You often hear the phrase ‘nice problem to have’ being used when it comes to a manager with a selection headache due to having a lot of players. The...
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Roberto Baggio’s retirement 20 years later: the greatness, the end of a golden age, and no more Sundays
Roberto Baggio retired 20 years ago, and as Emmet Gates writes, Sundays haven't really been the same since....
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Italian Footballers as Actors XI
Stephen Kasiewicz dusts down his tux and walks the red carpet as he imagines an Italian footballing XI as... actors...
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Paolo Maldini’s Euro ‘88
Mark Gordon looks back at Euro ‘88, when a teenage Paolo Maldini began his long and storied career with Gli Azzurri...
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Season of Their Life: Paolo Maldini 1987/88
On the great man's birthday, Mark Gordon reflects on Paolo Maldini's 1987/88 season, when the Milan and Italy legend fully announced himself on the world stage....
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Season of Their Life: Ronaldo 1997/98
In the first of a new series celebrating incredible individual seasons in Italy, Emmet Gates looks at Ronaldo's destructive 1997/98 campaign for Inter....
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Italy Icons World Cup XI
Henry Bell make up for Italy's absence at the 2022 World Cup by selecting his team of Italy icons....
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All Time XI: AC Milan
David Ferrini picks his All Time AC Milan XI. Ballon d'Or winners, club legends and all time greats all don the black and red shirt....
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Classic Match: Italy vs. Turkey – Euro 2000
Onur Bilgic recalls how Gli Azzurri kicked off Euro 2000, with a win against Turkey....
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The TGU Dream Team: Serie A in the 2000s
Following the publication of our Serie A team of the 1980s and 1990s articles, it was only natural we would tackle the 2000s next. After the golden era of...
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