The Road Less Travelled: DJ Buffonge in Italy

When Romelu Lukaku swapped Manchester United for Inter Milan last August, it set in motion the beginnings of a mini … More

Big Man, Little Man: Physical Diversity in Serie A

Romelu Lukaku endured a frustrating dip in form for his club Manchester United in autumn 2018. Looking back, he attributed … More

What Ever Happened to Pietro Pellegri?

Twenty-eighth May 2017, Stadio Olimpico, Rome. It’s the final day of the season and the stage is set for the … More

Cracking the Enigma: The Making of Josip Iličić

Josip Iličić stands atop a mountain, a player at the peak of his powers. The conjurer-in-chief for an Atalanta side that … More

Resurgence, Rising Stars and Rejuvenation: Ones To Watch in Serie A in 2020

Serie A is in the midst of perhaps the most exciting season of the past decade. Fans have become wearily … More

Six Of The Best: The Rich History of Derby della Lanterna – Genoa v Sampdoria

The Derby della Lanterna is one footballing institution that Italy has kept for itself. The match barely flickers on the … More

A Sardinian Surprise in Serie A

At the outset of the Serie A campaign, Cagliari were being discussed as potential relegation candidates. But over a quarter … More

Scouting Report: Man City v Atalanta

Ahead of their back-to-back Champions League fixtures, we preview Manchester City’s next opponents Atalanta Who are Atalanta? Atalanta hail from … More

The Unlikely Serie A Possession Kings

Heading into the international break, there is an unexpected name at the top of the Serie A possession charts. Step … More

Shirt Reveal: Spezia 2019/20

Summer is a time when media departments in football clubs across the world go into overdrive, coming up with new … More