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Honda: I can help Milan out of rut By Nicholas McGee82 Jan 4, 2014 8:48:00 PM The midfielder described his move from CSKA Moscow to the Rossoneri as "a dream come true" and says he is willing to pitch in wherever he is needed Keisuke Honda believes that he can bring a lot to AC Milan and...

Serie A Preview: Milan v Atalanta 5 January 2014 Milan will be hoping the new year brings a change in fortune when they host Atalanta on Monday in both sides' first game of 2014. Coach Massimiliano Allegri has come under increasing pressure with his side sitting 13th in Serie A, just five...

Serie A Preview: Lazio v Inter 5 January 2014 New Lazio coach Edy Reja will oversee his first game back in charge when Inter travel to the Stadio Olimpico on Monday. The 68-year-old was announced as Vladimir Petkovic's replacement on Saturday and will be looking to turn around the club's...

Petkovic to take Lazio legal action - lawyer By Jack Davies0 Jan 4, 2014 11:25:00 PM The coach was fired from his position at the Stadio Olimpico after agreeing to take the Switzerland role in the summer, much to the ire of his legal representative Vladimir Petkovic is set to take legal...

5 things to know about the Italian league By ANDREW DAMPF AP Sports Writer January 03, 2014 - 7:14 am EST ROME — Serie A resumes with a bang Sunday with Juventus hosting Roma. Two-time defending champion Juventus holds a five-point lead over Roma, with Napoli 10 points back in third...

Serie A Preview: Juventus v Roma 4 January 2014 Juventus can equal the 10-match winning run achieved by title rivals Roma at the start of the season when the two sides meet on Sunday. Rudi Garcia's charges opened the season with 10 successive victories to set a new Italian top-flight record...

Mourinho: Higuain not bound for Chelsea 3 January 2014 Jose Mourinho has ruled out a move for Napoli talisman Gonzalo Higuain and insisted Chelsea will not be signing a striker this month. The London club were reported on Friday to have had a £50million bid for the Argentina striker...

De Rossi: Manchester move would have led to ´suicide´ 3 January 2014 Roma midfielder Daniele De Rossi has declared his relief at avoiding a close-season move to Manchester United. The 30-year-old was heavily rumoured to be a transfer target for the Old Trafford outfit, but opted to remain...

Lazio urged to sack Petkovic 3 January 2014 Lazio have been urged to officially sack coach Vladimir Petkovic by the Italian Coaches Association. Petkovic will leave his role as coach of the Serie A side at the end of the season to take charge of Switzerland's national team - after they...

Allegri acknowledges 'last Christmas' at Milan By Alec Fenn54 Dec 31, 2013 9:15:00 AM The Italian has admitted he will leave the club at the end of the season and highlighted injuries as a big reason behind the Rossoneri's failings this term Massimiliano Allegri has acknowledged 2013 will...

Reja poised to take Lazio job: We can achieve great things together By Mark Doyle3 Dec 30, 2013 9:43:00 PM The 68-year-old, who stood down as coach in 2012, has admitted that he is ready to replace Vladimir Petkovic at the helm of the Biancocelesti Edoardo Reja has all but confirmed that he...

Conte: Juventus can still achieve an historic season By Chris Myson64 Dec 28, 2013 9:30:00 PM While the coach admits his side's elimination in the Champions League still hurts, the prospect of a unique treble is providing motivation for the second half of the campaign Antonio Conte says...

El Shaarawy out for 10 weeks after surgery 28 December 2013 Milan have confirmed Stephan El Shaarawy faces up to 10 weeks out after undergoing surgery on his right foot. The 21-year-old has endured a tough season so far due to numerous injury problems and has been restricted to just four...

Criscito poised for Fiorentina move 28 December 2013 Zenit St Petersburg defender Domenico Criscito is closing in on a return to Serie A with Fiorentina, his agent has hinted. The 26-year-old left Genoa for Russia in an €11 million move in June 2011 and has since made 66 appearances for the...

Milan deny Balotelli sale rumours 28 December 2013 Milan have refuted rumours striker Mario Balotelli is for sale, amid claims president Silvio Berlusconi had made him available for transfer. Reports in the Italian media had suggested the former Manchester City and Inter forward would be...

Capello unsure over Seedorf´s Milan credentials 27 December 2013 Former Milan boss Fabio Capello is not convinced Clarence Seedorf would benefit from taking the role from Massimiliano Allegri. Current coach Allegri has seen his position come under intense scrutiny for much of the season...

Balotelli wishes Merry Christmas to derby ref By Matt Jones79 Dec 23, 2013 2:47:00 PM Following Milan's 1-0 defeat to Inter in the Derby della Madonnina, the Rossoneri striker took to Twitter in what appeared to be a jibe towards the official Mario Balotelli appeared to have a subtle swipe...

Petkovic to take Switzerland reins Dec 23, 2013 4:48:00 PM The Swiss FA confirmed on Monday that the current Lazio coach will take over from Ottmar Hitzfeld when the German steps down after the 2014 World Cup Vladimir Petkovic has been confirmed as the next Switzerland coach on the same day...

Serie A Wrap: Juventus finish 2013 five points clear, Roma maintain unbeaten run 23 December 2013 Juventus and Roma took full advantage of Napoli's failure to win on Saturday by putting four past their respective opponents on Sunday. Serie A leaders Juve were the far superior side as they...

Fan ban lifted for Milan derby BY TERRY DALEY ROME Sat Dec 21, 2013 11:47am GMT Nicolas Andres Burdisso of AS Roma (left) fights for the ball with AC Milan's Kaka during a Serie A game at San Siro Stadium in Milan on December 16, 2013 (AFP, Giuseppe Cacace) (Reuters) - Inter Milan will have...