Stop Press: At Least One Serie A Player NOT Going to Man City
In what is among the most shocking stories of the past two weeks, it's being reported that Juve's Giorgio Chiellini will not be moving to Manchester City the summer. I know the temptation is to assume this is a desperate lie cooked up by the FIGC to fight the impression that all of Serie A has been caught in Thaksin Shinawatra's tractor beam of cash, but it actually seems to be true: Despite the major problems Chiellini got himself into with the gaffer earlier this summer, Claudio Ranieri says the defender is staying, and insists he knew it would turn out this way all along.
The Offside: Italy @ Aug 7, 2007 3:00 PM EDT | Blog Profile
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