Roberto Baggio retired 20 years ago, and as Emmet Gates writes, Sundays haven't really been the same since....
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Pietro Vierchowod – the defensive giant with an eye for goal
Pietro Vierchowod is one of Italy’s most illustrious defenders, up their with Maldini and Zanetti on the list of Serie A greats. Stephen Kasiewicz explores his unlikely beginnings as...
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Roma’s Golden Era and the forgotten tragedy of its legendary captain
During Roma’s golden era in the early 1980s, the club nurtured home grown talent and showcased top international stars as it enjoyed a period of unprecedented success. It was...
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Torino’s Hart-stopper hangs up his gloves
As the English keeper announces his retirement from the game, the Gentleman Ultra's Michele Tossini considers the mixed legacy of UK imports to Torino....
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Auf Wiedersehen Andreas Brehme, an Inter icon
Rich Hall leads The Gentleman Ultra’s tributes to Andreas Brehme, an Inter legend...
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Ciro Immobile – the unloved bomber
As the Lazio striker enters the twilight of his career, Jacob Smalley assesses the career of one of the best number 9s Serie A has seen in recent years....
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The Gentleman Ultra Salutes Riva
Rich Hall leads The Gentleman Ultra's tributes to a genuine Italian legend, Luigi "Gigi" Riva...
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The 10 greatest Italian players snubbed by the Azzuri
This is a collection of players whose talent, for one reason or another, was never fully recognised by the Italian national team. Careers cut short by injury, illness or...
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How to Spend 48 Hours in Milan – with the Gentleman Ultra
The Gentleman Ultra’s Mark Gordon spent 48 hours in Milan with the sole purpose of seeing as much football as possible. He squeezed in three games in three different...
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That Crazy Faith
From Verona in Italy, Richard Hough charts the highs and lows of following his local team, Hellas Verona. In this Notes from Verona column he reflects on the unlikely joy that...
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