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Tag: #groundhopper

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

Italy’s Ghost Stadia: Il Nord

In the UK, the unveiling of a new football stadium almost always implies the demise of its predecessor. Finance dictates … More

#groundhopper, calcio, fcim, groundhopping, inter, intermilan, italy, milano, padova, reggiana, stadio, stadion, stadium, trieste, triestina, udinese

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

Alfonsine (A): An Unwanted Birthday Present

Guest-blogger Rick Elliott takes the rough with the smooth as Mantova extend their lead at the top of Serie D … More

#calcio, #football, #FootballWeekends, #groundhop, #groundhopper, #GroundHopping, #italy, #mantova, #mantova1911

Calcio Travel Notes: Virtus Entella

Virtus Entella hail from the picturesque coastal town of Chiavari on the Italian Riviera. Located 45 minutes south of Genoa … More

#calcio, #football, #FootballWeekends, #genova, #groundhopper, #GroundHopping, #italy, #stadium

Sammaurese (A): Mantova Singing in the Rain

Guest-blogger Rick Elliott travels to San Mauro Pascoli – a town of poetry and footwear – for Mantova 1911’s first … More

#calcio, #football, #groundhop, #groundhopper, #GroundHopping, #italy, #stadium

Savignanese (A): Crossing The Rubicon

Guest blogger Rick Elliott walks in the steps of Julius Caesar… On 10th January 49 B.C. Julius Caesar stood on … More

#calcio, #football, #groundhopper, #GroundHopping, #italy, #mantova, #seried, footballtravel, footballweekend

Calvina (A): The Gift That Keeps On Giving

Guest-blogger Rick Elliott reports from the idyllic shores of Lake Garda… And we are back! No rest for the wicked. … More

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

Breno (A): Simply The Best

Guest blogger Rick Elliott finds himself on the wrong side of a closed door… It’s 4.30pm on 22nd December. The … More

#calcio, #football, #groundhopper, #GroundHopping, #italy, #seried, #stadium

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