Golazzo: The Totally Italian Football Show

This week on Golazzo, Jimbo, James Horncastle and Gab Marcotti examine one of the most notorious owners in Serie A history – Cecchi Gori. An Oscar-winning producer turned eccentric football club supremo, life under Gori for La Viola was a rollercoaster from 1993 to 2002. Batistuta, Laudrup, Effenberg, Rui Costa – all players that Fiorentina fans could enjoy. They also got relegated and went out of business. Plenty going on in Serie A. We discuss the European draws for Juve and Napoli. And is Gianluca Vialli about to return to Sampdoria? RUNNING ORDER: • PART 1: Cecchi Gori’s legacy and background (01m 00s) • PART 2a: Gori begins life as Fiorentina owner in 1993 (06m 00s) • PART 2b: All-star Fiorentina relegated in 1993 (10m 00s) • PART 3a: Fiorentina promoted in 1994 and enjoy success (12m 00s) • PART 3b: Fiorentina top the table for 22 weeks in 1998/99 (15m 00s) • PART 4a: Gori’s financial problems begin – divorce, bad business moves and cocaine busts (17m 25s) • PART 4b: Electoral fraud for Gori and bankruptcy for la Viola (22m 00s) • PART 5: Was there a plot against Gori and Fiorentina? (27m 00s) • PART 6: Serie A round-up – Milan derby, Juve & Napoli’s Euro draws and Vialli returning to Sampdoria? (31m 00s) GET IN TOUCH: • find us on Facebook, where you’ll find video, photos and loads of other stuff. • send us a tweet: @theTotallyShow • for sales and advertising email sales@muddykneesmedia.com

Golazzo brings you the final part of the Giovanni Trapattoni story, as the most successful Italian manager ever celebrates his 80th birthday on Sunday. Jimbo, James Horncastle and Gab Marcotti discuss Trap’s time at Bayern, Fiorentina, Italy and Ireland amongst others. Which means biscuits, Edmundo and Strunz! In modern times, Ronaldo inspires Juventus to an incredible Champions League comeback against Atletico Madrid, Claudio Ranieri is back at Roma and we look ahead to the Milan derby and the Mauro Icardi sideshow. RUNNING ORDER: • PART 1: Trapattoni returns to the Old Lady (01m 30s) • PART 2a: Trapattoni moves to Bayern, then Cagliari, then Bayern (10m 00s) • PART 2b: Trapattoni almost takes Fiorentina to the title (15m 30s) • PART 3a: Trap’s time as Italy manager (19m 00s) • PART 3b: Benfica, Salzburg and Ireland (22m 00s) • PART 4a: Ronaldo inspires Juve comeback win over Atletico (28m 00s) • PART 4b: Ranieri returns to Roma (33m 00s) • PART 4c: Milan derby preview – the Icardi saga (36m 30s) GET IN TOUCH: • find us on Facebook, where you’ll find video, photos and loads of other stuff. • send us a tweet: @theTotallyShow • for sales and advertising email sales@muddykneesmedia.com

As his 80th birthday approaches, Jimbo, James Horncastle and Gab Marcotti pay tribute to the most successful club manager in the history of the game – Giovanni Trapattoni. In the first of a two-part special, we look back at Trapattoni’s playing career, his legend built on a performance v Pele, as well as the start of his management career in Serie A, a career that began at 35 managing giants of Italian football. In the modern day, is there trouble brewing in Turin regarding Ronaldo and Allegri? Across town, Torino are keeping clean sheets galore. Plus Atalanta are flying while Di Francesco is under the cosh after a thrashing in the Rome derby. RUNNING ORDER: • PART 1: Trapattoni growing up in Cusano during World War II (02m 30s) • PART 2a: Trapattoni’s playing career begins at Milan (06m 00s) • PART 2b: Trapattoni takes on Pele and Eusebio (12m 00s) • PART 2c: The influence of Nereo Rocco on Trapattoni plus Trap’s Italy career (12m 00s) • PART 3a: Trapattoni moves into management at Milan (16m 00s) • PART 3b: European Cup finals at Juventus against Hamburg and Liverpool (23m 00s) • PART 3c: Trapattoni breaks records at Inter (29m 30s) • PART 4: Serie A round-up – trouble at Juventus as Lazio romp Roma (33m 30s) GET IN TOUCH: • find us on Facebook, where you’ll find video, photos and loads of other stuff. • send us a tweet: @theTotallyShow • for sales and advertising email sales@muddykneesmedia.com

Ahead of the 150th meeting of Roma and Lazio this weekend, Jimbo and James Horncastle look back at classic Rome derbies gone by. Enjoy tales from the one of the world's biggest rivalries, as told by Totti, Di Canio and Lulic. And the guy who did Gangnam Style. Plus we look ahead to this weekend’s incarnation. And will Juventus suffer their first defeat of the season in Serie A as they travel to Napoli? RUNNING ORDER: • PART 1: The Rome derby – the biggest in Italy? (01m 00s) • PART 2: Roma 3-1 Lazio from 1999 (07m 30s) • PART 3: Roma 2-2 Lazio from 2015 (12m 00s) • PART 4: Lazio 3-1 Roma from 2005 (15m 00s) • PART 5: Lazio 1-0 Roma in the 2013 Coppa Italia Final (20m 00s) • PART 6: Lazio 3-0 Roma from 2006 (24m 00s) • PART 7: Lazio 1-5 Roma (27m 00s) • PART 8: Serie A round-up – Piatek keeps scoring, plus a look ahead to Napoli v Juventus (35m 30s) GET IN TOUCH: • find us on Facebook, where you’ll find video, photos and loads of other stuff. • send us a tweet: @theTotallyShow • for sales and advertising email sales@muddykneesmedia.com

Jimbo is joined by Gab Marcotti to discuss one of Serie A’s greatest ever players, Juventus legend Alessandro Del Piero. Originally thought of as the back-up to Baggio, 19 seasons later, Del Piero had established himself as a Juve icon, winning everything there was to win, including the World Cup with Italy. A humble man who went on a journey and inspired devotion in Turin, the star of this week’s Golazzo. RUNNING ORDER: • PART 1a: Del Piero’s beginnings at Juve (01m 25s) • PART 1b: Del Piero’s friendship with Eros Ramazzotti (04m 45s) • PART 2a: Del Piero’s definitive goal against Fiorentina in 1994 (07m 15s) • PART 2b: The Del Piero signature goal (11m 30s) • PART 3a: Injuries and Inzaghi (15m 00s) • PART 3b: Del Piero’s international career (21m 40s) • PART 3c: Del Piero’s personal life (25m 20s) • PART 4a: Del Piero leaves Juventus in 2012 (26m 30s) • PART 4b: Del Piero’s personality and legacy (32m 00s) GET IN TOUCH: • find us on Facebook, where you’ll find video, photos and loads of other stuff. • send us a tweet: @theTotallyShow • for sales and advertising email sales@muddykneesmedia.com