ITALY: ITALIAN COACH CESARE MALDINI LEAVES FOLLOWING HIS TEAM'S DEFEAT IN THE WORLD CUP

Record ID: 988441

  • Title: ITALY: ITALIAN COACH CESARE MALDINI LEAVES FOLLOWING HIS TEAM'S DEFEAT IN THE WORLD CUP
  • Date: 4th July 1998
  • Summary: SENLIS, FRANCE (JULY 2, 1998) 1. WIDE SHOT OF THE LEISURE CENTRE IN SENLIS 2. PEOPLE READING ITALIAN NEWSPAPER 3. ITALY COACH CESARE MALDINI ARRIVING FOR PRESSER 4. CESARE MALDINI SAYING: THE FRENCH TEAM DOMINATED THE GAME IN MIDFIELD BUT IT WAS UNDERSTANDABLE BECAUSE THEY HAVE FIVE OF THE BEST PLAYERS IN THE ITALIAN RANKINGS AND THEY ARE PHYSICALLY STRONG (I DON'T GIVE ANY NAME, YOU KNOW ALL OF THEM). THE FRENCH TEAM PLAYED IN FRONT OF ITS SUPPORTERS. IT IS A GOOD TEAM WE HURT. WE HAD THE CHANCE TO BEAT THEM. BUT THAT'S SOCCER. IT IS THE THIRD TIME WE HAVE LOST BY PENALTIES IN A FINAL STAGES. (ITALIAN) 5. CUTAWAYS 6. WIDE SHOT WITH FABIO CANNAVARO 7. CANNAVARO SAYING: WE MISSED THE GOAL, THE GOAL BECAUSE AS MY COACH BOSCO SAYS, WE WOULD HAVE WON IF WE HAD SCORED A GOAL (ITALIAN) 8. WIDE SHOT 9. PLAYER FRANCESCO MORIERO SAYING: IT IS A BIG DISAOPPOINTMENT BECAUSE WE COULD HAVE REACHED THE FINAL. WE ACCEPTED THE DEFEAT BECAUSE SOCCER IS DEFEATS AND VICTORIES. WE COULD HAVE REACHED THE FINAL BECAUSE IT WAS OUR PURPOSE. WE LEAVE THE WORLD CUP WITHOUT HAVING LOST ONCE. WE LOST PRECISION AND PRECISION IS A LOTTERY WHERE NOBODY KNOWS WHAT CAN HAPPEN. WE ACCEPT THE DEFEAT. WE GO HOME AND WE WILL WATCH THE FINAL ON TV. (ITALIAN) 10. WIDE SHOT WITH MORIERO Initials Script is copyright Reuters Limited. All rights reserved
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  • Location: SENLIS, FRANCE
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  • Country: EUROPE Italy France
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