ONE YEAR TO GO: Will World Champs or World Chumps be flying to South Africa?
To fans of Calcio it's still as vivid as ever: The vision of Fabio Cannavaro lifting the World Cup aloft remains the proudest of Italian memories in a difficult recent history. But with one year to go before the 19th World Cup Final, Cannavaro and his Azzurri have a lot of hard work to do if the national team are to avoid an embarrassing fate in their defence of the trophy.
Serie A Talk @ Jul 11, 2009 04:48 AM EST | Blog Profile
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