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Back in March of this year, a few friends and I were sitting in the pub, chatting generally about football and our plans for the year ahead. It turned out that all of us wanted to travel overseas to watch a match, but had never been able…

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14 Aug 202316 min

By Oliver Haines

Back in March of this year, a few friends and I were sitting in the pub, chatting generally about football and our plans for the year ahead. It turned out that all of us wanted to travel overseas to watch a match, but had never been able to organise it properly.

Long story short, a trip was booked. Firstly to Milan for Inter vs Fiorentina, a chance to experience San Siro before its inevitable demolition. The Giuseppe Meazza speaks for itself and I won't be the only one telling you to get over there and enjoy it while you still can. 

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The second leg of our trip was more of a shot in the dark. As motorsport fans, we’d wanted to visit the Grand Prix circuit at Monza and noticed that the adjacent club were hosting SS Lazio the day after our match in Milan. 

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