Jan
15
Cagliari 1969/70: the Sardinian scudetto story
April 12th, 1970. Two days after Paul McCartney announced the end of The Beatles. Tw…
Tag: Italy
Nov
25
Breaking down the greatest warm-up of all time, courtesy of Diego Maradona
There is no doubt that Diego Maradona is one of the greatest of all time. Drugs and …
Aug
26
Great Reputations: Hellas Verona 1985 – a romantic tale to rival Shakespeare
Modern football has made it nigh on impossible for provincial teams to win major pri…
Jul
6
Great Reputations: When Sampdoria shocked the system
Think of Italian football and you come up with Juventus, Milan and Internazionale, i…
Nov
17
Parma Calcio 1913: From European glory to the brink of collapse
Despite a decade of success in the late 2000s, it’s been a long and complicated road…
Oct
5
The price of a golden goal
This story was first featured in Issue 4: Stranger Things, which is currently availa…
Aug
19
First
Lazio’s bad three game winless run at the end of last season cost them a *possible* …
Jul
30
Javier Zanetti: Mr. Inter
“The real football icon.” - Roberto Mancini Inter veteran Javier Zanetti was meant …
Jul
20
Totti: Age was but a number
“You either die a hero or you live long enough to see yourself become the villain.” …
Apr
23
Stadium talk is cheap in Rome
When AS Roma released plans to build a new stadium on the outskirts of Rome, quite a…