The TGU Writers’ Room have collaborated to bring you the most glorious goals from Serie A in the 90’s that history has forgotten....
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Worst 5 Calcio Kits: Mark Gordon
Mark Gordon dons his fashion police uniform and picks his worst calcio shirts of all time - read through your fingers, folks!...
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Gazza’s Lazio Debut 30 Years On: The Quintessence of Footballing Gold Dust
Henry Bell explores Gazza's Lazio debut on its 30th anniversary and celebrates his on-field gifts. Is enough focus drawn to Gazza the footballer with his legacy?...
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What’s in a name? Italian derby matches
Martin Dunlop puts together a detailed look at the linguistic and cultural background to some of Italy's biggest derbies....
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All Time XI: Genoa CFC
Stephen Kasiewicz selects his All Time XI for Genoa CFC - one of Italy's oldest and most successful clubs....
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The best five Serie A sides to get relegated
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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The season Genoa (nearly) became the European Capital of Football
1991/92 saw both sides from the city of Genoa very nearly reach the top of the European mountain. They've never come as close again....
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The Founding Fathers of Italian Football: A tribute to Edoardo Bosio, James Richardson Spensley and Herbert Kilpin
Italy may now be one of the leading names in world football, but association football came to the country relatively late. Italy in the late 1880s was a newly...
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Red and blue rivals: Bologna, Genoa and the great theft of 1925
In 1925, Italy was in the grip of fascism. Following a campaign of scare tactics and violence that began with the 1922 March on Rome, Prime Minister Benito Mussolini,...
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Giuseppe Meazza and Luigi Ferraris: In celebration of original stadia
The 1986 FIFA World Cup was supposed to be held in Colombia. In late 1982, the prospective host withdrew from its commitment, citing ‘economic difficulties’ (read as asymmetric internal...
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