Lazio manager Gennaro Gattuso has explained why the Biancocelesti decided against signing free agent striker Mauro Icardi despite holding talks with the Argentine forward's camp. The former Inter Milan talisman is currently without a club following his summer exit from Galatasaray, but the capital side opted to respect their existing forward line.
Gianluigi Buffon stood firmly behind his decision to support Gennaro Gattuso as Italy head coach despite national team setbacks. In a wide-ranging interview, the legendary goalkeeper also reflected on taking responsibility for his international departure and past Juventus misunderstandings.
Lazio head coach Gennaro Gattuso has made the sensational claim that former Arsenal defender Nuno Tavares possesses the raw attributes required to play for Real Madrid. The Portuguese left-back struggled to make a lasting impression at the Emirates Stadium but has found a new lease of life in Italy.
Lazio head coach Gennaro Gattuso has expressed his deep frustration following a 2-2 draw against AC Milan, comparing the atmosphere at a sparsely populated Stadio Olimpico to the height of the COVID-19 pandemic. The Biancocelesti boss watched his side surrender a two-goal lead as supporters continued their organized protest against club president Claudio Lotito.
Lazio manager Gennaro Gattuso has admitted that he is struggling to enjoy his side’s perfect start to the Serie A campaign. Despite sitting level at the top of the table with Roma and Inter, the former AC Milan midfielder remains wary of complacency within his squad. After securing a hard-fought victory at the Dacia Arena, the Biancocelesti boss revealed that his natural temperament prevents him from celebrating too early in the season.
Gennaro Gattuso believes Italy are in good hands following the return of Roberto Mancini as head coach. The former Azzurri boss opened up about his lifelong wound after missing out on World Cup qualification.
Gennaro Gattuso has offered a sincere apology after Lazio suffered an embarrassing 2-0 defeat to Mantova in the Coppa Italia round of 64 at the Stadio Olimpico. The newly appointed coach took full responsibility for the early cup exit, urging his squad to remain united and work in silence before their gruelling Serie A campaign gets underway.
Lazio head coach Gennaro Gattuso has moved to play down his training-ground altercation with Kenneth Taylor following their preseason victory over Avellino. The former Milan midfielder emphasised that the incident was swiftly resolved while also taking a moment to pay an emotional tribute to the late Franco Baresi.
Lazio's pre-season preparations hit a snag after new head coach Gennaro Gattuso kicked midfielder Kenneth Taylor out of a training session following a fierce verbal altercation. The former Italy international showed zero tolerance for backchat from the former Ajax man, highlighting his firm stance on discipline at his new club.
The Italian national team has been plunged further into a leadership crisis following the confirmed resignation of head coach Gennaro Gattuso. His departure completes a total collapse of the Azzurri hierarchy, following the exits of delegation chief Gianluigi Buffon and Italian Football Federation (FIGC) president Gabriele Gravina after a devastating play-off defeat to Bosnia-Herzegovina confirmed Italy's third consecutive World Cup absence.
Gennaro Gattuso is expected to step down as Italy head coach following the nation's catastrophic failure to qualify for the 2026 World Cup. The Azzurri suffered a heartbreaking playoff defeat to Bosnia and Herzegovina, marking the third consecutive time the four-time world champions will be absent from the global stage.
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