NEWS
6 LA GAZZETTA
Up-to-date news including the many coaching changes taking place in Serie A this summer
8 TRANSFER SCENE
Striking sensations have dominated the market so far this summer. Richard Godden and James Sugrue round-up all the comings and goings in Italy
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SPECIAL FEATURES
22 BYE BYE BILLY (Cover Feature)
After 27 years in the Rossoneri jersey, Alessandro 'Billy' Costacurta has finally hung up his boots. Dominique Antognoni talks exclusively to the 41-year-old legend of calcio
28 CLAUDIO'S CHANCE
Didier Deschamps is history at Juventus, with Claudio Ranieri the new man at the helm. Antonio Labbate wonders how the Tinkerman will handle his big chance to shine
30 POST TRIADE
The Calciopoli scandal last summer forced Juventus to restructure their hierarchy. Lorenzo Zacchetti takes a look at life after the Triade
32 BUFFON BONUS (cover feature)
Gigi Buffon has ended months of speculation by committing his future to Juventus. Lorenzo Zacchetti explains what a boost the world's top No 1 has given the Bianconeri
34 TOP SCORERS
For the third season running an Italian has won the race to finish as Serie A's top scorer. Paul Watson gives you the lowdown, as well as a look at the top strike pairing
42 THE Z FACTOR (Exclusive Interview)
Few figures have courted as much controversy as Zdenek Zeman since we started covering Italian football. Serafino Ingardia chatted with the Czech tactician about all things calcio
54 SEASON REVIEW (cover feature)
With the 2006-07 season behind us, Calcio Italia is on hand to cover the important issues. So who had the best looking wife? And which President owned the itchiest trigger finger?
56 THE WINNER IS... (cover feature)
Last month we gave you the chance to crown your Player of the Season. Find out who came out on top, with special profiles on the top three
58 FANTASY XI
No season review would be complete without a Team of the Season - discover who made Antonio Labbate's Fantasy XI, plus a look at the Team of Turkeys
62 CLUB-BY-CLUB REVIEW (special feature)
Every Serie A side comes under the microscope of Calcio Italia's experts plus the full season's stats.
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PICTURE SPECIALS
48 PULL-OUT POSTERS
Celebrations all round, as we bring you posters of all the top dogs with the biggest trophies on offer
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REGULAR FEATURES
26 AROUND THE PENINSULA
Our popular feature highlighting the humorous and the off-beat lurking behind the headlines
37 BLAST FROM THE PAST
Turning back time with a hero of old. This month featuring Roberto Pruzzo, who only recently relinquished his claim to be the last Roma player to win the Capocannoniere crown
38 OFFSIDE
Your sideways look at the Italian scene featuring weird characters, odd events plus Things We Have Learned & Circle of Calcio
41 CALCIO ARCHIVES
Remembering classic Calcio Italia editions and stories of the past,this month spotlighting Issue 71 from July 2001, when Roma were busy celebrating their third Scudetto success
96 LAST WORD
With Alessandro Nesta following Francesco Totti's attitude to the Azzurri, Susy Campanale declares war on those who no longer see playing for their country as a privilege |
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INTERNATIONAL SCENE
12 AZZURRINI ANGUISH
Italy fell at the first hurdle of the European Under-21 Championship thanks to some slack defending and poor tactics, according to Richard Godden
16 JOY OF SIX
Italy headed into their European Championship double-header knowing that nothing less than six points would do. Giancarlo Rinaldi found out how they got on
19 FLYING THE NEST
While Italy were in action, Alessandro Nesta was busy getting married. Lorenzo Zacchetti wonders if the Milan ace will ever return for his country
20 WORLD IN MOTION
One year ago Italy were lifting the World Cup for the fourth time after a triumphant night in Berlin - but how have the players got on since? Antonio Labbate has all the answers
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RESULTS SERVICE
61 SERIE A RESULTS
All the stats from Week 38 including final results, scorers, tables, attendances, red & yellow cards and referees
92 SERIE B REVIEW
Napoli and Genoa joined Juventus in making the leap up to Serie A after a memorable final day, while the battle for relegation went down to the wire. Paul Watson reports
94 SERIE B RESULTS
Your complete guide to every result and fixture plus tables and scorers
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