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Chelsea’s season might well ride on what owner Roman Abramovich decides to do in January. Will he provide the funds for Chelsea to go out and buy two or three new players, or will be continue his philosophy of making Chelsea self-sufficient? There is no doubt that Chelsea need some new, experienced players. Going into […]
The first half of the Bundesliga season has been perhaps the most surprising in the competition’s 47-year history. While it is not unusual for one or two teams to upset the odds or disappoint, for pretty much everyone to either outperform expectations or fall well short is extraordinary. None more so than Borussia Dortmund, who […]
The Daily Mail is saying that when Chelsea report their financial numbers in January that they will show that Chelsea lost £40million last season despite winning the League and FA Cup Double. In 2009/10, Chelsea lost £44.4m, so basically they are unchanged even with more success on the field. The big question is how will […]
Inter Milan have confirmed the appointment of Leonardo as Rafael Benitez’s replacement giving the Brazilian a one-and-a-half-year contract as their new manager. A statement on the Inter website read: “Welcome to Leonardo. It will be the Brazilian coach to lead the team from December 29. Leonardo has a contract that will bind him to Inter […]
In a move that really was inevitable, Inter Milan have replaced Rafa Benitez after six months in charge. A statement on the Inter web site read: “F.C. Internazionale and Rafael Benitez wish to convey that, together and with mutual satisfaction, they have reached an agreement for the early cancellation of their working partnership. F.C. Internazionale […]
Inter Milan president Massimo Moratti continues to let Rafa Benitez dangle in the wind and has once again declined to confirm coach Rafael Benitez has been officially sacked by the newly crowned World Club Champions. Moratti briefly spoke with reporters at lunchtime today when he again denied that Benitez had been shown the exit door. […]
Mario Balotelli has not made a lot of friends since leaving Inter Milan for Manchester City this summer. His comments after being named the best young player in Europe will do nothing to add to his reputation as the most egotistical player in football. Balotelli was named the Golden Boy winner, which is organised by […]