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Juventus forced to wait on Evra, Hernanes injuries 22 November 2015 15:36 Juventus face an anxious wait over the fitness of Patrice Evra and Hernanes ahead of their clash with Manchester City in the Champions League on Wednesday. Evra was forced off in the first half of Juve's 1-0 win over...

Roma can cope without Salah, insists Garcia By Stefan Coerts Nov 20, 2015 18:16:14 The Frenchman has tipped Juan Iturbe and Iago Falque to step up in the absence of the former Chelsea winger, who injured his ankle in the derby against Lazio Rudi Garcia is confident Roma have what it takes...

Buffon a doubt for Milan clash By Alex Fisher Nov 18, 2015 18:45:59 The Old Lady goalkeeper could miss the crunch match with Sinisa Mihajlovic's side through injury Juventus could be without goalkeeper Gianluigi Buffon for Saturday's clash with AC Milan after he picked up a thigh problem...

Sampdoria appoint Montella as head coach By Chris Myson Nov 15, 2015 16:32:03 The Serie A side have turned to the former Fiorentina boss following the departure of the Italian coach after a poor run of form Vincenzo Montella has been appointed as the new Sampdoria head coach, succeeding...

Pioli bemoans ´nonexistent´ penalty in Rome derby 8 November 2015 Lazio coach Stefano Pioli feels the referee got it wrong in the Rome derby, claiming Roma should not have been awarded a first-half penalty. Edin Dzeko's early spot-kick and Gervinho's strike after the break condemned Lazio...

Verona 0 Bologna 2: Donsah and Giaccherini on target 7 November 2015 Bologna recorded an important 2-0 away win over Verona in Saturday's Serie A encounter at the Stadio Marc'Antonio Bentegodi courtesy of goals from Emanuele Giaccherini and Godfred Donsah. Roberto Donadoni's men were high...

De Vrij out for six months 4 November 2015 Lazio defender Stefan de Vrij has been ruled up for up to six months after undergoing surgery on his left knee. The 23-year-old sustained the injury in Netherlands' 1-0 Euro 2016 qualification defeat against Iceland on September 3. He then featured...

Milan goalkeeper Lopez insists injury is genuine 3 November 2015 AC Milan goalkeeper Diego Lopez insists that his absence from the first team is due to patellar tendonitis and he has not been dropped from the starting XI. Lopez has made way for 16-year-old Gianluigi Donnarumma in the past...

Evra: Ferguson was ´99 per cent´ sure of re-signing Ronaldo 1 November 2015 Former Manchester United defender Patrice Evra says Alex Ferguson was "99 per cent" sure of re-signing Cristiano Ronaldo and staying on as manager just weeks before announcing his retirement. Ferguson, having led...

Serie A Review: Roma and Napoli make it five straight wins 28 October 2015 Roma continued their assault on the Serie A title with a resounding 3-1 victory over Udinese – their fifth consecutive success in the league. The contest was all but settled in the opening 10 minutes at Stadio...

Serie A review: Roma go top as Juventus, Milan win 25 October 2015 23:36 Roma have recorded a 2-1 win over Fiorentina to go top of the Serie A table, while Juventus and Milan also earned much-needed wins. Rudi Garcia's men made a strong start to the game at the Stadio Artemio Franchi as...

Palermo v Inter: Zamparini backs Mancini to deliver Scudetto 22 October 2015 15:51 Roberto Mancini has been backed as the coach to bring the Serie A title back to Inter as his side prepare to take on Palermo on Saturday. Inter are a point behind leaders Fiorentina after eight matches, with...

Totti closes in on Roma return 21 October 2015 19:12 Francesco Totti is edging closer to a comeback after Roma confirmed his recovery from a thigh injury is progressing well. The experienced forward picked up the injury in the 5-1 win over Carpi last month but began work in the gym at the...

Serie A Review: Higuain winner downs Fiorentina 18 October 2015 18:28 Napoli ended Fiorentina's fine run of form with a 2-1 win at the Stadio San Paolo on Sunday, Gonzalo Higuain scoring the winner 15 minutes from time. Paulo Sousa's men had lost just once in the league prior to the clash -...

Toure, Aubameyang and Salah lead CAF Player of the Year nominations 12 October 2015 Yaya Toure, Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang and Mohamed Salah are among the star names to be nominated for the 2015 CAF Player of the Year award. The Confederation of African Football has named 37 players on its...

Pogba set to be fit to face Inter 9 October 2015 13:20 Juventus have confirmed that Paul Pogba should be fit to face Inter next Sunday despite withdrawing from international duty due to injury. The 22-year-old was forced to pull out of the France squad to face Armenia and Denmark after...

Ancelotti urges Milan to give Mihajlovic time 7 October 2015 18:38 Carlo Ancelotti has urged AC Milan to show patience with new head coach Sinisa Mihajlovic. The former Fiorentina and Sampdoria coach is already under intense pressure at San Siro after the shock 4-0 home defeat to Napoli...

Jovetic slams 'absurd' injury reports By Joe Wright Oct 6, 2015 16:04:51 Rumours in Italy have claimed the on-loan Manchester City striker is in dispute with the Nerazzurri over a medical issue, speculation he angrily dismissed Stevan Jovetic has hit out at reports claiming he is embroiled...

Sampdoria v Inter: Biabiany hoping to make immediate impact 2 October 2015 Inter winger Jonathan Biabiany is determined to make up for lost time and help Roberto Mancini's side bounce back from their loss against Fiorentina by beating his former club Sampdoria at the Luigi Ferraris...

Callejon inspired by Europa League heartbreak 1 October 2015 Jose Callejon revealed Napoli are determined to go all the way in this season's Europa League following their semi-final heartbreak last term. Rafael Benitez's side reached the last four in 2014-15 only to be beaten by Dnipro, who...