Nah, they had the ability to buy good players, they made shit decisions, it makes them failures not underdogs.
:lol: at O'Shea being their best signing over the past two years that's still there.
It's all about the gate reciepts, Sunderland challenge us for attendance IIRC, Stadium of Light is more modern that any of the other 19 Serie A stadiums.
Italy needs to build more, get out of the economic slump by pumping it into stadia.
Was good, vice-Marchisio I suppose, all right to have in the squad if you've got a good midfielder to cover up his lack of presences and ability to be seen to influence the game.