IT was a case of Trains, Planes and Automobiles meeting The Italian Job as the first of thousands of Town fans prepared for the trip to Milan in search of La Dolce Vita today.

By Paul Geater

IT was a case of Trains, Planes and Automobiles meeting The Italian Job as the first of thousands of Town fans prepared for the trip to Milan in search of La Dolce Vita today.

With a tractor in their heart and a famous victory on their mind, the first of 8,000 fans heading for the San Siro jetted off from Stansted Airport today.

Tomorrow they will be joined by thousands more as the main force of George Burley's Blue and White Army head south.

See full story in today's Evening Star.