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Super Coppa, Materazzi and other odds and sods
By: paolo gorini |
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Patrick Vieira has gone on record as saying he cannot stand sharing a table with Marco Materazzi, a result perhaps of the who Matrix-Zidane spat in some match or the other last year. That’s OK, Pat. So long as you two continue to pass to each other. I will give the story its dues, but […]
Match Preview: SuperCoppa v Roma (19th August 2007)
By: paolo gorini | 1 Comment
Match: v. AS Roma
Date: Sunday 19th August
Competition: Super Coppa
Venue: Stadio Giuseppe Meazza, Milan
Should we give a damn?: Hmm, yes, on the balance of things. As already stated elsewhere on this blog, priorities are elsewhere but Mancini is expecting his team to win this match. It would set up the season nicely if we do, but […]
Mancini Looks for Roma “Revenge”
By: paolo gorini | 1 Comment
Right you are then, the “Season” gets underway tomorrow (Sunday) with the SuperCoppa match against Roma, something coach Roberto Mancini has made out is a high priority on the Inter list this season. I suppose it is, in that it can set the season up in a positive manner like the come-from–behind 4-3 win over […]
Category: SuperCoppaRecoba Heroics Leads to Increased Speculation
By: paolo gorini | 3 Comments
Fresh from his cracker of a goal against Milan (Reserve XI) for Inter 2nd XI in the Trofeo TIM last night, Alvaro Recoba is the centre of increased speculation about his future. The Uruguayan scored the goal that sealed another (meaningless, waste-of-space) pre-season tournament triumph but today speculation has picked up as to his whereabouts […]
Category: Team NewsAdriano to go?
By: paolo gorini | 4 Comments
News from Italy suggests that Massimo Moratti has turned down a 15 million euro bid from Valencia for Adriano. No sooner do I talk about the “embarrassment of riches” we have in attack than Moratti looks to move some of them on… “25 million is what I want,” is the noise coming from Moratti which […]
Tags: Moratti, Adriano, Inter, Valencia, Real Madrid, Barcelona, Brazil, Players, Transfer Speculation, Tag IndexPre-season is PANTS, except when…
By: paolo gorini | 3 Comments
…It involves Inter beating Juve.
Sure, it is only the Trofeo TIM at the Stadio Giuseppe Meazza, that tinpot trophy which involved three teams playing forty-five minute matches which must produce a result. They are all the vogue in fashion-conscious Italy, but this one has been going for a number of seasons now.
It is arguable […]
Category: Pre-seasonSuper Suazo - A Hungry Honduran
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The signing of David Suazo will prove to be one of the best of any team in Europe over the coming twelve months. The Honduran has established himself as one of the best strikers in Serie A over the past three years with Cagliari and with the Sardinian side imploding, a move to a top […]
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