Italy start new Mancini era strong in Nations League! Ep. 318

Lazio remain undefeated after 6 games in the Serie A and are tied for 1st place with Inter. Biagio from Biaziale joined us to talk about their early success.Watch YouTube version here: https://youtu.be/Glx-ulRFMOw00:00 - Intro03:06 - Lazio's start to the season06:12 - Gattusso' tactics09:00 - Lazio vs Monza recap11:20 - Juventus-Lazio preview16:15 - Lazio's defence19:00 - Italian teams in Champions League29:40 - Inter in UCL32:10 - Napoli's loss to Villareal37:00 - Canadian players in Champions League39:14 - 0-0 draws in Serie A42:00 - ConclusionFollow Biagio (@biaziale_) on Instagram!Listen to the full episode 319 of The Calcio Guys on all your favourite podcasting platforms:  https://linktr.ee/thecalcioguysFollow us on social media:Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheCalcioGuysInstagram: www.instagram.com/thecalcioguysFacebook: www.facebook.com/TheCalcioGuysOfficialThe Calcio Guys is a featured show in the Top 15 Serie A podcasts on Feedspot: https://blog.feedspot.com/serie_a_podcasts/The Calcio Guys is a Top 5 Serie A podcast on Millian Podcasts:https://www.millionpodcasts.com/serie-a-podcasts/

Italy picked up two wins, a draw, and a loss in their first four Nations League games in the 2nd era of Roberto Mancini. Nicholas & Gianni discuss what went well, who stood out, and what to expect from the Azzurri moving forward.Watch YouTube version: https://youtu.be/ECgHEymegRo00:00 - Intro01:37 - Pio Esposito09:00 - Impression of young players21:27- Players that were disappointing25:15 - Next set of Nations League games34:00 - Serie A matchday 6 preview37:00 - Champions League preview40:00 - ConclusionListen to the full episode 316 of The Calcio Guys on all your favourite podcasting platforms: https://linktr.ee/thecalcioguysFollow us on social media:Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheCalcioGuysInstagram: www.instagram.com/thecalcioguysFacebook: www.facebook.com/TheCalcioGuysOfficialThe Calcio Guys is a featured show in the Top 15 Serie A podcasts on Feedspot: https://blog.feedspot.com/serie_a_podcasts/The Calcio Guys is a Top 5 Serie A podcast on Millian Podcasts:https://www.millionpodcasts.com/serie-a-podcasts/

Roma & Inter drew in an instant classic, while Lazio continue winning, and Milan bounced back after a disappointing loss in the Europa League. Franco Palumbo joined us to chat calcio.Watch YouTube version here: https://youtu.be/rIuVBPRV3Yo00:00 - Intro02:00 - Milan season so far09:30 - Milan in Europa League11:04 - Roma vs Inter recap16:23 - Lazio's winning streak19:00 - Napoli vs Fiorentina25:31 - Juventus vs Atalanta29:00 - Surprise teams in Serie A32:45 - Italian call ups39:00 - New international break structure42:46 - Italy in Nations League47:30 - ConclusionListen to the full episode 317 of The Calcio Guys on all your favourite podcasting platforms:  https://linktr.ee/thecalcioguysFollow us on social media:Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheCalcioGuysInstagram: www.instagram.com/thecalcioguysFacebook: www.facebook.com/TheCalcioGuysOfficialThe Calcio Guys is a featured show in the Top 15 Serie A podcasts on Feedspot: https://blog.feedspot.com/serie_a_podcasts/The Calcio Guys is a Top 5 Serie A podcast on Millian Podcasts:https://www.millionpodcasts.com/serie-a-podcasts/

Como started their first Champions League campaign with an historic 4-1 win at home, while Roma & Inter continue their Scudetto battle ahead of their matchup in Matchday 5. Meanwhile, Juventus and Milan continue to disappoint Nicholas and Juventus.Watch YouTube version here: https://youtu.be/7SJAWSzlicU00:00 - Intro00:30 - Como in Champions League10:00 - Roma back in UCL13:20 - Milan Europa League preview 17:49 - Roma & Inter continue Scudetto race27:08 - Lazio-Milan recap35:42 - Sassuolo-Juventus recap43:06 - Italian call-ups48:40 - Rest of Serie A roundtable1:00:30 - ConclusionListen to the full episode 316 of The Calcio Guys on all your favourite podcasting platforms: https://linktr.ee/thecalcioguysFollow us on social media:Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheCalcioGuysInstagram: www.instagram.com/thecalcioguysFacebook: www.facebook.com/TheCalcioGuysOfficialThe Calcio Guys is a featured show in the Top 15 Serie A podcasts on Feedspot: https://blog.feedspot.com/serie_a_podcasts/The Calcio Guys is a Top 5 Serie A podcast on Millian Podcasts:https://www.millionpodcasts.com/serie-a-podcasts/

Anthony Corneli - assistant coach for FC Supra in the Canadian Premier League - joined us to talk about Serie A's exciting start to the season and recap another draw in Juventus-Milan.Watch YouTube version here: https://youtu.be/-NkEDV6ceEY00:00 - Intro01:50 - Anthony Corneli's story & Azzurri history13:00 - FC Supra's first season25:10 - Juventus vs Milan reaction29:30 - Lack of Italian superstars now45:53 - Juventus Europa League preview51:00 - Why Italian teams are lacking Europe58:20 - Officiating to start of Serie A season1:06:00 - ConclusionFollow Anthony (@corneli.anthony83) and FC Supra (@fcsupraquebec) on Instagram!Listen to the full episode 315 of The Calcio Guys on all your favourite podcasting platforms: https://linktr.ee/thecalcioguysFollow us on social media:Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheCalcioGuysInstagram: www.instagram.com/thecalcioguysFacebook: www.facebook.com/TheCalcioGuysOfficialThe Calcio Guys is a featured show in the Top 15 Serie A podcasts on Feedspot: https://blog.feedspot.com/serie_a_podcasts/The Calcio Guys is a Top 5 Serie A podcast on Millian Podcasts:https://www.millionpodcasts.com/serie-a-podcasts/

