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FourFourTwo’s 50 Best Football Managers in the World 2016: No.6, Max Allegri
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FFT 50 Managers He began his job a figure of hate among his own fans, then conquered Italy twice in as many years and proved his true worth with the difficult second title win, writes Adam Digby
7 Serie A gems to look out for in 2015/16
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Talentspotter With Serie A clubs keener than ever to give youth a chance, Adam Digby highlights seven fresh-faced stars to look out for in the new season...
FourFourTwo’s Best 100 Football Players in the World 2016: No.25 – Leonardo Bonucci
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FFT100 Adam Digby profiles the Juventus and Italy defender who's now among the greatest on the planet in his position…
How Napoli's swashbuckling former Madrid stars are keeping Cavani's ghost at bay
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Napoli Adam Digby hails the key components keeping Napoli ticking; namely Gonzalo Higuain and Jose Callejón...
Why signing Ivan Perisic would be money well spent for Jose Mourinho and Manchester United
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Ivan Perisic A cutting edge and defensive diligence - Adam Digby explains why the Red Devils are right to target the Croatian winger this summer
Milan vs Juventus: a tale of two cities – and feuding managers
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Milan Tempers flared between Allegri and Inzaghi during their time at Milan, but a shift in roles sees them line up against one another in one of Serie A's biggest games, writes Adam Digby...
Who the heck is potential Chelsea new boy Marco Amelia?
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Talentspotter The Blues have drafted in a former Milan goalkeeper to cover for injured No.1 shot-stopper Thibaut Courtois. Adam Digby tells them what to expect...
How 'Uncle Pat' Evra defied the doubters at Juventus – and left Cole in his wake
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Patrice Evra The left-back was cast aside for shiny new things at Manchester United last summer, but Adam Digby says the 34-year-old has been a vital presence for Juventus this season...
Why Arsenal shouldn't give up on signing perfect fit Vucinic
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Arsenal Adam Digby insists Arsene Wenger should pull out all the stops to secure the Juventus man...
Meet the Italy international who Tottenham have already missed out on this month
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Talentspotter Adam Digby dishes the lowdown on Napoli's new arrival Manolo Gabbiadini, who won't be strutting his stuff at White Hart Lane this season...
Can former West Brom and Fulham men shatter Spurs' European dream?
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Fiorentina Italian football expert Adam Digby runs the rule over Serie A outfit Fiorentina ahead of their Europa League clash with Tottenham Hotspur...
6 bargains from Serie A who’d make perfect Premier League transfers
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Serie A From the most prolific shot-stopper in Italy’s top tier, to a Colombia international striker with a cheap buy-out clause
Why Turin's wannabe hometown hero was right to spurn north London for North America
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Sebastian Giovinco Italian football expert Adam Digby explains why one of the transfer window's surprise deals makes perfect sense...
Moise Kean: Juve’s 16-year-old star and the Champions League’s first Year 2000 player
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Talentspotter Oh, and his agent is Mino Raiola. Think this kid’s going places? You’re probably right, says Adam Digby
Milan still seek spirit of Ancelotti as Inzaghi attempts to turn club round
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Filippo Inzaghi Adam Digby discusses the latest chapter for troubled Milan, now led by their former goalscoring supremo...
Year Zero: Italians just want a new coach, not new methods after dismal World Cup
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Italy They crashed out alongside England at the World Cup, but Italians aren't desperate to 'do a Germany', writes Adam Digby...
Where are they now? Milan’s 2003 Champions League winners
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FFTWATN Adam Digby harks back at Carlo Ancelotti’s Europe-conquering crop that picked off Italian rivals Inter and Juventus en route to victory
Scouted: The one-time Man United target who's proving a point to parent club Roma
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Talentspotter Adam Digby profiles Dodo, the Brazilian left-back making waves in Serie A...
Take note, Premier League: Serie A's radical quota changes could save Italian football
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Serie A It's not just Greg Dyke looking to improve things for local youth. Serie A clubs are suffering from a lack of homegrown talent more than ever, but the introduction of new quotas and ban on third-party ownership of players could save Italian football, writes Adam Digby...
FourFourTwo’s 50 Best Football Managers in the World 2017: No.3, Massimiliano Allegri
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FFT 50 Managers Despite major player departures during his three years at Juventus, Max Allegri has taken the club forward and twice to the brink of treble success
FourFourTwo’s 100 Best Teenagers in the World 2017: No.1, Gianluigi Donnarumma
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100 Best Teenagers Italians were dreading the day that their legendary Gianluigi Buffon decided to hang up his gloves for good. That was, until Gigi No.2 came along to take over...
Why treble-chasing Spurs face a very different Fiorentina this time out
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UEFA Europa League Tottenham haven't changed too much since these sides' Europa League meeting last term, but the Viola have a different manager, players, system and style. Adam Digby provides the lowdown...
Why Torino's raging bull could have the pick of clubs from England and Spain
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Talentspotter Adam Digby brings you up to speed on the Serie A side's talented full-back Matteo Darmian, who helped sink city rivals Juventus...
Born into poverty, established in Italy, ready for England: meet Radja Nainggolan
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Talentspotter The Belgian has defied the odds to rise at Roma – and now he's poised for a big move, says Adam Digby...
Wild Icardi: why the Inter striker’s off-field dramas shouldn’t put off Arsenal
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Mauro Icardi The Nerazzurri captain is a target for Arsene Wenger and Diego Simeone among others, but drama in his personal life means he's seen as a risk. Adam Digby outlines why that shouldn't be the case