| MILAN | AC ...... Italian football club (5) |
| INTER | Italian football club; 2010 Champions League winners (5,5) |
| LAZIO | Italian football club founded on January 9, 1900 (5) |
| PARMA | Italian football club whose home ground is Stadio Ennio Tardini (5) |
| SIENA | Italian football club based in Tuscany sometimes known as 'The White and Blacks' (5) |
| ACMILAN | Italian football club (1,1,5) |
| PAOLO | Former Italian football captain, _ Maldini (5) |
| LIPPY | Insolent Italian football manager, it's said (5) |
| UDINESE | Italian football club nicknamed Zebrette ("The Little Zebras") (7) |
| JUVENTUS | Italian football club based in Turin (8) |
| FIORENTINA | Italian football club based at Stadio Artemio Franchi |
| CROTONE | Italian football club based in Calabria. (7) |
| BARI | Italian football club for whom David Platt played (4) |
| ROMA | Italian football club Associazione Sportiva ... (4) |
| SAMPDORIA | Italian football club based in Genoa (9) |
| CARLO | Italian football manager who has won the Champions League a record five times as a coach, plus two more as a player (5,9) |
| INZAGHI | Filippo -, manager of Italian football club Milan from 2014-15 (7) |
| SERIEB | Live wires, out west, upset Italian football league (5,1) |
| MISCHIEVOUS | Bad Italian football team, Udinese originally admitted to failure |
| INTEGER | Number for instance in Italian football team (7) |