Serie A

Napoli win against Udinese

Napoli forward Matteo Politano scored deep into stoppage time to give them a 2-1 win at home to Udinese on Sunday, minutes after defender Kalidou Koulibaly had rescued the hosts…

Read More Here

AC Milan’s 5-goal victory confirms their post Covid19-interruption moment of grace

An incredible performance from the Rossoneri saw them pick up their biggest win of the season with a 5-1 thrashing of a lifeless Bologna. The goals came from Saelemaekers, Calhanoglu,…

Read More Here

AC Milan maintains positive streak with win against Parma

AC Milan came back to beat Parma 3-1 in Serie A action Wednesday to draw level on points with Napoli, who were held 1-1 against Bologna. Pioli appears to have moulded one of the…

Read More Here

Juventus held by Sassuolo in a 6 goal match

Cristiano Ronaldo’s run of scoring in six league games ended as jittery Juventus were held to a 3-3 draw at Sassuolo on Wednesday and missed the chance to go nine…

Read More Here

Late Barrow goal earns Napoli a draw against unlucky Bologna

Gambia striker Musa Barrow netted an equaliser 10 minutes from fulltime as unlucky Bologna held Napoli to a 1-1 home Serie A draw at the Stadio Renato Dall'Ara on Wednesday. Napoli manager Gennaro…

Read More Here

Serie A Roundup

Serie A front-runners Juventus were held 3-3 at Sassuolo after taking a two-goal lead Wednesday and are now seven points clear of Atalanta with five games left. Atalanta hammered troubled…

Read More Here

Atalanta earns second spot in Serie A after impressive 6 – 2 win against Brescia

Atalanta’s Croatian midfielder Mario Pasalic scored a hat-trick as they thrashed relegation-threatened Brescia 6-2 on Tuesday to climb to second place in Serie A, six points behind leaders Juventus and…

Read More Here

Atalanta’s Luis Muriel to miss match against Brescia following fall in shower

Atalanta forward Luis Muriel was admitted to a clinic in Bergamo for checks on Tuesday after banging his head during a fall in the shower, sources said. The Colombian underwent…

Read More Here

Napoli and Milan draw in entertaining match

AC midfielder Franck Kessie scored from a penalty to give AC Milan a 2-2 draw away to Napoli in Serie A on Sunday, sparing the blushes of his goalkeeper Gianluigi…

Read More Here

Bonazzoli’s wondergoal pushes Sampdoria through their match against Udinese

Veteran forward Fabio Quagliarella scored on his return from injury and substitute Federico Bonazzoli scored with an overhead kick to help Sampdoria to a 3-1 win at Udinese which moved…

Read More Here

Two accidental penalties save the day for Juventus against great Atalanta

Cristiano Ronaldo converted two penalties, both awarded for handballs and the second in the last minute, as Serie A leader Juventus twice hit back to draw 2-2 with Atalanta to…

Read More Here

Zaniolo scores after returning from injury as Roma beat Brescia 3-0

AS Roma midfielder Nicolo Zaniolo, one of Italy’s brightest prospects, scored his first goal since returning from injury to complete a 3-0 win Brescia which pushed the hosts closer to…

Read More Here

Lazio drop more points as they succumb to Sassuolo

Second-placed Lazio slumped to a third successive defeat in the Serie A title race when they were beaten 2-1 at home by midtable Sassuolo in stifling heat at the Stadio…

Read More Here

AC Milan make remarkable comeback to beat Serie A leaders Juventus

AC Milan scored three times in five astonishing second-half minutes as they hit back from two goals down to beat visiting Serie A leaders Juventus 4-2 on Tuesday, the first…

Read More Here

Bologna’s Gambian duo terminate Inter’s lingering title hopes

Bologna’s Gambian duo Musa Juwara and Musa Barrow scored in the last 20 minutes to give the 10-man visitors an unlikely 2-1 win over Inter Milan who once again threw…

Read More Here

Handball rule under fire, as Cagliari lose to Atalanta

Atalanta continued their winning streak with a 1-0 victory with a penalty from Luis Muriel at 10-man Cagliari on Sunday but only after the Sardinians had a goal disallowed for…

Read More Here

Ibrahimovic, Calhanoglu and Rebic gives AC Milan important win on Lazio

Veteran forward Zlatan Ibrahimovic, starting his first match since the coronavirus stoppage, converted a penalty to help AC Milan to an emphatic 3-0 win at Lazio on Saturday, severely denting…

Read More Here

Ronaldo scores for Juventus on Buffon’s milestone record match

Cristiano Ronaldo finally scored from a free kick for Juventus and goalkeeper Gianluigi Buffon made a record 648th Serie A appearance as the league leaders beat their smaller neighbours Torino…

