Serie A News

Rosicky, Cech to lead Czechs against Italy

2013-05-23T09:56:44

Arsenal midfielder and team captain Tomas Rosicky and Chelsea goalkeeper Petr Cech were both named Thursday in a 21-man Czech Republic squad for the World Cup 2014 qualifier against Italy in Prague on June 7.

Seedorf-Milan rumours intensify: reports

2013-05-22T14:22:56

Rumours of Clarence Seedorf's future appointment as coach of AC Milan intensified Wednesday as incumbent Massimiliano Allegri held an inconclusive meeting with the club's hierarchy.

Napoli's Mazzarri for Inter: report

2013-05-22T11:40:53

Napoli coach Walter Mazzarri is poised to join Inter Milan on a two-year deal, according to reports Wednesday.

Napoli open to Dzeko, Cavani exchange

2013-05-21T12:49:08

Napoli president Aurelio De Laurentiis revealed on Tuesday that he would be willing to discuss a deal with Manchester City that would see strikers Edin Dzeko and Edinson Cavani move in opposite directions.

Inter's lament the loudest in Serie A

2013-05-21T00:40:29

Serie A giants Inter Milan were left among the league's biggest losers after a final, dramatic day of action caused a number of surprises in Italy's top flight.

Zamparini in dock over Blatter, Platini comments

2013-05-20T18:26:15

Palermo president Maurizio Zamparini is facing disciplinary action after being reported to the Italian football federation (FIGC) for "harming the reputation" of FIFA president Sepp Blatter as well as UEFA chief Michel Platini.

Roma hit with fan ban over racist abuse

2013-05-20T17:45:50

Roma will play their next league game without fans in the Olympic Stadium's 'Curva Sud' for their role in targeting AC Milan striker Mario Balotelli with racist abuse last week, officials said Monday.

Napoli in London to meet Benitez: reports

2013-05-20T16:47:29

Napoli president Aurelio De Laurentiis was in London Monday to meet Rafael Benitez in a bid to lure Chelsea's interim manager to the Serie A club, according to reports in Italy.

Abbiati signs one-year extension at Milan

2013-05-20T15:23:30

AC Milan goalkeeper Christian Abbiati has signed a one-year extension to his contract, which will now end in June 2014, the club said Monday.

Leading scorers in Italian Serie A

2013-05-19T22:14:40

Leading scorers in Italian Serie A after the final round of matches this weekend:

Late Mexes winner saves Milan's Champs League bid

2013-05-19T21:39:57

Frenchman Phillipe Mexes scored a late winner for AC Milan in a 2-1 comeback victory at Siena on Sunday which saved the Serie A giants' chances of appearing in next season's Champions League.

Italian Serie A standings

2013-05-19T21:08:08

Italian league table after the final mathces of the Serie A season on Sunday (played, won, drawn, lost, goals for, goals against, points):

Serie A results

2013-05-19T20:47:36

Results from Italy's Serie A on Sunday, the final weekend of the 2012/2013 season:

Sampdoria ruin Juve's season-ending party

2013-05-18T21:43:37

Defiant Sampdoria ended Juventus's hopes of closing their title-winning season in record fashion with a stunning 3-2 win over the Bianconeri in their final league games of the season Saturday.

Serie A standings

2013-05-18T20:44:37

Italian league table after Saturday's match (played, won, drawn, lost, goals for, goals against, points):

Minnows Sassuolo make Serie A history

2013-05-18T17:11:01

Nine-man Sassuolo wrote a page in Italian football history Saturday by winning Serie B and gaining promotion to Italy's Serie A for the first time.

Italian Serie A table

2013-05-17T00:22:30

Italian league table ahead of the final round of matches this weekend (played, won, drawn, lost, goals for, goals against, points):

Milan, Fiorentina in final European push

2013-05-17T00:16:28

AC Milan and Fiorentina's duel for Serie A's final Champions League place, and a Udinese-Lazio battle for Europa League qualification will bring the curtain down on the Italian season this weekend.

Cagliari duo get Italy call

2013-05-16T19:06:19

Cagliari goalkeeper Michael Agazzi and teammate Marco Sau were among the three new additions to Italy coach Cesare Prandelli's squad for a June friendly against San Marino and a World Cup qualifier away to the Czech Republic.

Inter's Cassano breaks hand

2013-05-16T12:33:15

Inter Milan's injury crisis deepened on Thursday as Italy forward Antonio Cassano broke his hand falling awkwardly in training, the club said.

Italian exodus continues at City

2013-05-16T08:39:40

Former Italy international Attilio Lombardo led an exodus of Italian backroom staff from Manchester City, the club confirmed Thursday.

Rossi extends stay with Sampdoria

2013-05-15T15:14:05

Delio Rossi on Wednesday extended his contract as coach of Sampdoria, tying him to the Serie A club until 2015.

Italy to push UEFA for tough racism curbs

2013-05-14T14:50:21

Italian football federation president Giancarlo Abete will ask UEFA chief Michel Platini to introduce tough new legislation in a bid to drive racism from the sport following the latest incident to tarnish the game in Italy.

Pellegrini favourite to replace Mancini

2013-05-14T11:00:40

Manuel Pellegrini remained the odds-on favourite on Tuesday to become the new manager of Manchester City after Roberto Mancini was sacked a year to the day since he brought the Premier League trophy to Eastlands.

Man City sack manager Mancini

2013-05-13T22:54:24

Roberto Mancini was sacked as manager of Manchester City on Monday-- a year to the day after leading the club to the English Premier League title.

City sack manager Mancini

2013-05-13T21:50:46

Roberto Mancini was sacked as manager of Manchester City on Monday almost a year after leading the club to the English Premier League title, officials announced.

Gattuso joins long list of Sion ex-managers

2013-05-13T19:39:32

Swiss side FC Sion sacked their fifth manager of the season on Monday with Italian 2006 World Cup winner Gennaro Gattuso relieved of his job after a series of poor results.

Blatter condemns new Italy racism

2013-05-13T13:51:21

The head of football's world governing body FIFA, Sepp Blatter, on Monday denounced racist chanting that held up a weekend game between AC Milan and Roma.

Milan, Roma in red mist, racism chants hold up game

2013-05-12T21:48:18

AC Milan and Roma battled out a 0-0 draw on Sunday as both sides finished with 10 men while the game was delayed because of racist chanting.

Italian Serie A table - 1st update

2013-05-12T20:53:31

Italian league table after Sunday's matches (played, won, drawn, lost, goals for, goals against, points):