The shockwave of the Zenica shootout
The money and the law
Rebuilding the pitch
A nation watches from the sidelines
How many pages was the prophetic youth development dossier written by Roberto Baggio in 2010?
Who is serving as an expert advisor to the FIGC for their new technical youth project?
lucca Technical Director Maurizio Viscidi is leading a unified system to train Italy's youngest players.
Who is the FIGC Technical Director leading the new youth development project in 2026?
lucca Rebuilding the pitch
New leadership takes the helm, nurturing fresh talent from the ground up, to bring the Azzurri back to glory.
lucca A new national project bridges the gap between amateur children's football and elite squads.
What specific individual skill is Italian football now prioritizing over physical strength in youth academies?
Which two 2006 World Cup winners are working alongside Viscidi on the youth guidelines?
Tactical obsession: Carlo Ancelotti warned that Italian youth academies focus too much on team tactics and not enough on teaching kids how to dribble.
Which new age-group project was launched in 2026 to bridge amateur youth football and elite national teams?
A marked-out area of ground on which a sports game, especially soccer, is played. Following Italy's 2026 World Cup qualification failure, Rome funded a massive renovation of community playing fields.