...

By David Tenenbaum On Saturday, April 28th, 2012
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Juventus Club Focus: Bianconeri Backline, Italy’s Backline… Glory In June?

As Cesare Prandelli prepares his Azzurri squad for the European Championships, he would be wise to look towards Antonio Conte’s Juventus side to shore up his defense. I say this not out of devotion to the More...

By Forza Italian Football Staff On Thursday, September 1st, 2011
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Euro 2012: Restoring Faith In The Italy Defence

With Euro 2012 looming and Italy’s qualification all but secured everybody is now examining each of Cesare Prandelli’s squad selections to try and second guess what his squad shall be come next summer in Ukraine More...

By Kevin Tarbuck On Monday, August 15th, 2011
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Cassano Told To Decide On Future

Milan striker Antonio Cassano has been told his future lies in his own hands by Coach Massimiliano Allegri, following speculation that he is set to leave the club. Cassano, who joined the Rossoneri in January after More...

By Forza Italian Football Staff On Saturday, August 13th, 2011
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Juventus Ready To Wake Or Is It Another False Dawn?

Much like Arsenal in the Premier League have been forced to cower in the shadow of Manchester United in recent years, Juventus have suffered in silence at the hands of the un-identical Milan twins for far too long More...