AS Roma have become the first major Italian team to have foreign ownership after a group of American investors signed a deal to buy the club. The consortium, led by Thomas DiBenedetto, have agreed to buy a 67% controlling share of the club for 70.3m euros. DiBenedetto is also a partner in Fenway Sports Group, […]
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AS Roma have become the first major Italian team to have foreign ownership after a group of American investors signed a deal to buy the club. The consortium, led by Thomas DiBenedetto, have agreed to buy a 67% controlling share of the club for 70.3m euro’s. DiBenedetto is also a partner in Fenway Sports Group, […]
Napoli’s title hopes are all but over after they shockingly lost 2-1 at home to Udinese. Napoli, who had won their last four league matches to climb back into the title race, were undone by strikes from Gökhan Inler (55) and former Napoli forward Germán Denis (61). Although Giuseppe Mascara pulled a goal back in […]
Sampdoria’s team bus was attacked with sticks and stones by the club’s own supporters when it arrived back in Genoa following yesterday’s 3-0 defeat by AC Milan/ “No sporting result, however negative, can justify actions like those which happened on the team’s return from Milan,” a club statement said. “The situation is delicate but the […]
AC Milan moved a step closer to winning the Serie A this season with a 3-0 win against Sampdoria, with city rivals and defending champions Inter Milan were beaten 2-0 at Parma. Milan, who were playing without the suspended Zlatan Ibrahimovic, took only 20 minutes to break down the Sampdoria defence as when Clarence Seedorf […]
Javier Zanetti has rubbished claims Inter are tired following their Champions League exit. “It’s true we made a big push to get back on track from January, maybe we are being made to pay for that, but it should not be an excuse,” Zanetti told the press. “We are disappointed, but no one can question […]
Schalke are through to the Champions League semi-finals for the first time after a comprehensive 7-3 aggregate victory over holders Inter Milan. Raul’s 71st Champions League goal right before half-time killed off any faint hopes the Nerazzurri had of mounting an unlikely comeback from their 5-2 deficit. Thiago Motta equalised early in the second period, […]
Schalke are through to the Champions League semi-finals for the first time after a comprehensive 7-3 aggregate victory over holders Inter Milan. Raul’s 71st Champions League goal right before half-time killed off any faint hopes the Nerazzurri had of mounting an unlikely comeback from their 5-2 deficit. Thiago Motta equalised early in the second period, […]
Schalke coach Ralf Rangnick says they will be treating their Champions League quarter-final second leg at home to Inter as if it is starting goalless. “It’s half-time now,” he said. “We may be 5-2 up, but the game isn’t over.” Nerazzurri counterpart Leonardo echoed that sentiment – “anything is possible”, he stressed – though if […]