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Teaser - Inter Stun Barcelona, Napoli Show, AC Milan Fall Short, Juve Win & Much More (Ep. 263) image

Teaser - Inter Stun Barcelona, Napoli Show, AC Milan Fall Short, Juve Win & Much More (Ep. 263)

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From Inter's surprising win over Barcelona, Napoli smashing Ajax, Juventus beating Maccabi Haifa, AC Milan falling short against Chelsea to Udinese's impressive form in Serie A, Carlo and Nima break down all the midweek Calcio action.

This is a teaser from the Thursday episode of the Italian Football Podcast. 

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Inter vs. Barcelona: Controversy Over Penalty Decision

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Okay, so Inter shock Barcelona in the Champions League, but the incident everyone is talking about, of course, is that penalty that wasn't given at the end for Dumfries' handball.
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The

Did Inter Bribe the Referee? Xavi's Explosive Claim

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Xavi is suggesting that Inter bought the ref. What do you say to that, Nimr?
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Barcelona's Refereeing Hypocrisy: Nimr's Response

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Well, it's hilarious, you know, pop calling kettle black a little bit, given that we've seen three decades that I remember of dubious decisions going in Barcelona's favour, to put it diplomatically.
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this week's Italian football podcast.
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And it's typical Barcelona, isn't it? It's the fact that they screen bloody murder when for one time a dubious decision or incorrect decision. I'm even prepared to say that it's an incorrect decision. I think it is a penalty that when that goes against them, they act all violated as if they've been
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robbed and completely disregarding the fact that they themselves depend on the receiving end of benefiting from poor refereeing decisions, not to mention the fact that their financial situation should, by all accounts, not even allow them to play European football. But it's Barcelona and

Is UEFA Biased Against Italian Clubs?

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their hypocrisy. It's world-renowned.
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Yeah, it's also about time that that said he had got a good decision in the in the in the Champions League because for over a decade now, they've been systematically targeted by UEFA, as everybody knows, because I've been shouting about it for a year now. Anti Italian discrimination.

Milan's Defeat to Chelsea: Analyzing Performances

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There you go.
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OK, Charles de Kettler for Milan. Milan took a bit of a beating from Chelsea, 3-0. No-one really played well, apart from Rafael Liao. But I have to say, there are question marks now on de Kettler. He's played 11 games since signing, no goals, one assist. For me, he still seems a bit timid. He doesn't seem to have that turn of pace.
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bit of movement, taken on his man. It's still too early. We're not going to write him off. We saw Tonali in his first season, but in the second season, become amazing. But I have to say that I was expecting more.