Graceful, intelligent and classy, gifted 26-year-old Andrea Pirlo is one of the best midfielders in Serie A, and is a lynchpin in both the Milan and Italy midfields. The playmaker is expected ...

GENOA, Italy (AP) — Andrea Pirlo was fired as coach by Sampdoria ... Nicknamed “the maestro” for his passing skills, Pirlo ...

Head coach Howe said: “When I first saw Sandro play, there were definite links to Pirlo, without a doubt – and it’s not just the hair. There’s more to it than that. “He’s definitely ...

Andrea Pirlo announced on Sunday that he will retire from professional soccer when New York City FC’s season ends. Pirlo, 38, joined NYCFC midway through their expansion season in 2015.

Newcastle boss Eddie Howe has spoken about the comparisons between Sandro Tonali and legendary Italy midfielder Andrea Pirlo. Since breaking into the Brescia first team in 2017, Tonali has been ...