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Riva and Mazzola v Israel, World Cup 1970.

15th May 2012 23

#gorgeous photo is gorgeous #luigi riva #sandro mazzola #Itzhak Vissoker #legends all over the damn place #gli old azzurri #back in the dizzay #gigi riva #Rombo di Tuono #cagliari calcio #mazzola #inter milan #azzurri #italy nt #israel nt #vissoker #world cup #riva #hq

Gli Azzurri, relaxing at World Cup 1970.

24th April 2012 9

#epic photo is epic #Angelo Domenghini #who apparently is a troll #much to gigi's amusement #respect angelo #luigi riva #gianni rivera #Pierluigi Cera #legends all over the damn place #gli old azzurri #tell me again that everything didn't used to be better #domenghini #gigi riva #Rombo di Tuono #cagliari calcio #rivera #ac milan #cera #azzurri #riva #italy nt #world cup #hq

17th April 2012 9

#luigi riva #legend #cagliari calcio #back in the dizzay #Rombo di Tuono #gigi riva #cagliari #gli old azzurri #riva #hq

Gli Azzurri at a bullfight in Mexico, 1970.

6th April 2012 19

#epic photo is epic #two questions tho #a)why are they wearing kits?#b)why are they wearing OTHER PEOPLE'S kits ffs?#so confusing #gli old azzurri #back in the dizzay #luigi riva #Tarcisio Burgnich #legends all over the damn place #gigi riva #cagliari calcio #riva #Rombo di Tuono #burgnich #azzurri #italy nt #hq #Roberto Rosato #Pierino Prati #thanks to jamescampbelltaylor for the ID help

After Rivera’s goal against West Germany, World Cup 1970.

30th March 2012 39

#epic match was really really epic #and the photo isn't bad either #gianni rivera #luigi riva #franz beckenbauer #sepp maier #legends all over the damn place #gli old azzurri #Die Mannschaft #tell me again that everything didn't used to be better #rivera #gigi riva #Rombo di Tuono #beckenbauer #maier #bayern munich #world cup #game of the century #Estadio Azteca #italy nt #germany nt #west germany nt #hq

Lodetti, Riva and Facchetti, watching the USSR train at World Cup 1966.

6th March 2012 15

#epic photo is epic #how great it is it that they're just chillin with a random russian?#tell me again that everything didn't used to be better #Giovanni Lodetti #Luigi Riva #Giacinto Facchetti #legends all over the damn place #gli old azzurri #lodetti #gigi riva #Rombo di Tuono #facchetti #riva #ussr nt #commies #my true people #italy nt #cccp #world cup #azzurri #hq

Gigi Riva v Israel, World Cup 1970.

5th January 2012 11

#gorgeous photo is gorgeous #gigi riva #Rombo di Tuono #legend #gli old azzurri #back in the dizzay #luigi riva #azzurri #cagliari calcio #italy nt #israel nt #Itzhak Vissoker #cagliari #riva #hq

Albertosi, Re Cecconi and Riva on the bench, World Cup 1974.

23rd November 2011 12

#epic photo is epic #gli old azzurri #supadupafly yo #Enrico Albertosi #in the world's greatest hat #Luciano Re Cecconi #l'Angelo Biondo #gigi riva #legend #italy nt #riva #ricky albertosi #Re Cecconi #lazio #Rombo di Tuono #cagliari #ac milan #fiorentina #viola #world cup #hq

Azzurri to face Haiti in World Cup 1974:

Giorgio Chinaglia, Francesco Morini, Gianni Rivera, Luciano Spinosi, Dino Zoff, Luigi Riva; Fabio Capello, Romeo Benetti, Tarcisio Burgnich, Giacinto Facchetti, Sandro Mazzola.

6th July 2011 10

#gli old azzurri #legends all over the damn place #giorgio chinaglia is my personal god #Dino Zoff #Fabio Capello #england nt #Giacinto Facchetti #sandro mazzola #gianni rivera #gigi riva #etc etc etc #azzurri #back in the dizzay #world cup #italy nt #Zoff #Chinaglia #Facchetti #mazzola #Rombo di Tuono #Capello #yes this is the match during which Giorgio had his epic strop #hq