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Siena

Inter Best Serie A Team Since 1994

by David Wilson on August 18, 2010

Inter 3 Bologna 0In 1994 when Serie A moved to three points for a win, Inter have gained more points than any other team. The Nerazzurri earned a total of 1078 points in 568 matches, which averages just under two points per match (1.897).

The pace they set in the last six years with Mancini (in his first four years) and then with Mourinho is impressive— 496 points in 288 matches, with a 2.19 point average, higher than Manchester United’s in the Premier League (2.15).  Read more... (405 words, 2 images, estimated 1:37 mins reading time)

The Yank’s Guide To Serie A: Siena

by The Yank on April 25, 2009

Nickname(s): The Black-Whites

All-Time Ranking: 43rd

2007/2008 Finish: 13th

2008/2009 Position (as of 04/07): 15th

Coach: Marco Giampaolo

Key Players: Gianluca Curci, Massimo Maccarone, Daniele Portanova

History:

Siena was founded in 1904, but it would take 100 years for it to make any sort of impact on Italian soccer. Even then, it would just struggle for survival.  Siena’s overall ranking of 43rd in Serie A history is sort of misleading though, as they have recently been a decent side. Why are they the worst all-time team currently playing in Serie A then?  Read more... (202 words, 1 image, estimated 48 secs reading time)