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| Sunday 23 November, 2008 |
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| Spalletti hails Roma revival |
| Luciano Spalletti believes Roma have truly turned a corner with back-to-back wins over Lazio and Lecce. More |
| Tiago out for a month |
| There's more bad news for Juventus, as Tiago Mendes will be out for a month after spraining his left knee. More |
| Wk13: Roma back in business |
| Roma's renaissance continued at Lecce, but a last-gasp Cagliari goal stops Napoli going second. Diego Milito is hero and villain in Rome. Reports |
| Blog: Post-Derby Studies |
| Inter clearly deserved to win this Derby d'Italia and Susy Campanale warns there are lessons to be learned by both sides. More |
| Blanc: Worst. Goal. Ever. |
| Juventus general manager Jean-Claude Blanc moans they were beaten by “one of the stupidest goals in the history of football.” More |
| Moratti: We dominated Juve |
| Inter chief Massimo Moratti celebrated wildly at the final whistle and declared, “It was entirely one-sided, we dominated Juventus.” More |
| Legrottaglie looks on bright side |
| Nicola Legrottaglie can't quite believe the defensive slip-up that cost Juventus the game, but assures all is not lost. More |
| Sulley's close shave |
| He was the decisive figure in the Derby d'Italia, but Sulley Ali Muntari admits, “I almost missed it!" More |
| Reja celebrates century |
| Edy Reja is looking forward to celebrating his 100th Serie A match as a Coach when Napoli take on his old club Cagliari. More |
| Betting: Serie A Predictions |
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| Lippi: Brazil are like buses... |
| Marcello Lippi is excited at Italy's Confederations Cup draw, as it means he'll face Brazil twice in four months. More |
| Magazine: Calcio Italia out now! |
| We unwrap David Beckham this month after his loan switch to Milan was confirmed. Will it prove to be an inspired move or a costly mistake? More |
| Zenga has Marassi memories |
| Catania Coach Walter Zenga is fired up to be facing his former club Sampdoria. “Marassi always brings back wonderful memories.” More |
| Serie B: Teamsheets |
| All the full reports and teamsheets from every single Serie B game are available on the Football Italia website. More |
| De Biasi feels Donadoni shadow |
| Gianni De Biasi knows Roberto Donadoni could replace him if Torino lose to Milan this evening. More |
| Big Match Pagelle: Nerazzurri's Night |
| Sulley Muntari's tap-in gave Inter a key win in the Derby d'Italia, which the Nerazzurri dominated from the very start. More |
| Today's headlines: What the papers say... |
| Today's front-page headlines from La Gazzetta dello Sport, the Corriere dello Sport and Tuttosport. More |
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| Saturday 22 November, 2008 |
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| Manninger mystified |
| Juventus goalkeeper Alex Manninger explains what went through his mind during that chaotic Inter goal. More |
| Ranieri congratulates Inter |
| Claudio Ranieri had absolutely no qualms in admitting Inter deserved the win. “This was not Juventus.” More |
| Mou: I wanted 'Adri the animal' |
| Jose Mourinho praised the new “balance” he has found both psychologically and tactically with Inter and why he picked the “animal” Adriano. More |
| Stankovic: Strength was the secret |
| Dejan Stankovic was a surprise starter against Juventus and explains why Inter got the victory. More |
| Int 1-0 Juv: Muntari decides Derby d'Italia |
| Inter got the better of arch rivals Juventus thanks to a bizarre goal from Sulley Ali Muntari. More |
| Line-ups: Adri starts Derby d'Italia |
| Jose Mourinho caused a shock when picking Adriano and Dejan Stankovic to start against Juventus tonight. More |
| Fio 4-2 Udi: Viola sneak six-goal thriller |
| Udinese paid the price for wasting first half chances, as Fiorentina fought back to win 4-2 with Riccardo Montolivo's brace!. More |
| Spalletti can see the light |
| Luciano Spalletti believes “the worst has passed” as Roma hope to continue their derby momentum against Lecce. More |
| Serie B: Grosseto go clear |
| Cittadella shocked Pisa 3-0 on home turf, while the big Parma-Livorno game ended goalless. Empoli's defeat sends Grosseto clear at the top. Reports |
| Confederations: Italy draw Brazil! |
| Italy are in Brazil's group for the Confederations Cup along with Egypt and USA in South Africa's 2009 tournament. More |
| Rossi shakes off derby blues |
| Delio Rossi urged Lazio to put the derby defeat behind them and focus on resuming their campaign against Genoa. More |
| Chiellini: Nedved is the key |
| Giorgio Chiellini is confident that Pavel Nedved will be the deciding figure in tonight's Derby d'Italia. More |
| Pirlo returns for Rossoneri |
| Carlo Ancelotti welcomes Andrea Pirlo back after two months and reveals he could start the match against Torino. More |
| Zico's verdict on free kick specialists |
| Brazil legend Zico gives his view on who is the better free kick taker - Zlatan Ibrahimovic or Alex Del Piero? More |
| Elkann snubs Inter system |
| Juventus patron John Elkann fired up the rivalry ahead of tonight's game by noting, “Inter are not the club to set a good example.” More |
| Ronaldinho: I nearly joined Toro! |
| Ronaldinho praises Carlo Ancelotti as the “ideal” Coach and reveals how he nearly signed for Torino! More |
| Amauri's San Siro ambition |
| Amauri is certainly not lacking ambition ahead of his first Derby d'Italia. “It would be the best to score at San Siro with an overhead kick.” More |
| Lecce present Papadopoulos |
| Lecce have snapped up Euro 2004 winning Greek international hitman Dimitrios Papadopoulos who said “it’s a dream to play in Italy.” More |
| Maggio's magic moment |
| Christian Maggio is flying high with Napoli and made his Italy debut this week. “I’m in the peak of my career.” More |
| Betting: Serie A Predictions |
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| Vieira: Ibra's better with Inter |
| Patrick Vieira maintains fellow former Juventus star Zlatan Ibrahimovic has improved massively since he wore the Bianconeri shirt. More |
| Giovinco: First Madrid, now Inter! |
| Sebastian Giovinco is confident Juventus can do to Inter what they achieved away to Real Madrid. “We’ll win 2-0!” More |
| Friulani ready for Florence |
| Pasquale Marino sees today’s crunch match with Fiorentina as the perfect opportunity for Udinese to prove themselves. More |
| Blog: Confed conundrum |
| Italy find out their Confederations Cup opponents today and Steve Wilson thinks we should pay the competition some respect. More |
| Today's headlines: What the papers say... |
| Today's front-page headlines from La Gazzetta dello Sport, the Corriere dello Sport and Tuttosport. More |
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