Calcio Connection

On this STACKED episode, Alex and Jerry welcomed in Nima Tavallaey Roodsari from Sempre Inter and the Italian Football Pod, Richard Kharman from Serie A Sitdown, and Ligue 1 correspondent Jorge Rodrigues. The guys had a great chat about the top 4 race, Antonio Conte's football philosophies, plus a story from Jerry!

Gianni Delli Colli from The Calcio Guys joined Alex Donno and Jerry Mancini to discuss the weekend of games in Serie A's match day 29. From Juve and Milan's surprising draws against Torino and Samp, to Napoli's wild finish against Crotone, to Inter going +8 with a blue collar win over Bologna. Plus, we welcomed in some party crashers to the show!

It's an epic calcio crossover with Frank Crivello and Richard Kharman from Serie A Sitdown joining Alex Donno and Jerry Mancini. The guys discuss the Azzurri's pair of wins during the international break and the upcoming Serie A weekend. 

Joe Fischetti from Forza Napoli Podcast joins Alex Donno and Jerry Mancini to break down the latest stories and results from Serie A matchday 28. Plus, why do Italian clubs struggle in Europe?

Alex Donno and Jerry Mancini welcome in special guest Miguel Agyei. The guys recap Napoli's win over Milan, and whether this signals the end of Milan's scudetto hopes. Meanwhile, does Inter's win over Torino make it the Nerazzurri's trophy to lose? Plus, the guys break down CR7's hat trick against Cagliari. 

Alex Donno, Jerry Mancini, and special guest Monica Lauriola from ReJUVEnation review the Serie A action from the weekend, including Inter's big points against Atalanta and Juve's impressive 3-1 over Lazio. Milan also collected a massive win over Verona, so where does the scudetto race stand? Plus, Jerry and Monica debate the CR7 era at Juventus. 

Uncle Sharma and Daniel Lucci joined Alex Donno and Jerry Mancini on this episode for a full review of Inter's home victory over Genoa. Plus, Lucci shares his insight to discuss whether or not Juventus and CR7 parting ways at the end of the season would be beneficial for everyone. 

Alex Donno and Jerry Mancini reat to Lazio's 2-0 loss in Bologna, and how they can bounce back into the picture for top 4. Plus, Spezia drew 2-2 with Parma, and the guys discuss the bad optics of Zlatan hosting the Sanremo Music Festival. 

Rui Pereira Jr. filled in for Alex Donno on this episode, as Alex was partying on a yacht in the Florida Keys after Inter's Derby Della Madonnina victory. Rui and Jerry Mancini talked about what went right for Inter, what went wrong for Milan, and Antonio Conte's recent success on the touchline. 

Vito Doria from Forza Italian Football joined Alex Donno and Jerry Mancini to preview this weekend's clash between Lazio and Sampdoria. Can Lazio return to form, or will Samp beat them for the second time this season? Plus, the guys preview Sunday's Milan Derby. 

Alex Donno and Jerry Mancini were joined by David McFarland from Serpents of Madonnina to look back at Inter's 3-1 win over Lazio. The guys preview Sunday's Milan Derby. Can Milan return to the top of the table, or will Inter hold on?

Alex Donno and Jerry Mancini welcomed in Anthony Privetera, Mario Gagliano and Natale Frangione to recap a wild Saturday in Serie A. Spezia upset league leaders AC Milan 2-0, and Juventus fell to Napoli 0-1 at the Maradona. Plus, the guys gave their final thoughts before Inter-Lazio on Sunday. 

On this episode, Nando Magnus joins Alex Donno and Jerry Mancini to preview the important weekend game between Inter and Lazio. Are Nicolo Barella and Milinkovic-Savic the top two midfielders in Serie A this season? Plus, the guys recap Inter's elimination by Juventus in the Coppa Italia, including Antonio Conte and Andrea Agnelli exchanging pleasantries. How should we feel about Conte flipping th...

