Champions League Preview: How Will Five Serie A Teams Fare in Revamped Swiss Style Model?
Destination Calcio previews each Serie A side in the Champions League this season and their chances of success. ... Read More
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Golazzo: Marcio Amoroso, Udinese vs. Parma, 1999
Some players orbit the sun for an extended period of time, somehow absorbing its rays and continuing to excel at the very highest level. Others simply get too close and burn out, leaving behind the fragments of brilliance that elevated them that high in the first place. A player who fits into the second category ... Read More
Juventus: The Allianz Stadium
Juventus' Allianz Stadium is Italy's most ultra-modern arena, having been built in the late 2000s. Here's how to get there. ... Read More
Murales di Diego: How Maradona Became a Global Symbol
From Europe to Asia via Africa, Oceania and the Americas, there's no sports star with more dedicated murals around the world than Diego Maradona, but why? ... Read More
Hat Trick Masterclass: Italy U21 Playmaker Tommaso Baldanzi
Roma star Tommaso Baldanzi scored a stunning hat-trick for the Azzurini against Norway, and Daniele De Rossi will have take notice ... Read More
Inside Juventus: Motta’s Tactics, Transfer Window and Best Players
Juventus welcomed Como to the Allianz Stadium in the opening weekend of the Serie A season, and Destination Calcio was there for it. ... Read More
Inside Fiorentina: Palladino’s Tactics, Transfer Window and Best Players
Raffaele Palladino took over from Vincenzo Italiano at Fiorentina last summer, and the former Monza coach is still feeling his way. ... Read More
Five Names Who Could Score Goals for Luciano Spalletti’s Italy
Italy need a goalscorer, so who could score the goals for Luciano Spalletti going forward? We look at five names. ... Read More
Roberto Baggio at USA ’94: The Man Who Died Standing
It's been 30 years since Roberto Baggio carried Italy to the final of USA '94, and his miss still haunts Il Divin Codino. ... Read More
Sandro Tonali: the Leading Man in Luciano Spalletti’s New-Look Italy
Sandro Tonali produced a fantastic display against France in the UEFA Nations League, and his return is a welcome boost to Luciano Spalletti. ... Read More
From Ashley Cole to Franck Ribery: Five Unlikely Serie A Signings
AS Roma's signing of German defender Mats Hummels is perhaps one of the most unlikely Serie A signings in recent memory. Here are some others who surprisingly arrived ashore. ... Read More
Inside Brescia: Tactics, Transfer Window and Promotion Hopes
Brescia won the Serie B opener with Palermo at the Stadio Msrio Rigamonti, but consistency remains an issue for the Rondinelle ... Read More
