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Here are the 10 top reasons why every football fan around the world should get himself a little taste of Serie A during the 2020-2021 season

The Top 10 Reasons To Follow The New Serie A Season

September 17, 2020 Michel Sakr AC Milan, Atalanta, Benevento, Cagliari, Calciomercato, Crotone, FIGC, Fiorentina, Genoa, Gonzalo Higuain, Hellas Verona, Inter, Inter Milan, Italian Football, Italy, Juventus, Lazio, Napoli, Parma, Roma, Sampdoria, Sassuolo, Serie A, Serie A 2020-2021, Spezia, Transfer Market

Fans of Italian football are thrilled to finally kick off the action on the pitch once again, as the new Serie A season is about to start in the next coming days. Although calcio fanatics don't really need any new excuse to follow their favorite league, here are the 10 top reasons why every football fan around the world should try to get himself a little taste of the Italian game.

“Juve paid referee!”, coach Vujadin Boskov is reported to have boomed when Juventus beat his Sampdoria 3-0 on February 15, 1998

Juventus vs Sampdoria Throwback: When Boskov Said “Juve Paid Ref!”

September 17, 2020 Matteo Carnevale Juventus, Sampdoria, Serie A, Throwback Thursday

Vujadin Boskov is a Serie A legend. Between the 1980s and 1990s, the Serbian coach was one of the most characteristic and beloved figures dwelling in the world of calcio, mostly because of his eccentric wisdom dispensed in broken yet clear Italian. On February 15, 1998, however, he reportedly came up with a somewhat controversial statement.

Once they terminated Gonzalo Higuain’s contract it was clear that Juventus would look for a replacement: Roma's Edin Dzeko is at the top of their list

Juventus’ Search for New Number 9 Points to Edin Dzeko

September 16, 2020 Taimoor Khan Calciomercato, Italian Football, Juventus, Napoli, Roma, Serie A, Stickers Swapping, Transfer Market

Once they terminated Gonzalo Higuain’s contract and the Argentine decided to join David Beckham at Inter Miami, it was clear that Juventus would look for a replacement and be active in their pursuit. Luis Suarez seemed to be the first option, but now Roma's Edin Dzeko is more closer to take his belongings to Turin than the Uruguayan.

The Serie A Femminile is already three rounds underway and we are going to take a look at the possible candidates to go all out for the title

Can Anyone Break Juventus Women Hegemony in Serie A Femminile?

September 16, 2020 The Cult of Calcio Fiorentina Women, Inter Women, Italian Football, Juventus, Juventus Women, Milan Women, Napoli Femminile, Roma Women, Serie A, Serie A Femminile, Serie A Femminile 2020-2021, Women's Football

The Serie A Femminile is already three rounds underway and we are going to take a look at the possible candidates to go all out for the title. Of all the 12 teams playing in the Italian women's top-flight, Juventus have won the last three times in a row since the 2017-18 season. Can anyone be a serious threat to the favorites to be the champions once more?

Player Analysis: The Hunt for Verona’s Marash Kumbulla Is On!

September 16, 2020 Taimoor Khan AC Milan, Calciomercato, Hellas Verona, Italian Football, Lazio, Player Analysis, Roma, Serie A, Serie A 2020-2021, Stickers Swapping, Transfer Market

According to several reports, eternal capital foes Roma and Lazio are eager to sign Verona’s Marash Kumbulla. The 20-year-old Italian-Albanian is surely one to watch out for. Kumbulla might not be a household name yet but the youngster is quietly going about his business, developing at a great pace and showing just why he is discreetly being watched by Europe’s elite.

Inter began their preparation for the 2020-21 Serie A campaign in emphatic fashion, claiming a 5-0 win over Swiss Super League outfit Lugano

Five-Star Inter Ease Past Lugano In First Pre-Season Test

September 15, 2020 Awais Khan Inter Milan, Italian Football, Serie A, Serie A 2020-2021

Inter began their preparation for the 2020-21 Serie A campaign in emphatic fashion, claiming a 5-0 win over Swiss Super League outfit Lugano. There was rustiness in their play but their superior quality was evident. The Nerazzurri faithful would be pleased with the outing and the result. There were goals for Lukaku and Lautaro, while Hakimi and Sanchez contributed with assists.

