Serie A Talk

Werder Bremen vs. Inter Milan
After winning at the weekend in Rome, beating opponents Lazio by a score of 3 - 0, Mr. Mourinho has stressed to his players it’s victory or bust against Werder Bremen today.
So boisterous has Mourinho been he has returned to his old ways in revealing a portion of the game plan by dropping […]

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Atop Group A Roma have definitely turned the right corner with a renewed march toward this year’s Champions League final again possible.  After a terrible start to their domestic season and the shocking opening  loss to CFR Cluj in the Group stage, all is forgiven by Romanista fans with Roma’s reversal of the group opener beating Romanian side Cluj […]

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Roma 3 - 1 Chelsea

Goalscorers: Panucci 34 (R), Vucinic 48, 58 (R), Terry 75 (C)
Roma: 4-4-2 Doni; Panucci, Juan, Mexes, Cicinho; Pizarro, De Rossi, Brighi, Perrotta (Taddei 72); Vucinic (Riise 88), Totti (Baptista 62)
Chelsea: 4-1-4-1 Cech; Bosingwa (Kalou 64), Terry, Alex, Bridge; Mikel Obi; Lampard, Deco, J Cole (Belletti 46), Malouda (Drogba 46); Anelka
Ref: Cantalejo […]

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Champions League Group Stage Juventus 2 - 1 Real Madrid CF
Italian giants Juventus currently sit 12th in Serie A and with rumblings Monday of lack of security for manager Claudio Ranieri’s position, Ranieri was definitely starting to feel the heat. Both club and manager however received some breathing room the next evening as the Bianconeri won their first match […]

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Roma Is Burning Or Should Be

Roma need to step it up and continue to set a fire underneath themselves, as this season’s Champions League Final will be held at the Stadio Olimpico.
 In knowing the final will be played on their home pitch in front of their fans, the boys in red should gain inspiration and desire from that […]

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Yoann Gourcuff’s first-half strike gave Laurent Blanc’s side the lead, but Mirko Vucinic brought the visitors level midway through the second half, before Julio Baptista struck twice in the final quarter of the match to revive Giallorossi Champions League ambitions.
There was no surrender that typified Bordeaux’s 4-0 defeat by Chelsea in their first match in Group A, […]

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Match Schedule
Wednesday 01 Oct. 2008
20:45 Bordeaux vs AS Roma
20:45 Internazionale vs Werder Bremen
all times (CET)
The following training video demonstrates a move utilized by Roma’s versatile Brazilian winger/midfielder/playmaker Rodrigo Taddei . 
Taddei now back healthy in the Giallorossi starting XI, should be a mainstay in the club’s Champions League fixtures. Known for his dribbling ability, the Brazilian provides us an awesome technique to confuse the opposition with his, […]

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First results from match day two left both Italian clubs drawing even against opponents BATE Borisov and FC Steaua Bucuresti.
Yesterday’s Match Summary
BATE Borisov 2 - 2 Juventus
After falling behind two goals to nil in the early going, Juventus needed two Vincenzo Iaqunita goals to salvage a point away to newcomers Borisov.
Carlo Garganese/Goal.com - despite being shifted out […]

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Match Schedule
Tuesday 30 Sept. 2008  
20:45 Fiorentina vs FC Steaua Bucuresti
20:45 FC BATE Borisov vs Juventus
Wednesday 01 Oct. 2008
20:45 Bordeaux vs AS Roma
20:45 Internazionale vs Werder Bremen
all times (CET)
UEFA.com Magazine Interviews
UEFA.com magazine interviews Juventus legend, UEFA president Michel Platini

UEFA.com Training Ground Interviews
FEATURES: Pierluigi Collina on the ways referees should prepare

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The Old Lady of Turin has been absent from Champions League play since the calciopoli scandal of two seasons ago but you wouldn’t have known it, especially once the home side took the lead in the 76th minute, from a Del Piero free kick which was simply spectacular. 
Juventus came close on several other chances and looked deadly on […]

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