The 50 Greatest Italian Football Legends: Part One (50–41)

At Tibsnews, we are creating our definitive list of the Top 50 Serie A legends, a celebration of the icons who...

How Benito Mussolini shaped the birth of Serie A and used Italian Football for fascist propaganda

Benito Mussolini’s regime had a profound — and very deliberate — influence on Italian football in the 1920s and 1930s, both...

Serie A 2025-26 preview: Title favourites, new managers, rising stars and relegation battles

As Serie A returns with its trademark blend of tactical flair, emerging stars, and managerial reshuffles, the stakes have never been...

Vado’s 1922 Coppa Italia triumph: The only winners never to play in Serie A

The inaugural Coppa Italia in 1922 stands out as one of the quirkiest chapters in Italian football history. The FIGC staged...

Serie A 2025–26 fixture dates: When fans will know the kick-off times

The anticipation surrounding a new Serie A season is always high, with supporters eager to mark their calendars for the biggest...

Italians in the MLS and American Soccer: From Giorgio Chinaglia to today

Italian footballers and managers have always carried a certain allure abroad, their style defined by tactical intelligence, flair, and a deep...

Domenica Bastardi: Chasing Lazio home and away

For many football fans, loyalty is measured in seasons, trophies, or a single stadium seat.  For others, it is measured in...

‘The Misters’ part I: Antonio Conte from midfield leader to managerial firebrand

Few figures embody the intensity, discipline, and tactical rigour of Italian football quite like Antonio Conte.  Known for his animated touchline...

Weekend groundhop itinerary: Exploring football and culture around Cagliari

Tucked away on the sun-kissed southern coast of Sardinia, Cagliari offers a unique twist to the classic Italian groundhopping experience.  Unlike...

Derbies of Italy: Rivalry, history, heroes

Italian football is more than just a sport—it’s a theatre of history, culture, politics, and fierce local pride.  Nowhere is this...