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The Extraordinary Busman’s Holiday: Riding With Sampdoria At The Peak Of Their Powers

Did you ever hear the one about the English bus driver who inadvertently became part of Sampdoria’s backroom staff at … More

#calcio, #sampdoria, #SerieA, bosotin, londonbus

The White Elephants of Italia ’90

For three glorious weeks in the summer of 1990, Italy was resplendent under the gaze of the watching world. The … More

#calcio, football, italia, italia90, milan, milano, naples, napoli, roma, rome, seriea, torino, turin, worldcup, worldcup1990

Spreadsheets, Fellowship & Totti’s Golden Boots: The Inside Story of a Match Worn Collection

 Glasgow-based AS Roma fan Pete Doyle has built up an enviable collection of rare and match worn AS Roma memorabilia. … More

#calcio, #SerieA, ancelotti, asrmoa, asruk, giallorossi, totti

Edizione Speciale: Discovering Italy’s Special Edition Shirts 2021/22

Special edition shirts have become common place in football. No longer reserved for significant achievements or historic milestones, clubs are … More

#calcio, #football, #italy, #SerieA, footballshirt, footballshirts, serieb

Calcio Travel Notes: Cremonese

In the city of Cremona, professional footballers play second fiddle to another revered profession. For centuries, master luthiers have handcrafted … More

#calcio, #groundhopper, #GroundHopping, #italy, #SerieB, awaydays, cremona, cremonese, fagioli, uscremonese

An Interview with Pisa’s Ahmad Benali

Back in August, we spoke with Ahmad Benali as he looked forward to the new Serie B season with Crotone. … More

#calcio, #football, #SerieB, benali, crotone, interview, italia, pisa

Tommy Starace: Kit Man, Barista, The Heart & Soul of Napoli

Each morning Tommaso Starace wakes at 6 am to begin the 85km journey from his home to Napoli’s Castel Volturno … More

#calcio, #football, #italy, napoli, seriea, sscnapoli

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 … More

#asroma, #calcio, #roma, #SerieA, cupwinnerscup, uefa, wales

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**All COVID restrictions at the stadio have now been relaxed and this guide has been superseded by our new ITALIAN … More

#calcio, #genova, #GroundHopping, #SerieA, #stadium, calcio, seriea

Exclusive Interview with Crotone’s Captain Ahmad Benali: A Career Forged in Manchester That Flourished in Italy

After twelve immersive years in Manchester City’s youth system, the summer of 2012 represented a major career crossroads for Ahmad Benali. … More

#calcio, #mcfc, #SerieA, #SerieB, benali, crotone, crotonefc, fccrotone, interview, manchester, manchestercity, mancity

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Matchworn 22/23 Empoli shirt, worn by Jean-Daniel Akpa Akpro in the game against Udinese Matchworn 2022/23 @fcsuedtirol home shirt, worn by @andreamasiello_86 in February’s game v Cosenza 🏟 Stadio Adriatico 🏟 Sardegna Arena and Stadio Sant’Elia 🏟 Stadio San Nicola 🤔 Wondering if my son is the only little boy in England with a @modena_fc_official poster on his bedroom wall? 👕 I picked this up a while ago… 🏟 Stadio Oreste Granillo Down in Serie D last Sunday, the Sangiovannese-Grosseto match was delayed by half an hour when the height of the goal posts was found to be incorrect
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