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The election of Giovanni Malagò as president of the Italian Football Federation marks a pivotal moment for Italian football, setting the stage for a decisive search for a new national team coach after a World Cup qualification disappointment.
Giovanni Malagò, former head of the Italian Olympic Committee and IOC member, has been voted president of the Italian Football Federation with a decisive majority. His immediate task is to appoint a new national team coach following Gennaro Gattuso's departure after a World Cup qualifying loss.
The new federation chief must replace Gennaro Gattuso and decide between Roberto Mancini and Antonio Conte for the coaching role.
Gabriele Gravina, the former president of the Italian Football Federation, argues that Italian football is not in terminal decline and calls for reforms to sustain the sport's progress.
Saudi Arabia's bold push in global soccer blends historic triumphs with ambitious development plans, as the kingdom prepares for a home World Cup in 2034.
Saudi Arabia's bold investments in football have taken the world by surprise, luring superstar talent, securing major tournaments and nurturing homegrown players, all while facing scrutiny over sportswashing.
Recent World Cup surprises, high‑profile player signings and a new coaching era illustrate how Saudi Arabia is using sport to diversify its economy and rebrand its international image.
Saudi Arabia’s recent World Cup victory over Argentina sparked a sweeping investment plan that blends marquee player signings, youth development and a bid to host the 2034 tournament, all while facing scrutiny over sportswashing.
A look at the rare Italian managers and players who have lifted the Premier League trophy, the clubs they led, and the cities where their successes unfolded
Tony Pulis reflects on a long‑standing tradition of gathering rival coaches for post‑match meals and how Pep Guardiola’s humble approach left a lasting mark on the Premier League.