In a game where money speaks louder than loyalty, those whose names are inextricably linked to a club’s […]
Category Archive: Series
From Diaspora to Goal O’The Times, these are TGU’s series
“We thought that we’d already won the Scudetto, but that is not the case” shrugged Max Allegri after […]
When Aberdeen were drawn to play Torino in the second round of the 1993-94 Cup Winners Cup my […]
No football team can rely on one genius alone to achieve greatness. Perhaps nowhere in Italian football history […]
On February 2, 2019, Fabio Quagliarella was on the brink of writing history. He had scored in 11 […]
In May 2016, fans of Umbrian football club, Città di Foligno 1928 (Foligno for short), were scanning the […]
Eagle-eyed fans of British footballers abroad may have noticed a familiar face in AS Roma’s Christmas 2018 video. […]
Why does a small city in Italy have two teams in the same semi-professional league?! This was my […]
A Scottish footballer has just begun a fourth successive campaign in Italy’s Serie A and is competing in […]
The use of the nickname ‘the animal’ is not uncommon in football. It is a moniker often awarded […]
If you were a Lazio fan walking to the Stadio Olimpico in the 1990s, Diego Fuser would have […]
The inspiration During a recent Bank Holiday Monday clear-out of his old bedroom, TGU writer Martin Dunlop came […]
For a lifelong Inter fan, a letter signed personally by club legend Javier Zanetti is as good a […]
As well as a plethora of lethal goal-scorers and highly skilled footballing artisans, Italian football has always been […]
Origins If the word ‘staffetta’ is translated into English, it roughly means relay. The word is generally associated […]
