In Lazio history there have been five World Champions, a few runners up and various stories. In the first part of this article we trace the history of Lazio player participation in the World Cup from 1930 to 1986.

The Romans clinch good draw against Hungarian champions and can look to return leg with optimism

Biancocelesti take Modena to the cleaners and win by the biggest margin in the club’s history

Atlético Madrid edge Lazio in a match dominated by regulation confusion, sendings off and fights

Giorgio Fioravanti played for Lazio on loan in the Latin Cup in 1950

Lazio loose in the Latin Cup against a far better squad

Aldo De Fazio was second keeper for Lazio from 1949 to 1955 with the exception of 1951-52 when he was loaned to Lucchese

Despite a two-goal lead Lazio have to settle for a point

Visentin heroics and a Pozzan penalty fuel thrilling extra-time victory over Bologna

A Silvio Piola brace keeps Lazio in fourth place