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Year: 2021

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Adriano Inter 2004

Brilliant but flawed – Inter in the mid ’00s

September 10, 2021September 10, 2021James OddyLeave a comment

James Oddy looks at the less investigated era of Inter - the mid '00s. ...

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Joe Baker Denis Law

Denis Law at Torino – A law unto himself

September 6, 2021September 6, 2021Ross Kilvington2 Comments

Ross Kilvington looks back on Denis Law's sole season at Torino in the early 1960s, which despite the lunacy off the pitch, was a decent success on it....

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Lombardo

Attilio Lombardo – An ode to understated excellence

August 26, 2021September 4, 2021Stephen KasiewiczLeave a comment

Stephen Kasiewicz pays tribute to Sampdoria legend Attilio Lombardo, one of Italy's most underrated wingers of the last three decades....

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TGU Interview: Franco Baresi

July 1, 2021August 22, 2021Emmet Gates1 Comment

Emmet Gates talks to the legendary Milan defender about the Azzurri at Euro 2020, Fikayo Tomori, and Diego Maradona...

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Roma 2001-2022: Part II – The bridesmaid years (2006-2010)

June 17, 2021December 6, 2022Martin DunlopLeave a comment

In the second installment of his epic journey through Roma's last two decades, Martin Dunlop takes a look at the Giallorossi's bridesmaid years....

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Tales from the Peninsula: Anxiety, panic & ecstasy at Euro 2016

June 15, 2021August 26, 2022Frank RisortoLeave a comment

In a deeply personal account, Frank Risorto recalls the emotions he felt whilst seeing Italy against Spain at Euro 2016, and how football - for a brief period -...

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The end of Arrigo Sacchi: Italy at Euro ’96

June 10, 2021August 14, 2021Emmet GatesLeave a comment

Euro ’96, the tournament in which football ‘came home’. After 30 years, England were once again hosting a major international tournament. Played out to a backdrop of Britpop, Cool...

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Classic Match: Italy vs. Turkey – Euro 2000

June 8, 2021August 20, 2021Gentleman UltraLeave a comment

Onur Bilgic recalls how Gli Azzurri kicked off Euro 2000, with a win against Turkey....

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Napoli’s greatest XI of the Diego Maradona era – without Maradona

June 3, 2021September 5, 2021Henry Bell1 Comment

Dr. Henry Bell disagrees that Napoli were a one-man team during the Diego Maradona years, so much so that he's chosen his ideal starting Napoli XI - without Maradona....

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Juventus’ last Champions League win, 25 years on.

June 1, 2021August 22, 2021Emmet GatesLeave a comment

Emmet Gates talks to former Juventus midfielder Vladimir Jugovic about the last time The Old Lady won the Champions League, 25 years ago....

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