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Month: March 2015

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Salvatore Schillaci

Pride, passion and tears: Italy’s 1990 World Cup campaign

March 30, 2015March 30, 2015Richard HallLeave a comment

Nostalgia is a term that describes sentimentality. It comes from the Greek words ‘nostos and algos’ which in turn means ‘home coming’ and ‘pain or ache’. It is easy...

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The history of the Viareggio Cup

March 27, 2015March 27, 2015thegentlemanultraLeave a comment

The Viareggio Cup is an Italian youth tournament that runs for two weeks every year during the carnival season in February. It starts on the first carnival Monday hence...

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Pierluigi Collina: Celebrating the world’s greatest referee

March 23, 2015March 23, 2015Giovanni DougallLeave a comment

As the saying goes ‘Italians Do It Better’. The cuisine, the cars, the fashion and some of the world’s most innovative architecture; it’s all in Italy. As for the...

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Zico: Udinese’s little Brazilian

March 18, 2015March 18, 2015thegentlemanultraLeave a comment

Zico, or Arthur Antunes Coimbra, was born on 3 March 1953 in Rio. He became known throughout the footballing world as the “White Pelé” for his exploits with Brazil...

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