Dave @ForzaInterHaiti joins Alex Donno and Jerry Mancini to discuss the latest results from Friday and Saturday in Serie A. Plus, Dave helps the guys break down the uncertain ownership situation at Inter, with Suning reportedly facing financial challenges in China. 

Alex Donno and Jerry Mancini were joined by special guests Uncle Sharma, Mario Gagliano and Natale Frangione for an Inter-heavy panel. The guys broke down the Nerazzurri's 4-0 win over Benevento, which included an excellent performance by Christian Eriksen as a deep line playmaker, and Lautaro Martinez snapping his goal drought. Plus, the guys recapped Lazio's impressive 3-1 win away at Atalanta. 

Alex Donno and Jerry Mancini welcomed in Ricky Buzz, Milano Miguel, and Mario Gagliano to break down a classic, heated edition of the Milan Derby mid-week in Coppa Italia. Plus, the guys wrap up the first half of the Serie A season. 

Alex Donno and Jerry Mancini review match day 19 in the Serie A. Milan stay top of the table despite a 3-0 loss to Atalanta at the San Siro. Inter were held to a scoreless draw in Udine. Jerry's Lazio win their fourth straight, Juventus bounce back, and the guys give their opinion on Inter's upcoming new logo. 

Nick Costa and Daniel Lucci join Alex Donno and Jerry Mancini to review Inter's impressive 2-0 win over Juventus in the Derby D'Italia. The guys discuss Nicolo Barella's impressive game, Inter's mentality, Vidal's impract and Conte's tactics. Was Juve's performance more about tactics or mentality?

Steve Sciavillo from Chiesa di Totti joins Alex Donno and Jerry Mancini for the best inside on AS Roma. Steve and Alex review Roma and Inter's 2-2 draw at the Olimpico, while Jerry and Steve preview Lazio's meeting with Roma in the Derby. 

Daniel Lucci and Mario Gagliano joined Alex Donno and Jerry Mancini to talk about the mid week results in Serie A. Juventus got themselves back in the title race with a 3-1 win over Milan. Inter failed to take advantage, losing to Sampdoria 2-1. Jerry's Lazio beat Fiorentina 2-1. Are Inter too dependent on Lukaku? Any big transfers in January?

Alex Donno and Jerry Mancini reviewed matchday 15 in Serie A, including wins for Inter, Milan, Juventus, Napoli and Roma, but another frustrating draw for Lazio. Jerry reveals his level of concern for Lazio's chances at Top 4. Alex complains about the ridiculous fan debates over Theo Hernandez and Achraf Hakimi.

Author Jonathan Grade joins Alex Donno to talk about his book, "Golazzo - The Football Italia Years," all about the glory days of Serie A in the 1990's. For those who remember this amazing period of Italian football, you won't want to miss Jonathan's insight!

Alex Donno and Jerry Mancini were joined by Joe Fischetti and Daniel Lucci to discuss the latest Serie A news during the holiday break. The guys discuss their biggest transfer wishes for January for Inter, Lazio, Napoli and Juventus, and the most disappointing players so far this year. 

Michael Lisi and Rui Pereira join Alex Donno and Jerry Mancini to preview the matchup between Milan and Lazio on December 23rd, 2020. The guys also discuss Juventus' very bad day, with Napoli winning the appeal to overturn the Juventus forfeit victory. Plus, Juve got beaten 3-0 on the pitch by Fiorentina. They debated whether Papu Gomez could end up at Milan or Inter.

Special guest Nick Costa joins Alex Donno and Jerry Mancini for a breakdown of the weekend Serie A matches. Lazio get a big 2-0 win over Napoli with Immobile and Alberto finding the back of the net. Inter get inspiration from Achraf Hakimi in a 2-1 win over Spezia. Meanwhile, AC Milan return to their winning ways and top Sassuolo 2-1 to stay top. The guys also discuss Atalanta's 4-1 dominance over...