Baggio is a football icon who played for Italy's three ... That year, he was honoured as the FIFA World Player of the Year and awarded the Ballon d'Or. Register now for one of the Evening Standard ...

Italian football legend Roberto Baggio has been hospitalised after being ... A titles and is considered one of the world’s greatest players. A 1985 injury led him to convert from Catholicism ...

For years, Baggio was the great hope of Italian football and after being crowned the world's best player in 1993, fans were convinced he'd lead them to glory at the 1994 World Cup. But despite a ...

Serie A was once the strongest league in world football. During its golden era, from the 1980s to the early 2000s, it ...

His former Juventus and Italy team-mate Roberto Baggio, as well as the ... football community and Italian football fans upon his passing. 'He was a great player, who lit up those 'Notti Magiche ...