Read More Here

Atalanta registers third straight Serie A win since restart

Substitute Luis Muriel rifled in two long-range goals as irrepressible Atalanta beat Udinese 3-2 away on Sunday for their third straight win since restarting the Serie A campaign. The league’s…

Read More Here

AC Milan beat the heat and Roma at San Siro

AC Milan scored twice in the last quarter of an hour to sink AS Roma 2-0 in a slow-paced Serie A match on Sunday as both teams struggled in the…

Read More Here

Inter’s fightback earns them three important points against Parma

Third-placed Inter Milan scored twice in the last six minutes through Stefan De Vrij and Alessandro Bastoni to snatch a 2-1 win at Parma in Serie A on Sunday despite…

Read More Here

Cagliari beat Torino in first home game for Walter Zenga as coach

Cagliari won for the second time in four days when they beat Torino 4-2 in Serie A on Saturday in their first home game since Walter Zenga was appointed as…

Read More Here

Conentious penalty gives Lazio win against Fiorentina

Serie A leading scorer Ciro Immobile converted a contentious second-half penalty to set second-placed Lazio on the way to a 2-1 comeback win over Fiorentina that kept them four points…

Read More Here

Genoa and Brescia end their match 2 – 2

Genoa hit back with two penalties to force a 2-2 draw at Brescia as the two struggling sides defied sweltering temperatures to produce an entertaining Serie A clash on Saturday.…

Read More Here

Juventus extend their lead at top of Serie A

Cristiano Ronaldo scored a thumping penalty and created goals for Paulo Dybala and Gonzalo Higuain as Juventus hammered 10-man Lecce 4-0 on Friday to stretch their lead over Lazio at…

Read More Here

Inter’s Serie A hopes spoiled in draw against Sassuolo

Third-placed Inter Milan threw away two points in the Serie A title race when they missed an open goal and conceded an 89th- minute equaliser in a 3-3 draw at…

Read More Here

Atalanta moves fourth after turning round their fate against second-placed Lazio

Jose Luis Palomino’s header 10 minutes from time completed a stunning turnaround as Atalanta came roaring back from two goals down to beat Lazio 3-2 on Wednesday and damage the…

Read More Here

Roma beats struggling Sampdoria

Roma forward Edin Dzeko scored two similar, superbly-taken goals to give his side a 2-1 win at home to struggling Sampdoria as they resumed their Serie A campaign following the…

Read More Here

Fiorentina’s coach Giuseppe Iachini had tested positive for coronavirus

ACF Fiorentina's head coach Giuseppe Iachini was tested positive for the coronavirus COVID-19 disease, the Serie A club confirmed on 07 June 2020. The announcement was made in an interview,…

Read More Here

Radja Nainggolan mourns the death of his 23-year-old niece

Beligian footballer Radja Nainggolan announced the death of his 25 year old niece Amber Noboa, who succumbed to cancer via his social media platforms.Amber is the daughter of his step-brother.…

Read More Here

Serie A in Italy to restart on June 20

Italy's Serie A will return on 20 June, the country's sports minister Vincenzo Spadafora has confirmed. The FIGC also said it intended for the top three divisions to be played…

Read More Here

Italian football mourns the death of Luigi Simoni

Gigi Simoni, passed away today at the age of 81, following an illness that had struck him on June 22, 2019 and forced him to intensive care, as reported by…

Read More Here

13th June set as probable Serie A restart – Clubs request change in protocol

Italian football leaders have asked the government to re-consider the medical protocol it has authorised as a condition for allowing Serie A to re-start after the coronavirus stoppage. The Serie…

Read More Here

Coronavirus and its impact on sports

Major sports events around the world that are in the process of re-starting or have been rescheduled due to the COVID-19 pandemic: Football * The German Bundesliga season will restart…

Read More Here

Personalised training session for Sinisa Mihajlovic

Bologna coach Sinisa Mihajlovic carries an individual training session earlier on Wednesday. The Serbian coach showed up in Casteldebole at 10 am. His session included few minutes of running and…

Read More Here

Will European football’s season be moved from its traditional window?

FIFA vice-president Victor Montagliani has said that moving the European football season to the calendar year is a "possibility to be discussed" in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic which…

Read More Here

COVID-19: Football in Europe – What happens next?

