Lazio

British

/ ˈlattsjo /

noun

a region of W central Italy, on the Tyrrhenian Sea: includes the plain of the lower Tiber, the reclaimed Pontine Marshes, and Campagna. Capital: Rome. Pop: 5 145 805 (2003 est)
the Italian name for Latium

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They are also in talks to sign Lazio goalkeeper Christos Mandas on an initial loan with an obligation to buy.

From BBC

Rome is torn between AS Roma and Lazio.

From The Wall Street Journal

Milan move two points ahead of Inter Milan who host Bologna on Sunday with third-placed Napoli at Lazio.

From Barron's

Earlier Lazio were held to a goalless draw by Cremonese in Rome.

From Barron's

"Two years later, Lazio won the league for the first time in almost 30 years," he laughs.

From BBC

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