Al Volo: Edinson Cavani Is Serie A’s Surprise Of The Season
When looking around Serie A for ‘signing of the season’ contenders, a number of players are clearly stand out candidates, from Zlatan Ibrahimovic’s almost solo charge to lo Scudetto, the craft and...
View ArticleAl Volo: Twelve Young Stars On The Rise In 2012
As Serie A looks to change from the dated stereotype that it is filled with aging players and that the loss of its top three status in UEFA’s Coefficent Rankings means the league is in decline much...
View ArticleAl Volo: Parma Continually Renourish Italian Football
The northern Italian city of Parma is located in the Emilia-Romagna province, famous for its ham & cheese which provide substance to the rest of the country and indeed the world. It’s football club...
View ArticleAl Volo Extra: Can Antonio Conte Really Deliver As Coach Of Juventus?
April 20 1986. Some things are just simply meant to be. Roma lose 3-2 at home and a sixteen year old midfielder making just his second appearance played a huge role in Juventus winning their 22nd...
View ArticleAl Volo: Milan’s Christian Abbiati, Calcio’s Number One
With Serie A over for another year, it has been one of the closest fought and interesting campaigns in recent memory. From a position of seemingly unassailable dominance Inter have been brought...
View ArticleAl Volo: The seemingly endless wait for Juventus
He cuts a confident figure, standing between Gigi Buffon and Luca Toni, proudly singing ‘fratelli d’Italia’ and, as the music ends, he follows his countrymen, shaking hands with first the officials and...
View ArticleAl Volo: And the winner is…. who?
Last season, as they marched to a remarkable treble, Inter received endless praise for their resolute defending and their ability to completely shut out opponents. At the heart of this incredibly...
View ArticleAl Volo: Juventus and the European Cup
As Italy’s most successful club, Juventus have had more opportunities than most to enter Europe’s most prestigious club competition. Yet 29 league titles have yielded only two European Cup victories,...
View ArticleAl Volo: The Solution? Davide Santon
“Do you want to know what Davide’s problem is? It’s Maicon. Santon is not a regular in the starting eleven because he has Maicon ahead of him.” – Jose Mourinho Last season, Inter resolved their long...
View ArticleAl Volo: In The Shadow Of Greatness
Gaetano Scirea is without doubt one of the greatest players of in the history of world football. He is one of the only five players in European football history — joining Antonio Cabrini, Sergio Brio,...
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