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Brilliant but flawed – Inter in the mid ’00s

September 10, 2021September 10, 2021James Oddy

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

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Denis Law at Torino – A law unto himself

September 6, 2021September 6, 2021Ross Kilvington

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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Attilio Lombardo – An ode to understated excellence

August 26, 2021September 4, 2021Stephen Kasiewicz

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

June 17, 2021December 6, 2022Martin Dunlop

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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The end of Arrigo Sacchi: Italy at Euro ’96

June 10, 2021August 14, 2021Emmet Gates

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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Juventus’ last Champions League win, 25 years on.

June 1, 2021August 22, 2021Emmet Gates

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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Nine years and a day: The story of Sampdoria’s historic Scudetto

May 19, 2021August 22, 2021Onur Bilgic

Onur Bilgic looks back on Sampdoria's seismic Scudetto win in 1990-91, which celebrates its 30th anniversary....

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Sau and Carboni: Tonara’s Sardinian poet & merchant fighting Serie A relegation

May 11, 2021September 5, 2021Henry Bell & Alessandra Sau

Dr. Henry Bell and Alessandra Sau examine the small Sardinian town of Tonara, and the journeys of locals Marco Sau and Andrea Carboni....

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Roma 2001-2022: Part I – The Glory and The Pain (2001-05)

May 5, 2021December 6, 2022Martin Dunlop

Martin Dunlop traces Roma's last two decades, starting with their last Scudetto win in 2000/01 and ending with the disastrous 2004/05 campaign....

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Trapattoni and Conte: Student like teacher

April 27, 2021August 16, 2021Dan Cancian

As Inter close in on their first Scudetto in over a decade, similiarities have been drawn between Antonio Conte's side and Giovanni Trapattoni's title-winning side of 1988/89. Dan Cancian...

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