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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								Italy and Germany have played out many a classic game down the years, and the Euro 2012 semi final delivered the best of Mario Balotelli.
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								Udinese's Lorenzo Lucca is in the middle of a breakout season in Serie A. His inclusion in the Italy squad gives Luciano Spalletti options.
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								The rivalry between Fiorentina and Juventus is well-known to those who know their calcio history. The hatred, more one-sided in truth, began in earnest in 1982.
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								Beppe Signori's legacy has been somewhat forgotten in recent years, but it should be remembered just how good a strike he was in the 1990s.
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								Juventus suffered their worst home defeat in nearly 60 years against Atalanta, and the pressure is growing on Thiago Motta.
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								Juan Sebastian Veron at 50: The Argentine maestro was one of the best players in the world during a the golden era of football.
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								Sassuolo welcome Bari to the Mapei Stadium in a match the away side need to win to keep on the promotion playoff hunt.
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								Leonardo Semplici and Alessio Dionisi both need the points as Sampdoria and Palermo - Serie B's most followed clubs - go head to head on Saturday.
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								Napoli earned a 1-1 draw with Inter at the Stadio Diego Maradona, and Antonio Conte will be the happier of the two managers. 
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								Napoli and Inter face off in the biggest game of the season on Saturday, a potential title decider that could shape the rest of the campaign.
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								Italy won the right to co-host Euro 2032 along with Turkey, and various projects are in a state of flux. Here is the latest news on them.
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								Torino's Vanja Milinkovic-Savic was in fine form against AC Milan, and the Serb goalkeeper has now saved four penalties this season.
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