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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Carrarese play at the Stadio dei Marmi, which in 2024-25 got a taste of Serie B for the first time since 1948.
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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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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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All the information you need before visiting the Stadio Romeo Menti to watch Juve Stabia in Serie B action.
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Former Juventus and Inter Milan striker Toto Schillaci died at the age of 59 after being hospitalised several weeks ago.
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Northern Ireland is set to lose Euro 2028 hosting duty over stadium issues, and this is a warning to Italy ahead of Euro 2032
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Some players orbit the sun for an extended period of time, somehow absorbing its rays and continuing to excel at the very highest level. Others simply get too close and burn out, leaving behind the fragments of brilliance that elevated them that high in the first place. A player who fits into the second category
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Juventus' Allianz Stadium is Italy's most ultra-modern arena, having been built in the late 2000s. Here's the key information.
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From Europe to Asia via Africa, Oceania and the Americas, there's no sports star with more dedicated murals around the world than Diego Maradona, but why?
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It's been 30 years since Roberto Baggio carried Italy to the final of USA '94, and his miss still haunts Il Divin Codino.
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Destination Calcio visited the city of Benevento to see their opening game of the Serie C season against Cavese, and spent 24 hours wondering around the city.
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