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… "I'm here to win and that's the objective we all share." Mancini has handed first call-ups to nine players in his 34-man squad for four upcoming games, including 18-year-old Bologna goalkeeper Massimo Pessina and Brentford's 22-year-old right-back Michael Kayode. …
Mancini eager for 'new adventure' on Italy returnCitizen Digital
… "To get back on track, we need a solid win against Bologna, which won't be easy," Allegri said. …
Arteta lauds in-form Odegaard as 'remarkable' Arsenal edge NapoliCitizen Digital
… Napoli, who have just three points from their opening three Serie A games this season, host Arsenal in the Champions League on Wednesday and then play Bologna and Fiorentina before the international break.
Napoli's McTominay has successful heart procedureCitizen Digital
… Atalanta, managed by Maurizio Sarri since this summer, won their Serie A opener 2-1 against Sassuolo and host Bologna on Monday.
Ivory Coast captain Kessie snubs Juventus to rejoin AtalantaCitizen Digital
… The former AC Milan and Italy legend's preferred choice now is Brazil-born former Italy international Thiago Motta, who has coached Bologna and Juventus, amongst other clubs.
Pirlo bitter over debate that cost him Italy coaching jobCitizen Digital
… Italy's top flight has had a coaching shake-up as Bologna, Napoli, AC Milan and Lazio have also changed or are about to change coaches.
Italy's World Cup winner Grosso appointed Fiorentina coachCitizen Digital
… The Italian league is set for a coaching shake-up with in addition to Sassuolo and likely Fiorentina, Bologna, Napoli, AC Milan, and Lazio have changed manager or are about to change coaches.
Grosso poised for Fiorentina coach's job after leaving SassuoloCitizen Digital
… Fixtures (All GMT) Friday Fiorentina v Atalanta (1845) Saturday Bologna v Inter (1600), Lazio v Pisa (1845) Sunday Parma v Sassuolo (1300), Napoli v Udinese (1600), Cremonese v Como, Lecce v Genoa, AC Milan v Cagliari, Torino v Juventus, Verona v Roma (all 1845)
Juve risk disaster as Serie A's Champions League race goes down to the wireCitizen Digital
… illa's success over the last six days would have been impossible to imagine when they started the season with a run of six matches without a win, scoring just twice in that dismal streak. -Unforgettable night- Their maiden win this season came in the Europa League against Bologna …
Stylish Aston Villa win Europa League to end 30-year trophy droughtCitizen Digital
… Rocchi is also suspected of having decided on the selection of Andrea Colombo as the referee for Inter Milan's 1-0 defeat at Bologna in April last year as he was "liked by Inter". …
Inter on brink of Serie A title as refereeing scandal rocks Italian footballRoberto Mancini has begun his second stint as Italy coach and says he is eager for a "new adventure" with the team. Mancini previously led Italy to the Euro 2020 title; Italy will open his latest reign with a Nations League home match against Belgium on Friday.
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Roberto Mancini has begun his second stint as Italy coach and says he is eager for a "new adventure" with the team. Mancini previously led Italy to the Euro 2020 title; Italy will open his latest reign with a Nations League home match against Belgium on Friday.
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Martin Odegaard's 75th-minute goal gave Arsenal a 1-0 victory over Napoli in their Champions League campaign opener on Wednesday. Arteta praised Odegaard's form and called his side's performance "remarkable" despite the narrow margin.
10 September 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Scotland midfielder Scott McTominay has had successful surgery for a minor heart rhythm disorder at Spire Manchester Hospital and will return to training in two weeks, according to his club Napoli.
8 September 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Franck Kessie, the 29-year-old Ivorian midfielder with 104 international caps who captained Ivory Coast at the World Cup, has signed a multi-year contract with Atalanta after reportedly being courted by Juventus. Kessie was previously with Atalanta from 2015 to 2019 and was a free agent after leaving Saudi club Al-Ahli in May.
30 August 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Former Italy playmaker Andrea Pirlo, who was favoured for the national coaching post, expressed bitterness on Monday over the debate that has led to him no longer being a candidate. Pirlo had become the favourite to revive the national side after Italy failed to qualify for the World Cup for the third successive time.
27 July 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Former Italy international Fabio Grosso, who resigned as Sassuolo coach, has signed a two-year contract with Serie A club Fiorentina. Grosso scored against Germany in the 2006 World Cup semi-finals and the decisive penalty in the final victory over France.
8 June 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Fabio Grosso has resigned as coach of Serie A side Sassuolo after leading them back to the top flight last season, with Italian press reporting he is set to join Fiorentina as their next manager.
5 June 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Juventus faces Sunday's derby against Torino in sixth place after a 2-0 home loss to Fiorentina, needing a win and help from other results to secure a top-four Champions League spot. Coach Luciano Spalletti's team, hired in October to achieve Champions League qualification, risks missing European football and its financial impact.
21 May 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Aston Villa defeated Freiburg 3–0 in the Europa League final in Istanbul, with goals from Youri Tielemans, Emiliano Buendia, and Morgan Rogers. The victory ended Villa's 30-year trophy drought, securing their first silverware since the 1996 League Cup.
21 May 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Inter Milan could clinch their 21st league title this weekend against Parma, holding a 10-point lead over second-place Napoli with four matches remaining. A brewing refereeing scandal threatens the integrity of Italy's top flight.
30 April 2026 · Citizen Digital →