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  Chelsea boss Carlo Ancelotti is critical of his countryman in an interview in La Gazzetta dello Sport, for not being as sporting as the English. Already he has noticed several differences betwe

There are numerous methods that you can use to ensure success when practicing this particular aspect of your football game. Here, we will outline some general ways that you can increase the overall ef

The date was July 17, 1994 and in many ways it was another Sunday in the summer that had been that year with the exception that on that day Italy would be playing Brazil for the right to be crowned Wo

The precise year eludes my memory but it is with certainty that I claim that it was sometime between the 1974 World Cup in Germany and the 1978 World Cup in Argentina that I decided to see what all th

Once an American sports commentator said that the great ones are loved at the beginning of their career, hated in the middle and once again loved at the end. This probably being because at the start t

When I first started watching football back in 1977 and the time that lead up to the World Cup played in 1978 in Argentina, I apart from becoming a great fan of the sport learnt the basics as to what

I for my part will never forget a conversation I had while in Ecuador with Vito Munoz (one of the top local sports announcers in Guayaquil) who claimed in the presence of my Spanish brother-in-law as

It was the end of the spring of 1990 and I found myself living in Warsaw, Poland where at the time I was attending a Polish course at the University of Warsaw, where I just happened to meet Danilo Fac

It was the summer of 1994 and the date was June 18, a day on which Italy would be playing its first world cup game against the Republic of Ireland. I for my part would be not only watching it but even

Italy had won by beating Norway 1-0, after which I was pretty much sure they had qualified to the next round, specially since even third place teams could go through or at least 4 out of the top 6 cou

It was the summer of 1994 and I found myself in the United States, where all the action was happening concerning the world of football and once again like in the previous world cup held in 1990, Italy

Upon my return to Manhattan from Giant’s Stadium in the Meadowlands I decided to go over to my aunt Sarah’s house, with whom I would share a pizza and tell her all about how I had seen Italy beat Bulg

Learning any new sport is a lot of fun, but it is a lot of work also. There are a lot of sports from which to choose, with most going with things like basketball, football and baseball. But, we can fi