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Agnelli warns fans over offensive banners 24 February 2014 Juventus president Andrea Agnelli has condemned the display of banners in the Turin derby that appeared to refer to the Superga air tragedy. The banners were reportedly unfurled during Juve's 1-0 win over Torino at the Juventus...

Serie A Wrap: Calaio denies parent club Napoli, Fiorentina rescue point 24 February 2014 Napoli were denied victory on Monday as Genoa loanee Emanuele Calaio sensationally scored against his parent club to secure a 1-1 draw. Gonzalo Higuain's 18th-minute strike looked set to prove decisive...

Conte concedes Torino could have had a penalty Feb 23, 2014 11:06:00 PM The Granata felt that they should have been awarded a spot-kick when Omar El Kaddouri went over in the area with 10 minutes to go in the Derby della Mole Antonio Conte has admitted that Juventus could easily have...

De Rossi: Roma praying Juventus drop points Feb 23, 2014 4:10:00 PM The Italy international is hopeful that the Giallorossi can get back in the title race and take advantage of a possible slip-up from the leaders Daniele De Rossi remains optimistic about Roma's Serie A title chances as...

Serie A Wrap: Verona, Milan close gap on Inter, Juventus win Turin derby 23 February 2014 Verona closed the gap on Inter in the race for UEFA Europa League qualification with a 3-2 win over struggling Livorno in Serie A on Sunday. Andrea Mandorlini's side raced into a three-goal lead before...

Serie A Preview: Inter v Cagliari 21 February 2014 Inter can pile further pressure on Cagliari coach Diego Lopez with a third straight Serie A victory, when the sides meet in Milan on Sunday. Walter Mazzarri's men have been in good form this month, bouncing back from their 3-1 defeat to...

Serie A Preview: Juventus v Torino 21 February 2014 Juventus welcome near neighbours Torino on Sunday aiming to extend a 15-match unbeaten league run against their fierce rivals. The defending Serie A champions have not suffered defeat against Torino since a 2-1 loss in April 1995, with...

Serie A Preview: Sampdoria v Milan 21 February 2014 Milan will be without their primary source of goals, Mario Balotelli, when they travel to Sampdoria in Serie A on Sunday. The Italy striker has scored four of Milan's seven goals since the arrival of Clarence Seedorf as coach in January...

Serie A preview: 5 things to watch this week Friday 21 Feb 2014 9:00a.m. Mario Balotelli (Reuters file) By Daniella Matar Juventus hosts Torino in a derby match with the league leader looking to extend its impressive home form. Torino is also in good form but has not triumphed in the derby...

Roma´s Curvas to remain shut for Inter clash 22 February 2014 Italy's Federal Court denied Roma's appeal to open both Curvas at the Stadio Olimpico for the upcoming clash with Inter. Last week, Roma were forced to play at home against Sampdoria with the two Curvas (the stands behind the...

ACL injury sidelines Napoli´s Rafael 22 February 2014 Napoli back-up goalkeeper Rafael will need surgery after rupturing his anterior cruciate ligament against Swansea. Rafael was making just his 11th appearance of the season in all competitions on Thursday but lasted just one half of their...

Serie A Preview: Turin derby Juve´s next test 20 February 2014 Serie A leaders Juventus and Torino do battle in the Turin derby on Sunday, as the former looks to preserve their nine-point gap at the top. With second-placed Roma poised to cut the deficit to Juve to six points when they...

Totti close to Roma return 19 February 2014 Roma captain Francesco Totti is close to returning from injury after suffering heavy bruising on his gluteal muscle. Totti missed Roma's win over Sampdoria on Sunday after suffering the injury following last week's 3-0 defeat to Napoli in the...

Napoli cannot win them all - Benitez By Miles Chambers3 Sep 26, 2013 6:01:00 PM The Partenopei dropped their first points of the season with a 1-1 draw against Sassuolo and the Spaniard admitted he was not satisfied Napoli boss Rafa Benitez has insisted his side cannot be expected to win...

Serie A Wrap: Roma maintain perfect start, Napoli held 26 September 2013 Leaders Roma maintained their perfect start to the Serie A season with a 2-0 win at Sampdoria on Wednesday. Second-half goals from Mehdi Benatia and Gervinho handed Roma their fifth straight win - the first time the...

Gennaro Gattuso sacked by Palermo's Maurizio Zamparini after six games • Dismissal follows second straight Serie B defeat, 2-1 at Bari • Giuseppe Iachini named as Gennaro Gattuso's successor Press Association The Guardian, Wednesday 25 September 2013 13.30 BST Palermo's Kyle Lafferty is...

Serie A Preview: Roma, Napoli target fifth win 24 September 2013 Leaders Roma travel to meet Sampdoria on Wednesday aiming to maintain Rudi Garcia's winning start as manager. Garcia has turned the club around after taking over in June and they have a 100 per cent record, including an...

Serie A Preview: Bologna v Milan 24 September 2013 Bologna and Milan meet on Wednesday with both sides looking to recover from disappointing starts to the campaign. Stefano Pioli's men have not won a game this season, while Milan have triumphed just once in their opening four games...

Serie A Preview: Chievo v Juventus 24 September 2013 Juventus are out to continue their unbeaten start to the Serie A season when they visit Chievo on Wednesday. Antonio Conte's side have won three and drawn one of their opening four league games to get their bid for a third straight...