Baggio: Tortured for the love of football
Italian legend Roberto Baggio has once again discussed his harrowing experiences, in greater detail, of suffering with injury throughout his illustrious career. The former…
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Cruyff: The misuse of the Number 10
Dutch legend Johan Cruyff recently gave his thoughts on the disadvantages of using the Number 10 position in a 4-3-3 system. Cruyff voiced his…
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Hagi gets ‘golden foot’ status
Romania legend Gheorghe Hagi has become the latest fantasista to be honoured with a Golden Foot ‘Legends’ award. Hagi, who is considered the greatest…
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Fantasista family congratulate 300-up Totti
Tributes from around the Italian football world have continued to pour in for 300-goal Francesco Totti, with two members of the fantasista family at…
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Why did Roma’s number 10 shirt cause a Twitter storm?
Gerson, Roma’s new Brazilian signing caused quite a stir this week after posting a picture of himself holding his new team’s shirt on Twitter….
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The return of Rivaldo?
Former Barcelona and Brazil Number 10 Rivaldo is contemplating a return to football, just 15 months after retiring from the game. Now 43 years…
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The Trequartista: by Roberto Mancini
As a player, Roberto Mancini is best remembered as a fiery and temperamental, yet brilliant forward for Sampdoria, and later Lazio. One half of…
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Duo in line for Juventus star role
Reports emanating out of Italy claim Juventus are looking to make either Oscar or Isco their long-term replacement for Andrea Pirlo. Earlier this week…
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Pirlo ready to meet his ‘Real’ maker
Andrea Pirlo is ready to take on the man responsible for redefining his playing position, whilst also confirming that Juventus will be his last…
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Cantona makes surprising choice
Manchester United legend Eric Cantona recently weighed in on the debate of who he believes to be the best player in the world –…
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Referee outshines Alex during testimonial
It’s not often you see a referee outshine a playmaker when it comes to ingenuity on the pitch, but that’s exactly what happened during…
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Özil to win the Ballon d’Or?
Arsenal and Germany playmaker Mesut Özil is convinced he has the ability to be crowned the world’s best player by winning the Ballon d’Or…
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A professional view: What it’s really like to face Messi
We’ve all dreamt of sharing the pitch with Lionel Messi. Whether it be daydreaming of being the ‘tiki’ to his ‘taka’ in the build-up…
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Messi: My 2015 motivation
Lionel Messi believes he has weathered the storm and been given fresh motivation from what was the most challenging year of his illustrious career….
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Riquelme calls time
Magical Argentine playmaker Juan Román Riquelme has finally called time on his playing career at the age of 36. A player who captured the…
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Internationals highlight positional poser for Messi & James
Premier Number 10s Lionel Messi and James Rodriguez have spoken on the positional adjustments they are currently experiencing at club and international level. The…
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Brazil legends brand Colombian ‘violent coward’ over Neymar
Brazil legends Zico and Ronaldo have branded Juan Camilo Zuniga ‘a coward’ and ‘violent’ after the Colombian defender’s challenge put Neymar out of the…
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Maradona: Don’t blame Messi!
Diego warns Argentina
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Zico talks Neymar, Messi and tips two young stars to shine
Brazil World Cup legend Zico has tipped two young playmakers to star in the showpiece tournament which kicks-off later today in São Paulo, as…
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Buffon reveals ‘greatest Italians’
Two fantasisti hailed the greatest. Speaking ahead of the Italy’s 2014 World Cup campaign, Azzurri captain Gianluigi Buffon has revealed who he believes to…
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