Roma continued their hot start to the Serie A with their 2nd-straight 4-0 win, while the transfer market wraps up with some fan-favourites leaving the league.Watch YouTube version here: https://youtu.be/o5CyXyDB8DI00:00 - Intro00:54 - Roma wins 4-0 again07:44 - Jonathan David Juventus18:20 - Rafa Leao transfer28:18 - Napoli loses to Como41:28 - Matchday 3 predictions50:50 - Fiorentina a worry already01:03:50 - ConclusionListen to the full episode 314 of The Calcio Guys on all your favourite podcasting platforms: https://linktr.ee/thecalcioguysFollow us on social media:Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheCalcioGuysInstagram: www.instagram.com/thecalcioguysFacebook: www.facebook.com/TheCalcioGuysOfficialThe Calcio Guys is a featured show in the Top 15 Serie A podcasts on Feedspot: https://blog.feedspot.com/serie_a_podcasts/The Calcio Guys is a Top 5 Serie A podcast on Millian Podcasts:https://www.millionpodcasts.com/serie-a-podcasts/

Serie A kicked off the 2026-27 season with some high-scoring games from Inter and Roma, as well as a bit of a surprise with Lazio beating Bologna.Watch YouTube version here: https://youtu.be/9A6fiUheaXo00:00 - Intro02:00 - Roma vs Fiorentina10:20 - Young players11:30 - Torino vs Milan17:30 - Genoa vs Napoli23:40 - Frosinone vs Juventus32:10 - Inter vs Monza41:20 - Bologna vs Lazio47:50 - Serie A predictions1:03:00 - ConclusionListen to the full episode 313 of The Calcio Guys on all your favourite podcasting platforms: https://linktr.ee/thecalcioguysFollow us on social media:Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheCalcioGuysInstagram: www.instagram.com/thecalcioguysFacebook: www.facebook.com/TheCalcioGuysOfficialThe Calcio Guys is a featured show in the Top 15 Serie A podcasts on Feedspot: https://blog.feedspot.com/serie_a_podcasts/The Calcio Guys is a Top 5 Serie A podcast on Millian Podcasts:https://www.millionpodcasts.com/serie-a-podcasts/

The FIGC hired Paolo Maldini as a Technical Director to lead the Azzurri back to glory. What will it take for Italy to be competitive again?Watch YouTube version here: https://youtu.be/76nU8_2vV1I00:00 - Intro04:30 - Maldini as Technical Director13:00 - Ways to get better25:30 - Success of youth teams29:50 - Coaching rumours48:10 - World Cup semifinals1:01:20 - ConclusionListen to the full episode 312 of The Calcio Guys on all your favourite podcasting platforms: https://linktr.ee/thecalcioguysFollow us on social media:Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheCalcioGuysInstagram: www.instagram.com/thecalcioguysFacebook: www.facebook.com/TheCalcioGuysOfficialThe Calcio Guys is a featured show in the Top 15 Serie A podcasts on Feedspot: https://blog.feedspot.com/serie_a_podcasts/The Calcio Guys is a Top 5 Serie A podcast on Millian Podcasts:https://www.millionpodcasts.com/serie-a-podcasts/

Canada was knocked out of the World Cup in the Round of 16 with a 3-0 loss against Morocco. Despite this being their best tournament, there's a bit of disappointment in the loss as well.Watch YouTube version here: https://youtu.be/u1rKawb9z8g00:00 - Intro00:50 - Lasting impact of Canada's run17:21 - Reaction to Morocco game31:32 - Davies injury46:25 - Goals moving forward59:50 - ConclusionListen to the full episode 311 of The Calcio Guys on all your favourite podcasting platforms: https://linktr.ee/thecalcioguysFollow us on social media:Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheCalcioGuysInstagram: www.instagram.com/thecalcioguysFacebook: www.facebook.com/TheCalcioGuysOfficialThe Calcio Guys is a featured show in the Top 15 Serie A podcasts on Feedspot: https://blog.feedspot.com/serie_a_podcasts/The Calcio Guys is a Top 5 Serie A podcast on Millian Podcasts:https://www.millionpodcasts.com/serie-a-podcasts/

The Canadian men's soccer team made history at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, winning their first-ever knockout game with a 1-0 dramatic victory over South Africa. We preview their Round of 16 clash ahead!Watch YouTube version here: https://youtu.be/FttftAu_UPs00:00 - Intro01:36 - What it means for Canada14:00 - Jesse Marsch's tactics24:09 - Surprises and disappointments41:45 - Keys to Round of 1650:53 - ConclusionListen to the full episode 310 of The Calcio Guys on all your favourite podcasting platforms: https://linktr.ee/thecalcioguysFollow us on social media:Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheCalcioGuysInstagram: www.instagram.com/thecalcioguysFacebook: www.facebook.com/TheCalcioGuysOfficialThe Calcio Guys is a featured show in the Top 15 Serie A podcasts on Feedspot: https://blog.feedspot.com/serie_a_podcasts/The Calcio Guys is a Top 5 Serie A podcast on Millian Podcasts:https://www.millionpodcasts.com/serie-a-podcasts/