One of Italy’s biggest cities to have never been represented in Serie A, Erasmo Iacovone almost changed that before his tragic death aged 25
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“Andrà tutto bene, restate a casa.” It was more than just a flimsy phrase – everything in Francesco Caputo’s career is. And it inspired a nation
Between 2003 and 2004, Serie B experienced the most extraordinary circumstances, and its response can offer some guidance in today’s Covid-19 pandemic
The results of the 2019/20 Serie A and Serie B seasons are far from being determined but the signs are there that southern calcio is on the rise
Coming into a divided and troubled club, Maurizio Sarri would guide Empoli to new heights and forge his unique Sarri-ball philosophy
In a testament to his character, above the tournament-winning goals and trophies, David Treezeguet’s two season in the second tier define his career
In what is arguably the most chaotic professional season in recent memory, Serie B in 2004/05 saw match-fixing and national scandal rock calcio
Football produces many stories. Some are sad, some are uplifting, and just a few are writ through with an impossible tale of devotion and romance that would test the credibility of any…
THE CONFINES OF WHAT MAKES VENICE UNIQUE AS A CITY are seemingly restrictive factors for a football team. Extremely limited physical space to train and play, a tiny permanent population from which…
There might have been a moment, in the midst of his bike ride across the whole of Italy, when Crotone manager Davide Nicola thought the feat he had promised to accomplish was…
It was in the second leg of the playoff tie between Benevento and Carpi that George Pușcaș’ clinical goal in the 33rd minute sealed promotion for the Beneventani. The Stadio Ciro Vigorito was sent…
ON 15 APRIL 2017, a packed Stadio Pierluigi Penzo celebrated an occasion now etched forever in Venice’s sparkling history. So rarely has this 7,500-capacity stadium been so full in recent years, but…