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Tag: groundhopping

From Aberdeen to Tottenham: The Rise of Italian-Inspired “Tifo” Displays in the UK 

Something extraordinary is happening on terraces across the country. At all levels of the football pyramid, we are seeing the emergence … More

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Calcio Travel Notes: Udinese

Udinese’s roots can be traced all the way back to 1896, making it one of Italy’s oldest clubs. However, it was … More

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Calcio Travel Notes: Vicenza

The name of Vicenza is amongst the most evocative in Italian football; the unmistakable red and white stripes, the curious … More

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Venezia FC: Fighting For Stadio Penzo

NOTE: This article was published in summer 2021; it contains both historical information about the stadium and developments that were … More

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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

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Italy’s Ghost Stadia: Centrale

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

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Italy’s Ghost Stadia: Il Mezzogiorno

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

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The Novel Stadium Making A Splash in Serie B

Serie B Pordenone will be playing out the 2020/21 season with one of football’s quirkiest backdrops.  With their traditional home … More

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