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Giga Riva was born 80 years ago today: the Roar of Thunder, European Champion in 1968

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Giga Riva was born 80 years ago today: the Roar of Thunder, European Champion in 1968

The story of the 'Doctor' Fini, who helped the forward recover from injury, just in time for the final against Yugoslavia...

07 November 2024

In memory of Artemio Franchi: one hundred and two years ago, one of the greatest Italian sports executives was born

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In memory of Artemio Franchi: one hundred and two years ago, one of the greatest Italian sports executives was born

He was the head of FIGC and UEFA; under his presidency, the Azzurri won the 1968 Euros. Numerous memorabilia at the Coverciano Museum commemorate his extraordinary managerial career...

08 January 2024

Silvio Piola, the leading Serie A goalscorer, was born 100 years ago today

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Silvio Piola, the leading Serie A goalscorer, was born 100 years ago today

A 1938 World Cup winner, thanks to his brace in the final against Hungary, he also has in his medal collection the third International Cup...

29 September 2023