Antonio Cassano - Most popular for September 2008
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Obviously the true bargains won't be known for some time, but there were a few transfers which
caught the eye before the participants had even put on their new shirt. Eliminating loans made sure
somebody has actually bought up the entire contract this summer, and everyone of these guys
happened to come in at under [.
Big rumor from TuttoSport today (which is a Turin-based paper) claiming that Juventus have
struck a deal with Sampdoria to bring Antonio Cassano to Torino this summer. Cassano has always
been linked with a move to Juve (Bari had given Cassano two options, Juve or Roma, and Cassano
chose Roma because it was a better city) and then the Bianconeri have always shown a certain
interest in El Pibe di Bari the past few years.
After the delusion that was the Olympic games, the Azzurrini returned to the pitch to continue
qualifying for the UEFA 2009 U21 Championships. The big story was the debut of Mario Balotelli, who
after receiving Italian citizenship a few weeks ago was finally eligible to be called up. The
Azzurrini needed a win to guarantee first place in the qualifying group, but anything less meant
they would have to conquer qualification on Tuesday in Croatia.
Italian teams made 4 out of 4 in the UEFA Cup Thursday night. Indeed, in the round just before the
Group Stage all four Serie A sides in action recorded first-leg victories, some welcome news after
the difficulties Roma and Fiorentina encountered in the Champions League. Uefa.com reports. Partial
video highlights here.
It was an outstanding performance for Italian football in the first round of UEFA Cup action, as
all four Serie A clubs registered first-leg victory. AC Milan adjusting to a non-Champions
League season are full steam ahead winning 3 - 1 over FC Zürich. This triumph couldn't
have come at a better time for Rossoneri manager [.
