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Catania sack Maran, appoint De Canio AFP Sunday 20 October 2013 Serie A strugglers Catania announced the sacking of coach Rolando Maran and the appointment of successor Luigi De Canio on Sunday. The news came a day after Catania, 17th in the Italian top flight, fell 2-1 to Cagliari after...

Rossi stuns Juve with 15-minute hat-trick Fiorentina's Giuseppe Rossi (L) celebrates after scoring next to Juventus' Claudio Marchisio during their Italian Serie A soccer match at the Artemio Franchi stadium in Florence October 20, 2013. REUTERS/Giampiero Sposito Sun Oct 20, 2013 11:02pm BST...

Serie A Wrap: Rossi stuns Juve, Inter held at Torino 21 October 2013 Giuseppe Rossi netted a second-half hat-trick as Fiorentina produced a scintillating comeback from 2-0 down to beat Juventus 4-2 in Serie A. Fiorentina had not beaten Juventus at home for 15 years and that barren run looked...

Serie A Wrap: Milan, Cagliari both win 20 October 2013 Milan beat Udinese 1-0 at home while Cagliari defeated Catania 2-1 in Serie A on Saturday. Valter Birsa’s goal on his return to the side proved enough for Milan as they beat Udinese at San Siro. The recalled Slovenian midfielder struck...

Serie A preview Friday 18 Oct 2013 11:06a.m. By Andrew Dampf Here are some things to know about the eighth round of the Italian league: INDONESIAN INTER There are now two Serie A clubs with foreign ownership. Indonesian entrepreneur Erick Thohir and two associates signed a deal to take...

Garcia devastated despite Roma win By Alex Moretto33 Oct 19, 2013 1:36:00 AM The 49-year-old says their eighth consecutive Serie A win on Friday against Napoli was bittersweet following injuries to Francesco Totti and Gervinho Roma coach Rudi Garcia admits he is disappointed, despite a 2-0...

Serie A: Roma 2 Napoli 0 19 October 2013 Roma extended their fantastic 100 per cent start to the Serie A season with a Miralem Pjanic-inspired 2-0 home win over Napoli on Friday. The win leaves Roma five points clear of Napoli, who could be overtaken in second by Juventus, who face...

El Shaarawy: Don't judge me on my hair By John Baines47 Oct 16, 2013 12:30:00 PM The under-fire forward has responded to Massimiliano Allegri's criticism that he is more concerned with his looks than his football Stephen El Shaarawy insists he should be judged by his performances on the...

Inzaghi: I'm not ready for AC Milan job yet By Craig Turnbull41 Oct 16, 2013 5:04:00 PM The Rossoneri youth coach has been touted as a potential replacement for under-pressure boss Massimiliano Allegri but the former striker says he needs more time AC Milan's Allievi Nazionali coach Filippo...

16 October 2013 Last updated at 03:48 GMT Inter Milan: Indonesian tycoons buy majority stake in club Inter has as estimated 160 million supporters across the world. Italian football club Inter Milan has become the latest European club to be taken over by foreign investors. A trio of...

Serie A - Trapattoni 'already in talks with other teams' Giovanni Trapattoni says he is already in talks for a new job after leaving his post as Republic of Ireland coach. FootballItalia – 13.10.2013 Giovanni Trapattoni parted company with Ireland last month after five-and-a-half years in...

Serie A - Dismal Milan humbled by Caen in friendly Milan were humiliated by French side Caen in a 3-0 friendly defeat in France. FootballItalia – 14.10.2013 2013, Mbaye Niang, Milan, AP/LaPresse The only bright spot of the game was the performance of goalkeeper Gabriel, who kept the...

Trapattoni tells Conte to build Juventus dynasty Mark Bowering53 Oct 13, 2013 3:06:00 PM The Bianconeri's former coach has told the club's current boss to remain in Turin and create a lasting legacy Giovanni Trapattoni has urged Antonio Conte to stay at Juventus and build a dynasty at the...

Chiellini unconcerned by Pogba talk Peter Hanson41 Oct 13, 2013 4:55:00 PM The defender isn't concerned about the France international possibly leaving the club for another of Europe's biggest clubs Giorgio Chiellini is confident Juventus team-mate Paul Pogba will remain in Turin amid...

Higuain can emulate Maradona - Reina By Enis Koylu50 Oct 13, 2013 3:49:00 PM The Spain international is confident that the Argentine can become as revered in Naples as his compatriot and hopes to seal the Serie A title this term Napoli goalkeeper Pepe Reina believes that striker Gonzalo...

Conte rejects Mourinho comparisons By Chris Myson150 Oct 7, 2013 7:28:00 AM The Italian insists he is not trying to replicate the Chelsea manager’s tactics in defending his teams fiercely against any criticism they may receive Juventus boss Antonio Conte has rejected claims he is trying to...

Buffon's slow decline means Juventus must make a decision on his future Oct 6, 2013 9:00:00 AM The Italy captain has been tipped to carry on playing for as long as he wants, but signs of wear and tear suggest that it may be time for the Bianconeri to get a Plan B ready COMMENT By Kris...

Serie A chiefs switch Roma v Napoli clash UPDATED published : 07 Oct 2013 12:46:54 A top-of-the-table clash between leaders AS Roma and second-placed Napoli has been brought forward by a day due to security fears in the capital, Serie A officials announced Monday. The fixture was due to be...

Lotito vows never to sell Lazio 6 October 2013 Lazio president Claudio Lotito has vowed to never sell his controlling stake in the club and refused to bow to fan pressure. With city rivals Roma already under foreign ownership and Inter owner Massimo Morrati in discussions with Indonesian...

Mexes slapped with four-game ban 8 October 2013 Milan defender Philippe Mexes has received a four-match suspension for an act of violent conduct in Sunday's 3-2 Serie A loss to Juventus. Mexes - who was sent off after receiving two yellow cards during the defeat in Turin - escaped punishment...