News about Arrigo Sacchi

TOM COLLOMOSSE: 'FIND the next Roberto De Zerbi.' Thanks to the Italian's eye-catching presence at Brighton, the land, chairmen, and chief executives have all given the same directive to their recruiting teams. De Zerbi has been enthralled in England's boardrooms since he landed in England in September 2022, mainly because of his swanky black jumpers, spiky hair, and empathetically tended beard. Now it seems that it will be a matter of time before he is rocking that look in the Champions League, with European football fans ecstatic to see where he goes next.

During a golden period for AC Milan, Klopp used the former England manager in the same sentence as visionary Italian coach Arrigo Sacchi. However, he always asks the Crystal Palace boss why he is still in the difficult world of leadership at age 76.

ROB DRAPER: Former Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi screamed when his club, AC Milan, signed Carlo Ancelotti in 1987. 'We have a conductor who can't read sheet music,' Arrigo Sacchi told his coach Arrigo Sacchi. Sacchi replied, 'I told him I would teach him to sing in tune.' Ancelotti was a maestro, as it turned out. Similarly, Johan Cruyff had faith in Pep Guardiola even when he was a skinny teenager giving no impression.

Manchester City has defeated Bayern Munich in the Champions League quarter-finals on Tuesday evening, Erling Haaland has revealed a bold new haircut. The Norwegian star has been in fine form this season, scoring his 30th Premier League goal against Southampton, but it is his off-the-field call that has everyone talking. Haaland wore a bold new hairstyle this week, demonstrating braided hair in preparation for City's biggest game of the season. Sportmail takes a look at the best and worst haircuts in football history with Haaland's new trim.

Arrigo Sacchi, the former Milan manager, likes Napoli's playing style to that of his late 80s counterparts in San Siro. Sacchi, 76, helmed AC Milan twice, and his team won the European Cup twice at the 1980s. Now he compares Luciano Spalletti's Napoli to that legendary squad, as well as highlighting their similarities to Pep Guardiola's time in Barcelona.

War has historically been a part of football's vocabulary. Balls are shot for a long time, and aerial combats are fought. The marksmen's supply lines will be controlled by midfield generals. On the day that Russian President Vladimir Putin threatened to push the nuclear button in the raging war in Ukraine, the beautiful game's role was put in a new context.