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Gabriele Micalizzi: From War Zones to the Curva

Known for his unflinching coverage of conflicts in Syria, Gaza, and Ukraine, Milan-born photojournalist Gabriele...

Hemingway Returns to Lake Como

“To sail on GOTCHA is not simply to take a boat ride—it’s to take part in a ritual.” “Hemingway’s spirit lingers here...

Como 1907’s Summer Collections

There are souvenirs—and then there are statements. This summer, Como 1907 introduces three new collections that blend...

Orticolario: The Wild Eden of Lake Como

“A garden is not a plot—it’s a proposition.” “At Orticolario, even stillness hums with intention.” “Come for the spectacle. Stay for the stillness.” There are

Orticolario: The Wild Eden of Lake Como

“A garden is not a plot—it’s a proposition.” “At Orticolario, even stillness hums with intention.” “Come for the spectacle. Stay for the stillness.” There are

Orticolario: The Wild Eden of Lake Como

“A garden is not a plot—it’s a proposition.” “At Orticolario, even stillness hums with intention.” “Come for the spectacle. Stay for the stillness.” There are

Orticolario: The Wild Eden of Lake Como

“A garden is not a plot—it’s a proposition.” “At Orticolario, even stillness hums with intention.” “Come for the spectacle. Stay for the stillness.” There are

Football

Football

Thank You, Gabriel: Strefezza Completes Permanent Move to Olympiakos

Como 1907 can confirm the permanent transfer of Gabriel Strefezza to Olympiakos...

Promising Young Defender Jacobo Ramon Arrives at Como from Real

Como 1907 has secured the signing of promising young defender Jacobo Ramon from...

Luca Mazzitelli on Loan to Cagliari

Como 1907 can confirm that Luca Mazzitelli has joined Cagliari on a season-long...

Community

Community

Piccoli Razionalisti: Childhood Meets Architecture

“When architecture and education meet, they can become powerful tools to...

QCCL & Como 1907: An Unforgettable 24/25 Season

The 2024/25 season has come to an end, and Como 1907 is proud to have...

The Power of Our Community 24/25

The 2024/25 season comes to an end, accompanied by a journey that goes far...

From Como to Accra: Football as a Shared Language

There are moments when football becomes more than just football. When it detaches from points and standings, forgets the stadium lights and sponsor...

From Como to Accra: Football as a Shared Language

There are moments when football becomes more than just football. When it...

Piccoli Razionalisti: Childhood Meets Architecture

“When architecture and education meet, they can become powerful tools to...

Summer Camp

Summer Camp

Why Lake Como and the Surrounding Area are the Perfect

Lake Como is more than just a scenic getaway; it provides the perfect setting...

Parental Guide: How to Support Your Child’s Soccer Development During

As a parent, your support is crucial in maximizing your child’s experience at...

What Makes Italian Soccer Training Unique? Inside Como 1907’s Methodology

Italy has long been renowned for its tactical and disciplined approach to...

The Psychological Benefits of Attending a High-Performance Soccer Camp

Beyond physical and technical development, a high-performance soccer camp at Como 1907 nurtures essential psychological skills that benefit young...

The Psychological Benefits of Attending a High-Performance Soccer Camp

Beyond physical and technical development, a high-performance soccer camp at...

Why Lake Como and the Surrounding Area are the Perfect

Lake Como is more than just a scenic getaway; it provides the perfect setting...

Orticolario: The Wild Eden of Lake Como

“A garden is not a plot—it’s a proposition.” “At Orticolario, even stillness hums with intention.” “Come for the spectacle. Stay for the stillness.” There are few places that wear beauty so effortlessly as Lake Como in October. The summer crowds have thinned, the light begins to soften, and the gardens—those...

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Lake Como has always been a magnet for the world’s elite. Its cool waters, timeless villas, and majestic Alpine backdrop make it an irresistible escape for Hollywood icons, European aristocrats, and global moguls alike. But lately, there’s a new attraction in town that goes beyond the usual sunset boat rides

In an exclusive, player-to-player interview, Marc-Oliver Kempf and Ignace Van Der Brempt put each other in the hot seat. The conversation, full of banter, genuine reflections, and a few surprises, offers a glimpse into how the duo is adjusting to life in Italy, both on the pitch and off. As

The Padel Resort Via Pasquale Paoli, 55, 22100 Como CO, Italy The Padel Resort opened in early 2024 as part of a visionary project led by the Parolini family, who also own the Maserati showroom within the Iperauto Group. The ambitious resort began with the showroom and has since expanded

