Legends complete coaching course
Andrea Pirlo, Gabriel Batistuta and Thiago Motta are among the ex-pros who have completed an FIGC coaching course, with a final exam set for September. The Italian Federation offers a…
Andrea Pirlo, Gabriel Batistuta and Thiago Motta are among the ex-pros who have completed an FIGC coaching course, with a final exam set for September. The Italian Federation offers a…
Andrea Pirlo raised over €214,000 for charity during his ‘La Notte del Maestro’ testimonial. The former Inter, Brescia, Milan, Juventus and New York City FC midfielder welcomed many of his…
On this day in 2006 Daniele De Rossi saw red as Italy drew 1-1 with the United States of America at the World Cup. The Azzurri had beaten Ghana 2-0…
On this day in 2006, Italy got their World Cup campaign off to a winning start with a 2-0 victory over Ghana in Hanover. The Azzurri went into the tournament…
Former Italy midfielder Andrea Pirlo claims Lionel Messi will only surpass Napoli legend Diego Maradona if he wins the World Cup. Messi has won everything there is at club level…
Andrea Pirlo, Gabriel Batistuta and Thiago Motta are among the former players starting an FIGC coaching course this morning. The special course is reserved for former players, and got underway…
Andrea Pirlo, Daniele Bonera, Alberto Gilardino, Thiago Motta, Paolo Cannavaro and Gabriel Batistuta are studying for their coaching badges. A new special course for Coaches will begin at the Coverciano…
Andrea Pirlo confirms he’ll start his coaching badges in September, and believes Italy “must start again from zero”. The former midfielder won over 100 caps for the Azzurri during his…
Giorgio Chiellini reveals Andrea Pirlo’s words to Juventus general manager Beppe Marotta after the 2012 Scudetto - “you wanted Gokhan Inler…” The legendary midfielder played his final match last night,…
Filippo Inzaghi scored a late hat-trick to salvage the White Stars a 7-7 draw with the Blue Stars during Andrea Pirlo’s testimonial on Monday. A star-studded selection of Pirlo’s teammates…
Juventus goalkeeper Gianluigi Buffon has revealed that he will make a decision on joining Paris Saint-Germain this week. PSG appear to be in pole position for Buffon, who will end…
Andrea Pirlo will bid farewell to football tonight, with a star-studded tribute game at San Siro. World Cup winners Gigi Buffon, Alessandro Del Piero, Daniele De Rossi, Alessandro Nesta and…
Juventus Coach Massimiliano Allegri posted a farewell message to Gianluigi Buffon and Andrea Pirlo. “You embodied football and will continue to represent it.” Buffon played his final game for Juve…
Andrea Pirlo explains why he decided to retire from football, and would include Gennaro Gattuso in his ideal team “to watch my back”. The midfielder hung up his boots at…
Roberto Mancini was officially presented as the new Italy CT this afternoon, in a Press conference at Coverciano. Sitting alongside FIGC commissioner Roberto Fabbricini and sub-commissioner Michele Uva, the Coach…
It’s reported former Juventus, Milan and Inter midfielder Andrea Pirlo will join Roberto Mancini’s Italy staff. The Azzurri legend retired at the end of the 2017 MLS season, and will…
Andrea Pirlo is reportedly set to become Roberto Mancini’s Italy assistant, while Massimo Ambrosini could take the same role with the Under 21s. According to Calciomercato.com, Mancini’s lawyer and wife…
FIGC Commissioner Roberto Fabbricini confirmed talks with Andrea Pirlo and Massimo Ambrosini, while Roberto Mancini will discuss the Italy job after May 14. “We evaluated a future collaboration with Pirlo…
Former Milan and Juventus midfielder Andrea Pirlo expects “a balanced match” in the Coppa Italia final, but wants to see his friend Rino Gattuso lift the trophy. The ex Italian…
Andrea Pirlo discusses taking a role within the Italy setup - “it would be nice to work with the national team”. The former midfielder retired at the end of the…