Andrea Pirlo reveals the secrets behind his free-kicks - “I’d tell myself it was impossible not to score”. The Italian shares the Serie A ...

Pirlo made 116 appearances for Italy and won the World Cup with them in 2006. Pirlo's passing and creativity ensured he stood out on the pitch, with his free-kick technique also a sight to behold ...

Among the many entertaining anecdotes in Andrea Pirlo’s autobiography, I Think Therefore I Play, one of the most colourful relates to his mastery of free-kicks. The Italy midfielder devotes an ...

Soccer. Pirlo’s mind-blowing free-kick left everyone in shock In a recent charity match between AC Milan Glorie and Tottenham Hotspur Legends, Andrea Pirlo showcased his enduring talent by ...

Pirlo was capable of both curling in a free-kick with his instep, as well as the Juninho-style swerving effort. A fine example of the latter came at Cagliari in 2007, sealing a late 2-1 win for Milan.

It was on his toilet that Pirlo realized that Juninho hit the ball with only three of his toes. Each kick is measured. The Italian has struck plenty of free-kicks since. But Pirlo is not the only one.

Andrea Pirlo is regarded by many as the world's best free-kick taker and one of the greatest of all time. Below he reveals the secret behind his success. I THINK THEREFORE I PLAY by Andrea Pirlo ...

Legendary set-piece specialist Andrea Pirlo has revealed who he believes are the three best free-kick takers in world football today. The Italian maestro is widely regarded as one of the best of ...

Juventus goalkeeper Gianluigi Buffon saved a penalty and Andrea Pirlo curled in a trademark free kick late in the game to give the Serie A leaders a dramatic 1-0 win at Genoa on Sunday.

“At the moment the three best free-kick takers in the world are Lionel Messi, Miralem Pjanic and Paulo Dybala,” Pirlo told Goal. “All three of them take free-kicks very well.” ...

Even at 35 years old, Andrea Pirlo continues to do what he's always done. Here's his free-kick goal from Juventus' match with Torino on Sunday.

POZNAN (Reuters) - Playmaker Andrea Pirlo curled in a 25-metre free kick to give Italy a 1-0 halftime lead over Croatia in their Euro 2012 Group C match on Thursday. Pirlo's 39th-minute strike ...