Written by: Massimo Sampaolesi. Translated by: Carlotta Belluzzi. One of the most infamous Ancient Roman general was Publius Quintilius Varo,...
Written by: Massimo Sampaolesi. Translated by: Carlotta Belluzzi “We are like in autumn on branches the leaves”, wrote the poet...
Written by: Massimo Sampaolesi. Translated by: Carlotta Belluzzi. Bologna is anomalous. In a world made of yelling and hysteria, of “f* you”s thrown at anybody...
Written by: Massimo Sampaolesi. Translated by: Carlotta Belluzzi. Chess players know that individual moves do not exist; each moving piece is part of a strategy where...
Written by: Massimo Sampaolesi. Translated by: Carlotta Belluzzi. Rather than a match, the game against Verona felt more like an oral exam, and...
Written by: Massimo Sampaolesi. Translated by: Carlotta Belluzzi By looking up the word “deviation” on the dictionary, this definition will be found: “the...
Written by: Massimo Sampaolesi. Translated by: Carlotta Belluzzi. To wonder whether Bologna is currently better or worse off than last year, is redundant,...
Written by: Massimo Sampaolesi. Translated by: Carlotta Belluzzi There is nothing heroic in playing well for 70 minutes, only to then lose...
Written by: Massimo Sampaolesi. Translated by: Carlotta Belluzzi The first two matches have had us earning 4 points. It’s not...
Written by: Massimo Sampaolesi. Translated by: Carlotta Belluzzi. By analysing Sunday’s match against Torino in a calm and collected fashion, which should...
Written by: Massimo Sampaolesi. Translated by: Carlotta Belluzzi. It’s the first time that this happens: I want the championship to end. I’m neither angry...
Written by: Massimo Sampaolesi. Translated by: Carlotta Belluzzi. Losing to Fiorentina is never a great experience, and indeed it was not...
Written by: Massimo Sampaolesi. Translated by: Carlotta Belluzzi. It’s time to celebrate. The last winter days brought smiles on people’s faces in Bologna,...
Written by: Massimo Sampaolesi. Translated by: Carlotta Belluzzi. The situation is thorny and difficult to analyse for someone who, like me, grew...
Written by: Massimo Sampaolesi. Translated by: Carlotta Belluzzi. We currently seem to be treading a contagious and irreversible road: to legitimate our presence in...
Written by: Massimo Sampaolesi. Translated by: Carlotta Belluzzi. The stairway to Heaven is strenuous, and filled with obstacles. The match with Napoli was just...
Written by: Massimo Sampaolesi. Translated by: Carlotta Belluzzi. According to the economists, the ‘middle class’ portion of society is slowly disappearing – and yet, when looking...
Written by: Massimo Sampaolesi. Translated by: Carlotta Belluzzi. We are now faced with an opportunity which appears to be one chance in a million: the...
Written by: Massimo Sampaolesi. Translated by: Carlotta Belluzzi. Bologna can get better. It’s not an obligation, but it’s an opportunity. It would be good for...
Written by: Massimo Sampaolesi. Translated by: Carlotta Belluzzi. If last year we had been told that at this point of the championship, we would more...