Juventus wing-back Paolo De Ceglie has nearly fully recovered from the lung injury he suffered against Napoli in the Coppa Italia nearly two months ago and is looking forward to contributing under coach Claudio Ranieri once again. “The long period of rest is finally finished,” the relieved defender explained to Il Tempo. “Now there are […]

AC Milan will play Inter Milan in an exhibition game at Foxborough, Mass., on July 26, just the third meeting outside Italy between the city rivals. The match at Gillette Stadium will come on the final day of the World Football Challenge, a four-team tournament that also includes England’s Chelsea and Mexico’s Club America. “It’s […]

Zlatan Ibrahimović struck twice as Internazionale Milano re-established their seven-point lead in Serie A with a 3-0 win over Reggina while Genoa kept themselves in fourth by beating Udinese 2-0. Juventus had cut Inter’s cushion at the top to four points with Saturday’s 4-1 victory at Roma, but the Italian titleholders never looked like wobbling […]

A great second-half display from Juventus proved too much for a depleted Roma to contend with at the Stadio Olimpico, with Juve winning 4-1 to cut Internazionale Milano’s Serie A lead to four points. Missing the injured Francesco Totti, Simone Perrotta, Juan and Rodrigo Taddei as well as the suspended Daniele De Rossi, Roma fell […]

Inter Milan restored their seven-point lead at the top of Serie A with a somewhat lucky 2-0 win over Fiorentina at the San Siro on Sunday. Zlatan Ibrahimovic scored a controversial goal in the 11th minute, but there was no doubt about his second deep into stoppage time which sealed the victory and took Inter […]

Inter Milan, Roma and Juventus will have to put European heartbreak swiftly behind them as they turn their attention back to domestic action this weekend. All three Italian teams were knocked out of the Champions League by English opposition this week in the last 16. Inter, who were beaten 2-0 by Manchester United, currently hold […]

After their elimination from the Champions League Juventus are already looking at the transfer market. They need reinforcements in every department if they want to return to winning ways: Diego and Silva remain the obvious alternatives to Cassano, but Hamsik has also emerged as a possibility Playing Alessandro Del Piero and Antonio Cassano in the […]

Manchester United progressed to the UEFA Champions League quarter-finals after headed goals from Nemanja Vidić and Cristiano Ronaldo earned them a 2-0 victory over Inter Milan. The champions of England, Europe and the world remain on course for an unprecendented quintuple of trophies this term after surviving an uncomfortable encounter with the Serie A leaders, […]

Arsenal are through to the UEFA Champions League quarter-finals after an epic penalty shoot-out win at Roma. It took only nine minutes for Roma defender Juan to level the aggregate scores, yet almost two hours later – despite numerous chances at either end – there was still nothing to choose between the sides as first […]