With the legendary Roberto Baggio celebrating his 55th birthday, Emmet Gates ranked his top five goals in European competition....
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Derby della Madonnina: Best Five Games
Richard Hall looks at five of the best ever games from the world famous Derby della Madonnina....
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Top Five Calcio Shirts: James Oddy
TGU writer James Oddy picks his top five favourite calcio shirts of all time....
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Book Review: The Immortals by Arrigo Sacchi
Henry Bells reviews Arrigo Sacchi's new book, The Immortals, written with Luigi Garlando and translated by Mark Palmer....
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Ghosts of Serie A’s Christmas past
Trevor Stynes takes a look at calcio's relationship with playing games during the festive period....
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Tales from the Peninsula: Como, Ciro Di Marzio and a train to Florence
Wayne Girard recounts his not-so-well planned trip to Como in 2017, in which his dream to replicate Ciro Di Marzio from Gomorrah was scuppered....
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A death-staring referee, techno music and no man’s land – A night in Reggio Emilia
Frank Risorto returns in another installment of his travels around Italy in November 2019, when he went to Reggio Emilia to watch Sassuolo take on Bologna...
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Capocannoniere ’90: The Perfect World Cup Prelude
Henry Bell revisits the exciting, and frankly ludicrous, race for the 1989/90 Capocannoniere title, when Serie A's galaxy of stars all battled for the prize going into Italia '90....
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Diego Maradona, Moscow, Lenin and the beginning of the end
When does an intense, all-consuming relationship begin to sour? For Diego Maradona and Napoli, a trip to Moscow in November 1990 marked the beginning of the end....
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Roberto Baggio and me: Finding light in the darkness
James Oddy writes an emotional and personal article about suffering from depression, and finding moments of light through Roberto Baggio...
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