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Soccer News / Football Italia / July 27

Rivera: ‘Pirlo not right for Italy, I’m amazed anyone thought he could be’

Italy legend Gianni Rivera hit out at Andrea Pirlo and Paolo Maldini after the Russian gambling controversy. ‘He cannot be the right person to lead the

Soccer News / Football Italia / June 3

Pio Esposito joins Italy legends in elite company with goal against Luxembourg

Inter star Francesco Pio Esposito has become the third player to score more than three goals with the senior Italy national team before turning 21, after Giuseppe Meazza and Gianni Rivera.

AC Milan News / Football Italia / April 2

Italy legend & Ballon d’Or winner Rivera ‘ready’ to become FIGC President: ‘I have a very specific agenda’

Gianni Rivera has thrown his hat into the ring to become the next FIGC president, making an informal declaration of candidacy on the same day that Gabriele Gravina finally tendered his resignation following Italy’s third consecutive World Cup elimination.

Inter Milan News / Football Italia / November 18

Legendary Italy star Rivera lashes out at ‘tragic’ Bastoni errors

Gianni Rivera lashed out at the Nazionale after their 4-1 defeat to Norway. ‘It was humiliating and strange. Alessandro Bastoni is considered exceptional

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Lionel Messi officially announces his international retirement
 Lionel Messi officially announces his international retirement
Youri Tielemans repeats big admission about Folarin Balogun red-card controversy during World Cup
 Youri Tielemans repeats big admission about Folarin Balogun red-card controversy during World Cup
What's next for Gianni Infantino after World Cup scandal?
 What's next for FIFA president Gianni Infantino after World Cup scandal?
FIFA scraps controversial plan to sell World Cup stakes
FIFA scraps controversial plan to sell World Cup stakes
AC Milan News / Football Italia / March 19, 2025

Rivera: San Siro demolition ‘a sacrilege’. Milan must be ‘restructured’

Milan and Italy legend Gianni Rivera feels demolishing the Stadio Meazza would be ‘a sacrilege’ but believes the Rossoneri must ‘restructure’ the club.

AC Milan News / SempreMilan / February 18, 2025

Saarbrucken, Malmo and Man Utd – Milan hoping for another European comeback

AC Milan will be called upon to do something they have done just a few times in their history in the Champions League: recover from a first leg deficit to qualify.

Soccer News / The Cult of Calcio / November 28, 2024

Today in Serie A: November 28, 1971 – Bigon and That 'Funny' Derby Goal

In the 1960s and 1970s decades, Inter vs Milan mostly meant Sandro Mazzola vs Gianni Rivera, the two legendary Nerazzurri and Rossoneri captains. However,

Atalanta News / The Cult of Calcio / February 25, 2024

Milan vs Atalanta Throwback: The Match With the Most Goals Ever

People present at the San Siro Stadium on that day claim that the electronic scorecard went in tilt and lost track of the scorers. Others report that referee Luciano Giunti run out of space in his notebook to list them.

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