Andrea Stramaccioni tries to keep Inter focused on Sampdoria just days ahead of their clash with Juventus. The Nerazzurri are on stunning form going into Saturday night’s Derby d’Italia, but first face a wounded Samp side. “I think Sampdoria started well, but have only slowed down recently in terms of results rather than performances,” argued […]
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The poor performance by Italian clubs in Europe last season has caused the Italia football federation (IFF) to change the rules. Effectively immediately, each club in Serie A will be allowed to sign a second non-EU player. A year ago, after Italy’s first-round exit at the World Cup, the federation reduced the number of non-EU […]
Caught me by surprise as I did not expect the announcement to this weekend, but Inter have today named Gian Piero Gasperini as its new coach. Gasperini has signed a two-year contract. Gasperini, 53, led Genoa to promotion from the second division in 2007 and qualification for the Europa League with a fifth-place finish in […]
It has been building all week and yesterday Inter officially confirmed that Leonardo would be leaving the club after six months as coach in order to take up a position as sporting director at French club Paris Saint Germain. Inter chief executive Ernesto Paolillo told Bloomberg: “Leonardo is going to Paris and the club is […]
A new Deloitte report showed that the combined revenues of Europe’s top 20 clubs exceeded 4bn euros (£3.8bn) for the first time in the 2009-10 season, and that four Serie A clubs made its Top 20 list. AC Milan claimed the the top Serie A spot with revenues of 235.8m euros, passing Inter, even though […]
The English FA will hold emergency talks with Fabio Capello today in a bid to end Inter Milan’s pursuit of the England manager. Capello again refused to commit his future to England yesterday after the win over Japan saying: “I don’t speak with some people from Inter Milan. I know nothing about this. The situation […]
Real Madrid has once again regained the top spot the Deloitte Football Money League, but that is only because of the continuing decline of the pound against the euro. The Deloitte Football Money League list is based on clubs’ revenue excluding transfer fees Dan Jones, partner in the sports business group at Deloitte, said: “All […]