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Sassuolo sack Di Francesco 28 January 2014 Sassuolo have sacked coach Eusebio Di Francesco after a run of just one win in their last eight Serie A games. The Stadio Citta del Tricolore outfit sit 18th in the table after taking just 17 points from 21 fixtures so far in their maiden...

5 things to know about the Italian league By DANIELLA MATAR Associated Press Published Thursday, Jan. 23, 2014, at 6:15 a.m. Updated Thursday, Jan. 23, 2014, at 6:15 a.m. AC Milan coach Clarence Seedorf shows the thumbs up to his players after AC Milan forward Mario Balotelli, left, scored...

Serie A Preview: Juventus, Roma hit the road 23 January 2014 Serie A front-runners Juventus and Roma both face away tests at the weekend, travelling to Lazio and Verona respectively. Juventus' trip to the Stadio Olimpico sees them return to a ground where they have lost twice this season...

Milan set to complete Essien signing 24 January 2014 Michael Essien appears set to sign for Milan after the Serie A club confirmed the Chelsea midfielder's imminent arrival in Italy. The Ghana international has failed to earn a regular place in the starting XI at Stamford Bridge this...

Thohir defends Inter over Guarin, Vucinic swap 24 January 2014 Inter president Erick Thohir has defended the club over their handling over the failed swap deal between Fredy Guarin and Mirko Vucinic. Talks over the deal, which would have brought Juventus striker Vucinic to San Siro in...

European qualification unlikely, Kaka admits 23 January 2014 Kaka conceded Milan are unlikely to be playing in Europe next season after they crashed out of the Coppa Italia on Wednesday. Mario Balotelli put Clarence Seedorf's side in front in their quarter-final against Udinese at San Siro...

Juventus receive Chiellini injury boost 22 January 2014 Juventus defender Giorgio Chiellini's hamstring injury is not as serious as first thought, the club has confirmed. The centre-back was withdrawn midway through Tuesday's 1-0 Coppa Italia quarter-final defeat to Roma, but underwent...

Pastore coy on Roma speculation 21 January 2014 Javier Pastore insists he is happy at Paris Saint-Germain, but failed to rule out of the prospect of a move to Roma. The attacking midfielder has been linked with a transfer away from the Parc des Princes, with the Argentina international...

Ederson out for rest of season 21 January 2014 Lazio have been dealt a massive blow with Ederson to miss the rest of the season due to surgery for detached tendons in his thigh. The Brazilian midfielder collapsed with what looked like a hamstring injury during Sunday's 3-2 win at Udinese...

Bleak times ahead for Inter fans Mon Jan 20, 2014 2:14pm GMT Russia's manager Fabio Capello reacts after they were beaten by Northern Ireland in their World Cup qualifying soccer match at Windsor Park Stadium in Belfast August 14, 2013. REUTERS/Cathal McNaughton (Reuters) - Inter Milan...

Roma sign Bastos on loan 20 January 2014 Roma have signed Brazilian winger Michel Bastos on loan for the rest of the season, with an option to purchase him permanently from Al Ain. Bastos, 30, moves to the Italian capital club following after just five months with Al Ain, who he joined in...

Seedorf ready to stamp his style on Milan 20 January 2014 Clarence Seedorf sees Milan's 1-0 victory over Verona on Sunday as the perfect foundation for his side to rebuild their season. Mario Balotelli's late penalty decided the game at San Siro and gave new head coach Seedorf a win in his...

Serie A Wrap: Seedorf´s Milan win, Napoli held 19 January 2014 Clarence Seedorf's first match as Milan coach ended in victory, while Napoli were held to a draw at Bologna on Sunday. Seedorf's Milan needed a late Mario Balotelli penalty to beat Verona 1-0 at San Siro. Balotelli slotted to...

Posted on Thursday, 01.16.14 5 things to know about the Italian league Juventus' Claudio Marchisio shouts in celebration after scoring during a Serie A soccer match between Juventus and Cagliari, in Cagliari, Italy, Sunday, Jan. 12, 2013. Juventus came from behind to win 4-1 at Cagliari and...

Serie A Preview: Juventus v Sampdoria 16 January 2014 Sampdoria, the last Italian team to win at Juventus, will bid to bring an end to the Serie A champions' remarkable home form on Saturday. Juve slipped to a 2-1 home defeat to Samp in January last year, the visitors coming from behind...

Anderson set for Fiorentina medical 16 January 2014 Fiorentina have confirmed Manchester United midfielder Anderson will undergo a medical on Friday ahead of a proposed loan move. The 25-year-old Brazilian, who arrived at Old Trafford from Porto in 2007, has made just four Premier League...

Serie A Preview: Seedorf returns to Milan, Sampdoria next in line for Juve 16 January 2014 Clarence Seedorf returns to San Siro as Milan coach on Sunday, while Juventus will look to extend their record winning streak in Serie A. Former Netherlands international Seedorf retired from playing...

Seedorf appointed Milan coach 16 January 2014 Former Netherlands international Clarence Seedorf has been appointed first-team coach of Milan on a two-and-a-half year contract. Milan's official Twitter profile posted a picture of Seedorf signing a contract with vice president and chief...

Benitez: Napoli to sign players this week 16 January 2014 Napoli are "certain" to bolster their squad with new signings this week, according to coach Rafael Benitez. Benitez has made no secret of his desire to strengthen his squad at the midway point of his first season in charge at the...

Seedorf to take charge of AC Milan RIO DE JANEIRO Tue Jan 14, 2014 4:30pm GMT (Reuters) - Former Netherlands and AC Milan midfielder Clarence Seedorf will become the Serie A club's new coach after announcing an end to his illustrious playing career on Tuesday. The 37-year-old Dutchman, who...