Thierry Henry (aged 24), Arsenal, 24 Goals, English Premier League Champions Raul (aged 24) Real Madrid, 24 Goals, La Liga Champions Marcio Amoruso (aged 27) Borussia Dortmund, 18 Goals,...
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So close but yet so far: Vicenza and the Cup Winners Cup
It is the 29th of May, 1997, in Veneto Northeast Italy. The venue is the Stadio Romeo Menti – home of Vicenza Calcio. The event is the second leg...
Read MoreClassic Calcio Kits: Parma 2003-04
Worn by: Antonio Benarrivo, Daniele Bonera, Domenico Morfeo, Alberto Gilardino & Marco Marchionni Season: 2003/04 Parma launched this eye catching kit in the summer of 2003 to celebrate the...
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AC Milan: The Alternative Club guide
Stadium: San Siro (Giuseppe Meazza), capacity 80,074 Not many cities can boast two giants of the European game. Milan can. Milan and Internazionale are two titanic teams not only in Serie A but...
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When Calcio Ruled the World: Gheorghe Hagi
It is hard to name many players who have sandwiched a quick jaunt at Italian club Brescia, between spells at Real Madrid and Barcelona. It is even more bizarre...
Read MoreClassic Match: Lazio vs. Juventus 1994-95
Juventus travel to the capital on Saturday to take on Lazio. With the Bianconeri unbeaten against the Biancocelesti in Rome for over a decade, it seems unlikely that Simeone...
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Triestina: The club on Italy’s frontier
Even by Italian standards, Trieste is a unique city. Located in the far north east of the country, it is a city that has a somewhat chequered history, especially...
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Massimo Donati and his Celtic Crush
“Strachan eyes up Milan maestro”. These were the words on every Evening Times stand throughout Glasgow City Centre. Celtic were on the lookout for a replacement for captain, Neil...
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Lega Pro: Organised Chaos
The anticipation is building. The fixtures have been released and the squads are being fine-tuned for the opening day. Even after a summer filled with football, there remained...
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Faas Wilkes: Inter’s Original Dutch Superstar
The city of Milan is no stranger to having players from the Netherlands leave an everlasting impression on its inhabitants. When asked to connect the two, most people think...
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