Inter Podcast [ENG]

"The Five-Star Statement: Chivu’s Tactical Masterclass and the Looming Shadow of the Derby d'Italia"  
Ciao a tutti! On this bumper edition of the Official Inter Podcast in English, Richard Hall dives deep into a week that has seen the Nerazzurri reach a state of cold, clinical perfection. We begin by dissecting the 5-0 demolition of Sassuolo—a match played in the biting February mist that saw the "Mapei Curse" finally laid to rest. Richard breaks down the tactical brilliance of Federico Dimarco’s hat-trick of assists and why this version of Cristian Chivu’s Inter is the most ruthless we’ve seen in years.
Then, we turn our gaze toward the horizon: Saturday’s Derby d’Italia. With Inter sitting eight points clear, can we effectively end Juventus’s title hopes on Valentine's Day? Richard previews the high-stakes tactical chess match between Chivu and Thiago Motta, analyzing the crucial battles in midfield and why the San Siro will be a cauldron of blue and black intensity.
Finally, we take a journey back to September 1989. Experience the roar of the "Inter dei Record" as we relive the 2-1 triumph over the Old Lady, featuring the German dominance of Lothar Matthäus and Jürgen Klinsmann. It’s a trip through the smoke and steel of the late 80s that reminds us exactly what it means to win this fixture. Whether you’re in Milan for the Olympics or listening from across the globe, this is the definitive guide to all things Inter.
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"The Five-Star Statement: Chivu’s Tactical Masterclass and the Looming Shadow of the Derby d'Italia"  
Ciao a tutti! On this bumper edition of the Official Inter Podcast in English, Richard Hall dives deep into a week that has seen the Nerazzurri reach a state of cold, clinical perfection. We begin by dissecting the 5-0 demolition of Sassuolo—a match played in the biting February mist that saw the "Mapei Curse" finally laid to rest. Richard breaks down the tactical brilliance of Federico Dimarco’s hat-trick of assists and why this version of Cristian Chivu’s Inter is the most ruthless we’ve seen in years.
Then, we turn our gaze toward the horizon: Saturday’s Derby d’Italia. With Inter sitting eight points clear, can we effectively end Juventus’s title hopes on Valentine's Day? Richard previews the high-stakes tactical chess match between Chivu and Thiago Motta, analyzing the crucial battles in midfield and why the San Siro will be a cauldron of blue and black intensity.
Finally, we take a journey back to September 1989. Experience the roar of the "Inter dei Record" as we relive the 2-1 triumph over the Old Lady, featuring the German dominance of Lothar Matthäus and Jürgen Klinsmann. It’s a trip through the smoke and steel of the late 80s that reminds us exactly what it means to win this fixture. Whether you’re in Milan for the Olympics or listening from across the globe, this is the definitive guide to all things Inter.
Follow us on Spotify and never miss an episode. Sempre e solo Forza Inter!

As Milan officially welcomes the world for the 2026 Winter Olympics, the Nerazzurri are busy cementing their own legacy at the top of the frozen Serie A landscape. In this bumper edition of the Official Inter Podcast in English, host Richard Hall navigates a week of high-stakes football and historical reflection.
We begin with the "Cremonese Masterclass." Richard breaks down the surgical 2-0 victory at the Zini, analyzing how Cristian Chivu’s men maintained their five-point lead at the summit through clinical professionalism and the ever-reliable brilliance of Lautaro Martínez. From there, we travel to Monza for the "Coppa Italia Odyssey," where a rotated Inter side showcased the club's vibrant future with a gritty 2-1 win over Torino to secure a semi-final berth.
The January transfer window has shut, and Richard provides the definitive post-mortem. We discuss the strategic arrivals of Leon Jakirovic and Yanis Massolin, while pulling back the curtain on the deadline-day drama.
Finally, we look ahead to the trip to Reggio Emilia to face our perennial Kryptonite: Sassuolo. To set the stage, Richardtakes a nostalgic trip back to 2013, recounting the mythical 0-7 destruction of the Neroverdi and the emotional return of Diego Milito.
From the tactical nuances of Chivu's 3-5-2 to the echoes of Il Principe, join Richard Hall (@RichHall80) for the only English-language podcast that breathes the soul of Inter. Sempre e solo Forza Inter!

Step into the heart of the Nerazzurri world with the official Inter podcast. Host Richard Hall brings you an hour-long deep dive into a pivotal moment in the 2025/26 Scudetto race. As of Thursday, January 8, 2026, Inter sits four points clear at the summit of Serie A, and the momentum is building toward a historic second star.
In this episode, we break down the clinical 2-0 victory over Parma at a fog-drenched Ennio Tardini. Richard analyzes how Cristian Chivu outmaneuvered his former club, the impact of Federico Dimarco’s technical brilliance, and the late-game maturity shown by Marcus Thuram. We ask: is this the most disciplined Inter defense we’ve seen in a generation?
Then, we turn our attention to the clash the footballing world is waiting for: Inter vs. Napoli. With Antonio Conte returning to the San Siro this Sunday, we provide an exclusive tactical scouting report on how to neutralize the threat of Scott McTominay and exploit a wounded Neapolitan side.
Finally, we take a nostalgic journey back to May 28, 1989. Relive the legendary afternoon when Lothar Matthäus and the Inter dei Record faced off against Diego Maradona’s Napoli in a title-deciding classic. From the tactical evolution of the modern game to the romantic echoes of the 80s, this is your definitive guide to all things Inter.

Today, we dive headfirst into what has been a truly defining week for the Nerazzurri. As always, guiding us through the history, the tactics, and the sheer passion of Inter Milan is your host, Richard Hall. Hall returns today fresh from watching a statement victory in Serie A and is already buzzing with anticipation for a massive European night.
The conversation starts on a high note. Richard Hall will be dissecting Inter’s utterly ruthless 4-0 demolition of Como at the San Siro this past weekend. He argues that this was more than just three points; it was a perfect, four-goal warning shot fired across the bow of the entire league, showcasing Inter’s depth, discipline, and attacking intent under Cristian Chivu. Hall will explain why the four different goalscorers and the clean sheet have put the club in the ideal frame of mind as they prepare for their next monumental challenge.
The focus then sharply turns to tonight’s Champions League clash. Richard Hall provides the critical pre-match news ahead of Inter's showdown with Liverpool, analyzing the team selection dilemmas facing Chivu and the surprising internal issues currently plaguing the visiting English side. Crucially, Hall cannot look ahead without looking back. He finishes the setup by taking us on a nostalgic journey to one of the most mythical nights in the club's history—the iconic 1965 San Siro comeback win against Liverpool. Hall stresses that it is that very spirit of Grande Inter that must define the team’s performance tonight.
It is a huge night for Inter, and Richard Hall is ready to break it all down. Let's get into it.