Dan Cancian is a senior writer for Destination Calcio, who covers Serie A and Italian football. Previously he worked at the Daily Mail and freelanced for The Guardian and These Football Times, where he covered all things Calcio. Read More
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Destination Calcio went to watch the first Derby della Lanterna in two years with the Genoa Club UK. Here's what happened over 90 minutes. ... Read More In their first season back in Serie A after three years, Parma have showed flashes of brilliance so far, but have left points on the table. ... Read More After last season's European triumph, Atalanta have started slowly this term with three defeats in five Serie A matches. ... Read More “Football is the most secular of faiths,” the late Genoese songwriter Fabrizio De Andre once reflected. “It’s the need to align ourselves with a party, which is symbolised by images, by a colour, but which claims to be supported by a tradition and a culture different from those of others. “Being a fan is born ... Read More Lazio kick off their Europa League campaign against Dynamo Kyiv on Wednesday amid a worrying lack of form away from home. ... Read More AC Milan rose to the occasion to defy the odds and beat Inter Milan after six consecutive losses in the Derby della Maddonina. ... Read More AC Milan Paulo Fonseca heads into the Derby della Madonnina knowing a defeat to Inter Milan could see him sacked. ... Read More After winning their 20th Scudetto last season, Inter Milan are desperate to translate domestic dominance to European glory this term. ... Read More Inter Milan open their Champions League campaign with a daunting trip to Manchester City as they begin their quest for European glory. ... Read More Bologna's struggles under Vincenzo Italiano continued with a draw against Como, when the same issues reared their heads yet again. ... Read More Only a handful of places in Italy feature more prominently in the country’s rich sporting tapestry than Monza. The simple mention of the small Lombard town conjures pictures of its famous racetrack, the world’s third purpose-built motor racing circuit after Brooklands and Indianapolis and the oldest in mainland Europe. With the exception of 1980, Monza ... Read More As is the case with its South American neighbours, Serie A has a long and proud relationship with Uruguay. From the Oriundi who represented both La Celeste and Italy to the flurry of arrivals in the first two decades post-World War II to the likes of Edinson Cavani and Alvaro Recoba, some of calcio’s most ... Read More