Discover the Florence Basketball Team Marco Bracci Coached by former Italian National team player Andrea Niccolai, All Food Fiorentina Basket, is an explosive mix of experienced players, rookies, and participates of the Italian third national league. The team’s goal is to access play-off games and compete with the toughest Italian teams in order …
Grace Kucera The 35 international Half Marathon Vivicitta will take place on Sunday, April 15. With participants ranging from running enthusiasts to families with children and runners from all over the world, the Half Marathon has become one of the most important sporting events in Florence. Runners can choose between a half marathon, …
Jogging in a crowded city with hardly any sidewalk space can be frustrating and dangerous. Luckily, Florence offers scenic routes where jogging is safe and enjoyable. Walking in the city center in the morning or evening, you are likely to encounter individuals in their sportswear, especially in parks and along the Arno. Here are six …
Mad as a March Hare! “In like a lion, out like a lamb” aptly describes the month of March. As the goddess Flora descends upon the Renaissance city, the days gradually grow longer and warmer. The chill of winter is quickly forgotten, and the countryside beckons us with vibrant buds and fragrant breezes. To sports …
How to get to the stadium: BY SHUTTLE BUS: Bus no. 52 runs from Piazza Stazione at Santa Maria Novella train station to Stadio Artemio Franchi during the two hours preceding the game. The same shuttle runs return services up to an hour after the game finishes. From Rifredi train station take bus no. 54. …
Soccer dominates Italian sporting culture, yet there are several other sports one can engage in while in Florence. Whether you are looking to cheer on horses, catch a foul ball or see a sport that you have never heard of, Florence has many events to offer. Rugby: Although seen as the evil step-brother to both …
Jogging in a crowded city with hardly any sidewalk space can be frustrating and dangerous. Luckily, Florence offers scenic routes where jogging is safe and enjoyable. Walking in the city center in the morning or evening, you are likely to encounter individuals in their sportswear, especially in parks and along the Arno. Here are six …
by Thomas Ricciotti Fiorentina’s supporters are perceiving that this season’s dream of winning the National League may come true. The very first reason why this could be the right moment is the playing quality that the team has so far shown off. It has been years since the quality has reached the current level. Supporters …
Dylan Nikoletopoulos Before the game: It is recommended to buy some sort of Fiorentina paraphernalia. Nearly every street vendor sells team jerseys for around €20. Scarfs are a cheap alternative for €10–15. Be at the stadium an hour before the game starts. It takes a while to get through security and find your seat. If …
The 32nd edition of the international Half Marathon Firenze Vivicittà is set to take place this year on Sunday, April 3. Participants range from running enthusiasts to families with children, and runners from around the world and are expected to partake in this classic race along the streets of Florence. Runners choose between a …