Football In Italy

Marina Militare via Facebook An angry Italian politician has slammed an advertisement recruiting people to join the navy that was written in English as unacceptable. Fabio Rampelli said the…
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Charles Goodyear is considered as the inventor of the modern soccer ball. When and where the very first soccer ball was made is impossible to tell. Soccer-like games have been played since the…

Parma coach Roberto Donadoni says the Italian Football Federation must take some responsibility Parma s game has been postponed and Alessandro Lucarelli and the team have not been paid all season…

Even after securing a fourth straight Serie A championship the arguments will roll on as to whether Juventus has won 33 Italian Championships or 31. But what is not in doubt is that The Old Lady…

Everyone knows that Italy is a land of sun, sea, good food and football coaches. For half the population, this rule applies all year round, every day of the year especially on sunday and monday…

Italian soccer has seen success and scandal in its history. Photo Credit Jupiterimages/Creatas/Getty Images Soccer, or football as most of the world knows it, is a national passion in many countries…

Italy Soccer in Italy is something more than just passion, soccer for Italians means tradition. It’s one of the most significant symbols the country has to offer, just like Ferrari, the Coliseum…

The great myth of Italian soccer is the catenaccio – the door bolt strategy, where a powerful three man powerful defense, back up by an east-west ranging libero, shut the door on the opposing…

A Palestinian soccer club from the southern West Bank is hoping that the turnaround led by a new coach from Italy could see it reaching a top pan-Asian championship. This Friday, Ahli al-Khalil…

Known For: Parking The Bus | 1-0 Final Scores | Insane Haircuts Style Of Play: Defense | Controlling Match Pace | Reserved. It’s a chess match. Teams You Know: Inter Milan | AC Milan | Juventus…

On December 15, the weekend after the Europa League finished its group stages, both Genoa and Sampdoria had 26 points from their 15 games (1.73 points per game). That meant that they convened…

Getty Images Italian Football Federation president Carlo Tavecchio hopes a plan to reduce Serie A, Italy’s top-flight league, from 20 to 18 teams will be approved this year. The initiative, which…

Antonio Conte has given his opinion on Mario Balotelli by calling him up to the national team. It was a surprise. A bolt from the Azzurro if you will. No one expected Mario Balotelli to feature…

(WTNH) — News 8 is celebrating the contributions of Italian Americans to Connecticut throughout the week of May 4th through 8th, and everyone is welcome to come join us live for the celebration!…

Shi**y African. Shi**y black people. The players of Koa Bosco have suffered many such racist taunts since their football club was formed in 2013. On occasion, physical violence has even flared…

Since the Lega Calcio folks just published the schedule for the 2011-2012 Italian soccer season, I thought I’d bring this post back up to the top so people who are traveling in Italy this year…

ESPN FC s Gab Marcotti responds to Geoffrey Kondogbia s move to Inter Milan, where he believes Kondogbia was as good as Paul Pogba when he moved to Monaco. The San Siro isn t the only stage for…

The heavyweights have landed a succession of combinations. Juventus – back in the final four of the competition for the first time in 12 years - picked up an important 2-1 Champions League semifinal…

The Italian national football team- La Nazionale or gli Azzurri - is the most important sports team in Italy and has been one of the most followed teams since the creation of modern sports…

As Cesare Prandelli offered his irrevocable resignation as coach of Italy following their elimination at the group stages of the World Cup, he reflected on his four-year tenure. He spoke about…

Photo courtesy of Fabrizio Polloni The Fall 2014 The Italian Soccer Experience course taught by Fabrizio Polloni had the opportunity to do live training sessions with the Italian soccer club…

Andre Ringuette/Getty Images The 2015 Women s World Cup group play wrapped up Wednesday, as the last of the final 16 teams were locked in for the knockout phase of the tournament. Three of FIFA…

WASHINGTON - Alexis Bosilovic (Gibsonia, Pa./ Sewickley Academy) of The Catholic University of America women s lacrosse team has been selected to train with the Italian National Women s Lacrosse…

Italian football: Question 1 Who has scored the most goals for the Italian national team? a. Roberto Baggio b. Giuseppe Meazza c. Silvio Piola d. Luigi Riva Italian football: Question 2 For which…