REVIEW: Lazio record 3 successive home wins over Inter for the 1st time in Serie A

FOOTBALL - On Sunday, Lazio beat Internazionale 1-0. Lazio have now recorded three successive home wins over Inter for the first time in Serie A history. 

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REVIEW: Ibrahimovic scores double milestone goal

FOOTBALL - On Saturday, Zlatan Ibrahimovic scored his 250th and 251st goal in 511 official club matches, as PSG’s beat Troyes 4-0. It also marked Zlatan’s 200th and 201st goal in 373 career league matches.

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PREVIEW: Serie A Matchday 6

FOOTBALL – The following are some key facts and figures on a selected assortment of matches in the Serie A this weekend. The matches we have looked into are Juventus - AS Roma, Sampdoria - Napoli and Internazionale - Fiorentina.

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BIRTHDAY - 26 July: Maicon (Football)

FOOTBALL - Today, Maicon Douglas Sisenando, simply known as ‘Maicon’, is 31 years old. Considered one of the best fullbacks in today’s game, the Brazilian has won four Serie A titles and the Champions League with Internazionale, as well as the Copa América (twice) with Brazil. He was named after the famous American actor Michael Douglas.

Shares birthday with: Aldous Huxley, Stanley Kubrick, Mick Jagger

DAILY FOOTBALL QUIZ QUESTION - 13 July

FOOTBALL - In the summer of 1993 Dennis Bergkamp and Wim Jonk moved from Ajax to Internazionale. Which other Ajax player moved to the Serie A that summer?

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BIRTHDAY - 10 May: Dennis Bergkamp (Football)

FOOTBALL - Dennis Bergkamp is 43 years old today. He played for Ajax, Internazionale and Arsenal. He made 648 appearances for his clubs and 79 for the Dutch national team. He has won the Eredivisie once with Ajax and is a two-time UEFA Cup winner (with Internazionale and Ajax). With Arsenal he won the Premier League three times. He is now an assistant-coach at Ajax. Bergkamp’s nickname was the “Non-Flying Dutchman” because he had developed a fear of flying after the 1994 World Cup.

Shares birthday with: Fred Astaire, Chris Berman, Bono

Click to see two memorable goals by Bergkamp, the one against Argentina and the one against Newcastle United.

Click on Dennis Bergkamp for his Wall of Fame profile.

REVIEW: Diego Milito scores 4th Milan Derby hat-trick

FOOTBALL - Diego Milito is the toast of the black and blue part of the town, scoring a hat-trick and helping Internazionale to a 4-2 win over city rivals Milan. It was only the fourth time in Serie A history that a player had scored at least three in a league fixture of the Derby Della Madonnina.

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BIRTHDAY - 28 April: Walter Zenga (Football)

FOOTBALL - Walter Zenga is 52 years old today. He was a goalkeeper for Internazionale and played 328 games for the ‘nerazzurri’ from 1982 to 1994 . Zenga won the Serie A title once, the Italian Super Cup once and the UEFA Cup twice. He amassed 58 caps in the national team. He led an almost unyielding Italy defence in the 1990 World Cup, keeping opponents out for a record 518 consecutive minutes.

Shares birthday with: Jay Leno, Penelope Cruz, Jessica Alba