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The Ballard of Francesco Totti
By Wayne Girard for @gentlemanultra.bsky.social 🇮🇹
www.gentlemanultra.com/2025/02/19/t...
By Wayne Girard for @gentlemanultra.bsky.social 🇮🇹
www.gentlemanultra.com/2025/02/19/t...
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"Those players are forever together as that invincible team..."
TGU editor James Oddy chats with author Roberto Pennino about his book, Immortal Torino: the emotional story of the rise and tragic fall of one of Italian football’s greatest ever teams.
www.gentlemanultra.com/2025/05/04/a...
"Those players are forever together as that invincible team..."
TGU editor James Oddy chats with author Roberto Pennino about his book, Immortal Torino: the emotional story of the rise and tragic fall of one of Italian football’s greatest ever teams.
www.gentlemanultra.com/2025/05/04/a...
An interview with author Roberto Pennino- Il Grande Torino -
Torino won five consecutive league titles in the 1940s, playing a flowing brand of football with such dominance they were named Grande Torino. Their dominance was tragically and shockingly haltedRead ...
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May 10, 2025 at 3:48 PM
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"Those players are forever together as that invincible team..."
TGU editor James Oddy chats with author Roberto Pennino about his book, Immortal Torino: the emotional story of the rise and tragic fall of one of Italian football’s greatest ever teams.
www.gentlemanultra.com/2025/05/04/a...
"Those players are forever together as that invincible team..."
TGU editor James Oddy chats with author Roberto Pennino about his book, Immortal Torino: the emotional story of the rise and tragic fall of one of Italian football’s greatest ever teams.
www.gentlemanultra.com/2025/05/04/a...
NEW
A feature on the
Derby di Sicilia from TGU founder @interpodcast.bsky.social
A must read for Palermo and Catania fans.
www.gentlemanultra.com/2025/05/10/a...
A feature on the
Derby di Sicilia from TGU founder @interpodcast.bsky.social
A must read for Palermo and Catania fans.
www.gentlemanultra.com/2025/05/10/a...
A retrospective of The Derby di Sicilia -
Ah, the Derby di Sicilia. The very name conjures images of sun-drenched terraces, the scent of arancini hanging heavy in the air, and a visceral tension that crackles like the volcanicRead More
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May 10, 2025 at 3:42 PM
NEW
A feature on the
Derby di Sicilia from TGU founder @interpodcast.bsky.social
A must read for Palermo and Catania fans.
www.gentlemanultra.com/2025/05/10/a...
A feature on the
Derby di Sicilia from TGU founder @interpodcast.bsky.social
A must read for Palermo and Catania fans.
www.gentlemanultra.com/2025/05/10/a...
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NEW
The first of a new TGU series looking at the storied history of calcio in the USA with the first installment from Wayne Girard.
www.gentlemanultra.com/2025/04/14/t...
The first of a new TGU series looking at the storied history of calcio in the USA with the first installment from Wayne Girard.
www.gentlemanultra.com/2025/04/14/t...
The Azzurri hit New York! -
A sea of fans in blue rose, removed their hats, and gazed downwards as an announcement was made over Red Bull Arena’s PA, calling for a moment of silence. JoeRead More
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April 15, 2025 at 11:24 PM
NEW
The first of a new TGU series looking at the storied history of calcio in the USA with the first installment from Wayne Girard.
www.gentlemanultra.com/2025/04/14/t...
The first of a new TGU series looking at the storied history of calcio in the USA with the first installment from Wayne Girard.
www.gentlemanultra.com/2025/04/14/t...
NEW
The first of a new TGU series looking at the storied history of calcio in the USA with the first installment from Wayne Girard.
www.gentlemanultra.com/2025/04/14/t...
The first of a new TGU series looking at the storied history of calcio in the USA with the first installment from Wayne Girard.
www.gentlemanultra.com/2025/04/14/t...
The Azzurri hit New York! -
A sea of fans in blue rose, removed their hats, and gazed downwards as an announcement was made over Red Bull Arena’s PA, calling for a moment of silence. JoeRead More
www.gentlemanultra.com
April 15, 2025 at 11:24 PM
NEW
The first of a new TGU series looking at the storied history of calcio in the USA with the first installment from Wayne Girard.
www.gentlemanultra.com/2025/04/14/t...
The first of a new TGU series looking at the storied history of calcio in the USA with the first installment from Wayne Girard.
www.gentlemanultra.com/2025/04/14/t...
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March 14, 2025 at 9:04 AM
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#Retrogaming #Football #FF #Friday
The Ballard of Francesco Totti
By Wayne Girard for @gentlemanultra.bsky.social 🇮🇹
www.gentlemanultra.com/2025/02/19/t...
