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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Latest posts by Emmet Gates
There are 60 teams split into three groups in Serie C. Here are five of the biggest and reasons why they are worth visiting.
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For every Bari, Catania, Foggia and Spezia, there are a handful of smaller sides, each with their own interesting stories to tell.
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2026-07-29 |
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The calcio itch won't be properly scratched for a few weeks yet, but there are opportunities to watch Italy's top teams in action this summer.
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Year on year, one of the biggest teams in the world would descend on a quaint little town of just under 4,000 people.
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The Stadio Citta di Arezzo will be hosting Serie B football in 2026-27. Here is all you need to know before you go.
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Around Italy and up and down the top three divisions, several teams are trying to shake things up in their own way?
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The Stadio dei Marmi is one of the smallest grounds in the top tiers of the Italian pyramid. Here's all you need to know.
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The abiding image of the 1994 World Cup final is Roberto Baggio by the penalty spot, hands on hips, devastated.
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Rossi, Tardelli and Altobelli - the three Azzurri scorers from the 1982 final - all came from small places flying under the tourist radar.
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Cannavaro has never forgotten where he first honed his skills. A street footballer who rose to the very top, and who now wants to give back.
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Brazilian superstar striker Ronaldo loved life in Milan after first signing for Inter at his peak in 1997. He later played for AC Milan.
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About 150,000 people watched the 2006 final in Circus Maximus - an ancient chariot racing stadium between the Colosseum and Trastevere.
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