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Football without borders
National identity in the Champions League
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Black and blue
What Mario Balotelli means for Italy (and Italy)
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Rained on and reigned over
Why has Britain softened towards the monarchy?
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Insatiable criticism
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Peel slowly and see
Or “How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love Bananas”
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Speechless
The Artist proves silence can be golden
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Fare game
What does “The Taxi of Tomorrow” say about the New York of today?
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In defence of Serie A
How Italian football fell back down to earth, and why calcio deserves more respect
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Afterthoughts
New York, 9/11/11.
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Characters welcome (their names less so)
Larry Crowne exposes the latest lazy consequence of Hollywood’s creative rut
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Some like it hot
Summer’s here and the time is right… for freezing indoors?
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Friday night lights
Where were you ten years ago tonight? I was at San Siro.
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Egg cream? U-bet!
The ultimate guide to Manhattan’s finest milk and seltzer beverages
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I was dreaming when I wrote this
Prince parties like it’s 2011
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Ciao Vecio: Italy mourns the end of an era
Enzo Bearzot, the Azzurri’s 1982 World Cup-winning coach has died at 83
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All mapped out
Form, function, and the New York City subway
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My pink pages
Una vita in rosa: how La Gazzetta dello Sport changed my life
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Island life
What makes a “New Yorker” a New Yorker?
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I’ll take Manhattan
Battle of the boroughs: “New Brooklyn” versus New York
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Livin’ la dolce vita
Florence, Fellini, farfalle: David Rocco stirs up some memories
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Morality misinterpreted
Uruguay’s Luis Suarez was punished appropriately for his handball against Ghana — must he be vilified?
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Not quite the end of the world
Analysing the Azzurri’s World Cup blues
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Breakfast in America
Experiencing the World Cup stateside
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Empire State of Mind
Farewell to a Chelsea landmark: what next for “The Hippest Diner on Earth”? What next for New York?
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A career of two halves
Michael Owen’s latest injury blow has England fans wondering where it all went wrong
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Flesh and fantasy
Born To Run and the death of rock ‘n’ roll
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Eire of their ways
As moral dilemmas ensue, Ireland did themselves few favours following cruel World Cup elimination
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Spin City
Rediscovering the joys of the vinyl long-player, thirty-three and a third revolutions per minute
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The way he made us feel
Michael Jackson was the King of Pop — in every sense
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Still making sense
David Byrne in Brooklyn: same as it ever was (plus bicycles)
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San Siro send-off turns sour for capitano Maldini
Farewell match reveals strained relations between legendary defender and Milan ultràs
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Liza Finn
North London pop chanteuse provides perfect summer soundtrack
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Portugal’s generation gap
Current crop of Lusitanian stars no match for “Golden Generation”
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Liberté, egalité… surrealité!
The weird and wacky world of France coach Raymond Domenech
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Goodnight Vienna
BBC’s John Motson signs off on top
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Sacré coeur
Veteran French defender Lilian Thuram remains philosophical despite heart shock
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Room with a view
Twenty-six months on the sixth floor
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Scenes from an Italian restaurant
Surviving employment at an Upper West Side “Italian”
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MoMA
A review of my internship at the world’s premier Modern Art museum
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PERFORMA 07: A first-hand review
Volunteering at New York performance art biennial
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Welcome to the future
Discovering the new New York
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Raising the bar
Minimalist-chic receives a boost in Florence’s centro storico
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Guernica
Pablo Picasso’s famous reaction to the horrors of the Spanish Civil war
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National identity in the Champions League
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What Mario Balotelli means for Italy (and Italy)
Rained on and reigned over
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