Napoli's Arek Milik has reportedly rejected a 5 million euro contract from Roma, bringing down a transfer trifecta in the Serie A

Latest Milik Drama Will Upset Many Parties – Napoli’s Most of All

September 15, 2020 Luke Phelps Calciomercato, Italian Football, Juventus, Napoli, Roma, Serie A, Stickers Swapping, Transfer Market

Napoli's Arek Milik has reportedly rejected a 5 million euro contract from Roma, bringing down a transfer trifecta in the Serie A. The plan was, or maybe still is; Milik, along with Juventus' Mattia De Sciglio to Roma, which would in-turn bring Roma's Edin Dzeko to Juventus. All three teams involved are seemingly still in need of one or two recruits ahead of the Serie A restart.

Milan seem close to pull off the signing of Federico Chiesa seemingly out of nowhere

Is Milan Revolution Set to Continue With Federico Chiesa Signing?

September 15, 2020 Luke Phelps AC Milan, Calciomercato, Fiorentina, Italian Football, Serie A, Stickers Swapping, Transfer Market

Fiorentina's Federico Chiesa is supposedly on the verge of completing a shock move to Milan, with the clubs having been "working quietly" to process the move. Stefano Pioli would beat the likes of Juventus, Inter, and Roma to the signing if they can pull it off - but where might Chiesa fit into the Rossoneri plans as they continue their revolution?

This summer, Italian football is set to bid farewell to Gonzalo Higuain, who broke the Serie A goalscoring record with 36 goals during the 2015-16 season

Ciao Gonzalo! Italian Football Bids Farewell To Recordman Higuain

September 15, 2020 Michel Sakr AC Milan, Argentina, Argentinian Football, Calciomercato, Chelsea, FIGC, Fiorentina, Italian Football, Italy, Juventus, Napoli, Serie A, Serie A 2020-2021, Transfer Market

The transfer market is a time to welcome new exciting arrivals to our favorite clubs, and unfortunately a time to wave goodbye for some of our most beloved sports heroes. This summer, the Italian football world is set to bid farewell to the man who shattered the Serie A goalscoring record with 36 goals during the 2015-2016 season, as Gonzalo Higuain is about to join Inter Miami.

Marcos Alonso from Chelsea has been recently rumored to be a target for Antonio Conte's Inter

Marcos Alonso and Emerson Fit Both Inter and Chelsea Plans

September 14, 2020 Awais Khan Calciomercato, Chelsea, Inter Milan, Italian Football, Serie A, Serie A 2020-2021, Stickers Swapping, Transfer Market

There is interest for Chelsea from Italy. Juventus were linked with Emerson Palmieri when Maurizio Sarri was still in charge, but that trail has gone cold. The rumor mill now suggests a reunion with Antonio Conte, together with Marcos Alonso. Both players flourished under the Italian tactician in West London and have had varying success since his departure.

Verdat Muriqi joined Serie A side Lazio in this transfer market session

Serie A Transfer Market Roundup: Latest News from September 14

September 14, 2020 Michel Sakr AC Milan, Atalanta, Barcelona, Bologna, Cagliari, Calciomercato, Chelsea, England, FIGC, Fiorentina, France, Fulham, Genoa, Inter, Inter Milan, Italian Football, Italy, Juventus, La Liga, Lazio, Lyon, Manchester City, Napoli, Poland, PSG, Roma, Sampdoria, Saudi Arabia, Serie A, Serie A 2020-2021, Spal, Stickers Swapping, Transfer Market

The Cult of Calcio gladly welcomes you to its latest edition of the Serie A Transfer Market Roundup. While the English Premier League fans and La Liga lovers spent their weekend watching actual football, Serie A fans were more interested in tracking Spezia's or Lazio's latest deals, and luckily for you we have all the most recent Italian calciomercato news stacked in one article.

Sandro Tonali joined Milan with quite an unexpected move, but what can the Rossoneri expect from the 21-year-old wonder kid?

Player Analysis: Who Milan Wonder Kid Sandro Tonali Really Is

September 13, 2020 Taimoor Khan AC Milan, Calciomercato, Italian Football, Player Analysis, Serie A, Serie A 2020-2021, Stickers Swapping, Transfer Market 2 comments

Milan are definitely heading in the right direction and the signing of Sandro Tonali confirms that. Under the guidance of Eugenio Corini, Tonali was deployed as a regista in a 4-3-1-2 formation at Brescia. But the youngster is more than a simple playmaker and that is something that has been often ignored in the media. So here is what is true nature is.