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My Visit To Sampdoria…

This article comes courtesy of a new guest blogger; my son, Alex! With the UK now in lockdown and schools … More

#calcio, #football, #sampdoria, #SerieA, damp, soccer

Meet The Calcio-Loving Italian Punks Inspired By The West of Scotland

In 2019, the term “bawbag” was added to the Oxford English Dictionary for the first time. It was well overdue … More

#calcio, #football, #reggiana, music, punk, seriec, soccer

What Ever Happened to Pietro Pellegri?

Twenty-eighth May 2017, Stadio Olimpico, Rome. It’s the final day of the season and the stage is set for the … More

#calcio, #football, #genoa, #genova, #italy, #manchesterunited, #mufc, #SerieA, acmilan, asmonaco, italia, ligue1, manutd, milan, monaco, pellegri, rossoneri

Harry Goodley: The Forgotten Pioneer of Italian Football

This is the story of one of Italian football’s forgotten pioneers. A man from humble beginnings in Nottingham, England. His … More

#calcio, #football, #italy, #juve, #juventus, #torino, basford, bianconeri, footballhistory, nottingham, turin

Sporting Franciacorta (A): Champagne on Ice?

Guest blogger Rick Elliott follows Mantova into wine country… “Eh, alè alè, la Serie D ha già rotto il cazzo. … More

#calcio, #football, #italy, #mantova, #mantova1911, #seried, awaydays, franciacorta

Cracking the Enigma: The Making of Josip Iličić

Josip Iličić stands atop a mountain, a player at the peak of his powers. The conjurer-in-chief for an Atalanta side that … More

#atalanta, #bergamo, #calcio, #fiorentina, #football, #goatalantago, #italy, #ladea, #palermo, #SerieA, #ucl, maribor, slovenia, slovenija, soccer

Sasso Marconi (A): Breaking Ties

Guest blogger Rick Elliott reflects on the ending of a union… Divorced. Freed from the shackles of misery. No more … More

#calcio, #football, #GroundHopping, #italy, #mantova, #mantova1911, #seried, awaydays, soccer

Lentigione (A): An Open Arm’s Welcome

Guest-blogger Rick Elliott and the travelling Mantova army receive the warmest of welcomes… As Mantova’s promotion push starts to gain … More

#calcio, #football, #GroundHopping, #italy, #mantova, #mantova1911, #seried

Resurgence, Rising Stars and Rejuvenation: Ones To Watch in Serie A in 2020

Serie A is in the midst of perhaps the most exciting season of the past decade. Fans have become wearily … More

#asroma, #calcio, #fiorentina, #football, #genoa, #hellas, #inter, #italy, #juventus, #milano, #napoli, #parma, #roma, #rome, #verona

Champagne Football: Italy’s Early Vintage

The game of football had initially been regarded as something of a curiosity in Italy. It was felt to be … More

#acmilan, #calcio, #fcim, #football, #footballitalia, #forzainter, #granata, #groundhopper, #GroundHopping, #inter, #intermilan, #italy, #juve, #juventus, #milano, #torino, #torinofc

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