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Italians in the EPL: Emerson Wonder Strike Guides West Ham to Victory

February 26, 2024 Jack Harding Arsenal, Brighton, Italian Football, Premier League, Serie A, West Ham

Emerson Palmieri starred this game week as the fullback scored a 25-yard screamer as well as providing an assist as West Ham dominated Brentford to earn a well-needed three points at the London Stadium. Meanwhile, Jorginho earned a rare start playing 90 minutes in Arsenal's 4-1 win at home to Newcastle.

De Zerbi seems to have the magic key to unlock a player’s potential and has no issue in turning to youth, as he's showing at Brighton

Roberto De Zerbi: Bringing Calcio to the South Coast at Brighton

February 1, 2023 James Soutar Brighton, Foggia, Italian Football, Italy, Premier League, Sassuolo, Serie A, Serie A 2022-2023, Serie C, The Azzurri, Uncategorized

His predecessor, current Chelsea boss Graham Potter, had a turbulent relationship with those in the stands and would undermine their importance to the media. By De Zerbi having The Amex behind him, it meant he had time for his footballing philosophy to come to fruition, an unbeaten January shows it already has.

Juventus and Massimiliano Allegri: It’s Sink or Swim Time

October 2, 2022 Ivan Prothero Bologna, Champions League, Italian Football, Juventus, Serie A, Serie A 2022-2023, Tactical Trends

Massimiliano Allegri’s Juventus have endured a tough start to the season. They are currently sitting in 8th in the Serie A table and had the worst start to a Champions League campaign in their proud history with serious injury concerns.

In Round 9 of Serie A season, the league sensation Sassuolo had the first reality check as Inter ended their eight-match unbeaten run

Sassuolo – Inter Tactical Analysis: Why Sassuolo’s Tactic Didn’t Work

November 30, 2020 Paulius Kundzelevicius Inter, Inter Milan, Italian Football, Sassuolo, Serie A, Serie A 2020-2021, Tactical Analysis

In Round 9 of the 2020-21 Serie A season, the league sensation of the moment Sassuolo had the first reality check that ended their eight-match unbeaten run. On Saturday afternoon, Roberto De Zerbi’s men were left toothless in a 3-0 loss against Inter thanks to the goals from Alexis Sanchez, Roberto Gagliardini and a Vlad Chiriches own goal. Sassuolo were thus passed by Inter in the table.

Roberto De Zerbi and Sassuolo are making splashes in Italian top-flight football, and their trajectory is being followed by many

Roberto De Zerbi and Sassuolo Attack the Serie A Top Four

November 13, 2020 Awais Khan Italian Football, Sassuolo, Serie A, Serie A 2020-2021

Roberto De Zerbi and Sassuolo are taking the Serie A by surprise. They follow Milan in second place and have shown their prowess on the field. The men from Emilia have been dubbed an Atalanta 2.0 thanks to their goal-scoring prowess, but differently that Gian Piero Gasperini's man, they seem to have less troubles in defense. But how far can they really go?

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.

Benevento Don’t Give Up! Epic Win In San Siro

April 22, 2018 Matteo Carnevale AC Milan, Benevento, Serie A

The good news for Milan and Gennaro Gattuso is that they will never have to face Benevento again. The spell cast by Roberto De Zerbi’s Witches over the Rossoneri in the first leg continued to have effect, as the Giallorossi earned a stunning 0-1 win in San Siro last night, thanks to a lone goal by Pietro Iemmello. Benevento continued to fight against mathematics, and pushed relegation a few more hours away.

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