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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, 2024May 16, 2024Emmet GatesLeave a comment

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

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Andy Wallace’s 99 Legends of Calcio, Part 1

February 9, 2023February 10, 2023Andrew WallaceLeave a comment

Andrew Wallace picks a legend for each of Italian football's 99 professional clubs. First up is A to F....

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All Time XI: Brescia

July 19, 2022July 19, 2022Frank RisortoLeave a comment

Frank Risorto assembles his All Time Brescia XI. Modern day superstars and club legends from the early 1900's sit side-by-side in this lively account....

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Inter's Ronaldo looks down at the ground as Lazio players celebrate behind him

Cinque Maggio 2002 – A Feast from the Footballing Gods

May 6, 2022May 6, 2022Henry BellLeave a comment

20 years on, Henry Bell looks at the dramatic events of 5th May, 2002 at both ends of the table. Juve fought Inter and Roma for the Serie A...

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Baggio

Roberto Baggio and me: Finding light in the darkness

November 17, 2021November 17, 2021James Oddy2 Comments

James Oddy writes an emotional and personal article about suffering from depression, and finding moments of light through Roberto Baggio...

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Baggio-goal

Celebrating Roberto Baggio’s Magnum Opus: That goal against Juventus, 20 years on

April 1, 2021August 16, 2021Emmet GatesLeave a comment

On April 1st, 2001, Roberto Baggio's Brescia travelled to Turin to face Juventus in a game the Bianconeri had to win. They didn't. Emmet Gates tells the story....

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Stadio Marcantonio Bentegodi

Stadium Guide: Stadio Marcantonio Bentegodi

March 8, 2021August 18, 2021Richard HoughLeave a comment

In the first of a new 'Stadium Guide' series on TGU, Verona-based writer Richard Hough kicks us off with the Stadio Marcantonio Bentegodi....

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The best five Serie A sides to get relegated

The best five Serie A sides to get relegated

January 25, 2021August 16, 2021Sam BrookesLeave a comment

Sam Brookes takes a look at the top five greatest sides to ever face relegation from Serie A, based on points won....

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TGU Podcast: Best & Worst Serie A Bosman Deals

January 14, 2021August 16, 2021Gentleman UltraLeave a comment

Richard Hall and Emmet Gates break down the best and worst Bosman deals ever conducted by Italian clubs since the landmark ruling came into effect 25 years ago....

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TGU’s tribute to Diego Armando Maradona

December 15, 2020August 16, 2021Gentleman UltraLeave a comment

Richard Hall and Emmet Gates sat down to pay tribute to the genius of Diego Armando Maradona, who sadly passed away on November 25th 2020....

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