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Year: 2016

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Classic Calcio Kits: Inter 1997/98

November 20, 2016August 14, 2021Blair Newman

Kit: Inter (Home) Season: 1997/98 Make: Umbro Sponsor: Pirelli Worn by: Ronaldo, Javier Zanetti, Youri Djorkaeff, Giuseppe Bergomi & Ivan Zamorano Exciting times lay ahead at the Giuseppe Meazza back in 1997 as Inter...

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AC Milan vs. Inter 2007-08

Classic Match: AC Milan vs. Inter 2007/08

November 20, 2016August 19, 2021Giovanni Dougall

As Serie A entered the 36th round of the 2007-08 championship, Roberto Mancini knew victory would wrap up the Inter’s third title in a row, continuing their dominance of...

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Calciatori Inter 1961-62

Calciatori: Inter 1961/62

November 19, 2016August 18, 2021Blair Newman

The 1961-62 season was Helenio Herrera’s second in charge of Inter Milan. One of the most innovative and inspirational coaches of his time was starting out on an exceptional...

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Classic Calcio Kits: AC Milan 2004/05

November 19, 2016August 14, 2021Blair Newman

Shirt: AC Milan home Season: 2004-05 Make: Adidas Sponsor: Opel Worn by: Paolo Maldini, Alessandro Nesta, Andriy Shevchenko, Andrea Pirlo, Manuel Rui Costa This eye catching strip was launched in 2004 and would be...

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Maurizio Ganz

When Calcio Ruled the World: Maurizio Ganz 

November 17, 2016August 20, 2021thegentlemanultra

“The problem is that clubs load young players up with money before have taken off. At that point, once they have their cash, it’s normal that they...

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Stefano Pioli

Analysing Inter’s coaching transition: From Frank De Boer to Stefano Pioli

November 16, 2016August 18, 2021Blair Newman

Frank de Boer was sacked as head coach of Inter Milan following the team’s defeat to Sampdoria in October. This firing brought an abrupt end to De Boer’s reign,...

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Mark ‘Attila’ Hateley: AC Milan’s derby day hero

November 15, 2016August 22, 2021Luca Hodges-Ramon

Italian football can be an unforgiving world for British footballers. Its methodical practice, tactical rigours and conformist culture has alienated and unhinged some of Britain’s finest exports. ​Jimmy Greaves,...

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Jean-Pierre Papin

​When Calcio Ruled the World: Jean-Pierre Papin

November 14, 2016August 20, 2021Richard Hall

“With hindsight, I think I should never have left Milan because I could have given more to the team. Years later, I met Capello and he told me I...

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Mario Frick: Liechtenstein’s unsung hero

November 12, 2016August 19, 2021Franco Ficetola

​The year was 2001. Everybody in Italy was dancing to the rhythm of ‘La vie c’est fantastique’ (life is wonderful), one of the most iconic tracks of the italodance...

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The sad story of Francesco Bertolotti

November 10, 2016November 10, 2016Mark Neale

​“Life belongs to the living, and he who lives must be prepared for changes” – Johann Wolfgang von Goethe How does a quote from an 18th century German writer...

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