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World Cup 1982

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Gol di Grosso

Gol di Grosso: Italy, Germany and that night in Dortmund

June 17, 2018August 23, 2021thegentlemanultraLeave a comment

For generations of football fans, Italy are the quintessential World Cup team. Skilful, stylish and exciting, Gli Azzurri have been involved in some iconic World Cup moments. While many...

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Bearzot’s brilliance

Bearzot’s brilliance: Italy’s underappreciated 1978 World Cup team

June 15, 2018August 17, 2021thegentlemanultraLeave a comment

One of the best known pictures in the history of Italian football shows four men engaged in a game of cards on an airplane table. On extreme left corner...

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Classic Azzurri Match: Brazil 2-3 Italy (1982)

June 2, 2016August 19, 2021Giovanni DougallLeave a comment

A total of 44,000 people were crammed into the Sarria Stadium in Barcelona on the 5th July 1982. They didn’t know yet but they were to witness a true...

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