Dan Cancian is a senior writer for Destination Calcio, who covers Serie A and Italian football. Previously he worked at the Daily Mail and freelanced for The Guardian and These Football Times, where he covered all things Calcio.
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Milan is normally one of the country's best destinations to watch the biggest tournament in the world. Despite Italy's failure to qualify - this summer is no exception.
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France may have been runners-up at the 2006 World Cup, but had to wait for their third group game on June 23 to pick up their first win of the tournament.
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The Scots have everything to be the Italians' choice of country to support at the World Cup - including a host of stars who call Serie A home.
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The legendary striker was on target in a last-16 tie but that was only a footnote of a dramatic evening in Daejeon.
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Italy may be home to some of the biggest stadiums in Europe, but their American football matches takes place in more intimate surroundings.
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Five goals were scored in extra-time as two football powerhouses battled it out for a place in the World Cup final.
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The team returned to Serie B in 2025 for the first time in seven years and not only cemented their status but made the play-offs.
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This was a special moment for Rome born-and-bred Giuseppe Giannini, scoring for his country at a home World Cup.
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The World Cup will be dominated by Adidas, Nike and Puma - producing 37 of the kits - but Kappa has one country in the mix.
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Since the last USA World Cup in 1994, the fortunes of two clubs have declined. But the city's love for football hasn't changed.
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Bologna's football team is a major attraction in a city famous for medieval architecture, fantastic food and porticoes stretching for miles.
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For the four-time world champions it all started on home soil in 1934. Rome hosted the final against Czechoslovakia.
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