This looks at Toto Schillaci’s exploits for Italy in 1990. The grey gelding came from nowhere. Schillaci only got its first commentarial mention with 500 metres to go. The hulking horse duly galloped ...

On the morning of 19th September 2024, I was deeply saddened, in fact almost moved to tears, by a news-report in the local ...

Toto Schillaci’s family has been hit by tragedy for the second time in a month – with the World Cup legend’s footballer cousin struck down by tuberculosis. Italy striker ...

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His cousin Maurizio Schillaci attended his funeral in Sicily two days later. But Maurizio has since spent several weeks in a Palermo hospital after being diagnosed with TB. A disease of the lungs ...

Salvatore Schillaci, the ex-Italy and Juventus forward who shone during the 1990 World Cup hosted in Italy, passed away at the age of 59. Both Inter Milan and Juventus, teams he once represented ...

Totò Schillaci, Italy's football idol behind the 1990 World Cup's "nights of magic," where he won the Golden Boot and the Golden Ball, has died at the age of 59. The former star player had been ...

All of this happened on the day of the funeral of the hero of the magical nights of Italy 90. Totò Schillaci, the moving letter from his son Mattia: 'You are a superhero, I will never leave you.' ...

Watching Italy of late has felt like getting a bit ... world the Azzurri started brightly in a dazzling tribute to Totò Schillaci who was honoured before kick-off at the Stadio Olimpico.