By Wayne Girard for @gentlemanultra.bsky.social 🇮🇹
www.gentlemanultra.com/2025/02/19/t...
April 5, 2025 at 7:08 AM
The Ballard of Francesco Totti
By Wayne Girard for @gentlemanultra.bsky.social 🇮🇹
www.gentlemanultra.com/2025/02/19/t...
By Wayne Girard for @gentlemanultra.bsky.social 🇮🇹
www.gentlemanultra.com/2025/02/19/t...
Juan Sebastian Veron turns 50 today.
Jake Smalley detailed the career of the brilliant Argentine playmaker in this feature from our archives.
www.gentlemanultra.com/2020/11/10/j...
Jake Smalley detailed the career of the brilliant Argentine playmaker in this feature from our archives.
www.gentlemanultra.com/2020/11/10/j...
Juan Seba Veron: Lazio's difference maker -
Born into a footballing family in La Plata, Juan Sebastian Veron was always destined for greatness. His father, nicknamed ‘La Bruja’ (The Witch), had beguiled the small Argentine town withRead More
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March 9, 2025 at 1:58 PM
Juan Sebastian Veron turns 50 today.
Jake Smalley detailed the career of the brilliant Argentine playmaker in this feature from our archives.
www.gentlemanultra.com/2020/11/10/j...
Jake Smalley detailed the career of the brilliant Argentine playmaker in this feature from our archives.
www.gentlemanultra.com/2020/11/10/j...
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A bit of a random question for anyone who follows me and only for those of a certain vintage who loved @seriea.bsky.social in the 1980’s & 1990’s.
Does anyone collect
#ForzaCampioni figures as below ⬇️ if so DM me 🇮🇹
Yes, this is my midlife crisis. For an article on @gentlemanultra.bsky.social
Does anyone collect
#ForzaCampioni figures as below ⬇️ if so DM me 🇮🇹
Yes, this is my midlife crisis. For an article on @gentlemanultra.bsky.social
March 8, 2025 at 6:18 PM
A bit of a random question for anyone who follows me and only for those of a certain vintage who loved @seriea.bsky.social in the 1980’s & 1990’s.
Does anyone collect
#ForzaCampioni figures as below ⬇️ if so DM me 🇮🇹
Yes, this is my midlife crisis. For an article on @gentlemanultra.bsky.social
Does anyone collect
#ForzaCampioni figures as below ⬇️ if so DM me 🇮🇹
Yes, this is my midlife crisis. For an article on @gentlemanultra.bsky.social
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📅 3 March 1985
⚽ Verona 1- 0 Roma
"Though the long cold winter is now in the past, it’s been raining in Verona for several days and the Bentegodi pitch is, once again, heavy and bordering on the unplayable."
📖 Verona Campione 85
🔜 Coming Soon!
⚽ Verona 1- 0 Roma
"Though the long cold winter is now in the past, it’s been raining in Verona for several days and the Bentegodi pitch is, once again, heavy and bordering on the unplayable."
📖 Verona Campione 85
🔜 Coming Soon!
March 3, 2025 at 6:01 PM
📅 3 March 1985
⚽ Verona 1- 0 Roma
"Though the long cold winter is now in the past, it’s been raining in Verona for several days and the Bentegodi pitch is, once again, heavy and bordering on the unplayable."
📖 Verona Campione 85
🔜 Coming Soon!
⚽ Verona 1- 0 Roma
"Though the long cold winter is now in the past, it’s been raining in Verona for several days and the Bentegodi pitch is, once again, heavy and bordering on the unplayable."
📖 Verona Campione 85
🔜 Coming Soon!
ICYMI
A fantastic feature from @wayneinrome.bsky.socialon how Francesco Totti recovered from a career threatening injury to become a World Cup winner.
#Roma #Totti #SerieA
www.gentlemanultra.com/2025/02/19/t...
A fantastic feature from @wayneinrome.bsky.socialon how Francesco Totti recovered from a career threatening injury to become a World Cup winner.
#Roma #Totti #SerieA
www.gentlemanultra.com/2025/02/19/t...
The Ballad of Francesco Totti - The Last Caesar -
How Francesco Totti returned from a potentially career ending injury to become a focal point in Italy’s march towards the 2006 World Cup.
www.gentlemanultra.com
March 2, 2025 at 6:15 AM
ICYMI
A fantastic feature from @wayneinrome.bsky.socialon how Francesco Totti recovered from a career threatening injury to become a World Cup winner.
