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Year: 2024

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Allegri

Massimiliano Allegri – the end of an error?

May 19, 2024May 19, 2024Michele Tossani

Michele Tossani reflects on the end of Massimiliano Allegri's second stint as Juventus coach following his dismissal in the aftermath of his fifth Coppa Italia victory and considers the...

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Ultras Verbania Biancocerchiati

Verbania Calcio: A hidden gem of Italy’s lower leagues

May 18, 2024December 19, 2025Gentleman Ultra

George Young scours football's lower leagues so you don't have to! At Verbania Calcio on the shores of Lake Maggiore he uncovered a hidden gem of the Italian game....

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Baggio final game

Roberto Baggio’s retirement 20 years later: the greatness, the end of a golden age, and no more Sundays

May 16, 2024December 19, 2025Emmet Gates

Roberto Baggio retired 20 years ago, and as Emmet Gates writes, Sundays haven't really been the same since....

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Pietro Vierchowod

Pietro Vierchowod – the defensive giant with an eye for goal

April 5, 2024April 5, 2024Stephen Kasiewicz

Pietro Vierchowod is one of Italy’s most illustrious defenders, up their with Maldini and Zanetti on the list of Serie A greats. Stephen Kasiewicz explores his unlikely beginnings as...

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Agostino Di Bartolomei

Roma’s Golden Era and the forgotten tragedy of its legendary captain

April 1, 2024April 1, 2024Wayne Girard

During Roma’s golden era in the early 1980s, the club nurtured home grown talent and showcased top international stars as it enjoyed a period of unprecedented success. It was...

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Joe Hart

Torino’s Hart-stopper hangs up his gloves

February 25, 2024February 25, 2024Michele Tossani

As the English keeper announces his retirement from the game, the Gentleman Ultra's Michele Tossini considers the mixed legacy of UK imports to Torino....

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Andreas Brehme

Auf Wiedersehen Andreas Brehme, an Inter icon

February 20, 2024February 20, 2024Richard Hall

Rich Hall leads The Gentleman Ultra’s tributes to Andreas Brehme, an Inter legend...

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Ciro Immobile – the unloved bomber

February 19, 2024February 19, 2024Jake Smalley

As the Lazio striker enters the twilight of his career, Jacob Smalley assesses the career of one of the best number 9s Serie A has seen in recent years....

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Gigi

The Gentleman Ultra Salutes Riva

January 23, 2024December 19, 2025Richard Hall

Rich Hall leads The Gentleman Ultra's tributes to a genuine Italian legend, Luigi "Gigi" Riva...

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