Tag: Italian football

Good, but not quite elite: The story of Edin Džeko - Part 2

Good, but not quite elite: The story of Edin Džeko – Part 2

When Željezničar sold Edin Džeko, one of their owners called the €25,000 fee a lottery.…

The Miracle of Castel di Sangro's author, the late Joe McGinniss, when writing about a small provincial Italian football team, went down the rabbit hole and came out into a real-life Mario Puzo novel, with a larger-than-life cast of characters.

Mafia Madness and ‘The Miracle of Castel di Sangro’ – A Book Review

Joe McGinniss’s The Miracle of Castel di Sangro is everything a story should be. Tom…