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Category Archive: Gazzetta

Your weekly slice of Italian football nostalgia to enjoy James Richardson-style alongside a strong caffè in your favourite piazza. You won’t find the latest transfer gossip but you will find historical reflections, classic moments, forgotten figures and incredible tales from every era of Italian football. It’s all here and more – so just sit back and enjoy.

“Scusi, cameriere!”

TGU Interview: Sven-Goran Eriksson

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Emmet Gates talks with the former Roma, Fiorentina, Sampdoria and Lazio manager about his various spells coaching in Serie A.

Emmet Gates February 16, 2021 Gazzetta, Interviews

Classic Match: Lazio vs. Inter 2017-18

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Sam Brookes recalls the classic encounter between Lazio and Inter just a few years ago, which sealed Inter’s place in the Champions League after a six-year absence.

sambrookes3177 February 14, 2021 Calcio Caught on Camera, Gazzetta

Bari’s team of the 1990s

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The 1990s represented an enthralling decade for the southern Italian outfit. Francesco Amesbury picks the greatest Bari XI of that special period for the Galetti.

thegentlemanultra February 9, 2021 All-time lists, Gazzetta

The Story of Papu Gomez, Part II: The Rise of La Dea

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Wayne Girard returns with part II of his epic look at Papu Gomez’s career, highlighting what was arguably his peak – the Atalanta years.

Wayne Girard February 4, 2021 Gazzetta

The Story of Papu Gomez, Part I: The Journey to Atalanta

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In part I of Wayne Girard’s epic journey on the career of Papu Gomez, he retraces the earliest part of Gomez’s career, when the Argentine played under Diego Simeone at Catania, and his subsequent move to Ukraine

Wayne Girard February 3, 2021 Gazzetta

The best five Serie A sides to get relegated

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Sam Brookes takes a look at the top five greatest sides to ever face relegation from Serie A, based on points won.

sambrookes3177 January 25, 2021 All-time lists, Gazzetta

Top Five Calcio Shirts: Luca Hodges-Ramon

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TGU stalwart Luca Hodges-Ramon picks his top five favourite shirts from Italian football.

thegentlemanultra January 22, 2021 Classic Kits, Gazzetta

Classic Match: Inter vs. Juventus 2001/02

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Sam Brookes recounts a classic Derby d’Italia from the 2001/02 season, when both sides were going for the Scudetto.

sambrookes3177 January 17, 2021 Gazzetta

Goal O’ The Times: Mancini vs. Lazio (2003)

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Sam Brookes recalls Mancini’s sublime backheel goal against Lazio in the Derby della Capitale in November 2003.

sambrookes3177 January 15, 2021 Gazzetta, Goal O' The Times

TGU Podcast: Best & Worst Serie A Bosman Deals

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Richard Hall and Emmet Gates break down the best and worst Bosman deals ever conducted by Italian clubs since the landmark ruling came into effect 25 years ago.

thegentlemanultra January 14, 2021 Gazzetta, TGU Podcast

TGU Interview: Tony Dorigo (Part II)

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Part II of our exclusive chat with former Leeds Utd and Torino left-back Tony Dorigo. The Australian tells Emmet Gates about his season with Il Granata in 1997/98.

Emmet Gates January 8, 2021 Gazzetta, Interviews

Classic Match: Inter vs. Milan 2007/08

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Sam Brookes recalls a thrilling Derby della Madonnina between Inter and Milan from December 2007.

sambrookes3177 December 23, 2020 Calcio Culture, Gazzetta

TGU Interview: Tony Dorigo

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In part one of our interview with former Aston Villa, Chelsea, Leeds United and Torino left-back Tony Dorigo, he discusses his relationship with Italian football, his memories of Italia ’90, and his move to Torino in the summer of 1997.

Emmet Gates December 18, 2020 Gazzetta, Interviews

Update 3.0: Fiorentina and Super Mario: The truth on one of football’s most mythical shirts

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Emmet Gates investigates whether the Fiorentina ‘Super Mario’ shirts, which have become mythical in the football collecting sphere, are legitimate, or is it someone going into business for themselves?

Emmet Gates December 11, 2020 Calcio Culture, Classic Kits, Gazzetta

Goal O’ The Times: Vincenzo Montella vs. Milan (2001)

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Sam Brookes recalls Vincenzo Montella’s crucial goal for Roma against Milan in the 2000/01 season.

sambrookes3177 November 27, 2020 Gazzetta, Goal O' The Times

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