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From Buenos Aires to the Adriatic (via Bangor): The Improbable Football Empire Involving an Italian Music Star, a World Cup Winner and Delvecchio’s Son

Colwyn Bay, Holyhead, Llanidloes and Llandudno…hardly the footballing heartlands of Great Britain. And certainly not the sort of places you’d expect to find a … More

#calcio, #italy, bangor, bangorcityfc, maxilopez, sambenedettese, serafino, seriec, welshpremier

Kristoffer Askildsen | Meet Sampdoria’s Nordic Prodigy

With 87 minutes on the clock and trailing by three goals, Sampdoria had little more than professional pride at stake … More

#blucerchiati, #calcio, #genova, #italy, #samp, #sampdoria, #SerieA, norway, norwegian, stabaek

“More Like A Fighter Than A Footballer”: The Powerhouse English Forward Who Took Serie B By Storm

Frank Rawcliffe was that rare breed of an Englishman who flourished in Italy. Plucked from the lower reaches of the … More

#calcio, #football, #italy, #SerieB, #wolves, alessandria, newport, nottscounty, seriec, swansea, tranmere

Dreaming of Italy: Romanticising The British-Italian Transfers That Never Happened – 2010s

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

#acmilan, #calcio, #fiorentina, #football, #juve, #juventus, #sampdoria, #SerieA, lazio

Dreaming Of Italy: Romanticising The British-Italian Transfers That Never Happened – 2000s

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

#calcio, #fiorentina, #inter, #italy, #juve, #juventus, #mufc, #SerieA, afc, beckham, lazio, lfc, whufc

Dreaming Of Italy: Romanticising The British-Italian Transfers That Never Happened – 1990s

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

#acmilan, #calcio, #juventus, #mancity, #mcfc, #parma, #torino, #udinese, #wolves, 90sfootball, arsenal, avfc, newcastle, shearer

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

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

#calcio, #football, #italy, #juve, #juventus, #manchesterunited, #mufc, #napoli, #SerieA, astonvilla, avfc, barcelona, bari, italia, lineker, rangers

An Italian Education: Kobe Jae Chong at Cagliari

Kobe Jae Chong has packed more into his 18 years than most can lay claim to in a lifetime. From … More

#cagliari, #calcio, #football, #SerieA, kobejaechong, peterborough, peterboroughunited, pufc, theposh

From Umbria to Cumbria: Mo Sagaf’s Incredible Journey

This summer, Mo Sagaf realised a dream when he put pen to paper on a professional contract with League 2 Carlisle United. … More

#calcio, #football, #italy, #SerieB, carlisle, cufc, primavera, soccer, ternana

The Road Less Travelled: DJ Buffonge in Italy

When Romelu Lukaku swapped Manchester United for Inter Milan last August, it set in motion the beginnings of a mini … More

#calcio, #football, #italy, #manchesterunited, #mufc, #SerieB, #spezia, nacbreda, nacpraat

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