Carlo Garganese

Carlo Garganese

Carlo Garganese is a highly-respected football writer, broadcaster and editor with more than 15 years of experience working at the highest level for major global brands. Garganese spent 12 years at Goal.com, where he played a significant role in building and developing the website into one of the largest football media organisations in the world.

Garganese has interviewed many stars and legends of the sport, including among others Arrigo Sacchi, Andrea Pirlo, Gianfranco Zola, Michael Ballack, Ronald de Boer and Sven-Goran Eriksson. He also interviewed legends of other sports about football - including sprinter Usain Bolt.

Over the course of his career, Garganese has built up a major following on social media and most notably Twitter, where he is recognised as one of the foremost English language experts in Italian football. He often appears on TV and radio to discuss Italian football as well as penning his Calcio thoughts for respected outlets such as Football Italia.

Carlo also is the co-creator and co-host of The Italian Football Podcast, which is the biggest English language show in the world on the topic of Italian football.

Articles from Carlo Garganese

Lionel Messi after his penalty for Argentina against Croatia.

18 Dec 2022

Lionel Messi: I am NOT retiring!

Kylian Mbappe, Lionel Messi, World Cup 2022

23 May 2023

World Cup 2022 Team of the Tournament, starring Messi and Mbappe

Argentina, World Cup 2022

23 May 2023

World Cup 2022: Fixtures, results, teams, knockouts, favourites, draw

Kylian Mbappe, France, World Cup 2022

23 May 2023

World Cup all-time top scorers: Mbappe, Messi and the greatest goal kings

Lionel Messi after his penalty for Argentina against Croatia.

23 May 2023

World Cup 2022 most assists: Messi finishes joint-top with four others

Lionel Messi, World Cup 2022

23 May 2023

Ronaldo vs Messi at World Cup 2022: Who played better?

Kylian Mbappe, France, World Cup 2022

23 May 2023

World Cup 2022 top scorers: Mbappe wins Golden Boot with final hattrick

Messi and Ronaldo, Argentina and Portugal

23 May 2023

Ronaldo vs Messi at the World Cup: How their stats, goals, assists and performances compare

Sofyan Amrabat, Marokko

18 Dec 2022

Liverpool and Barcelona-target Sofyan Amrabat’s asking price

Luciano Spalletti, Chelsea

18 Dec 2022

How Chelsea were close to appointing Luciano Spalletti

Sofyan Amrabat, Marokko

13 Dec 2022

Who is Sofyan Amrabat? World Cup’s best midfielder wanted by Liverpool and Tottenham

Man Utd full-backs Luke Shaw and Diogo Dalot.

23 May 2023

Barcelona dealt massive blow in Dalot chase: The details

Denzel Dumfries, Holland

23 May 2023

Revealed: Inter Milan’s asking price for Man Utd and Chelsea-target Dumfries

Erling Haaland, Real Madrid

23 May 2023

Haaland to Real Madrid looking more likely after father’s admission

Romelu Lukaku, Chelsea, 2022/23

23 May 2023

Back to Chelsea: Why flop Lukaku won’t stay at Inter

Aurelien Tchouameni, France, World Cup 2022

23 May 2023

Tchouameni shows Rice what a €100m midfielder looks like

Wilfried Zaha, Crystal Palace

23 May 2023

Will Wilfried Zaha join Arsenal or Chelsea on a free transfer?

Lionel Messi, Argentina, World Cup 2022

23 May 2023

‘Screw them!’ - Portugal promote Messi conspiracy theory

Kim Min-Jae, Napoli, 2022-23

23 May 2023

Napoli monster Kim Min-Jae wants to join Man Utd

Cristiano Ronaldo on the bench

23 May 2023

Ronaldo retires? Cristiano’s World Cup and Chelsea ‘dream over’