3 year contract, 5million euros a season £12million pounds depending on perfomance. not bad piece of business for a 29 year old! BACK WITH A BANG!!!

SLIGHTLY YOUNGER CLAUDIO WITH [?2006 WINTER OLYMPICS?] emblem in the background

I read a while back about his latest story. It seems a bit strange. Does anyone have any more info about it and his jail sentence? Mario, do you? You sometimes seem to have sorts of insider info..

Where is this old contributor?

Any idea what channel the calcio will be on next season? heard there are problems with ESPN???

Much though it hurts me to write this after Gigi's devotion to Juve over the years - his "Well, I'm staying" attitude in 2006 still brings tears to my eyes - it has to be said that he does look like he's a bit over the hill after the Confederation

Insigne, Florenzi and Caldirola were upset, rightly so. Italy did good in this tournament. Devis Mangia did good. Their two pens edged it in the end. Beautiful goal from our Ciro Immobile lobbing the pig's bladder over De Gea. It will have been different if

Happy for this little dude.. he works very hard and does have the pace, stamina and technique that I think we've come to enjoy from him... He has the record for fastest Italia goal, 19 seconds, in the charity friendly against Haiti and for me put in a scintillating performance

Last summer I posted this under the title Splash the Cash. Last summer, we made bids/enquiries for Tevez, Dzeko, Aguero and Rossi before being stuck with Vucinic. Each time we were a few million short of an agreement. This summer we have been linked with Higuain, Van Persie, Dzeko, Cavani, Llorente