Andrea Pirlo

Is the age structure of football changing?

Date: 31st January 2012 at 12:15 pm | Written by
Dortmund’s triumph last season in the Bundesliga. Man Utd’s dominance at the beginning of this Premier League season. These two occurrences have one thing in common – an emphasis on …

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3 Serie A players to have Premier League clubs sniffing

Date: 3rd June 2011 at 4:45 pm | Written by
Marek Hamsik:   For an attacking midfielder, Hamsik is physically strong but his greatest asset is being in the right place at the right time. His anticipation, eye for a goal and ability to dictate play …

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How to spend Arsene Wenger’s warchest

Date: 21st May 2011 at 9:56 am | Written by
It is believed that Arsene Wenger will finally break all his beliefs and philosophies this summer and loosen the purse strings, after Arsenal finished yet another season empty handed. There is talk …

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Why Montolivo isn’t the answer for Arsene Wenger

Date: 24th June 2010 at 2:24 pm | Written by
Arsenal could be looking for a new midfielder this summer with Barcelona desperately wanting to sign Cesc Fabregas. Just who Arsenal will look to fill the Spaniard’s shoes is a mystery and …

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Why Italy won’t win the World Cup

Date: 7th June 2010 at 4:14 pm | Written by
In 2006, Italy won the World Cup in Germany by beating France 5-4 on penalties in what was a magnificent feat for the country. However four years on Italy will have no …

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2010 World Cup Preview – Italy

Date: 3rd June 2010 at 12:58 pm | Written by
The Italian national team has a history of prospering in the wake of domestic disarray. The side that won their nation’s fourth World Cup in 2006, several of which will …

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Madrid date would serve justice for United’s rock

Date: 14th March 2010 at 12:16 am | Written by
For many a season the very mention of Darren Fletcher made Man United fans curse, but the Scottish captain is proving to be one of the best centre midfielders in world football. At the …

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What has Beckham got to do to secure 2010 World Cup place?

Date: 15th January 2010 at 2:54 pm | Written by
david-beckham-ac-milanIt was pretty clear from the outset of David Beckham’s return to Milan at the start of the month that he was still in Fabio Capello’s plans. The England manager was in …

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Niko’s form to allow Luka Modric to take centre stage?

Date: 8th December 2009 at 6:58 pm | Written by
ModricTottenham’s Croatian star Luka Modric will play in a friendly game tonight as he moves forward with his recovery from the broken leg he suffered back in August. Since his injury, Spurs …

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Top Ten Free-Kick Specialists in World Football

Date: 9th November 2009 at 2:48 pm | Written by
Currently there are a number of footballers who can lay claim to being dead-ball specialists and have the ability to knock free-kicks into the net with ease. The FA Premier League has played host to a number of free-kick specialists …

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