Glory City Stories: CagliariUna terra. Un popolo. Una squadra. Forza Casteddu. Cagliari. The city that represents an island nation, within a nation. In this issue we speak exclusively with Sardinias most famous footballing export the man chosen to fill the boots of Diego Maradona at Napoli Gianfranco Zola. We sit down with the man who made that decision, Claudio Ranieri. Who discusses starting his coaching career in Sardinia and returning to the island having achieved success on

And that unbridled passion is on show each weekend in the Allsvenskan

is being put to use to improve people’s lives

Photographed on location by Ryan Mason

It’s safe to say it exceeded expectations

promising striker Chis Donovan about representing his hometown club

visiting beach soccer club North Beach Soccer and street futsal’s Bridge Barkada

there’s HSV — Hamburg’s traditional powerhouse

adorned in the shirt of club legend Gianfranco Zola

artfully documented in stunning print

Sweden world-leading design and architecture

Norway was at the vanguard of vocal opposition to FIFA’s decision to award the 2022 World Cup to Qatar

US sports journalist Michael LoRé provides a handy guide to soccer in the States