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Author: CalcioEngland

Writing about all things Italian football ⚽️ 🇮🇹; past and present. From a little corner of England... @CalcioEngland on Twitter

Forli (A): A Day of Rarities in Serie D

The latest in our regular series, guest-blogger Rick Elliott travelled to the city of Forli, as Mantova 1911 sought to … More

Anglo-Italian Cup Highlights Archive 1992-96

In 1992, after a hiatus of almost a decade, the Anglo-Italian Cup was reborn. The comeback proved to be as … More

#AngloItalianCup, #calcio, #england, #football, #italy, 90sfootball

Vigor Carpaneto (A): The Perfect Start Continues

Guest-blogger Rick Elliott travels to a town in mourning – Carpaneto Piacentino – to watch his beloved Mantova 1911…   … More

The Glorious Alumni of the Anglo-Italian Cup 1992-96

In the final part of the series, we look at the rising stars and precocious talents that graced the Anglo-Italian … More

#batigol, #bierhoff, #calcio, #fiorentina, #football, #genova, #hagi, #italy, #vieri, 90sfootball

Sammaurese (A): Mantova Singing in the Rain

Guest-blogger Rick Elliott travels to San Mauro Pascoli – a town of poetry and footwear – for Mantova 1911’s first … More

#calcio, #football, #groundhop, #groundhopper, #GroundHopping, #italy, #stadium

The Farcical Mismatches of the Anglo-Italian Cup: the Semi-Professional Years 1976-86

This is the second of a four-part series, exploring a befuddling tournament that gave us Udinese v Minehead and saw … More

#AngloItalianCup, #calcio, #football, #footballitalia, #italy, #lippi, #nonleague, #suttonunited, #udinese

On The Road With Mantova 1911

In the first of a regular series, guest blogger Rick Elliott explains why he will be following Mantova 1911 on … More

The Brutality and Romance of the Anglo-Italian Cup 1970-73

The first of a four-part series, focusing on the beginnings of a passionate and, at times, violent competition between two … More

#AngloItalianCup, #atalanta, #calcio, #fiorentina, #football, #footballitalia, #inter, #italy, #naples, #napoli, #roma, #stfc, #swindon, #swindontown, #swindontownfc

Shirt Reveal: Spezia 2019/20

Summer is a time when media departments in football clubs across the world go into overdrive, coming up with new … More

#calcio, #football, #footballshirts, #italy, #spezia

Scouting Report: Torino v Wolves

The inside track on Wolves’ Europa League opponents

#calcio, #europaleague, #granata, #SerieA, #torinofc, #torinowolves, #TORWOL, #uel, #WOLTOR, #wolves, #wolvestorino

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