“The sack of Rome” was the front page headline on La Gazzetta dello Sport, hailing FC Bayern Munchen’s 7-1 triumph away to AS Roma. The pink sports newspaper, once well-known for the stinginess with which it marked players’ performances out of ten, gave Arjen Robben a nine, the type of evaluation hitherto reserved for the likes of Diego Maradona when he was playing for SSC Napoli.
Was Robben that great? He was definitely brilliantly successful, disturbing Roma’s defence with and with no ball. Determining what shape Josep Guardiola’s Bayern were playing, an issue that preoccupied the Twitterati, was like trying to nail jelly into a ceiling.
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