Como, Italy – 20th November – Como 1907 proudly unveil the ultra-exclusive Legends Collection, an homage to two extraordinary figures in football history: Luigi “Gigi” Meroni and Stefano Borgonovo. This collection, comprising adidas sneakers, t-shirts, and an exclusive jacket inspired by Borgonovo, is a celebration of their enduring influence both

The Camerlata Fountain is one of the landmarks of the city of Como and an important example of 1930s modernist architecture and art. Designed in 1936 by Cesare Cattaneo, an architect, and Mario Radice, an abstractionist painter, the fountain is in a strategic transit area at the entrance to the

That Lake Como is one of the favorite destinations for Hollywood stars is now well known, but today, with Como 1907’s promotion to Serie A, it’s not just the dream villas hosting actors and musicians, but also Stadio Sinigaglia, which, in terms of scenery, has nothing to envy from those

Davide Van De Sfroos (pseudonym of Davide Bernasconi), singer-songwriter, guitarist and writer from Como, celebrates 25 years of his solo career in 2024, with a concert at the Forum di Assago (Milan) and a new album, ‘Van De Best’, which collects his great successes. Van De Sfroos, which in Como’s

The Menaggio and Cadenabbia Golf Club, founded in 1907 by a group of British citizens, is one of Italy’s oldest golf clubs, nestled in a landscape that seamlessly blends the beauty of the mountains with the timeless charm of Lake Como. In 1961, the property became fully Italian when it

‘In reality, the flat is a micro-city, with its routes, its constraints, its social and private spaces (…) I do not like the direct entrance to the living room because it does not reserve any surprises, while the architect’s task, I believe, is also to arouse a succession of emotions

Discover the story behind one of Lake Como’s Favourite Celebrity Restaurant The history of football in Como officially began on 25 May 1907, when a group founded Como Football Club at the famous Taroni bar. At the same time, in the same year, the Fontana family, who had returned to

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There are moments when football becomes more than just football. When it detaches from points and standings, forgets the stadium lights and sponsor boards, and returns to its roots: a ball, an open space, and a group of kids who just want to play. That’s the kind of football seven

“When architecture and education meet, they can become powerful tools to spark curiosity, build shared memory, and create a deep connection with the local community.” With these words, Lucia Moretti, speaking on behalf of Wonderlake Como, captures the essence of Piccoli Razionalisti, a project developed by the non-profit cultural association

The 2024/25 season has come to an end, and Como 1907 is proud to have enthusiastically supported the incredible project “Quelli Che…Con Luca.” The association was founded in memory of Luca Ciccioni, who tragically lost his life to childhood leukemia. Since 2011, “Quelli Che…Con Luca” has been funding research at

The 2024/25 season comes to an end, accompanied by a journey that goes far beyond the pitch. It has been a year made of people, relationships, and projects that tell the deeper story of Como 1907. Four key areas — education, health, inclusion & marginality, and community engagement — have

Sport, passion and inclusion. On Saturday 7 June, the Ennio Tardini Stadium and Parco Ferrari in Parma were transformed into a grand football festival for the fourth edition of “Tardini for Special by Progetti del Cuore”, an event organised by Parma Calcio 1913 with the support of national and international

At Como 1907, our bond with the community runs deep – not only locally, but far beyond the shores of Lake Como. This summer, that connection stretches all the way to Accra, Ghana, where our values will take the field in a powerful new way. In collaboration with Sport Creates

In the heart of Como, sport and social commitment come together in a special project, where inclusion becomes a concrete and everyday reality. Como 1907, in collaboration with Fondazione Somaschi, is creating educational and sporting pathways focused on young people—especially those living with disabilities or challenging pasts. Two initiatives in

The game against Cagliari became the backdrop for a joint initiative with Uber, Como and Fondazione Heal to raise awareness and support the charity’s  fight against brain tumours and complex childhood diseases. The match at the Sinigaglia Stadium kicked off with a moving moment, as three young patients from Fondazione

Introducing the local businesses that make up Como’s COMO4COMO Community Nestled along the banks of the Telo River in Argegno, La P’Osteria is more than just a dining destination—it’s a heartfelt homage to Lake Como’s rich culinary and cultural tapestry. Housed in a charming building that once served as the

