“We need laws and rules that are applied” Giorgio Chiellini has stated that he is “ashamed” of the racist abuse Fiorentina fans directed at Napoli players. Napoli players Kalidou Koulibaly and Victor Osimhen took to social media to condemn the racist abuse that they received from Fiorentina fans during Luciano Spalletti side’s 2-1 victory over […]

4 years ago

“This will be Paulo Dybala’s team” Juventus defender Giorgio Chiellini has claimed Cristiano Ronaldo ‘held back’ Paulo Dybala during his time in Turin, suggesting that the team revolved around him. Ronaldo – who finished as the top goalscorer in Serie A last season with 29 goals – made a sensational deadline-day return to Old Trafford […]

4 years ago

Begrudging respect for this. An Italian football fans has got a tattoo celebrating one of the most iconic moments of Euro 2020. No, it’s not Donnarumma saving one of his many penalties. It’s not Bonucci’s equalising goal in the final. It’s not even the little car that drove the ball onto the pitch. The fan […]

5 years ago

In total it amounted to less than a minute, but it felt like a lifetime There are moments in football that feel seminal as they’re happening. It’s rare – generally the significance of an event doesn’t become clear until after the fact – but occasionally you get an incident during which you think ‘Yeah, this […]

5 years ago

You clicked on this to see a dick, didn’t you? Specifically Giorgio Chiellini’s dick That’s fine. Don’t worry. That’s why we’re all here. To catch a brief glimpse of Giorgio Chiellini’s little Giorgio. By way of a haphazard Cristiano Ronaldo snap in the changing room. What an odd, perfect world this is that we live […]

7 years ago

Juventus host Real Madrid on Tuesday night

8 years ago