Serie A

Italian FA head says good chance of stadiums reopening before Euro 2020

ZURICH, April 15 (Reuters) - Denmark is examining options for sharing AstraZeneca's vaccines with poorer nations after it halted use of the shots over concerns about rare blood clots, the…

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Inter Milan, Juventus, Napoli, Lazio, Atalanta, Verona and Fiorentina demand resignation of league president Dal Pino

ROME, April 15 (Reuters) - Seven Serie A clubs have submitted a written request for league president Paolo Dal Pino to resign over issues including his management of plans to…

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Race for Champions League spots hots up in Serie A

ROME: With the Serie A title race all but over after Inter Milan pulled 11 points clear at the top last weekend, the chasing pack targeting Champions League spots promise…

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Juve ease past Genoa to keep faint title hopes alive

TURIN, Italy: Juventus eased to a 3-1 victory over Genoa on Sunday (Apr 11) to keep alive their faint hopes of making it 10 successive Serie A titles this season. The…

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Milan edge past Parma as Ibrahimovic sees red

REUTERS: AC Milan striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic was sent off for dissent as his side earned a 3-1 win at Parma in Serie A on Saturday (Apr 10). Milan eased into…

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Pirlo says Juve ready to play Napoli but would respect any COVID delay

Juventus coach Andrea Pirlo said his team are ready to play their Serie A match against Napoli on Wednesday but added that he would respect any COVID-19 postponement forced on…

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Lukaku fires Inter eight points clear with Bologna win

Romelu Lukaku scored his 20th Serie A goal of the season to earn Inter Milan a 1-0 win at Bologna on Saturday and send the Milanese club eight points clear…

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Hauge strikes late to rescue draw for Milan against 10-man Sampdoria

Substitute Jens-Petter Hauge’s late equaliser salvaged a 1-1 draw for AC Milan at home to 10-man Sampdoria on Saturday as the Rossoneri's fading Serie A title hopes suffered another major…

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Infront wins most of Serie A’s international broadcast rights

Serie A said on Friday it has awarded sports marketing agency Infront the management of most of its international broadcasting rights for the next three seasons in a deal worth…

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Bennacer credits Ibra for bringing winning mentality back to Milan

The youngest squad in Serie A has propelled AC Milan to a surprise title challenge this season but according to midfielder Ismael Bennacer, the Rossoneri’s oldest player Zlatan Ibrahimovic is…

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Lazio fined, president banned for COVID-19 protocol violations

Lazio president Claudio Lotito was banned for seven months and the Serie A club fined 150,000 euros ($176,925) by a national federal court on Friday, as punishment for COVID-19 protocol…

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DAZN grabs broadcast rights for Serie A in Italy

Serie A said on Friday it had awarded DAZN the main domestic rights to screen Italy's top-flight soccer championship for the next three seasons, in one of the largest deals…

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Prandelli resigns from Fiorentina, for reasons which go beyond football

Cesare Prandelli has resigned as manager of Fiorentina after a disappointing second spell in charge, the Serie A club confirmed on Tuesday. The former Italy national team coach returned to…

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Mertens reaches Serie A 100th goal in Napoli win at AS Roma

Dries Mertens scored his 99th and 100th Serie A goals for Napoli to secure a 2-0 win away to top-four rivals AS Roma on Sunday. The 33-year-old Belgian striker curled…

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Juventus suffer shock loss to Benevento

Benevento dented Juventus's Serie A title hopes on Sunday when Adolfo Gaich’s second-half strike sealed a shock 1-0 victory in Turin and ended the relegation battlers’ 11-match winless run. The…

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Spezia deepen Cagliari crisis as Serie A relegation battle intensifies

Spezia secured a huge win for their Serie A survival hopes by beating relegation rivals Cagliari 2-1 on Saturday, but the visitors were left devastated when a last-minute equaliser was…

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Bologna rally to win 3-2 at Serie A tailenders Crotone

Mid-table Bologna came back from two goals down to win 3-2 at Serie A backmakers Crotone on Saturday. Junior Messias' long-range free-kick bounced into the far corner and Nigerian Simy…

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Ronaldo, Gasperini win Serie A’s Player and Coach of the Year Awards

Juventus forward Cristiano Ronaldo was named Serie A's Player of the Year for the 2019-20 season at the Gran Gala del Calcio on Friday (Mar 19). Ronaldo won award, which…

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Inter-Sassuolo postponed after 4 Inter players test positive

ANSA - Serie A leaders Inter MIlan's match against eighth-placed Sassuolo Saturday has been postponed after four members of the Nerazzurri squad tested positive for COVID-19, sources said Thursday. Slovenia…

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Milan’s Serie A title hopes fade after defeat against Napoli

