The Gentleman Ultra
The Gentleman Ultra travels through Italy looking at Ultra culture with a very English perspective. It takes a nostalgic look back through Italia 90 and when Calcio ruled the world. It has features on all the Italian leagues and also offers travel, stadium and ticket advice
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Roberto Baggio retired 20 years ago. Sundays have not been the same since
There are no fairytale endings in football but the Divine Ponytail came close when he said goodbye at San Siro in 2004
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Andreas Brehme was a giant for Inter in an era when Serie A ruled the world
The German won Italia 90 in Rome. He had already won plenty of hearts further north in Milan
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‘Will we ever see his likes again?’ Tributes to Italy legend Gigi Riva
Italy great stirred emotion in fans like few others and his passionate play and goals helped Cagliari do the impossible
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Great forgotten goals from Serie A’s golden days in the 2000s
It was a glorious time for Italian football and some of the goals were spectacular ? from overhead kicks to olympicos
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Great forgotten goals from Serie A’s glory days in the 1990s
Some golazos have been replayed endlessly, but here are a few obscure finishes you may not remember
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Christian Vieri at 50: celebrating three of his greatest goals
The big striker was a hero for a generation who grew up watching Serie A in the 1990s. Happy birthday, Bobo
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‘It was wonderful’: Shevchenko on Milan beating Inter in the 2003 semis
The Ukrainian striker, who scored the crucial goal in the semi-finals 20 years ago, remembers that tie and that great team
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‘Football is about friendship’: the photo that captured an iconic Milan derby moment
The 2005 Champions League tie did not reflect the stardust in the lineups but Stefano Rellandini’s image later gained a life of its own
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Milan against the world: five of their greatest nights on the big stage
As Milan prepare for a Champions League quarter-final, we remember some of the best performances in their history
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Napoli v Roma: the Derby del Sole heats up with title talk in the air
These clubs have a long and storied rivalry. Who will emerge victorious at the Stadio Diego Armando Maradona on Sunday?
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When Ronaldo joined Inter from Barcelona and tore Serie A to shreds
Ronaldo was outstanding in La Liga but his peak came when he moved to Italy and embarrassed the world’s best defenders
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Magic, freedom and injury: recalling Gazza’s debut for Lazio 30 years on
Paul Gascoigne’s first game in Serie A had plenty of misplaced passes and unsuccessful dribbles but, above all, he gave fans joy
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Milan v Inter: five historic matches from the Derby della Madonnina
We’re looking back on some great games from the past before the teams meet again this weekend
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When Juve pipped Inter to the title in the greatest Serie A finale in history
Inter had been top of the table for months but then collapsed on the final day and finished third behind Juve and Roma
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Milan 1-6 Juventus: a result that changed the shape of Italian football
Milan were the dominant force in Serie A and then, 25 years ago today, Juve arrived at San Siro and planted their flag
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Napoli v Milan: the Serie A title decider that still rankles to this day
Napoli and Milan go into their huge clash this weekend level on points at the top of Serie A, just like they did in 1988
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Sven-Goran Eriksson on life in Serie A: ‘It was the best period of my career’
Two decades after leaving Italy, Eriksson looks back on his golden years with Roma, Fiorentina, Sampdoria and Lazio
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Inter v Juventus: five great matches from the Derby d’Italia
To whet the appetite before Inter play Juventus in Serie A on Sunday, we’re looking back on some of their classic encounters
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Fiorentina v Napoli: when Roberto Baggio faced Diego Maradona
When remembering Baggio and Maradona, we often focus on the narratives of their lives. It’s better to just enjoy their football
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In?praise of Hernan Crespo’s goal for Milan v Liverpool in the 2005 final
Milan threw away their 3-0 lead in the 2005 Champions League final but Crespo’s stunning goal should still be cherished
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