For three glorious weeks in the summer of 1990, Italy was resplendent under the gaze of the watching world. The … More
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Tommy Starace: Kit Man, Barista, The Heart & Soul of Napoli
Each morning Tommaso Starace wakes at 6 am to begin the 85km journey from his home to Napoli’s Castel Volturno … More
Riccardo Carbone Napoli Photo Archive
Riccardo Carbone spent half a century capturing images of his home city of Naples. In the 1920s, his hobby as … More
Ever heard the one about the scholar, the Goddess and the plucked cockerel? How mascots arrived in Italian football
Nothing captures the identity and tribalism of the beautiful game quite as succinctly as a club crest. It is a … More
Scudetto a Tavolino: The Multi-Billion Lira Championship Turned By A Single Coin
Arbitration in sport has a long and unedifying history. But even by those dismal standards, October’s decision to award three … More
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