#Roma #Totti #SerieA
www.gentlemanultra.com/2025/02/19/t...
A fantastic feature from @wayneinrome.bsky.socialon how Francesco Totti recovered from a career threatening injury to become a World Cup winner.
#Roma #Totti #SerieA
www.gentlemanultra.com/2025/02/19/t...
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33 years ago today:
Roby Baggio doing his usual bits and pieces for Juve vs Atalanta.
Magic in his boots.
Roby Baggio doing his usual bits and pieces for Juve vs Atalanta.
Magic in his boots.
February 26, 2025 at 7:31 PM
33 years ago today:
Roby Baggio doing his usual bits and pieces for Juve vs Atalanta.
Magic in his boots.
Roby Baggio doing his usual bits and pieces for Juve vs Atalanta.
Magic in his boots.
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February 27, 2025 at 6:03 PM
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I am back hosting ‘The Official @Inter_en podcast in English’
Remembering victories in Naples is my way of giving us hope this Scudetto is close. I look back to the days of Lothar Matthäus admire
I review wins against Genoa and Lazio in Coppa Italia. ⚫️🔵🇮🇹
podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/i...
Remembering victories in Naples is my way of giving us hope this Scudetto is close. I look back to the days of Lothar Matthäus admire
I review wins against Genoa and Lazio in Coppa Italia. ⚫️🔵🇮🇹
podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/i...
NAPLES CAN BE A DREAM
Podcast Episode · Inter Podcast [ENG] · 28/02/2025 · 29m
podcasts.apple.com
March 1, 2025 at 2:18 PM
I am back hosting ‘The Official @Inter_en podcast in English’
Remembering victories in Naples is my way of giving us hope this Scudetto is close. I look back to the days of Lothar Matthäus admire
I review wins against Genoa and Lazio in Coppa Italia. ⚫️🔵🇮🇹
podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/i...
Remembering victories in Naples is my way of giving us hope this Scudetto is close. I look back to the days of Lothar Matthäus admire
I review wins against Genoa and Lazio in Coppa Italia. ⚫️🔵🇮🇹
podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/i...
Two of the best coaches in Europe face each other again as Napoli take on Inter today.
Here's Antonio Conte and Simone Inzaghi in the early stages of their football careers.
Here's Antonio Conte and Simone Inzaghi in the early stages of their football careers.
March 1, 2025 at 4:30 PM
Two of the best coaches in Europe face each other again as Napoli take on Inter today.
Here's Antonio Conte and Simone Inzaghi in the early stages of their football careers.
Here's Antonio Conte and Simone Inzaghi in the early stages of their football careers.
Napoli v Inter at Stadio Diego Maradona soon. The top two go head to head in a huge game.
No better time than to look back at our nostalgic five-a-side series which featured both clubs.
TGU founder @richhall80.bsky.social picked his Inter team.
www.gentlemanultra.com/2024/09/10/n...
No better time than to look back at our nostalgic five-a-side series which featured both clubs.
TGU founder @richhall80.bsky.social picked his Inter team.
www.gentlemanultra.com/2024/09/10/n...
March 1, 2025 at 4:11 PM
Napoli v Inter at Stadio Diego Maradona soon. The top two go head to head in a huge game.
No better time than to look back at our nostalgic five-a-side series which featured both clubs.
TGU founder @richhall80.bsky.social picked his Inter team.
www.gentlemanultra.com/2024/09/10/n...
No better time than to look back at our nostalgic five-a-side series which featured both clubs.
TGU founder @richhall80.bsky.social picked his Inter team.
www.gentlemanultra.com/2024/09/10/n...
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📅 24 Feb 1985
⚽ Juventus 1-1 Verona
"Legendary striker Paolo Rossi has declared himself reborn after his stunning goal at the San Siro against AC Milan, insisting that if La Signora are to peak for the European Cup they must remain focussed in the league."
📖 Verona Campione 85
🔜 Coming Soon!
⚽ Juventus 1-1 Verona
"Legendary striker Paolo Rossi has declared himself reborn after his stunning goal at the San Siro against AC Milan, insisting that if La Signora are to peak for the European Cup they must remain focussed in the league."
📖 Verona Campione 85
🔜 Coming Soon!
February 24, 2025 at 4:39 PM
📅 24 Feb 1985
⚽ Juventus 1-1 Verona
"Legendary striker Paolo Rossi has declared himself reborn after his stunning goal at the San Siro against AC Milan, insisting that if La Signora are to peak for the European Cup they must remain focussed in the league."
📖 Verona Campione 85
🔜 Coming Soon!
