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Tag: #GroundHopping

Crema (A): Things You Do For Love

Guest-blogger Rick Elliott makes a difficult decision on matchday 9 that gives us an insight into his life in Mantova… … More

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

Fanfulla (A): A Hostile Reception in Lombardy

Guest-blogger Rick Elliott travelled to the Lombardian town of Lodi to see whether Mantova could extend their dominant start to … More

#football, #footballitalia, #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

Calcio Travel Notes: Torino

For better or worse, Torino are a club defined by their past. The imperious Grande Torino team of the 1940s … More

#calcio, #europaleague, #football, #granata, #GroundHopping, #italy, #stadium, #torino, #torinofc, #uel, #WOLTOR, #wolves, #wolvestorino

Calcio Travel Notes: Atalanta

The city of Bergamo is a hidden gem in Italy’s Lombardian crown. Located betwixt Milan and Brescia, close to the … More

#atalanta, #bergamo, #calcio, #football, #footballitalia, #FootballWeekends, #forzaatalanta, #grondhopping, #GroundHopping, #italy, #ladea, #SerieA, #stadium

Italia ’90: The Forgotten Tragedy of La Favorita

Even by the standards of a World Cup, the selection of venues for Italia ’90 had an unusually political dimension. … More

#calcio, #football, #footballitalia, #GroundHopping, #italy, #palermo, #rosanero, #SerieA, #SerieB, #sicily, #stadium

Calcio Travel Notes: Pro Vercelli

Pro Vercelli established themselves as a powerhouse of Italian football during the early part of the twentieth century. They emerged … More

#calcio, #football, #footballitalia, #GroundHopping, #seried, #stadium, #vercelli

Calcio Travel Notes: Salernitana

The port city of Salerno is immortalised in the photography of Andreas Gursky. He was on a family holiday in … More

#calcio, #football, #footballitalia, #GroundHopping, #italy, #salernitana, #SerieB, #siberiano

Calcio Travel Notes: Milano Derby

June 8th 1990; Nessun Dorma, Des Lynam and Benjamin Massing physically assaulting Claudio Caniggia at the San Siro. That was … More

#acmilan, #calcio, #fcim, #football, #GroundHopping, #inter, #italy, #milan, #milano, #SerieA

Progresso (A): The Hunt Is On

Guest blogger Rick Elliott prepares to batten down the hatches as autumn settles in… After an unusually warm October had … More

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

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