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When City completed the Anglo Italian job

Cambridge City historian Neil Harvey travels to Italy to uncover the story behind the Lilywhites’ 1980 visit to AC Mantova in the Anglo-Italian Cup.

Cambridge City historian Neil Harvey travels to Italy to uncover the story behind the Lilywhites’ 1980 visit to AC Mantova in the Anglo-Italian Cup…

WHEN Cambridge City’s original Milton Road home was demolished in 1984, I fished the pennant from the club’s match against AC Mantova out of a puddle.
I still wonder what other treasure was thrown away but a recent holiday gave the chance to delve deeper into this historic game.
I spent a few days in the historic city of Mantova, having travelled there with the knowledge that City had played against AC Mantova in April 1980 in the Anglo-Italian...

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