Introducing the local businesses that make up Como’s COMO4COMO Community  On the quiet, eastern edge of Lake Como, Domus Plinii stands as a thoughtful example of how heritage and modern hospitality can coexist without compromise. Set in the small village of Faggeto Lario, this 18th-century residence has gone through several

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During the holiday season, Como 1907 visited young patients in two hospitals dear to the Como community. On December 19, a delegation from Como 1907, including some players from the Primavera squad and members of the Women’s First Team, visited the Centro Maria Letizia Verga in Monza. As part of

“To have fun, to express one’s talents, to grow in independence, this is our mission for our athletes. Becoming part of the Como 1907 family two years ago marked a significant turning point for the project.” explains Manuel, a volunteer and coordinator for the football team affiliated with Como 1907

Through its support of Ben Elf’s Advent Calendar, created by the Chi Ben Comincia association, Como 1907 promotes the true values of Christmas among children, such as inclusion, friendship, and respect. This special calendar, designed by Marco Meroni, president of the association, offers an educational journey aimed at teaching children

A new edition of Respect & Play, a project by Como 1907, Teste di Serie, and Polisport SSD, has officially launched. The aim of the project is to cultivate a new generation of self-aware fans, starting with young people and schools. The activities offered by the project go beyond theory,

Como 1907 continues its commitment to young students with the Piscinin project, an initiative dedicated to physical education and the promotion of sports values in primary schools across Como. After last year’s pilot project, this year the Piscinin project is already active in 12 classes and will expand to 26

Last week, Raphaël Varane visited for the first time EdVentura, a newly launched indoor interactive play centre designed for children aged 5 to 11, in the heart of Como. Since joining the board of Como 1907, Raphaël Varane has collaborated closely with Osian Roberts, the club’s Head of Development, and

On October 31, Como’s historic city centre will host a series of FREE Halloween events suitable for both children and adults. Here are all the events: Activities in Piazza Martinelli31 October | h. 15:00 – 17:30 Pumpkin decorationChildren and adults can draw, paint and decorate pumpkins together! Adults will help

Como 1907 kicked off the ‘Back to School’ project, an initiative aimed at strengthening the bond between the club and the local community, with a particular focus on the city’s primary school students. More than 3,300 notebooks were distributed to children across 179 classes in 27 primary schools within the

Como 1907 and Teatro Sociale di Como, one of Italy’s most prestigious theatres, continue their collaboration with an exciting new initiative. By joining forces, two of Como’s cultural and sporting pillars are offering their fans and audiences an exclusive opportunity. Starting from Friday, 13th September, Teatro Sociale season ticket holders

We are proud to continue the Cheers4Como project this season, an initiative started by Como 1907 since 2022/23 to celebrate the victories of our team together.  For every Como 1907 victory, both home and away, we will provide a free round of drinks to the customers already seated at our

French Youth International Adam Asfour Joins Como 1907 Primavera

Como 1907 is pleased to confirm the signing of Adam Asfour, a highly regarded young left-back born in 2009, who joins the club on a permanent transfer from French side AS Béziers. Asfour made 19 appearances in the 2024/25 French U17 national championship, playing a key role in helping Béziers...

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Como 1907 – Al-Ahli SFCComo Cup 2025 – Semifinal Como 1907 opens the inaugural edition of the Como Cup by hosting Al-Ahli SFC at the “Giuseppe Sinigaglia” stadium. The international tournament (23–27 July) brings Ajax and Celtic to the shores of Lake Como as well, offering the BiancoBlu a high-level

Como 1907 is pleased to confirm the contract extension of Andréa Le Borgne through to 30 June 2028. The French midfielder, born in 2006, joined Como in December following his development at OGC Nice and SC Air Bel. Since arriving, he has made an immediate impact—scoring four goals and providing

Como 1907 will take on FC Barcelona on 10 August at 9 p.m. CEST at the Estadi Johan Cruyff in Barcelona, in what promises to be a historic fixture. The match, part of the prestigious 60th edition of the Joan Gamper Trophy—also known as the “Gamper Estrella Damm Festival”—marks the

From 23rd to 27th July in the heart of Como – Piazza Cavour, will host the Football on the Lake Fan Village, a unique and free experience designed for families, tourists, football fans, and enthusiasts of all ages. Part of Football On The Lake, the five-day cultural and sports festival

Como 1907 are set to face Real Betis in a pre-season friendly fixture The match will be played on 6 August at 8:30 pm CEST at the Estadio Ciudad de La Línea in La Línea de la Concepción, Cadiz. Founded in 1907, Real Betis are one of the most historic

