AFCON 2021 Special: From Milla to Minala, Exploring The Unique Relationship Between Italy and Cameroon

The African Cup of Nations returns to Cameroon this month, half a century after the five-time champions last hosted the competition. In honour of this…

Sir Tom Finney: How The Preston Plumber Nearly Became The Palermo Plumber

Sir Tom Finney is widely regarded as one of the greatest English footballers of all time and rightly lauded as…

Before Hollywood, there was Rome: the story of Wrexham’s 1984/85 Cup Winners Cup adventure

Long before Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney rolled into Wrexham, Wales’ oldest football club had already demonstrated they could script a captivating drama…

Italian Football Post-COVID Travel Guide and Checklist

**All COVID restrictions at the stadio have now been relaxed and this guide has been superseded by our new ITALIAN…

Ever heard the one about the scholar, the Goddess and the plucked cockerel? How mascots arrived in Italian football

Nothing captures the identity and tribalism of the beautiful game quite as succinctly as a club crest. It is a…

Dreaming Of Italy: Romanticising The British-Italian Transfers That Never Happened – 1980s Volume II

We’ve trawled through four decades of tabloid archives and ghost-written autobiographies to find the mouth-watering (and occasionally outrageous) transfers that could…