Marino's Warning: «The South is Disappearing from Professional Football. Let's Restart from the Territory»
The Sicilian coach, with over 700 matches in his career across all categories after also playing in Serie C, shares his view on the current state of Italian football: "It's incredible to see only Napoli and Lecce in Serie A, with Frosinone deservedly promoted. Stirpe is a model to imitate. But a real jolt is needed. Youngsters? They need time and opportunities. And to achieve this, we also need directors capable of investing in Italian talent. I never got over the relegation with Salernitana. Playing that playoff after a month was inexplicable. Just like the penalty not given to Soriano against Sampdoria that condemned us."
Fresh materials — Serie A

Allegri: "Very angry about the result." Then explains the delay to the microphones.
Massimiliano Allegri's Napoli fell in their Champions League debut against Arsenal, the English champions and European vice-kings, paying a heavy price for Odegaard's goal in the final third of the match. The Azzurri put in a good performance, containing the Gunners' offensive potentia

Manna Explains Lang's Exclusion: "Inappropriate Behavior, He'll Watch the Match With Me"
Just minutes before the kickoff of Napoli-Arsenal, Sporting Director Giovanni Manna spoke about the upcoming Champions League debut for Massimiliano Allegri's squad, who are facing the reigning European and English champions. Amidst discussions of the field and the transfer market, wh

Napoli's Champions League Debut Ends in Defeat Against Arsenal at the Maradona
Napoli's Champions League campaign kicked off with a forgettable debut for Allegri's side. The team fought hard but ultimately fell to Arsenal at the Diego Armando Maradona stadium in their first match of the League Phase of Europe's premier club competition. It was a challenging start against

PSG Reclaims Champions League Form, Liverpool Overcomes Atletico
Following Barcelona's victory over Feyenoord and Stuttgart's win against Viking, the first Wednesday of the Champions League featured the debut of the reigning champions, PSG, who decisively defeated Slovan Bratislava. Liverpool also secured a win in their big match against Atletico Madrid, an

Sommer's Champions League Debut Disaster: Club Brugge Falls to Aston Villa; Haaland Inspires Man City
Former Inter Milan goalkeeper Yann Sommer experienced a nightmare debut in the Champions League with Club Brugge. In their home match against Aston Villa, Sommer's performance was marred by a series of blunders that paved the way for the English team's victory. The Swiss goalkeeper, in a stark

Fiorentina and Grosso Clash: Disciplinary Action Considered After Sacking
It's not common for an unpleasant dismissal to lead to a bitter fallout between a club and its coach, who remains employed for the duration of their contract. However, given the recent tumultuous events at Fiorentina, the sacking of Fabio Grosso after three consecutive league defeats has become