⚽ Juventus 1-1 Verona
"Legendary striker Paolo Rossi has declared himself reborn after his stunning goal at the San Siro against AC Milan, insisting that if La Signora are to peak for the European Cup they must remain focussed in the league."
📖 Verona Campione 85
🔜 Coming Soon!
NEW
On the anniversary of the injury that could have ended the career of Francesco Totti, @wayneinrome.bsky.social tells the story of his comeback to become a World Cup winner.
www.gentlemanultra.com/2025/02/19/t...
On the anniversary of the injury that could have ended the career of Francesco Totti, @wayneinrome.bsky.social tells the story of his comeback to become a World Cup winner.
www.gentlemanultra.com/2025/02/19/t...
The Ballad of Francesco Totti - The Last Caesar -
How Francesco Totti returned from a potentially career ending injury to become a focal point in Italy’s march towards the 2006 World Cup.
www.gentlemanultra.com
February 19, 2025 at 3:06 PM
NEW
On the anniversary of the injury that could have ended the career of Francesco Totti, @wayneinrome.bsky.social tells the story of his comeback to become a World Cup winner.
www.gentlemanultra.com/2025/02/19/t...
On the anniversary of the injury that could have ended the career of Francesco Totti, @wayneinrome.bsky.social tells the story of his comeback to become a World Cup winner.
www.gentlemanultra.com/2025/02/19/t...
Roberto Baggio is 58 today.
An Italian football icon.
What is your favourite Baggio goal?
An Italian football icon.
What is your favourite Baggio goal?
February 18, 2025 at 7:05 AM
Roberto Baggio is 58 today.
An Italian football icon.
What is your favourite Baggio goal?
An Italian football icon.
What is your favourite Baggio goal?
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NEW PODCAST @GentlemanUltra 🇮🇹 🎙️
‘Lazio & Inter: I hate you because I love you’
The concept of "twinning" (gemellaggio) is not really understood on the Anglosphere, but Fede and @RichHall80 look deep into this below ⬇️
open.spotify.com/episode/4Zva...
‘Lazio & Inter: I hate you because I love you’
The concept of "twinning" (gemellaggio) is not really understood on the Anglosphere, but Fede and @RichHall80 look deep into this below ⬇️
open.spotify.com/episode/4Zva...
Lazio & Inter: I hate you because I love you
The Gentleman Ultra · Episode
open.spotify.com
February 16, 2025 at 2:15 PM
NEW PODCAST @GentlemanUltra 🇮🇹 🎙️
‘Lazio & Inter: I hate you because I love you’
The concept of "twinning" (gemellaggio) is not really understood on the Anglosphere, but Fede and @RichHall80 look deep into this below ⬇️
open.spotify.com/episode/4Zva...
‘Lazio & Inter: I hate you because I love you’
The concept of "twinning" (gemellaggio) is not really understood on the Anglosphere, but Fede and @RichHall80 look deep into this below ⬇️
open.spotify.com/episode/4Zva...
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📅 17 Feb 1985
⚽ Verona 1-1 Inter
"It’s carnival season and on a chilly Sunday afternoon the Bentegodi is expectant. The battle for the championship is now surely between Associazione Calcio Hellas Verona and Football Club Internazionale Milano."
📖 Verona Campione 85
🔜 Coming Soon!
⚽ Verona 1-1 Inter
"It’s carnival season and on a chilly Sunday afternoon the Bentegodi is expectant. The battle for the championship is now surely between Associazione Calcio Hellas Verona and Football Club Internazionale Milano."
📖 Verona Campione 85
🔜 Coming Soon!
February 17, 2025 at 2:00 PM
📅 17 Feb 1985
⚽ Verona 1-1 Inter
"It’s carnival season and on a chilly Sunday afternoon the Bentegodi is expectant. The battle for the championship is now surely between Associazione Calcio Hellas Verona and Football Club Internazionale Milano."
📖 Verona Campione 85
🔜 Coming Soon!
⚽ Verona 1-1 Inter
"It’s carnival season and on a chilly Sunday afternoon the Bentegodi is expectant. The battle for the championship is now surely between Associazione Calcio Hellas Verona and Football Club Internazionale Milano."
📖 Verona Campione 85
🔜 Coming Soon!
NEW PODCAST @GentlemanUltra 🇮🇹 🎙️
‘Lazio & Inter: I hate you because I love you’
The concept of "twinning" (gemellaggio) is not really understood on the Anglosphere, but Fede and @RichHall80 look deep into this below ⬇️
open.spotify.com/episode/4Zva...
