Interviews

Technology has simplified the lives of referees, and is making football more spectacular: an interview with Pierluigi Collina

The president of FIFA's Refereeing Committee talks about his career, his role, and how it has changed over time. And about the 2026 World Cup, in which Lenovo and artificial intelligence will revolutionise the way matches are officiated, the way the most controversial incidents are resolved.

by Alfonso Fasano

Kobe Bryant, the USA, the NBA of yesterday and today: an interview with Federico Buffa

Italy's most beloved sports storyteller talks about his latest theatre show, titled "Otto Infinito: Life and death of a Mamba". And about how the league, basketball and the United States have changed.

by Francesco Paolo Giordano

There is no other team like Como, interview with Mirwan Suwarso

The president of the Lake club talks about a project never seen before in Italian football: no declared sporting objective, a shareholder coach who will choose his successor, the ambition to attract (other) tourism to the city through football. And much more.

by Leonardo Micheli

At Roma people want to win quickly, at Bournemouth you can do football looking to the future: an interview with Tiago Pinto

Bournemouth's President of Football Operations talks about his career, his experiences around Europe and his new life in the Premier League: an environment in which you can work in a creative and visionary way, and not only because of the great economic resources.

by Francesco Paolo Giordano

The Success of the Napoli Brand, an Interview with Valentina De Laurentiis

The unprecedented choice of self-producing kits, a new brand identity, an ever closer relationship with the city’s traditions and culture: this is how the Azzurri club has become a model, including in the way it tells its own story.

by Alfonso Fasano

I Couldn’t Leave Tokyo Without a Medal, an Interview with Mattia Furlani

The intimate account of a historic triumph for athletics and Italian sport.

by Alfonso Fasano

The Tennis of the Future Will Be Different from the One We Know, an Interview with Andrea Gaudenzi

The ATP president talks about the game, the business, and the growth of a sport that is moving into uncharted territory: unified governance and entertainment.

by Alfonso Fasano

Citius, Altius, Tamberi

An Interview with Italy’s Flag-Bearer at the Paris 2024 Olympics: the Obsession, Ambition and Motivations of a Champion Who Has Already Won Everything, but Cannot Be Satisfied.

by Alfonso Fasano