MILAN, March 15 — AC Milan suffered a major blow to their Serie A title hopes as Matteo Politano’s second-half strike earned Napoli a 1-0 win yesterday to leave the…

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Parma stun Roma to clinch first Serie A win since November

REUTERS: Relegation battling Parma stunned AS Roma by beating the Champions League hopefuls 2-0 at the Stadio Ennio Tardini on Sunday to end a 17-match winless run in Serie A.…

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Bologna safe in mid-table in Serie A after 3-1 defeat of Sampdoria

Bologna beat visiting Sampdoria 3-1 Sunday to consolidate their mid-table position in the Italian Serie A. Musa Barrow headed in Bologna's opener and set up Mattias Svanberg's second after Fabio…

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Vlahovic hat-trick fires Fiorentina to win, Udinese earn Genoa draw

(Reuters) - Dusan Vlahovic scored a first half hat-trick as Fiorentina recorded their biggest win of the season by beating Benevento 4-1 on Saturday to boost their Serie A survival…

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Sassuolo edge Verona 3-2 in Serie A

Rome (dpa) – Sassuolo beat visiting Verona 3-2 Saturday and leapfrogged them in a pulsating mid-table fixture in the Italian Serie A. Sassuolo's Francesco Caputo (R) and Hellas Verona's Adrien…

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Ronaldo says committed to Juventus amid rumours of Real return

March 13 (Reuters) - Juventus forward Cristiano Ronaldo said on Saturday he remains focused on winning trophies with the Italian champions, amid rumours linking the Portugal star with a return…

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Lazio earn 3-2 win against Crotone

Rome (dpa) – Lazio found a late winner from substitute Felipe Caicedo to edge 3-2 Crotone Friday as Nigerian Simy struck twice for the Serie A bottom side. Caicedo controlled and fired home…

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Serie A talking points

(Reuters) - Talking points from the weekend's Serie A matches FIORENTINA A MESS OF THEIR OWN MAKING The return of Cesare Prandelli to Fiorentina is not working out, at all.…

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Mancini header earns Roma narrow victory over Genoa

Reuters) - Gianluca Mancini's first-half goal was enough to earn AS Roma a 1-0 home win over Genoa on Sunday, with the victory moving Paulo Fonseca's side up to fourth…

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Morata double fires Juve to comeback win over Lazio

TURIN, Italy (Reuters) - Two goals from Alvaro Morata helped Juventus come from behind to beat Lazio 3-1 in Serie A on Saturday, closing the gap on leaders Inter Milan…

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Spezia and Benevento draw in Serie A lower-reaches clash

Rome (dpa) – Spezia and visiting Benevento drew 1-1 in a newcomers' clash Saturday and both moved six points clear of the drop zone in the Italian Serie A. EPA-EFE/SIMONE…

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Inter Milan opens six-point lead in Serie A

PARMA, Italy (Reuters) - Forgotten man Alexis Sanchez scored twice to earn Inter Milan a 2-1 win at Parma on Thursday, moving the Serie A leaders six points clear at…

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Last-gasp Kessie penalty rescues draw for AC Milan against Udinese

MILAN (Reuters) - AC Milan's Franck Kessie scored a penalty with the last kick of the game to rescue a 1-1 draw against Udinese on Wednesday, a result that hands…

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Sassuolo earn thrilling Napoli draw with final kick of the game

(Reuters) - Sassuolo earned a 3-3 draw against Napoli with the final kick of the game on Wednesday as Francesco Caputo’s penalty rescued a point for the hosts five minutes…

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Juventus’ postponed league clash with Napoli to be played on March 17

Reuters) - The postponed Serie A match between Juventus and Napoli will take place on Wednesday Mar.17 at 6.45pm local time (1745 GMT), the league body has announced. The original…

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Ronaldo marks 600th league game with landmark goal as Juve beat Spezia

TURIN (Reuters) - Cristiano Ronaldo marked his 600th league appearance with his 20th Serie A goal of the season as Juventus beat Spezia 3-0 on Tuesday to move within three…

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Pioli says top four remains the target for youthful AC Milan

ROME (Reuters) - Qualifying for next season’s Champions League remains AC Milan’s main focus even though they are also in the running to secure the Serie A title for the…

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AC Milan edge AS Roma in thriller to keep Serie A title race alive

ROME (Reuters) - AC Milan returned to form with an enthralling 2-1 victory away to AS Roma on Sunday that a restored a four-point gap to Serie A leaders Inter…

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Champions League exit helped Inter’s Serie A title bid, says Conte

(Reuters) - Antonio Conte says the period of reflection that followed Inter Milan’s early Champions League exit has helped his side in their bid to end an 11-year wait to…

