Probably due to massive injuries they only play it once a year. All convicted football hooligans should be sentenced to play in it. 
Pete 
The Story and photos:
https://www.theguardian.com/football/ga ... n-pictures
An Entire match:
Calico Storico
Calico Storico
Since we're talking about new sports today, here's one. Probably due to massive injuries they only play it once a year. All convicted football hooligans should be sentenced to play in it. Pete
The Story and photos:
https://www.theguardian.com/football/ga ... n-pictures
An Entire match:
Probably due to massive injuries they only play it once a year. All convicted football hooligans should be sentenced to play in it. Pete The Story and photos:
https://www.theguardian.com/football/ga ... n-pictures
An Entire match:
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Calcio Storico
When I was 18-19 I'd have loved this, now it would scare me shitless!! 
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Calcio_Fiorentino
https://www.visitflorence.com/florence- ... ntino.htmlThe Calcio Storico Fiorentino is a combination of soccer, rugby and big time wrestling originated in 16th century Florence and played today in historical costume. The four teams of the historical neighborhoods of the city play against each other, first in two semi-finals and then the final match to determine the winner.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Calcio_Fiorentino
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