What is the history of the Italian sports of soccer and football. Is Italian football the same as American soccer? If so, what is Italian soccer? Thanks for your help.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Football_in_Italy
http://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/books/reviews/calcio-a-history-of-italian-football-by-john-foot-475305.html
http://www.ehow.com/about_6317569_italian-soccer.html
http://www.livestrong.com/article/357443-interesting-facts-about-italian-soccer/