Serie A News

Luka Modric came to AC Milan’s rescue as his 85th-minute winner helped Massimiliano Allegri’s side to a 2-1 win over lowly Pisa despite Adrien Rabiot’s late red card. Felipe Loyola had cancelled out Ruben Loftus-Cheek’s opener before Niclas Fullkrug missed a penalty, but it mattered little for the Rossoneri as Modric rolled back the years […]

Bournemouth have confirmed the permanent signing of Alex Jimenez from AC Milan for a reported £16.5m (€19m) transfer fee. Jimenez, who joined the Cherries initially on loan from the Serie A giants at the start of the season, has met the appearance threshold required to make his loan move permanent. The Spaniard has put pen […]

Napoli boss Antonio Conte fumed at the officiating after his side exited the Coppa Italia with a penalty shoot-out defeat to Como. Antonio Vergara cancelled out Martin Baturina’s spot-kick in a 1-1 draw at Stadio Diego Armando Maradona. Yet Cesc Fabregas’ team forced their way through on penalties, coming out 7-6 victors to book their […]

Napoli crashed out of the Coppa Italia at the quarter-final stage, losing 7-6 to Cesc Fabregas’ Como in a dramatic penalty shoot-out following a 1-1 draw in 90 minutes. Stanislav Lobotka was the villain for last season’s Scudetto holders after the shoot-out went to sudden death, with Jean Butez guessing right to parry his kick […]

Gian Piero Gasperini compared on-loan Roma forward Donyell Malen to Serie A great Gianluca Vialli after the Dutchman netted a brace against Cagliari on Monday. Roma won 2-0 at Stadio Olimpico thanks to goals in either half from Malen, the first of which saw his burst of pace finish with a deft chip over Elia […]

Napoli defender Juan Jesus believes Serie A legends such as Giorgio Chiellini and Lucio would “play one match and miss the next” through suspension if they played in the league today. The Brazilian centre-back was sent off in Napoli’s 3-2 win over Genoa on Saturday after picking up two yellow cards, the second time the […]

Pierre Kalulu’s last-gasp equaliser rescued a point for Juventus, as they came from behind to snatch a draw 2-2 against Lazio. The Bianconeri recovered from 2-0 down at the Allianz Stadium, ensuring a dramatic share of the spoils when Kalulu headed home in the 96th minute. Juventus went close to taking the lead when Ivan […]

Napoli’s “absurd” injury crisis has exposed the flaws in the club’s transfer business, so says Antonio Conte. The reigning Serie A champions beat Genoa 3-2 on Saturday thanks to Rasmus Hojlund’s last-gasp penalty. Conte was again without a glut of key players, with Kevin De Bruyne among the star names still absent through injury. Romelu […]

Napoli’s hopes of retaining their Serie A title received a dramatic boost as Rasmus Hojlund scored a 95th-minute winner to beat Genoa 3-2. Despite two mistakes from Alessandro Buongiorno, and a late sending off for Juan Jesus, Hojlund scored from the penalty spot deep into stoppage time to move Antonio Conte’s side within six points […]

Kenan Yildiz has signed a new contract with Juventus until June 2030, the club has confirmed. The Turkey forward joined head coach Luciano Spalletti for his pre-match press conference ahead of Juve’s Serie A clash with Lazio on Sunday to announce the new deal. Yildiz made the switch to Juve as a teenager from Bayern […]