Pro Vercelli: Bleak House

Of course, it would be in my lowest moment as the manager of Pro Vercelli that the media start gossiping about me leaving for another club:

It's flattering, I guess, especially the latter rumor (any awe I had for Sampdoria was put to sleep while we were finishing above them for two straight seasons while they were still our parent club, forcing their board to sever the link) but Mrs.