Lazio are enjoying a resurgence this season under new coach Marco Baroni and currently find themselves in fifth place with 31 points from 15 matches, level on points with Fiorentina and Inter (who have a game in hand), four points behind Napoli and six behind Atalanta (both of whom have played one more match than…

In a year filled with impressive displays by African footballers within and beyond the shores of the continent, few have shone as brightly as Nigeria and Atalanta talisman, Ademola Lookman. The 27-year-old forward has been a revelation since making the move to Serie A, combining breathtaking skill, clinical finishing, and relentless determination to cement his…

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Sardinian-born international Nicolò Barella came from humble beginnings, being a product of the youth system in the region’s capital Cagliari, who at the time were under the reign of Zdeněk Zeman, who rejoined the club after their spell with club legend Gianfranco Zola. First-team football for Barella was not on the cards for the young…

It has been eight years since Moise Kean became Juventus’ youngest-ever debutant as well as the first player born in the 2000s to play in one of Europe’s top five leagues and the UEFA Champions League, winning a domestic double in his first season before heading out on loan to Hellas Verona. Since then, Kean…