Sanremo is a place that seems tailor-made for aspiration. Crystal blue waters lap against the Ligurian coastline, palm trees sway in … More
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Una Bella Serata: Newport County v AS Roma – A Photo Essay
Nearly two thousand years ago, the Roman Legion of Augustus II advanced up the River Usk to establish a fortress … More
Just The Ticket: The Price of Italian Football 2026/27
We’ve scoured the websites of every Serie A club to compile our annual analysis of season ticket prices for the … More
Serie A 2026/27: The New Looks
With the new Serie A season on the horizon, clubs across Italy are unveiling the shirts they’ll wear throughout the … More
Serie A, B & C: Key Dates 2026/27
The fixture schedule for the 2026/27 Serie A season has now been confirmed – the weekly fixture schedule for the … More
Bari To Leave Stadio San Nicola?
Recently relegated SSC Bari are locked in a dispute with the Municipality of Bari over the use of Stadio San Nicola for the 2026/27 … More
European Football On The Lake? Como’s Race Against Time
Como can lay claim to one of the most idyllic stadium settings in European football: a ground perched on the … More
Heaven & Hell – The Unfolding Storylines in Serie B
As the 2025/26 Serie B season canters toward its climax, tantilising storylines are beginning to be written at both ends … More
The Blagger’s Guide To Italian Football Derbies
From the Derby della Madonnina to the Derby della Mole, river-deep and mountain-high, Italy is awash with evocatively-named footballing rivalries. … More
Icons and Angels: The Saints of Italian Football
October 1997. The greats of world football gathered at San Siro for Franco Baresi’s testimonial match. From Baggio to Bergomi, from Van Basten to … More
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