Uefa have fined Lazio the paltry amount of 40,000 euros (£32,500) following racist chanting by their fans during a Europa League game at Tottenham last month. Jermain Defoe, Aaron Lennon and Andros Townsend were reportedly subjected to monkey chants during the match. In a whitewashing campaign Uefa is planning on using the Champions League and […]
Serie A
If you ever wondered why Serie A clubs are such big fans of Uefa’s Financial Fair Play Rules, consider that over the last 17 years the patrons of Italy‘s biggest clubs have ‘invested” €2.5 billion in Italian football, according to Gazzetta dello Sport. Serie A’s owners have to view FFP as a way to stop themselves from the […]
Juventus left-back Paolo De Ceglie believes his side have what it takes to beat Napoli when both sides lock horns at the Juventus Stadium this weekend. It a massive game this weekend as Juventus are currently top of the Serie A after picking up 19 points from their opening seven games, but they are only […]
Alessio Tacchinardi says that Napoli are a better team than his former club Juventus ahead of their crucial match-up this weekend. Walter Mazzarri’s side travel to Turin to face the Bianconeri on Saturday, and the 37-year-old regista has conceded that the Partenopei are in a better position going into the game. “It is going to […]
AC Milan seems to be lurching from one crisis to another at the moment and even during an international break they got bad news as Robinho looks set to miss the Serie A clash with Lazio and next week’s Champions League tie against Malaga after picking up a thigh injury. The 28-year-old Brazilian is suffering from […]
If you ever wondered why Serie A clubs are such big fans of Uefa’s Financial Fair Play Rules, consider that over the last 17 years the patrons of Italy’s biggest clubs have ‘invested” €2.5 billion in Italian football, according to Gazzetta dello Sport. Serie A’s owners have to view FFP as a way to stop themselves from […]
Sampdoria boss Ciro Ferrara says he’ll be happy with whatever result when former clubs Juventus and Napoli meet in Week 8. The two League leaders face each other in Turin on Saturday evening and Ferrara, who played for the duo, won’t pick one team over the other. “I’ll be supporting both,” Ferrara, who had a brief spell in charge of the Old […]
Middle of the table, unhappy fans and growing rumours about the imminent arrival of Pep Guardiola next season on the AC Milan bench. Massimiliano Allegri took the AC Milan problem in hand on Milan Channel when he told the fans that all that was missing was results. “A lot of rumours have been flying around […]