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Emmet Gates

Emmet is an Irish/Argentine football journalist who lives in London. Emmet has been writing about the Italian game for more than a decade with a host of publications. Read More

Latest posts by Emmet Gates

‘Penalty King’ Vanja Milinkovic-Savic Leading the Case for Calcio’s Goalkeepers’ Union

Torino's Vanja Milinkovic-Savic was in fine form against AC Milan, and the Serb goalkeeper has now saved four penalties this season. ... Read More

AC Milan’s Self-Inflicted Wounds Painting Picture of a Season to Forget

AC Milan suffered another defeat at the weekend, losing 2-1 to Torino in a game characterised by errors, a symptom of their season. ... Read More
Milan Torino

Spezia and Catanzaro Clash in the Battle of the Serie B Hotshots

Spezia face Catanzaro this weekend in Serie B, a game that'll see two of the league's deadliest strikers face off. ... Read More

Paulo Dybala’s Porto Display is a Reminder of his Enduring Brilliance

Paulo Dybala was on fine form in the 3-2 win over Porto in the Europa League, and La Joya is one of the last of his kind in the modern game. ... Read More
Dybala

Serie A Forced to Reassess Its European Credentials After Disastrous Week

It's been a disastrous week for Serie A in Europe, and the exits of Juventus, AC Milan and Atalanta highlight a big issue. ... Read More
Juve Eindhoven

Francisco Conceicao Shows Juventus Why he Must be Made a Priority This Summer

Francisco Conceicao scored the winner for Juventus in the Derby d'Italia, and the winger is is proving invaluable to Thiago Motta. ... Read More

The Greatest Roberto Baggio Goals You’ve Forgotten About

Roberto Baggio's catalogue of goals is among the best in the history of the game, but there are some hidden gems, and we rank some of them. ... Read More

Giacomo Raspadori Provides the Positives for Napoli After Lazio Draw

Napoli were held to a 2-2 draw with Lazio in Rome, but Giacomo Raspadori produced a deft performance that could see him feature more. ... Read More

Golazzo: Claudio Marchisio, Juventus vs Inter Milan, 2009

Claudo Marchisio scored a sublime winner for Juventus against Jose Mourinho's Inter in the 2009 Derby d'Italia in Turin. ... Read More
Marchisio

Randal Kolo Muani Holds the Key to Juventus’ Champions League Hopes

Juventus have been revitalised by the signing of Randal Kolo Muani, and they'll look to him to see off PSV Eindhoven in the Champions League. ... Read More
Kolo Muani

Moise Kean is Repaying the Faith at Fiorentina Through Goals and Family Holidays

Moise Kean tormented Inter Milan in the 3-0 win for La Viola on Thursday night, and the Italian striker in in the best form of his career. ... Read More

Palermo’s Season “Starts” Now as They Push for Promotion After January Splurge

Palermo travel north to face a Spezia side aiming to distance themselves from Cremonese in fourth spot. Can the Sicilian side stop them? ... Read More