The two Milan sides, Inter and AC have swapped strikers with Antonio Cassano moving to Inter and Giampaolo Pazzini moving to AC. Inter also got around €7m in cash as part of the deal. Cassano says he’s realised a dream after completing a move to Inter, the team he supports. “After an eternity, I have arrived at the club which I support,” Cassano, […]
Serie A
Have to admit that I am not surprised to hear that Juventus boss Antonio Conte’s 10-month touchline ban remains intact after his appeal against the ban failed. The Italian federation (FIGC) have been pretty clear in their thinking that they believe that Conte was complicit in match fixing while in charge of Siena. Conte has […]
I am not surprised to hear that Juventus boss Antonio Conte’s 10-month touchline ban remains intact after his appeal against the ban failed. The Italian federation (FIGC) have been pretty clear in their thinking that they believe that Conte was complicit in match fixing while in charge of Siena. Conte has always maintained his innocence and his legal […]
Udinese are determined to “take the Champions League dream we only brushed last year,” said Francesco Guidolin ahead of tomorrow’s playoff with SportingBraga. The Friulani were also in this phase of the competition last season, but were eliminated over two legs by Arsenal. “This is a fundamental passage for us. I cannot say whether we are more or less prepared […]
Serie A teams will be allowed to have 12 players on the bench from this season, announced the FIGC. The change in rules was confirmed by the Federation after a request from theLega Serie A and President Maurizio Beretta. This gives clubs the opportunity to hand a list of 23 players to the referee before a match in Serie A, the Coppa Italia, Italian Super Cup […]
Juventus completed their pre-season preparations in style, beating AC Milan 3-2 to lift the Berlusconi trophy in San Siro. Although this was considered a friendly match, both sides went into the game knowing that the victors from this game would receive a huge psychological boost before the start of the Serie A season. Milan started […]
Big boost for Roma today after its talisman Daniele De Rossi said he is staying at the club. Despite signing a new contract last season that tied him to the Giallorossi until 2017, De Rossi’s agent was reported to have flown out for talks with City officials last week. The Premier League champions were said to have offered €35m and a […]
You could almost hear the scream of frustration from Manchester City boss Roberto Mancini after Roma midfielder Daniele De Rossi said he is staying at Roma. Despite signing a new contract last season that tied him to the Giallorossi until 2017, De Rossi’s agent was reported to have flown out for talks with City officials last week. The Premier League […]
Antonio Conte believes his 10-month suspension will be overturned in time for him to take charge of Juventus at the start of the Serie A season. Conte and his assistant Angelo Alessio were handed lengthy bans by the Italian Football Federation (FIGC) for allegedly failing to report two incidents of match-fixing while in charge of […]