Emmet is an Irish/Argentine football journalist who lives in London. Emmet has been writing about the Italian game for more than a decade with a host of publications.
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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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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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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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The Stadio Renato Dall'Ara in Bologna is one of the most aesthetically-pleasing stadiums in Italy. Here's all the key information.
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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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“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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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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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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Destination Calcio takes a look at AC Milan's transfer window, best performers and Paulo Fonseca's tactics.
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Antonio Conte returns to face Juventus as Napoli coach, and will face a stadium full of Bianconeri fans for the first time.
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The home of Atalanta in Bergamo is one of the best stadiums in the country following recent modernisation.
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AC Milan's performance against Liverpool highlighted the vast difference between the two sides, and the pressure is on Paulo Fonseca.
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