InterViews Podcast

Inter beat Fiorentina 2-1 at San Siro with two late goals, the second a Zielinski penalty in the 98th minute. Alessandro Raffa and Gianmarco Paterno break it down.In this episode:

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Inter beat Shakhtar 1-0 in a must-win Champions League match, earning their first points in the competition. Alessandro Raffa and Gianmarco Paterno break down a tense night marked by a surprise lineup, a red card, a crucial goal, and two late saves.

The hosts discuss Bastoni’s move to center back, Jed Spence’s first start, and Inter’s more balanced approach in possession and defense. They also examine the challenge of playing with ten men after Bastoni’s dismissal, and how Carlos Augusto’s brilliant finish gave Inter the lead.

In this episode:

Why Inter’s defensive approach showed promise

What Jed Spence brought to the right side in his first start

Where Anjouan Bonny is most effective in Inter’s attack

How the team adjusted after going down to ten men

Why Carlos Augusto and goalkeeper Josep Martínez were crucial to the win

Whether Chivu’s player-led approach can deliver against top opposition

With three vital points secured, the conversation turns to what Inter can take from this performance as a demanding run of fixtures continues.

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Inter beat Bologna 3-1, but the real story is whether this was a true bounce-back or just another warning sign before the Champions League. Alessandro Raffa and Gianmarco Paterno break down a win that delivered three points, raised fresh questions about the defense, and exposed exactly which players are forcing their way into the lineup. The conversation gets ruthless fast. Why does Federico Dimarco keep starting when Carlos Augusto is having an impact on games with goals, assists, and elite defensive work? Is Luis Enrique actually hurting the team more on the right than he helps? And after another shaky performance from Manuel Akanji, is Inter staring at a bigger personnel problem than anyone wants to admit? You’ll hear a full breakdown of the biggest talking points from Renato Dall’Ara, including:

There’s also a deeper tactical debate at the heart of the episode: is this a system problem, or are the current defenders simply being asked to do things they’re not built for? Alessandro and Gianmarco dig into the gap between style and personnel, the pressure on Kivu’s rotation choices, and why January may need to bring real reinforcements if Inter want to stay competitive across Serie A and Europe.

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Inter’s Champions League night against Club Brugge was supposed to be manageable. Instead, it exposed the exact flaws that keep getting Inter punished in Europe - and the fixes are easier to see than the online chaos would have you believe. Alessandro Raffa and Gianmarco Paterno break down the 4-3 loss with a clear-eyed, no-noise game story: the missed chances that changed everything, the defensive structure that keeps getting exposed in transition, and the tactical stubbornness that may be putting Inter in the same danger over and over again. You’ll discover:

Alessandro and Gianmarco also tackle the bigger question underneath the result: is this on the players, the coach, or the club’s squad-building choices? They argue that the answer is more complicated than simple scapegoating, and that Inter’s current approach leaves them uniquely vulnerable when the finishing disappears. If you want a smart, emotional, and brutally honest post-match reaction that goes beyond hot takes and gets to the real football reasons Inter lost, this is essential listening. Especially if you’ve been wondering whether this team can still fix the problems before the season’s biggest tests arrive.

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Inter didn’t just beat Parma; they looked like a team with a point to prove. A 3-0 first-half demolition after a 15-day international break sets up a massive Champions League stretch, and Alessandro Raffa and Gianmarco Paterno break down why this win mattered far beyond the scoreline. The break brought its own drama, from Nations League frustration to hot takes on Italy’s biggest names, but the real story is how Chivu handled the return. He rotated with purpose, trusted the right players, and got a complete response from the squad at exactly the right time. You’ll hear:

There’s also plenty on the international talking points that followed these Inter players home, including Bisseck’s rise with Germany, Bastoni’s versatility for Italy, and the ongoing debate around Barella, Stankovic, and who really deserves the minutes. This is the kind of win that can reset a season. Inter looked fresh, dangerous, and deep, while the top of the table stays tight and the next few matches suddenly feel decisive. Perfect if you want the sharpest possible breakdown of Inter’s form, Chivu’s choices, and the players who look ready to define the months ahead.

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Inter came back from 2-0 down to draw 2-2 with Roma, powered by two goals from captain Lautaro Martinez. Alessandro Raffa and Gianmarco Paterno break down the dramatic second half, Inter’s recurring slow starts, defensive struggles, and the questions facing Chivu, the players, and club management.They also discuss Lautaro’s big-game impact, Bisseck’s potential role at center-back, Sucic’s important performance, squad depth, and whether Inter are truly better than Roma. Plus, listener reactions and a tribute to Inter legend Sandro Mazzola.

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Inter came back from 2-0 down to draw 2-2 with Roma, powered by two goals from captain Lautaro Martinez. Alessandro Raffa and Gianmarco Paterno break down the dramatic second half, Inter’s recurring slow starts, defensive struggles, and the questions facing Chivu, the players, and club management.They also discuss Lautaro’s big-game impact, Bisseck’s potential role at center-back, Sucic’s important performance, squad depth, and whether Inter are truly better than Roma. Plus, listener reactions and a tribute to Inter legend Sandro Mazzola.

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Inter are winning, but the real story is everything that keeps threatening to blow up first. A wild 5-3 comeback over Udinese exposes the same problem again and again: the team can dominate, create, and score at will, then hand opponents life through costly blackouts, defensive lapses, and one disastrous moment after another. Alessandro Raffa and Gianmarco Paterno break down the chaos from every angle, from the Hakan Calhanoglu injury and the looming Roma clash to growing concerns about Manuel Akanji and Josep Martinez. They dig into the question that matters most right now: is this a structural issue, or are Inter simply beating themselves? You’ll discover:

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Alessandro Raffa and Gianmarco Paterno break down Inter’s dramatic comeback against Napoli and their narrow Champions League defeat to Real Madrid at the Bernabeu. From costly defensive mistakes and controversial refereeing decisions to Josep Martinez’s mixed performance, John Stones’ standout display, and Inter’s ongoing finishing problems, the hosts look beyond the results and examine what these matches reveal about the team’s progress under Chivu. Despite the frustration, they explain why Inter’s ability to compete with elite opponents offers plenty of reason for optimism—and why fans should resist the urge to overreact.

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Inter’s 1-0 win over Cagliari says more than the scoreline does. Alessandro Raffa and Gianmarco Paterno break down why this was a game to celebrate, not panic over - from Hakan Calhanoglu’s early winner to the chances Inter should have buried long before the final whistle. They unpack the tension behind Inter’s finishing, the signs of a team still shaking off early-season rust, and why six points from two matches is exactly the kind of start title contenders want. You’ll hear why Nicolo Barella looked like a man on a mission, how John Stones changed the back line in minutes, and why Benjamin Pavard’s response to an ugly summer narrative may be the most important development of the night. We break down:

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