‘Lazio & Inter: I hate you because I love you’
The concept of "twinning" (gemellaggio) is not really understood on the Anglosphere, but Fede and @RichHall80 look deep into this below ⬇️
open.spotify.com/episode/4Zva...
Lazio & Inter: I hate you because I love you
The Gentleman Ultra · Episode
open.spotify.com
February 16, 2025 at 2:15 PM
NEW PODCAST @GentlemanUltra 🇮🇹 🎙️
‘Lazio & Inter: I hate you because I love you’
The concept of "twinning" (gemellaggio) is not really understood on the Anglosphere, but Fede and @RichHall80 look deep into this below ⬇️
open.spotify.com/episode/4Zva...
‘Lazio & Inter: I hate you because I love you’
The concept of "twinning" (gemellaggio) is not really understood on the Anglosphere, but Fede and @RichHall80 look deep into this below ⬇️
open.spotify.com/episode/4Zva...
It's the Derby d'Italia in Serie A today. Juventus v Inter. One of the great fixtures in world football.
We dip into our archives for this feature by Emmet Gates on five of the best games between The Old Lady and Nerrazzuri.
#Juventus #Inter 🇮🇹
www.theguardian.com/football/the...
We dip into our archives for this feature by Emmet Gates on five of the best games between The Old Lady and Nerrazzuri.
#Juventus #Inter 🇮🇹
www.theguardian.com/football/the...
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
www.theguardian.com
February 16, 2025 at 7:50 AM
It's the Derby d'Italia in Serie A today. Juventus v Inter. One of the great fixtures in world football.
We dip into our archives for this feature by Emmet Gates on five of the best games between The Old Lady and Nerrazzuri.
#Juventus #Inter 🇮🇹
www.theguardian.com/football/the...
We dip into our archives for this feature by Emmet Gates on five of the best games between The Old Lady and Nerrazzuri.
#Juventus #Inter 🇮🇹
www.theguardian.com/football/the...
Some great listening for you as the TGU podcast returns.
@richhall80.bsky.social
talks us through some of the great forgotten goals from the 2000s.
t.co/HPySLZF8aO
@richhall80.bsky.social
talks us through some of the great forgotten goals from the 2000s.
t.co/HPySLZF8aO
https://podcasts.apple.com/it/podcast/great-forgotten-goals-from-the-noughties/id1782348623?i=1000685317071
t.co
February 2, 2025 at 7:18 PM
Some great listening for you as the TGU podcast returns.
@richhall80.bsky.social
talks us through some of the great forgotten goals from the 2000s.
t.co/HPySLZF8aO
@richhall80.bsky.social
talks us through some of the great forgotten goals from the 2000s.
t.co/HPySLZF8aO
It's the Derby della Madonnina in Serie A today. One of the great fixtures in world football.
We take another look at a feature detailing five historic Milan derby matches by TGU founder @richhall80.bsky.social
#Milan #Inter #SerieA 🇮🇹
www.theguardian.com/football/the...
We take another look at a feature detailing five historic Milan derby matches by TGU founder @richhall80.bsky.social
#Milan #Inter #SerieA 🇮🇹
www.theguardian.com/football/the...
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
www.theguardian.com
February 2, 2025 at 6:57 AM
It's the Derby della Madonnina in Serie A today. One of the great fixtures in world football.
We take another look at a feature detailing five historic Milan derby matches by TGU founder @richhall80.bsky.social
#Milan #Inter #SerieA 🇮🇹
www.theguardian.com/football/the...
We take another look at a feature detailing five historic Milan derby matches by TGU founder @richhall80.bsky.social
#Milan #Inter #SerieA 🇮🇹
www.theguardian.com/football/the...
Gabriel Batistuta is 56 today. One of the greatest strikers in Serie A history.
Fiorentina icon. Won the Scudetto at Roma and had a brief loan spell at Inter.
youtu.be/F5axhj7WqmE?...
Fiorentina icon. Won the Scudetto at Roma and had a brief loan spell at Inter.
youtu.be/F5axhj7WqmE?...
Gabriel Batistuta all 184 Serie A Goals!!! Fiorentina,Roma,Inter
YouTube video by Romantic Football
youtu.be
February 1, 2025 at 7:59 PM
Gabriel Batistuta is 56 today. One of the greatest strikers in Serie A history.
Fiorentina icon. Won the Scudetto at Roma and had a brief loan spell at Inter.
youtu.be/F5axhj7WqmE?...
Fiorentina icon. Won the Scudetto at Roma and had a brief loan spell at Inter.
youtu.be/F5axhj7WqmE?...