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The Most Influential African Players in Italian Football

Italy’s Serie A has long been one of Europe’s prestigious leagues – and over the decades, African footballers have made … More

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Torneo Di Capodanno: Leeds United’s Florentine City Break

Leeds United, the reigning champions of England, endured a gruelling 55-game campaign in the 1992/93 season.  Their odyssey began on … More

#football, 90sfootball, alaw, batistuta, fiorentina, florence, inter, intermilan, leeds, leeds-united, leedsunited, lufc, mot, news, premier-league

La Prima Volta… Roberto Baggio

La Prima Volta… a brand-new series, bringing to life the maiden goals that catalysed the careers of Serie A’s greatest forwards. … More

80sfootball, baggio, calcio, fiorentina, laviola, seriea

No Such Thing As Bad Publicity? The Not-So-Supercoppa Italiana

On Thursday evening, Napoli and Fiorentina players lethargically performed before a few thousand impassive customers, in a soulless stadium thousands … More

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Inferno, Purgatory, Paradise: The Forgotten Chapter of Batistuta’s Florentine Story

“Florence has not forgotten Batistuta”, declared the city’s Mayor as he conferred honourary citizenship upon the Argentinian in 2016.  Over … More

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