Mark Gordon dons his fashion police uniform and picks his worst calcio shirts of all time - read through your fingers, folks!...
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Stadium Guide – Stadio Pierluigi Penzo
In our latest entry, Marco Rinaldi explores arguably Italy's most unique stadium: Venezia's Stadio Pierluigi Penzo...
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Top Five Calcio Shirts: Luca Hodges-Ramon
TGU stalwart Luca Hodges-Ramon picks his top five favourite shirts from Italian football....
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The Brazilian Mancini: The €1000 man who danced and dazzled for Roma
Serie A has been blessed with outstanding Brazilians over the last 50 years. The list is almost endless: Aldair, Adriano, Branco, Cafu, Careca, Dunga, Julio Cesar, Kaka, Rivaldo, Roberto...
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The top 15 Italian club kits of the last 50 years
Not content with the debate sparked by our Top 10 Azzurri kits article earlier this year, we decided to put ourselves back in the firing line by compiling a list of the top...
Read MorePaolo Poggi: the forgotten story of Italy’s itinerant goalscorer
If Italian football was a Trivial Pursuit category, Paolo Poggi would feature prominently among the answers. The scorer of the fastest-ever goal in Serie A? Poggi, of course. The...
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Exploiting an untapped gem: Could the city of Venice benefit from selling its football?
‘TGU guest writer, Patrick Graham, studied history in Venice for three months, becoming attached to their local team Venezia FC, recently promoted to Serie B. Whilst there, it struck...
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The other Venezia
It is fair to say that the early part of 2015 will not be looked back on with much fondness by fans of Venezia football club. On the pitch...
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