Daniele De Rossi, Andrea Pirlo and Ignazio Abate after Italy lost the Euro 2012 final to Spain. The build-up to the end of May saw Chelsea fans across England look for any comparison between the 2012 season – where they beat Bayern Munich in the Champions League final – and the season just gone, as they … Read more
PC-Getty The Paris Saint-Germain winger scored the goal that ended his country’s international trophy drought Angel Di Maria revealed that Lionel Messi told him the Copa America final would be his moment to shine as the duo helped Argentina seal a long-awaited triumph over Brazil. Di Maria scored the game-winning goal in the 1-0 … Read more
Lionel Messi and Neymar shared a long embrace after the Brazilian sought out his friend to congratulate him following the end of the Copa America final. Messi finally got his hands on an international trophy, with Argentina winning their first piece of silverware since 1993 by beating Brazil. The 34-year-old had been involved in … Read more
Roberto Mancini is expected to field the same Italy XI that started in their semi-final win over Spain for the Euro 2020 final against England, according to reports. Italy have impressed at this summer’s Euros and have remained undefeated en route to the final at Wembley. Mancini’s men topped Group A ahead of Wales before defeating Austria … Read more
Fans are genuinely convinced ‘It’s Coming Home’ with Italy preparing for the Euro 2020 final against England at Tottenham’s training base. Supporters ruthlessly mocked Italy for preparing for Sunday’s showdown at Tottenham, who have gone YEARS without a major trophy. The Azzurri departed Florence for Luton this morning, before making their way to London as they set up shop … Read more
Scotland really, really don’t want England to win Euro 2020. So much so, one of their main newspapers have asked Italy to ‘save’ them ahead of Sunday’s final. England have the chance to end their agonising 55-year wait for a major international trophy when they meet Italy in the final of Euro 2020. Gareth Southgate’s heroes are just ONE game away … Read more
Inter Milan players returned to training this week, after a summer off, with Christian Eriksen absent but the fans made sure he was there in spirit. As great as Euro 2020 has been it will always be remembered as much for the football as for the haunting scenes on the opening weekend when Eriksen collapsed during … Read more
Three European giants are said to be competing or the signature of Spain star Dani Olmo. Having starred in the European Championship with Spain, Olmo finds himself a hot prospect this summer and reports from Defensa Central suggest Barcelona, Bayern Munich and Real Madrid are interested. Olmo is a former La Masia player, who left the … Read more
Karim Benzema on the day of his presentation 12 years ago.CHEMA REY It is not easy to find a striker in Real Madrid‘s history who has played more games than Karim Benzema. In fact, only Santillana has played more times for the club (654) than Benzema‘s 559 appearances. On July 9, marks exactly 12 years since the Frenchman joined … Read more