'We're starting from scratch, knowing we're still the team to beat' says Inter's Chivu

Cristian Chivu said Inter were starting from scratch ahead of their Serie A debut in defence of their title against Monza Saturday knowing they were still the team to beat. "We're starting from scratch, knowing we're always the team to beat and no one will give us anything. We'll try to be competitive and achieve our ambitions," said the Romanian manager ahead of their league opener at San Siro against the Biancorossi.. "I'm talking about standards. The team has shown it can be at this level and add a little more. With the room for improvement, with their spirit, and with the strength of this group, I think we can still do a great job," he added. Inter this week finalized the purchase of England midfielder Curtis Jones from Liverpool, to replace Italy midfielder Davide Frattesi, who has mo