Giuseppe Rossi – World Cup Selector – Football Italia
Despite recent injury issues, Giuseppe Rossi is odds on to make Cesare Prandelli’s World Cup squad if he stays fit and deservedly so, says George Rinaldi. It’s been a tough few seasons for Giuseppe...
View ArticlePSG 4-0 Montpellier – Review
Another privilege during my Gap Year was to be able to watch PSG, more importantly Zlatan Ibrahimovic, play out the final match of their title winning season and it didn’t disappoint. Having traipsed...
View ArticleMarc-Andre ter Stegen – from Benchwarmer to Barcelona? – FBA
‘Every so often a player comes around and shows potential like no other.’ The likes of Neymar, Mario Gotze and Isco to name only a few are some of the more recent additions to such a quote. However, we...
View ArticleLivorno Season Review – Football Italia
Serie A Pts P W D L F A POSITION 25 38 6 7 25 39 77 Coppa Italia: Third Round / Team rating: 3 / Top scorer: Paulinho (15 goals) A season of sub-standard football saw Livorno hurtle back to Serie B,...
View ArticleWhat is the purpose of a pre-season friendly? – The Offside Rule (We Get It!)
Pre-season friendlies bring the disappointment of the off-season to a close for all football fans, with supporters being able to travel the globe to see their new signings and favourite players back in...
View ArticleRobert Lewandowski: Pole-tergeist – Soccer360 magazine
Robert Lewandowski applied a farewell finish to then club Borussia Dortmund by winning his first Golden Boot in the 2013-14 Bundesliga season. The striker managed to notch up 20 goals in the process...
View ArticleSort it out, Felix! Fulham’s woes under Magath look set to continue – The...
Shouts of ‘sort it out!’ and ‘you’re out of your depth!’ have been commonplace at Craven Cottage this season. Three defeats from three before travelling to Pride Park at the weekend saw the Lilywhites...
View ArticleMILAN 3-1 LAZIO (2014-15) – MATCH REPORT – FORZA ITALIAN FOOTBALL
AC Milan edged past Lazio 3-1 at San Siro on a late Sunday afternoon in Serie A Keisuke Honda opened the scoring for Milan before Sulley Muntari doubled the lead for the Rossoneri. Jeremy Menez made...
View ArticleSASSUOLO V CAGLIARI ROUND 1 PREVIEW (2014-15) – PREVIOUSLY ON FOOTBALL ITALIA
Sassuolo-Cagliari Both Sassuolo and Cagliari will be hoping to improve on their 17th and 15th finishes from last season. Sassuolo enter the new campaign full of confidence having picked up a 4-1...
View ArticleEMPOLI V ROMA ROUND 2 PREVIEW (2014-15) – PREVIOUSLY ON FOOTBALL ITALIA
Empoli-Roma Empoli welcome title-challengers Roma to the Stadio Carlo Castellani as they remain in search of their first points. The Azzurri will be hoping to kick start their return to Serie A at...
View ArticleLudogorets’ Factfile – The Offside Rule (We Get It!)
Anyone For A Game Of Ludo? A closer look at Bulgarian side Ludogorets Razgrad: Name: Ludogorets Razgrad (Pronounced – Loo-doe-gore-rets) Nickname: Орлите от Разграo (The Eagles from Razgrad) Founded:...
View ArticleCesena v Empoli Round 3 Preview (2014-15) – Previously on Football Italia
Cesena-Empoli Empoli will be hoping to gain their first points of the season when they visit fellow new boys Cesena in Week 3. Cesena will want to replicate their performance over Parma on the opening...
View ArticleBayern Had a Little Lahm – Soccer360 Magazine
Nowadays in football the focus is purely on youth. It’s true. A manager would much rather sign a young and hungry player than an ageing one. It’s all about the long term and never the short term....
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