Later, when I wrote about soccer in Italy and spent time with the players, they not only confirmed my impressions but expressed doubt that things could ever be otherwise.

后来当我在意大利撰写足球专栏并和球员们接触之后，他们不光证实了我先前对比赛的印象，同时对这一局面心安理得。

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AC Milan of Italy is a well-known football club, with the order and another in Milan soccer club Inter Milan difference, known as AC Milan, or referred to as Milan.

AC米兰是一家意大利的著名足球俱乐部，为了和同在米兰的另一家足球俱乐部国际米兰区别，一般称为AC米兰，或简称米兰。

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"In the 1990 two players travelled to Italy while still playing college soccer in the US," writes Evan Garcia in Santa Monica, California.

加州圣塔莫尼卡的加西亚(Evan Garcia)写道：“1990年，两名还只在美国大学里踢球的球员被召入球队前往意大利。”

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Later, when I wrote about soccer in Italy and spent time with the players, they not only confirmed my impressions but expressed doubt that things could ever be otherwise.

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Holland too has suffered at the hands of soccer yobs and in Italy mounting trouble came to a head in 1995 when a 24-year-old Genoa fan was stabbed to death by an AC Milan supporter.

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