Napoli
Title-chasing Napoli take aim at unbeaten Juve
Oct 20, 2012 02:40 EDT
Napoli will put their Serie A title credentials on the line Saturday in a top-of-the-table clash against Juventus that is reviving memories of Diego Maradona's fairytale spell at the club.
Christmas comes early for Azzurri
Oct 16, 2012 22:59 EDT
Cesare Prandelli's wish for a relaxing festive season took shape at the San Siro as Italy overcame being reduced to 10 men to beat Denmark 3-1 in a 2014 World Cup qualifier.
Super Mario strikes as ten-man Italy beat Denmark
Oct 16, 2012 17:46 EDT
Mario Balotelli capped his return to the international fray with a superb second-half goal as 10-man Italy boosted their 2014 World Cup qualifying bid with a 3-1 win over Denmark here Tuesday.
Injured Buffon out of Italy v Denmark
Oct 16, 2012 07:49 EDT
Italy goalkeeper and skipper Gianluigi Buffon has been ruled out of the Azzurri's World Cup qualifier against Denmark Tuesday after failing a late fitness test, the Italian football federation (FIGC) announced.
Denmark test may help Azzurri silence critics
Oct 15, 2012 18:18 EDT
Italy coach Cesare Prandelli will be hoping to silence the critics with a third consecutive World Cup qualifying win when the Azzurri host Group B opponents Denmark on Tuesday.
More Italian football corruption cases could unfold: police
Oct 09, 2012 15:01 EDT
Italian football's sporadic affair with match-fixing and corruption may be about to reveal more dirty secrets, according to the country's chief of police on Tuesday.
Juventus are clear title favourites, says Buffon
Oct 09, 2012 12:00 EDT
Italy and Juventus goalkeeper Gianluigi Buffon says he will offer his compliments to Napoli if the southern club maintain their early season form and go on to win this season's scudetto.
Martins scores another winner in Spain
Oct 08, 2012 15:02 EDT
Nigerian goal poacher Obafemi Martins is proving an instant success at Spanish La Liga outfit Levante, scoring his second winner in as many home matches at the weekend.
Balotelli eye op decision upset me, says Prandelli
Oct 08, 2012 14:08 EDT
Italy coach Cesare Prandelli says it's time for Mario Balotelli to show whether he is title-winning material a day after unveiling his squad for two Word Cup qualifiers against Armenia and Denmark.
Juve extend lead as Klose strikes for Lazio
Oct 07, 2012 18:52 EDT
Juventus extended their lead at the top of Italy's Serie A table with a 2-1 win away to Siena as Miroslav Klose kept Lazio in contention with a double strike in a 3-0 win over Pescara Sunday.
Ten-man Inter claim 50th derby win in Serie A
Oct 07, 2012 18:24 EDT
Ten-man Inter Milan survived a second-half assault by city rivals AC Milan to win 1-0 at the San Siro Sunday and claim their 50th Milan derby win in Serie A.
Prandelli recalls Balotelli for Armenia, Denmark
Oct 07, 2012 14:18 EDT
Italy coach Cesare Prandelli has named Manchester City striker Mario Balotelli in a reinvigorated 27-man squad unveiled on Sunday for upcoming Word Cup qualifiers against Armenia and Denmark.
Bradley boost as Roma beat Atalanta 2-0
Oct 07, 2012 10:30 EDT
American midfielder Michael Bradley marked his recent return to action by scoring the second goal in Roma's 2-0 defeat of Atalanta at the Olympic stadium on Sunday.
Milan on way up in time for Serie A Inter derby
Oct 06, 2012 21:25 EDT
AC Milan coach Massimiliano Allegri is hoping his embattled side has finally turned a corner after their disastrous start to the campaign as Sunday's derby against Inter approaches.
Genoa held by Palermo, Chievo end skid
Oct 06, 2012 17:23 EDT
Genoa climbed up to sixth in the Serie A table after earning a hard-fought point in a 1-1 draw with strugglers Palermo on Sunday as Chievo beat Sampdoria to halt their five-match losing streak.
Chievo beat Sampdoria to end five-match skid
Oct 06, 2012 16:01 EDT
Chievo beat Sampdoria 2-1 on Saturday to arrest their five-match losing streak in Eugenio Corini's first match in charge of the Gialloblu.
Juve coach Conte's ban reduced to four months
Oct 05, 2012 13:24 EDT
Juventus coach Antonio Conte has had his 'Calcioscommesse' match-fixing ban reduced from 10 months to four months, Italy's National Court of Arbitration for Sport (TNAS) announced on Friday.
Finance police raid Napoli
Oct 04, 2012 04:23 EDT
Serie A club Napoli came under scrutiny on Wednesday after the country's Finance Police raided the club in relation to suspicions of financial foul play, media reports said.
Rodriguez late show brings PSG down to earth
Oct 03, 2012 17:04 EDT
An 83rd-minute goal by James Rodriguez earned Porto a 1-0 home win over Paris Saint-Germain in Champions League Group A on Wednesday that ended the French side's unbeaten start to the season.
Finance police raid Napoli
Oct 03, 2012 14:39 EDT
Serie A club Napoli came under scrutiny on Wednesday after the country's Finance Police raided the club in relation to suspicions of financial foul play, media reports said.
