Bologna, 12 May 2024 – An uncontainable joy made of hugs, colors, flags, and all the hearts of the people of Bologna who have waited 60 years for this celebration, the City Festival. Locked in homes, with friends or alone to respect the cabals, crowded in bars in front of the screens that were tuned in unison to Bergamo, at the final whistle of Atalanta-Roma in Bologna joy finally exploded: hoped for, expected or dreamed of , with two days to spare, the qualification in Champions League it magically transformed from dream to reality.
Cremonini: this team has united the city / Fans finally in heaven
Piazza Maggiore in Bologna: a huge rossoglù party
And the streets, in a second they transformed into a single procession of cars, scooters, people, flags and colors: all heading to Piazza Maggiore which, in a few minutes, was filled with thousands of cheering fans. And the night seems to have just begun. There is no shortage of smoke bombs, fireworks and banners. But it is the hugs between people that are most striking. And tears, yes because those aren’t missing either. Tears of joy for the long-awaited rossoblù dream.