Como 1907 announced the temporary transfer of midfielder Fabio Rispoli to Catanzaro 1929 until the end of the season. Born in 2006, Rispoli is a product of Como’s youth academy and has steadily risen through the ranks. After making his Serie B debut with Como 1907 Men’s first team, Fabio

18.07.2025 | Como vs Lille OSC | Friendly Match | Stadio Giuseppe Sinigaglia Como 1907 – Lille LOSC 3-2 The first friendly of the 2025/26 season ended 3-2 at the Sinigaglia, as Como 1907 faced off against Lille OSC. Gabriel Strefezza opened the score with a brilliant curling effort into

Como 1907 will kick off their summer preparations with a prestigious friendly against Lille OSC at the Sinigaglia Stadium. The French side, led by new arrival Olivier Giroud, will provide a significant early test for the Lariani. The match will consist of two 40‑minute halves. The match serves as a

Como 1907 is pleased to confirm the permanent signing of Argentine midfielder Máximo Perrone from Manchester City. The 21-year-old has signed a contract with the club until 2029. Born in Buenos Aires in 2003, Perrone began his career at Vélez Sarsfield before moving to Manchester City in January 2023. He

Como 1907 announces that Tommaso Nucifero has joined Giana Erminio on loan until the end of the season. The club competes in Serie C. The 2006-born defender joined Como in January and made 18 appearances for the Primavera side, scoring one goal and providing five assists. Best of luck, Tommaso!

The Psychological Benefits of Attending a High

Beyond physical and technical development, a high-performance soccer camp at Como 1907 nurtures essential psychological skills that benefit young athletes in sports and life. The mental growth players experience during the camp prepares them to handle challenges with confidence and composure, both on and off the field. Participating in a...

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Beyond physical and technical development, a high-performance soccer camp at Como 1907 nurtures essential psychological skills that benefit young athletes in sports and life. The mental growth players experience during the camp prepares them to handle challenges with confidence and composure, both on and off the field. Participating in a

Lake Como is more than just a scenic getaway; it provides the perfect setting for a world-class soccer camp experience, blending elite training with an inspiring natural and cultural environment. Here’s why it stands out as an ideal location for young athletes looking to improve their skills while enjoying an

As a parent, your support is crucial in maximizing your child’s experience at Como 1907’s Soccer Camp. Providing the right balance of encouragement, preparation, and post-camp reinforcement can help them grow both as players and individuals. Here’s how you can contribute to their success: With the right support, your child

Italy has long been renowned for its tactical and disciplined approach to soccer, and Como 1907’s methodology embodies this excellence. Rooted in tradition yet embracing modern advancements, the club’s training philosophy reflects the core principles that have made Italian soccer a global benchmark for technical and tactical superiority. Tactical Awareness:

Attending the Como 1907 Elite Performance Soccer Camp is an immersive experience designed to enhance technical skills, tactical awareness, and physical conditioning. Players come to train under the guidance of professional coaches in a high-level, structured environment. Here’s a glimpse into a typical day at the camp: Morning Session: Technical

Reaching out to college coaches is a crucial step for athletes aspiring to play at the collegiate level. Sending a well-crafted email can set you apart and increase your chances of being recruited. Here’s how to email college coaches effectively and make a lasting impression. 1. Research and Personalize Your

Summer is the perfect time for children to engage in activities that enrich both their physical and mental development. Sport and educational summer camps provide an ideal balance of structured learning and athletic training, helping kids grow in confidence, skills, and teamwork. 1. The Perfect Blend of Physical and Mental

Attending a soccer camp is a fantastic opportunity to develop skills, improve fitness and gain valuable insights from top coaches. However, making the most of your time at camp requires the right mindset and preparation. Here’s how you can elevate your level at a soccer camp and take your game

Planning a family trip to Italy? Como is a perfect destination for families, offering breathtaking landscapes, rich culture, and fantastic activities for kids. For young soccer enthusiasts, Como 1907 Discovery Summer Camp provides the ultimate sports experience, making it easy to combine training with skill-building fun. 1. Why Choose Como

For young athletes dreaming of a professional soccer career, attending a high-quality soccer summer camp can be a crucial step toward getting noticed by scouts. Como 1907 Elite Performance Camp offers the ideal environment to showcase your talent and connect with professionals in the field. 1. Exposure to Professional Coaches