The Party Is Over As Italy's Scandal Goes to Penalties
Evening Standard - London › July 12, 2006
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THE feelgood bandwagon that has sped through Italy in the wake of their World Cup triumph is poised to suffer a slow puncture later this week when verdicts are delivered in football's biggest ever match-fixing scandal.
It is expected to result in four of Serie A's biggest names - Juventus, AC Milan, Lazio and Fiorentina - being relegated or docked points in a judgement that could pave the way for a fire-sale of Italy's finest footballing talent.See the full content of this document
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The Party Is Over As Italy's Scandal Goes to Penalties
The Azzurri's triumph in Germany has sparked calls for leniency.
Justice Minister Clemente Mastel...See the full content of this document
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