Trampolino Olimpico Italia was a ski jumping hill built in 1955 in Cortina d’Ampezzo, Italy. It was the venue for a number of events in the 1956 Winter Olympics including ski jumping and Nordic combined as well featuring in the James Bond movie, For Your Eyes Only. Sadly since losing its FIS-certification in 1990, the ski jump remains unused to this day. However the bottom of the hill is used by AC Milan for junior camps.
A star studded relay.
Name me a better footballing trio. I’ll wait.
Milan’s other great stadium is centuries old.
C.P. Company on the chromatic evolution of Italian racing cars: In the car world as well as in life, a particular tone or an exact colour match, if used wisely, are and will always be an excellent propeller for our state of minds.
You won’t see many hat-tricks better than this.
Here’s Crystal Palace manager Roy Hodgson speaking fluent French, Swedish, and Italian. He also speaks German but I couldn’t find a video of that.
Harry Kane is now the England men’s national team’s top goalscorer. And England beat Italy 2–1 in the process.
What’s the Italian equivalent of “it’s raining reddies”?
Seedorf was so clutch in this match.
Pioli paints the town red and black, even if a fan stole his medal.
Travel back in time with this photo series, showcasing the first 12 Winter Games.
If you’re ‘inter’ sporty Christmas merch, you might enjoy this.
When art, religion, and sport met for a spot of mixed doubles.
What do you do when you stop following a club after 18 years but still want to enjoy the game?
Stripes are the second-most common pattern in football kit history. Here are 10 of my faves.
Luton Town’s seniors aren’t the only team to win big this season. I’ve lived in Luton most of my life. I even worked for Luton Town behind the bar, so this story has a special place in my heart. Luton Town’s Under-8s beat Juventus 6-1 in the International Cup final in Dortmund on Sunday. Not …