Having been forgotten in Italy national team setup for quite a while, veteran attacker Luca Toni, is starting to attract attention for potential call up after his excellent season with Hellas Verona.

England national side manager, Roy Hodgson, promises that football fans will be seeing an attacking Three Lions side in upcoming World Cup 2014 notably on their opening fixture against Italy.

Lorenzo Insigne's performance in Napoli's 2-0 Serie A victory over Juventus received many praises as he was a key figure for the Partenopei's success in defeating the current Italian league leader.

Positive news arrived for Italian national team head coach, Cesare Prandelli ahead of the upcoming World Cup  2014 event as his future with Gli Azzurri is reportedly secured until 2016, regardless what will his team's achieve in Brazil.

Arriving into the World Cup 2014 finals after winning their group in a pretty comfortable fashion, Switzerland are seeking to show their worth in the upcoming competition by going as far as possible.

Performing well this season with his side, Parma, Antonio Cassano starting to attract Italian national team head coach, Cesare Prandelli, who is keen on calling up the controversial striker for Italy's World Cup 2104 setup.

Already reaching the age of 37 doesn't seem to stop AS Roma talisman, Francesco Totti, from showcasing his qualities as the skipper's recent performance has triggered Cesare Prandelli's interest to recall the veteran into Italian national side's setup for upcoming 2014 World Cup.

The attraction of World Cup for football players is unquestionable as it's the biggest competition that many are keen on participating, triggering some football stars to switch nationalities in getting that rare experience.

Many people might still doubting the composition and quality of England national side ahead of upcoming World Cup, but not for one of Three Lions young talent, Alex Oxlade-Chamberlian who is not short of confidence with current squad composed by Roy Hodgson.

The most anticipated sporting events this year, World Cup 2014 in Brazil is just months away, with the drawing have already been done, some fans already booked their tickets, teams setting up their training camps and also publishing the kits for that upcoming event.

World Cup 2014 group finals have been drawn this Friday and there were some interesting pairing which should provide nothing but entertainment for football lovers all over the globe with tough nations being placed in the same group.

Italian national side still can't seem to get a positive result on their recent friendly fixture after grabbing another draw this past Monday against African side, Nigeria. Not putting their best formation, Azzurri did made a positive start on that match with Giussepe Rossi opening the scoring after just 12 minutes after receiving an assist from Mario Balotelli.