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May 2025
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#189: Il Calcio e gli Ultras (Italian On...

ITALIAN MATTERS
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Il calcio è lo sport più amato in Italia e rappresenta molto più di una semplice competizione: è un fenomeno sociale che unisce le persone e rafforza il senso di appartenenza. Gli ultras, tifosi organizzati e appassionati, contribuiscono all’atmosfera dello stadio.


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