Serie A

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Serie A

Serie A Week 16 Talking Points

It was a topsy-turvy weekend in Serie A, with 41 goals scored across the 10 games and 28 of those coming in the second half. Roma were 1–0 up, then 2–1 down at home to Cagliari before recovering to win 3–2, while Chievo recovered from 2–0 down against Inter to pull level at 2–2 midway […]

Serie A

Inter hammer Roma

Francesco Totti started his first game in six months for the Giallorossi after damaging knee ligaments against Livorno last April, and the roar from the Stadio Olimpico’s Curva Sud (south stand) as he emerged from the tunnel was deafening. Almost as deafening as the silence in said stand as Victor Obinna completed Inter’s scoring in […]

Serie A, World Cup

Azzurri Missing Several Key Players

With upcoming World Cup qualifiers against Bulgaria and Montenegro on October 11 and 15th, Italian national team manager Marcello Lippi finds himself scrambling to suit up players for his squad.  Italy was already heading into the matches sans Marco Materazzi (Inter Milan), Fabio Grosso (Lyon), Andrea Pirlo (AC Milan), and Vincenzo Iaquinta (Juventus) because of […]

Serie A

Serie A Review – Inter Go Top

Julio Cruz stepped off the substitutes’ bench to score the only goal of the game and send Internazionale clear at the top of the Serie A table with a 1-0 win over Lecce . New Inter boss Jose Mourinho was famed for making match-winning substitutions during his time at Chelsea, and did so again at […]