Wow.
The #### may have hit the fan now. There is talk that Italy may skip Euro (however unlikely I think that may be).
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Italian Premier Mario Monti went so far on Tuesday to suggest that Italian football should be suspended for two to three years.
“If you told us that for the good of football the national team should not go to the Euros, it wouldn’t be a problem for me,” Prandelli said on Friday in an interview with RaiSport in Zurich. “There are things which I consider more important.
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Financial police have examined the banking records of Juventus and Italy goalkeeper Gianluigi Buffon on suspicion he made large bets but news reports say he has been cleared of wrongdoing.
“How is Buffon? You’ll have to ask him,” Prandelli said. “He is very strong, with a great personality. He manages to hide uncomfortable moments, but despite this, even a person like him can suffer in a difficult moment like this. Even the strongest people can be so sensitive.”
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http://www.thestar.com/sports/soccer...use-of-scandal