Roberto Mancini
Chelsea could appoint Premier League winner as Pochettino replacement

Chelsea could appoint Premier League winner as Pochettino replacement

The latest link to the role at Stamford Bridge Chelsea may look to a former Premier League winner as the man to replace Mauricio Pochettino should they choose to replace the Blues boss. Pochettino have endured difficult season however the former Spurs man said he had been given a vote of confidence by the board […]

2 years ago

Roberto Mancini defends children ‘blacking up’ as Victor Osimhen

Roberto Mancini defends children ‘blacking up’ as Victor Osimhen

Read the room Roberto Mancini has sensationally defended children ‘blacking up’ as Napoli – and Serie A top scorer – forward, Victor Osimhen. A number of youngsters were spotted ‘blacking up’ during carnival week in Naples where children traditionally dress as one of their heroes. This year, several chose to dress as Osimhen, who has […]

3 years ago

Roberto Mancini’s mother questions decision to leave out Mario Balotelli

Roberto Mancini’s mother questions decision to leave out Mario Balotelli

‘I would have called up Balotelli, because he has incredible physical strength’ Roberto Mancini’s mother Marianna Puolo believes her son made a mistake when he didn’t select Mario Balotelli for Italy’s World Cup play-off clash with North Macedonia on Thursday. The Azzurri suffered a shock 1-0 defeat in Palermo, with Aleksandar Trajkovski bagging an injury-time winner […]

4 years ago

Samir Nasri spills the beans on Roberto Mancini fall-out

Samir Nasri spills the beans on Roberto Mancini fall-out

‘I insulted him by all names’ Samir Nasri has opened up on a heated dispute he and Roberto Mancini had when the pair were at Manchester City, in which Nasri claimed he ‘insulted him by all names.’ Mancini brought the Frenchman to the Etihad Stadium from Arsenal in a £25 million move in 2011. He […]

4 years ago

Roberto Mancini emerges as surprise contender for Manchester United job

Roberto Mancini emerges as surprise contender for Manchester United job

Mancini won the 2011/2012 Premier League title with Man City Former Manchester City manager Roberto Mancini has emerged as a surprised candidate to take over as manager at Manchester United next summer, according to the Telegraph. The current Italy boss – who won three successive Serie A titles with Inter Milan – is believed to […]

4 years ago

How Roberto Mancini rejuvenated a weary Italy from their lowest ebb

How Roberto Mancini rejuvenated a weary Italy from their lowest ebb

Roberto Mancini has taken a team decried the worst in Italian history and turned them into serious contenders for Euro 2020 glory For at least a few days in November 2017, the mood across Italy was akin to national mourning. To a country with such a rich and proud footballing history, failure to qualify for […]

5 years ago