Italy legend Fabio Cannavaro feels that Lautaro Martinez is the only Serie A star who may play for Manchester City or Real Madrid and warns Dani Carvajal that a defender must do ‘extraordinary things’ ...

“When you win the World Cup, you start to become a legend – for the people around the world, you are different.” For Fabio Cannavaro, this legendary status was hard earned. At just 5 foot 9 inches ...

Italian football great Fabio Cannavaro announced his retirement from football on Saturday, five years to the day after captaining his country to the 2006 World Cup title. The 38-year-old Cannavaro ...

The Ballon d’Or is the most coveted individual award in football. Even after a decade in which the prize was mostly dominated by two football GOATs, Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo, it has not lost ...

A version of this piece was published in 2020. It has been updated to run as part of our special World Cup: Reconsidered series… This is a series re-assessing famous individual or team performances in ...

A rare Patek Philippe watch originally owned by soccer legend Fabio Cannavaro could fetch a high six-figure sum when it goes up for auction next month. Although his career ended over a decade ago, the ...

Former Italy captain Fabio Cannavaro has replaced Gabriele Cioffi as head coach of Udinese for the remainder of the 2023-24 season. Cannavaro, 50, has been named as Cioffi’s successor after he was ...

The 2006 Ballon d'Or winner is set to take on a new role FABIO CANNAVARO is heading to next year’s World Cup as manager of Uzbekistan. The Italian football legend, 52, will lead the team ranked 54th ...

Uzbekistan has hired former Italy defender Fabio Cannavaro as national team coach ahead of its first World Cup appearance next year. Cannavaro, who captained his country to the 2006 World Cup title, ...

Italy captain Fabio Cannavaro has failed a doping test, with his club team Juventus saying Thursday it was the result of cortisone used to treat a bee sting. The Italian Olympic Committee's ...

Fabio Cannavaro has been forced to retire at the age of 37 because of a persistent knee injury. Cannavaro’s future at Al Ahli seemed uncertain after the Dubai club went over its foreign player quota, ...