5 Things I learned about Calcio when I was in Rome
1. The stereotype is pretty much true.
The stereotype in Rome is that in the city of Rome most people are Roma fans, while Lazio fans are all from the outskirts and from cities in the region of Lazio. For the most part, it's true, as most people I encountered in Rome were Roma fans, with a few Laziali here and there.
The Offside: Italy @ Jul 8, 2008 11:08 AM EDT | Blog Profile
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