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Tag: #italy

The Road Less Travelled: DJ Buffonge in Italy

When Romelu Lukaku swapped Manchester United for Inter Milan last August, it set in motion the beginnings of a mini … More

#calcio, #football, #italy, #manchesterunited, #mufc, #SerieB, #spezia, nacbreda, nacpraat

Big Man, Little Man: Physical Diversity in Serie A

Romelu Lukaku endured a frustrating dip in form for his club Manchester United in autumn 2018. Looking back, he attributed … More

#calcio, #football, #footballanalysis, #inter, #intermilan, #italy, #SerieA, lukaku, soccer

Gol di Grosso! Incredibile

Guest blogger Zachariah Zahid (@curvauno) recounts the events of 9th July 2006… Thank you, Fabio Grosso, Thank you Italia. Thank … More

#calcio, #football, #italy, italia, soccer, worldcup

Coulda, Woulda, Shoulda – Lockdown Begins

Guest blogger Rick Elliott reports from his balcony… On Sunday, I woke up to the news that the city of … More

#football, #GroundHopping, #italy, #mantova, #mantova1911, #seried, awaydays, 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, italia, ligue1, manutd, monaco, pellegri

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

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