Archive for the ‘Inter’ Category

Inter Milan 2-2 Siena: Nerazzurri Miss The Chance For an Early Celebration, Roma At -1 (Serie A Matchday 37)

Monday, May 12th, 2008

Well well well… it’s nice to see everything is back in order in Serie A. I was starting to miss matchdays like these: back in the day, amidst all the footy chaos and odd results there was still one fixed constant in the universe, namely Inter’s uncanny ability to shoot themselves in the foot.
If you’ve been following […]


Lazio 0-2 Inter Milan: Cynical Nerazzurri Head to the Italian Cup Final (Coppa Italia Semi-Finals, Leg 2)

Thursday, May 8th, 2008

In Italian, there’s an expression that perfectly defines the nature of Inter’s Coppa Italia performance of Wednesday night: “massimo risultato con il minimo sforzo“, which translates to “maximum results with the minimum amount of effort”. Any additional comment would be superfluous.
Ok fine, I’ll tell you just a little bit more. To use the words of Gazzetta (who […]


AC Milan 2-1 Inter Milan: Northern Italy Gets Painted in Rossonero, Champions League Gets Closer (Serie A Matchday 36)

Sunday, May 4th, 2008

Three weeks ago, at the end of the 3-2 match lost to Juventus (Matchday 33) Milan manager Carlo Ancelotti had declared: “Our objective for the rest of the season, in order to qualify for Champions League, will be to win all of our next 5 matches“. With the important fixture vs. Inter in the Rossoneri’s […]


AC Milan vs. Inter Milan Preview - The Scudetto/Champions League Decider

Saturday, May 3rd, 2008

Boy, could a “Derby della Madonnina” could get any better than this? Picture the situation: with 3 matches to go in the Serie A, Inter Milan are leading the standings with a +6 lead on Roma, all the while their cousin arch-rivals AC Milan stand in 5th spot, 2 points ahead of Sampdoria (in 6th) and 2 […]


Torino 0-1 Inter Milan: The Scudetto Gets Closer to Northern Italy… (Serie A Matchday 34)

Sunday, April 20th, 2008

Sunday’s Torino vs. Inter serves to prove a very simple fact: when you’re playing one of the Big four, you must be careful at not making even a single mistake, failure of which you’ll be paying a heavy price. Torino got the full positive effect of their manager change this week-end, but even the team’s new-found […]