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/ 952 days ago

No Qatar takeover for Man Utd: Ratcliffe agrees 25% stake

The state of Qatar will not be taking over Man Utd. The bid fronted by Sheikh Jassim was withdrawn. In November of last year, United's owners, the Glazer family, made the decision to sell the team. Two of the more persistent suitors were Sheikh Jassim and the British petrochemicals magnate Jim Ratcliffe, acting via his […]

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/ 954 days ago

Inter exit, Chelsea exile: Lukaku opens up on turbulent summer

Romelu Lukaku spoke about the surprising challenges he encountered this summer, such as his spell at Inter and his time at Chelsea. The current Roma star practiced with the reserve team for the Blues before agreeing to join Jose Mourinho's Roma. Before this, he had attempted to return to Inter and also move to Juventus. […]

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/ 962 days ago

Inter fans' strategy to address Lukaku after controversial decision

When Roma's Serie A club encounters Inter later this month, Belgian star Romelu Lukaku will face some angry fans. After leaving Manchester United in 2019, Lukaku stayed for two seasons at Inter. He played for the Italian side for 96 games, scoring 64 goals before returning to Chelsea for $118 million. However, he failed to […]

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/ 983 days ago

Ex-Inter goalkeeper set to retire, tipped for new role

Samir Handanovic, former Inter goalkeeper and captain, has decided to end his professional soccer career. He is also eager to return to his old club, but this time in a more administrative capacity. The Nerazzurri released the 39-year-old after the 2022-23 season ended due to the expiration of his contract. The Slovenian looked at other […]

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/ 994 days ago

"Made big fool of himself": Ex-Inter president slams Lukaku

This summer, the story of Romelu Lukaku's future was a long one with many twists and turns. It started with reports that the Belgian scorer didn't want to make his loan move to Inter a permanent one. Then he wanted to move to the Nerazzurri’s arch-rivals, Juventus, with AC Milan also mentioned as an option. […]

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/ 1078 days ago

Manchester City topple Inter to complete treble

Manchester City narrowly beat Inter on Saturday to collect the previously elusive Champions League title. The triumph completes the team's treble for the 2022/23 season. City collected the three biggest trophies that they could possibly win during the current campaign, matching the feat of Manchester United in 1999. The English champions entered the match as […]

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/ 5540 days ago

Serie A's best signings: Ibrahimovic, Cavani & Krasic

The current Serie A season has seen a trio of clubs compete for the Scudetto with Milan ahead by a small margin over Inter and Napoli respectively. The Milan-Inter showdown, set after the international break, will determine to a large extent the direction of the title. From an individual standpoint, there have been very few […]

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/ 5541 days ago

Milan & Inter Vying for Serie A Title

Milan remain on top of Serie A yet their hold has become more tenuous than ever with city rivals Inter lurking just two points behind. The Rossoneri have some of the league's most talented individuals such as Robinho, Zlatan Ibrahimovic and Antonio Cassano, but along with that talents comes a lot of baggage and unpredictability. […]

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/ 5564 days ago

Serie A clubs struggling in the Champions League

Italy's elite clubs are struggling in the Champions League and have struggled since 2000 despite two trophies won by Milan and one by Inter in the last decade. Italian clubs were the dominant force in the 1990s with Milan and Juventus winning the Champions League with Juve reached three consecutive finals. Italian clubs were also a force […]

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/ 5650 days ago

Rafael Benitez running out of time at Inter

Lazio inflicted another defeat on Serie A champions Inter with coach Rafael Benitez's position becoming weaker and weaker with every passing week. The victory against Parma in the previous round was by a big score raising hope the Nerazzurri will be back on the right track yet many failed to note the Ducali are having […]

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/ 5667 days ago

Inter's Decline Under Rafael Benitez

Under Jose Mourinho, Inter gradually developed an aura of invincibility, and their defence – generally made up of Maicon, Lucio, Samuel and Chivu (or Zanetti) – had become the envy of the rest of Europe. The Nerazzurri had finally brought back the success of generations gone by, and despite one or two question markimgs over […]

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/ 5755 days ago

Serie A Preview – Will the Lecce Yo-Yo Stop This Season?

Serie B champions Lecce have once again made the jump to Serie A, two years after finishing nineteenth and being relegated. Prior to that they spent two years in Serie B, preceded by three years in Serie A. As you can see, Lecce has made a habit of bouncing up and down the ranks, making […]

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/ 5774 days ago

Inter Dismantle Manchester City 3-0 in Baltimore

While this was a mere friendly and many of the starters from both teams were not on hand, the manner with which Inter overcame Manchester City serves as a warning for those aiming to dethrone the Serie A champions and Champions League winners. The Nerazzurri were missing the likes of Diego Milito, Lucio and Wesley […]

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/ 5774 days ago

Pirelli Cup: Inter Win Biggest Trophy!

Inter dismissed Manchester City 3-0 to win the Pirelli Cup on Saturday in Baltimore, Maryland. While the scoreline fairly reflects the way the Nerazzurri dominated the match, particularly after Patrick Vieira was sent-off, the biggest surprise came after full-time when a massive sized trophy was presented to the winning team. Having attended the match and […]

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/ 5815 days ago

South Africa 2010 Analysis: Reasons behind Italy's Struggles

Italy managed to draw 1-1 against both Paraguay and New Zealand while failing to impress despite having seen a lot in terms of ball possession, in particular against the Kiwis when the Italians had just over 70% in terms of ball possession. Pundits and fans alike are debating what has gone wrong for the Azzurri […]