Uncertainty in football continues to reign supreme as major football associations continue to operate and attempt taking decisions in unchartered territory. So far however, amongst the big nations, only France…

Read More Here

Juventus beats Inter in Serie A match played behind closed doors

Fans have been banned from all sporting events in Italy until at least April 3 due to the coronavirus outbreak. That included Sunday’s sizable Serie A clash between Juventus and…

Read More Here

Atalanta scores seven for third time this season

Atalanta were in seventh heaven for a third time this season after hammering Lecce 7-2 in a one-sided Serie A clash at the Stadio Via del Mare. Gian Piero Gasperini's…

Read More Here

Kalinic double helps Roma beat Cagliari 4- 3

AS Roma's Croatia forward Nikola Kalinic scored a brace, his first goals for the club, as they recovered from a goal behind to win 4-3 at Cagliari in a pulsating…

Read More Here

Weekend’s Serie A matches affected by Coronavirus to be played on May 13

The Serie A matches which we’re scheduled for this weekend and which were meant to be played behind closed doors in view of the Coronavirus outbreak in Northern Italy have…

Read More Here

Immobile scores 27th league goal as Lazio beats Genoa

Serie A leading scorer Ciro Immobile grabbed his 27th league goal of the season as irrepressible Lazio won 3-2 at Genoa on Sunday to stay on the tail of leaders…

Read More Here

Serie A matches postponed due to Coronavirus outbreak in Italy

Inter-Sampdoria, Atalanta-Sassuolo and Verona-Cagliari were postponed as a precaution in view of the Coronavirus outbreak in Italy. Authorities have put ten towns on lockdown in the north of the country.…

Read More Here

Ronaldo marks 1,000th official match by scoring for a record 11th straight league game

Cristiano Ronaldo shows no sign of slowing down as he marked his 1,000th official match by scoring a record-equaling goal to help Juventus win 2-1 at Spal in Serie A…

Read More Here

Atalanta coach Gian Piero Gasperini wins Italian award for Serie A Coach of the year

Atalanta coach Gian Piero Gasperini on Monday won the Italian soccer's Golden Bench award for the beat Serie A coach over the 2018-19 season. The Tuscan coach, who is currently…

Read More Here

Former Perugia Calcio Owner Luciano Gaucci passes away at the age of 81

Former Perugia President Luciano Gaucci has died at the age of 81, a legendary figure in 1990s Serie A. He owned Perugia Calcio, a football club based in Perugia, Umbria.…

Read More Here

Liverpool extend lead to 16 points

Liverpool extended its lead to an almost insurmountable 16 points after beating Manchester United on Sunday. Manchester City, Arsenal, Chelsea and Tottenham all dropped points Saturday. Pep Guardiola's Manchester City…

Read More Here

Ronaldo scores hat-trick, second player in history to do so in Serie A, Premier League and La Liga

Cristiano Ronaldo did what Cristiano Ronaldo does as Serie A returned on Monday afternoon, The Mirror reports. The Portuguese superstar helped himself to a second-half hat-trick as champions Juventus defeated Cagliari in…

Read More Here

Zlatan Ibrahimovic set to return for AC Milan

Zlatan Ibrahimovic has accepted an offer to rejoin Milan and is due there in the coming days to finalise the move, according to several media reports. The Guardian reports that the 38-year-old…

Read More Here

Gattuso earns first win with Napoli

Napoli ended an eight-match winless run in Serie A and gave new coach Gennaro Gattuso his first victory on Sunday when they came from behind to win 2-1 at Sassuolo…

Read More Here

Cristiano Ronaldo defies gravity in his goal against Sampdoria

Cristiano Ronaldo scored on the stroke of half-time for Juventus on Wednesday night to register a 2-1 win away at Sampdoria to take the Italian champions three points clear in…

Read More Here

Backlash as Serie A launches new anti-racism campaign featuring paintings of apes

Italy's Serie A launched a new anti-racism campaign on Monday by presenting artwork featuring three side-by-side paintings of apes. The paintings by Italian artist Simone Fugazzotto are to be exhibited…

Read More Here

Balotelli targeted by racial chants from Verona supporters

Italian footballer Mario Balotelli kicked the ball into the stands and threatened to quit Brescia's game at Verona after home fans targeted him with racist chants during Sunday's Serie A clash.…

Read More Here

Photo Story – Sinisa Mihajlovic takes control of his team in Serie A Match

Bologna's head coach Sinisa Mihajlovic during the Italian Serie A soccer match between Bologna FC and SS Lazio at 'Dall'Ara' stadium in Bologna, Italy, 06 October 2019. Mihajlovic is currently…

Read More Here

Inter’s Lukaku subjected to racist abuse in Serie A match

Inter Milan's Romelu Lukaku was subjected to racist abuse as he scored a second-half penalty to earn his side a 2-1 victory at Cagliari in Italy's Serie A. The 26-year-old…

Read More Here

Sinisa Mihajlovic leads his team Bologna in their Serie A debut against Verona

After 40 uninterrupted days of treatment against leukaemia Bologna's coach Sinisa Mihajlovic lead his team in their debut match against Verona. Il Gazzetta Dello Sport reports that this in itself…

Read More Here

Tension at the San Paolo stadium as Napoli’s goalkeeper faints during match against Udinese

Napoli goalkeeper David Ospina has been taken to hospital after he seemed to collapse unconscious following a head injury. The Colombia international received treatment for the knock to the head…

Read More Here