The Gentleman Ultra
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The Gentleman Ultra
We bring nostalgia, history and tales from both within and beyond Calcio’s four white lines. This is Italian Football through our eyes. This is the Gentleman Ultra.
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124 episode
Napoli, Milan, the Camorra and Gullit's dreadlocks
Richard, Luca and Emmet reunite for the second consecutive week to discuss the upcoming Napoli against Milan game, and delve into Emmet's piece on the...

The Band is Back Together
After a prolonged absence, The Gentleman Ultra podcast is back in business! To kickstart the 2023/24 season, we have got the band back together.

Interview with Nicky Bandini, Sports writer & broadcaster specialising in Italian football and the co-host of Serie A Chronicles Podcast.
In this episode of TGU podcast host Frank Risorto speaks with sports writer, broadcaster and co-host of Serie A Chronicles Podcast Nicky Bandini.

Interview with filmmaker Duncan McMath, writer and producer of 'The Phenomenon: The Rise, Fall and Redemption of Ronaldo'.
In this episode of TGU podcast host Frank Risorto speaks with filmmaker Duncan McMath.
Duncan wrote and produced the incredible 'The Phenomenon...

Interview with Adam Summerton, football commentator for BT Sport
In this episode of TGU podcast host Frank Risorto speaks with the football commentator Adam Summerton.
Frank sits down with Adam to discuss his...

Interview with Simon Causerano, Calcio fan and Producer of SerieA Chronicles Podcast
In this episode of TGU podcast host Frank Risorto speaks with the producer of Serie A Chronicles podcast, Calcio and AS Roma fan Simon Causerano.

Interview with Mike Tomalaris, Australian football and cycling television reporter, analyst and presenter
In this episode of TGU podcast host Frank Risorto speaks with Australian broadcasting legend, ex-football commentator and cycling reporter and present...

Interview with John Foot, research director, historian and author of 'Calcio' and his new book 'Blood and Power - The Rise and Fall of Italian Fascism'.
In this episode of TGU podcast host Frank Risorto speaks with the author of the legendary football book 'Calcio' John Foot to discuss his new book 'Bl...

Interview with Sam Delaney, journalist, broadcaster, Calcio fan and author of the bestselling book 'Sort Your Head Out - Mental Health without all the Bollocks'.
In this episode of TGU podcast host Frank Risorto speaks with journalist, broadcaster and Calcio fan Sam Delaney.
As well as respectively hosti...

Interview with Art Morelli, author of Change Games blog and Napoli fan
In this episode of TGU podcast host Frank Risorto speaks with Napoli fan and author of the Change Games blog Art Morelli.
Frank sits down with...

Interview with Andy Wallace, Chiacchierata Calcistica on Twitter, Lega Pro enthusiast and Calcio fan
In this episode of TGU podcast host Frank Risorto sits down with writer, Lega PRO expert and Calcio fan Andy Wallace.
Frank and Andy's chat's a...

Interview with Peter Alegi, Professor of History at Michigan State University, author and Calcio fan.
Frank sits down with Peter to discuss his early days in Rome, making the move to the United States as a teenager, following Juventus and the Azzurri,...

Interview with Alasdair Mackenzie, freelance journalist based in Rome and Lazio fan
In this episode of TGU podcast host Frank Risorto speaks with the Rome-based freelance journalist and Lazio fan Alasdair Mackenzie.
Frank sits...

Interview with Ruud Krol, Ajax legend, Napoli cult hero and Dutch national team icon.
In this episode of TGU podcast host Frank Risorto speaks with the former Ajax and Napoli defender, Dutch national team icon and footballing legend Ruu...

Interview with Libby Cacace, Empoli F.C. and New Zealand defender
In this episode of TGU podcast host Frank Risorto speaks with the New Zealand and Empoli left-back Libby Cacace.
Frank sits down with Libby to d...

Interview with Henry Bell, co-editor of The Gentleman Ultra and co-host of In The Shadow of Vesuvio podcast and Napoli fan
In this episode of TGU podcast host Frank Risorto speaks with the co-editor of The Gentleman Ultra, writer, lecturer, In The Shadow of Vesuvio podcast...

Interview with Rick Hough, author, writer and Hellas Verona fan
In this episode of TGU podcast host Frank Risorto speaks with author, writer and Hellas Verona fan Rick Hough.
Frank sits down with Rick to disc...

Interview with Andy Brassell, European football expert and regular contributor to The Football Ramble, The Guardian, TalkSport and author of 'Football Murals'
In this episode of TGU podcast host Frank Risorto speaks with football journalist, Football Ramble and TalkSport regular, and the author of 'Football...

3 World Cup Questions with the author of 20 Great Italian Games Vol 1 & 2, Football Italia contributor and co-host of the Rigore Podcast, Giancarlo Rinaldi
In a new episode of The Gentleman Ultra podcast series '3 World Cup Questions' host Frank Risorto asks the same three World Cup related questions to o...

