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Brescia

American  
[bre-shah] / ˈbrɛ ʃɑ /

noun

  1. a city in central Lombardy, in N Italy.


Brescia British  
/ ˈbrɛʃʃa /

noun

  1. Ancient name: Brixia.  a city in N Italy, in Lombardy: at its height in the 16th century. Pop: 187 567 (2001)

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As Brescia and their fans embrace a new era, the passion and footballing ethos De Zerbi learned through his father and those visits to Stadio Mario Rigamonti remain.

From BBC Jul. 31, 2026

But that prospect seems to have died after Brescia Calcio were wound-up in a court ruling, external on Tuesday.

From BBC Jul. 31, 2026

Sandro Tonali, their new record signing, joined Le Rondinelle aged 12 and made his debut as a 17-year-old, helping Brescia return to Serie A before joining AC Milan in 2020.

From BBC Jul. 31, 2026

Tonali and his wife were there to watch Union Brescia in the Serie C play-offs earlier this year - the club eventually lost to Ascoli in the final.

From BBC Jul. 31, 2026

I slept all night, waking at Brescia and Verona when more men got on the train, but going back to sleep at once.

From "A Farewell To Arms" by Ernest Hemingway

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