Como Can Take Positives From Napoli Defeat as Duo Sparkle
Como boss Cesc Fabregas can take the positives from the defeat to Napoli, as two players sparkled for the Lariani.
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Lazio Thriving under Marco Baroni Following Consecutive European Thrashing
Lazio have made an impressive start to the season under new coach Marco Baroni, and the Roman club demolished Nice in the Europa League.
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Can Damian Pizarro Emulate David as Namesake Arrives in Udine
When it comes to underrated midfielders, there is perhaps no player that epitomises the term better than David Pizarro. ‘Pek’, as he was commonly known among teammates due to his small stature and ‘Pek’ being abbreviated from the Spanish word pequeno (little), played for Udinese, Inter Milan, Roma and Fiorentina in a 19-year career and
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Classic Calcio: Lazio 4-4 AC Milan, October 1999
25 years ago, Lazio and AC Milan played in an all-time classic in the Stadio Olimpico in which eight goals were scored a drama aplenty.
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Should AC Milan and Inter Milan Leave San Siro?
The San Siro saga continues to rumble on. The latest meeting between the two sides and the Milan city council ended in yet more fruitless talks surrounding not just their potential new homes, but the status of one of the most beloved football cathedrals in the world. It’s been five years since both AC Milan
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Sparkling Modena: The Emilia-Romagna Jewel With More to Offer Beyond Cars and Calcio
Destination Calcio travelled to Modena to see the home side take on Sampdoria at the Stadio Alberto Braglia, and sample in some local treats.
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Bologna: Stadio Renato Dall’Ara
The Stadio Renato Dall'Ara in Bologna is one of the most aesthetically-pleasing stadiums in Italy, and we tell you how to get there.
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Roma Welcome Chaos Home After Daniele De Rossi’s Shock Exit
You have to hand it to Roma, it’s been a while since they’ve embraced chaos. This is a club that once cycled through four managers in a single season back in 2004/05 and nearly fell into financial ruin. There has been plenty of despair and disappointment for the radio shows dedicated to the club to
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Como End 21-year Drought, Beating Europa League Champions Atalanta
“It’s just the beginning,” said Como manager Cesc Fabregas after his side’s come-from-behind victory over Atalanta that ended the club’s 21-year wait. The fightback came twenty seconds into the second half through Gabriel Strefezza, the Brazilian unleashing an angled drive past Marco Carnesecchi to level the game. Nico Paz had a hand in the next
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Inside Atalanta: Gasperini’s Tactics, Transfer Window and Best Players
After European glory last time out, can Gian Piero Gasperini work his magic again and lead Atalanta to a top-four finish?
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Seven of the Best Forgotten Derby della Madonnina Goals
The first Derby della Madonnina of the season is fast approaching, and over the years the fixture has been a host of memorable goals. From Mark Hateley’s thumping header in 1984 to Andriy Shevchenko’s pearler of a strike with his left foot in the 2005 Champions League quarter-final that ignited a hail of flares from
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Inside AC Milan: Fonseca’s Tactics, Transfer Window and Best Players
Destination Calcio takes a look at AC Milan's transfer window, best performers and Paulo Fonseca's tactics.
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