As good as Tottenham Hotspur were on Thursday night, Inter Milan were equally poor. Spurs took the lead early and cruised to a 3-0 win that could have been even more emphatic.
Anzhi and Newcastle play an all-time anti-classic
Stu ForsterWhile both teams had more goal attempts in the second half, neither actually challenged their opposition’s goal. A combination of good defensive midfield play and adverse weather conditions kept both teams from doing much of anything in the attacking third, and both sides will probably be happy to head to St. James’ Park with the score knotted up at 0-0.
If, by chance, this is the style of football that you enjoy, there’s more if it to be found later in the day. ‘Negative Provincial Russian Football’ is a specialty of Rubin Kazan, as well as Anzhi.
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