Inter s chances of finishing above AC Milan for the fifth time in six Serie A seasons will become clearer when the city rivals first meet in matchday nine.
The Nerazzurri should enter that match in strong form after the release of the 2018-19 fixture schedule threw up a kind eight rounds to start the campaign, with Sassuolo, Bologna, Sampdoria and SPAL their away trips prior to the clash with the Rossoneri on October 21.
The Milan clubs reconvene for a second encounter on March 17, by which time Luciano Spalletti s side will hope to again be competing for a Champions League place.
Inter s first test against one of last season s top three comes away to Roma on December 2 in a tough week that sees them head to champions Juventus seven days later.
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(GSM) Portuguese playmaker Deco is set to retire from international football after the 2010 World Cup in South Africa.
Deco, who has won titles in Portugal with FC Porto and in Spain Barcelona, moved to Chelsea in 2008 from Barcelona.
And the 2003-04 Champions League winner with Porto, feels the time is right for him to leave the international stage.
The midfielder also added that the prospect of winning the Premier League this season would be his professional fulfilment. .
The 32-year-old told Radio Globo: I will end my cycle after the World Cup.
For my age and because it is tiring, I will say goodbye to the national team after the World Cup.
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Newcastle United captain Jamaal Lascelles has been ruled out for the rest of 2019 with a knee injury.
The centre-back was hurt during the 2-1 Premier League win over Bournemouth at St James Park last Saturday.
Newcastle confirmed on Thursday that Lascelles will not play again until the new year.
The 26-year-old has played in all 12 of Newcastle s league games this season and scored in the 1-1 draw with Wolves on October 27.
He will now miss matches against Aston Villa, Manchester City, Sheffield United, Southampton, Burnley, Crystal Palace, Manchester United and Everton.
Steve Bruce s side begin 2020 at home to Leicester City on January 1 and head to Wolves on January 11, after the third round of FA Cup matches.
will be without captain J…
The 2019-20 UEFA Champions League group stage is finally over. After six matchdays, 16 teams have moved into the knockout stages, while eight more will take part in the 2019-20 UEFA Europa League’s Round of 32, and eight have been eliminated altogether.
There were some notable surprises once everything was said and done. For instance, Atalanta mounted an impressive comeback and reached the knockout phase after losing their first three matches. Ajax have been eliminated despite earning 10 points in six games. And Red Bull Salzburg had one of the strongest attacking units in the tournament despite finishing in third place of their group.
Without further ado, here are the 16 teams that reached the knockout stages. They have been listed in the order in which they have qua…
UEFA Champions League
The UEFA Champions League is back Tuesday s fixtures should not disappoint. Some of the Europe s biggest clubs will be in action, with Real Madrid, Bayern Munich, Manchester United, and Inter Milan all taking part in the competition.
Like many others, Sir Alex Ferguson had nothing compliments for the competition.
The Champions League is the best competition in the world now, better than the World Cup, better than the European Championships, it s a fantastic tournament.
Team to Watch: Manchester City
City are coming off a disappointing 1-1 home draw at the hands of Italian side Napoli. Roberto Mancini will be seeking three points, but a draw would not be the end of the world for City.
Will Roberto Mancini re-tighten t…
The Miami Dolphins wrap up their season with an AFC East battle against the New England Patriots on Sunday. The Dolphins will try to head into the offseason with some momentum while Bill Belichick and the Patriots prepare for yet another trip to the playoffs.
NFL betting lines have the Pats installed as 6.5-point road favorites with the Over/Under at 40. Here are our best free Patriots vs. Dolphins NFL picks and predictions for Week 18 action on Sunday, January 9.
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The NFL season is in the home stretch and with it comes a ton of opportunistic prop markets. We’re looking into every market to uncover some of the week’s best side, team, player, and derivative prop bets, doing the heavy lifting so you don’t have to!
We’re adding to our Week 14 card and betting on a tight end with a projected expanded role, fading a Giants’ pass-catcher, sporting a Chuba, and finally hitting the Over on a receiver with one of the league’s best air yard shares.
Without further ado, we bring you our free NFL prop picks for Week 14.
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Josh Allen has been one of the best quarterbacks in prime time and his Buffalo Bills enter Sunday Night Football as NFL odds double-digit favorites at home vs. a desperate Aaron Rodgers and the Green Bay Packers.
Despite a likely positive game script, I’m all in on Allen and the passing game Sunday night, especially with the extra week to prepare and get healthier at receiver. Rodgers and his offense will be in even more trouble with Allen Lazard likely out and the run game nonexistent.
I brek down my three favorite NFL player props for this matchup in my free NFL prop picks for Sunday Night Football between the Packers vs. the Bills. Be sure to also check out Jason Logan’s full game betting preview before these teams square off Sunday.
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The Detroit Lions, fresh off an NFC North clinching win, head to Dallas to take on a Cowboys team looking to end a two-game losing streak.
Will this be a letdown spot for the Lions? Or will they rise to the occasion and hand the Cowboys a third consecutive loss and have them limp into the postseason?
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