Italian football’s seemingly perennial battle with match-fixing has dominated the headlines at the end of this latest Serie A season. Given Juventus’ own recent history in association with such scandals, at this juncture the irony surrounding their resurgence as the newly-crowned league champions will not have been lost on many.
Probably, I'm sure is the word most people would utter should they be asked to predict the winners of this summers European footballing championship. And who's to say that they can't cap an incredible 4 years of international football dominance by retaining this trophy.
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Ever since Craig Levein assumed the reins as Scotland manager over two years ago, we have been repeatedly informed that the focus has been on making progress, as Levein sets about building a squad of players capable of ending a 14-year (and counting) exile from the major tournaments.
Chelsea's improbable Champions league victory over Bayern Munich last Saturday inscribed on that famous jug-eared trophy the fifth different English football team to be crowned the Kings of Europe. In fact, in the last eight years, it was the third English club to be anointed into the annuls of history and also the seventh time an English club had contested the final, with 2008 being the year when both teams hailed from this tiny nation.