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Leonardo: Inter need no extra motivation

Date: 26th January 2011 at 1:38 am | Written by
Inter Milan coach Leonardo is counting on the intimidating atmosphere of the Stadio San Paolo to fire up his players for the trip to Napoli. Coppa Italia holders Inter are away to Napoli – second in the Serie …

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Inter scoop pool at Serie A awards night

Date: 25th January 2011 at 10:52 am | Written by
Inter Milan dominated the annual Serie A awards ceremony, the Oscar del Calcio, in Milan on Monday. Argentine striker Diego Milito took out three awards – best foreign player, the league’s player of the Year and best …

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Serie A wrap: AC Milan protect lead, Inter lose

Date: 23rd January 2011 at 11:02 pm | Written by
AC Milan return to the Serie A winners list on Sunday with a 2-0 victory over Cesena at the San Siro, keeping second-placed Napoli at bay in the process. Coming off the back of two league draws, Milan …

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Serie A wrap: Napoli go second, Inter streak broken

Date: 23rd January 2011 at 5:28 pm | Written by
Napoli reclaimed second place in Serie A on Sunday, as the honeymoon ended for new Inter Milan boss Leonardo. Goals from Ezequiel Lavezzi and Edinson Cavani lifted Napoli to a 2-0 away win over bottom side Bari, a …

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Mazzarri: Title race is wide open

Date: 22nd January 2011 at 7:48 pm | Written by
Napoli coach Walter Mazzarri believes this season’s Serie A crown is there for the taking. Mazzarri’s side sit second in the league, just four points behind leaders AC Milan, and are aiming to maintain their title push with …

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Serie A preview: Boselli on bench for Genoa

Date: 21st January 2011 at 7:19 am | Written by
Mauro Boselli, Genoa’s new signing from Premier League side Wigan, is expected to make his debut from the bench against Chievo on Sunday. Boselli, who has been struggling with a thigh injury, is looking forward to Genoa’s style …

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Napoli target Coppa Italia glory

Date: 19th January 2011 at 5:57 am | Written by
Walter Mazzarri has declared Napoli’s intention to win the Coppa Italia following Tuesday’s victory over Bologna. Napoli trumped Bologna 2-1 at the Stadio Sao Paolo to set up a quarter-final meeting with resurgent Inter Milan. Algeria international Hassan Yebda …

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Coppa Italia: Napoli 2 Bologna 1

Date: 19th January 2011 at 12:51 am | Written by
Napoli will meet holders Inter Milan in the quarter-finals of the Coppa Italia after beating Bologna 2-1 on Tuesday. Algeria international Hassan Yebda headed Napoli ahead nine minutes into the match at the Stadio San Paolo, rising to …

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The TEN World Cup starlets set to have the Premier League scouts flocking

Date: 4th June 2010 at 7:07 pm | Written by
Only 10 more days to go until the biggest event in football begins and engulfs a month of our lives (a worthwhile one though wouldn’t you say?). The World Cup is a stage …

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Italian Passion for ‘Calcio’ a myth

Date: 6th April 2010 at 5:27 pm | Written by
Reading any travel guidebook about Italy, the author will tell you Italians are passionate about several things; food, wine, religion and football or ‘Calcio’. Indeed many will go …

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