3 World Cup Questions with lead football commentator for Paramount Plus and CBS Sports, Andres Cordero
In a new episode of The Gentleman Ultra podcast series '3 World Cup Questions' host Frank Risorto asks the same three World Cup related questions to o...

3 World Cup Questions with football broadcaster and host of Lega Football podcast, David Ferrini
In a new episode of The Gentleman Ultra podcast series '3 World Cup Questions' host Frank Risorto asks the same three World Cup related questions to o...

3 World Cup Questions with the author of 'Calcio', John Foot.
In a new episode of The Gentleman Ultra podcast series '3 World Cup Questions' host Frank Risorto asks the same three World Cup related questions to o...

3 World Cup Questions with Serie A Chronicles and Media Chronicles producer, Simon Causerano
In a new episode of The Gentleman Ultra podcast series '3 World Cup Questions' host Frank Risorto asks the same three World Cup related questions to o...

3 World Cup Questions with the author of '1982 Brazil. The Glorious Failure' and writer for These Football Times, Stuart Horsfield
In a new episode of The Gentleman Ultra podcast series '3 World Cup Questions' host Frank Risorto asks the same three World Cup related questions to o...

3 World Cup Questions with Australian comedian, television and feature film producer, screenwriter , Santo Cilauro
In a new episode of The Gentleman Ultra podcast series '3 World Cup Questions' host Frank Risorto asks the same three World Cup related questions to o...

3 World Cup Questions with Author, Professor and Roman-American Historian, Peter Alegi
In a new episode of The Gentleman Ultra podcast series '3 World Cup Questions' host Frank Risorto asks the same three World Cup related questions to o...

3 World Cup Questions with the editor of Argentinean football website Mundoalbiceleste.com, Roy Nemer.
In a new episode of The Gentleman Ultra podcast series '3 World Cup Questions' host Frank Risorto asks the same three World Cup related questions to o...

3 World Cup Questions with Leonardo Bertozzi, football journalist and commentator for ESPN Brazil
In a new episode of The Gentleman Ultra podcast series '3 World Cup Questions' host Frank Risorto asks the same three World Cup related questions to o...

3 World Cup Questions with Martin Dunlop, football writer, AS Roma fan and contributor to The Gentleman Ultra
In a new episode of The Gentleman Ultra podcast series '3 World Cup Questions' host Frank Risorto asks the same three World Cup related questions to o...

3 World Cup Questions with Sal Bono, journalist and host of the Curva Mundial Podcast
In a new episode of The Gentleman Ultra podcast series '3 World Cup Questions' host Frank Risorto asks the same three World Cup related questions to o...

3 World Cup Questions with Tom Underhill, author of The Working Hands of a Goddess: The Tactics, Culture and Community Behind Gian Piero Gasperini’s Atalanta BC
In a new episode of The Gentleman Ultra podcast series '3 World Cup Questions' host Frank Risorto asks the same three World Cup related questions to o...

3 World Cup Questions with Chris Lee, the author of 'The Defiant - A History of Football Against Fascism' and creator of Outside Write.
In a new episode of The Gentleman Ultra podcast series '3 World Cup Questions' host Frank Risorto asks the same three World Cup related questions to o...

3 World Cup Questions with Richard Hall, founder of The Gentleman Ultra, contributor to Football Italia and co-host of the official Inter podcast
In a new episode of The Gentleman Ultra podcast series '3 World Cup Questions' with host Frank Risorto we ask the same three World Cup related questio...

3 World Cup Questions with Andy Wallace of Chiacchierata Calcistica
In a new Gentleman Ultra podcast series '3 World Cup Questions' we ask the same three World Cup related questions to our friends in and around the wor...

Interview with Tobias Jones, journalist, writer and author of 'Ultra: The Underworld of Italian Football'.
In this episode of TGU podcast host Frank Risorto sits down for a chat with writer and journalist Tobias Jones.
Frank and Tobias talk about Tob...

Interview with Ross Howard, an award-winning playwright and the founder of MaraZola.com
In this episode of TGU podcast host Frank Risorto sits down for a chat with playwright, writer and lover of all things Italian football Ross Howard.

Interview with Andres Cordero, lead Serie A commentator for Paramount Plus and CBS Sports.
In this episode of TGU podcast host Frank Risorto sits down for a chat with Paramount Plus and CBS Sports lead football commentator Andres Cordero.

Interview with Conor Clancy, football journalist and co-creator of Total Italian Football.
In this episode of TGU podcast host Frank Risorto sits down for a chat with football journalist, co-creator of Total Italian Football and Parma local,...

Interview with Musa Okwonga, author, poet, musician and co-host of Stadio podcast.
In this episode of TGU podcast host Frank Risorto sits down for a chat with author, podcaster, poet, musician and co-host of the 'Stadio: A Football p...

Interview with Tim Parks, the author of the classic Calcio book 'A Season with Verona'.
In this episode of TGU podcast host Frank Risorto sits down for a chat with novelist, translator, professor and author of the classic Calcio book, 'A...