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Lukaku takes seconds to score as Inter thump Genoa to extend Serie A lead

MILAN (Reuters) - Inter Milan moved seven points clear at the top of Serie A on Sunday as Romelu Lukaku scored after 32 seconds and bagged an assist in a…

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Atalanta in fourth as classy shots seal 2-0 win at Sampdoria

Rome (dpa) – Atalanta won 2-0 at Sampdoria Sunday thanks to smashing drives from Ruslan Malinovskyi and Robin Gosens to go fourth in Italy's Serie A. Atalanta's Mario Pasalic (L)…

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Ronaldo strikes but Juventus draw 1-1 at Verona

Rome (dpa) – Juventus ace Cristiano Ronaldo beefed up his top scorer tally but saw the champions held 1-1 at tough underdogs Verona Saturday in the Italian Serie A. The Portuguese ace netted…

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Serie A Talking Points

(Reuters) - Talking points from the Serie A weekend: EVERGREEN HANDANOVIC THE UNSUNG HERO There were plenty of standout performances as Inter Milan went four points clear at the top…

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Martinez and Lukaku send Inter four clear after derby win

Two goals from Lautaro Martinez and one from Romelu Lukaku earned Inter Milan a 3-0 win over AC Milan in Sunday's derby clash at the San Siro, sending Antonio Conte's…

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Lazio goes fourth after beating Sampdoria

Rome (Reuters – Luis Alberto's first-half goal earned Lazio a 1-0 win over Sampdoria on Saturday, with a seventh win in eight league games putting Simone Inzaghi's side fourth in the Serie A standings.…

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Milanese renaissance sets up biggest Milan Derby in 10 years

ROME: Ten years have come and gone since a Milan Derby in Serie A mattered this much. When the two storied Italian clubs go head to head at San Siro…

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Inter beat Lazio to go top

MILAN, Italy, Feb 14 (Reuters) - Inter Milan's Romelu Lukaku scored twice and set up another goal as they beat visitors Lazio 3-1 on Sunday to move a point above AC Milan…

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Milan’s Seria A leadership at risk following loss at Spezia

Rome (dpa) - Serie A leaders AC Milan crashed 2-0 at impressive newcomers Spezia on Saturday, offering crosstown Inter Milan a chance to go top of the ladder the following day.…

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Bologna and Benevento draw 1-1

Rome (dpa) – Bologna and visiting newcomers Benevento drew 1-1 Friday in the opening fixture of matchday 22 in the Italian Serie A. A botched effort from Musa Barrow became an assist for…

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Football Clubs clash over Serie A Italian TV rights sale -sources

MILAN, Feb 11 (Reuters) - The sale of screening rights for Italy's top flight soccer league in its home market has been blocked by a clash among Serie A clubs over…

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Inter go top with 2-0 win at Fiorentina

(Reuters) - Inter Milan moved top of the Serie A standings with a comfortable 2-0 win at Fiorentina thanks to goals from Nicolo Barella and Ivan Perisic on Friday. Inter…

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Napoli beat Parma to ease pressure on coach Gattuso

NAPLES, Italy (Reuters) - Napoli earned a 2-0 victory over lowly Parma thanks to a goal in each half on Sunday, with their Serie A win easing the pressure on…

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Lazio revival continues with 3-1 win at Atalanta

BERGAMO, Italy (Reuters) - Lazio secured their fifth win in a row with a 3-1 victory at Atalanta in Serie A on Sunday which moved Simone Inzaghi's side above their…

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Atalanta stun winter Serie A champions AC Milan

Atalanta consigned AC Milan to their second league defeat of the season with a 3-0 win at San Siro yesterday, but Stefano Pioli’s side were still named ‘winter champions’ in…

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Different moods for Juventus and Napoli as they meet for Super Cup clash

DPA - The Super Cup match pitting Juventus against Napoli on Wednesday in Reggio Emilia comes at a bad moment for the Turin Serie A champions, who are struggling in…

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Inter make serious Serie A title statement of intent

Reuters / EPA - Inter Milan's Nicolo Barella scored one goal and set up another to help secure a 2-0 ‘Derby of Italy’ victory over champions Juventus and send his side joint-top…

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Insigne scores twice in Napoli’s 6-0 victory against Fiorentina

MILAN — Lorenzo Insigne scored two and set up another as a stunning first-half performance saw Napoli blow Fiorentina away, winning 6-0 to move into the top four in Serie…

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Serie A Roundup – Milan extend lead at the top

Gianluca Mancini headed in a late equaliser as AS Roma stalled Serie A title rivals Inter Milan with a 2-2 draw in Rome on Sunday. Antonio Conte's second-placed Inter lost…

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