Serie A returned this weekend after the winter break and there was some cracking action to start 2012. Inter Milan, Siena and Udinese had massive victories. While Lazio, Parma and Cesena all started 2012 miserably and the fans were thinking if their players were on holidays. Here are the top five goals 5. Antonio Di Natale Udinese-Cesena Great start for Udinese as Antonio Floro Flores was played in and he crossed in for Antonio Di Natale who slid home to [...]

Another brilliant weekend in Serie A where two fallen giants must address their continued bad form. Both Inter Milan and Roma were the talking points this weekend as both teams records domestically continue to decay. Inter Milan lost at home to Udinese 1-0 where Roma lost 3-0 away at Fiorentina and had 3 players sent off. Here are the SerieAWeekly 5 Goals of the Week. 5. Mauricio Isla – Inter Milan vs. Udinese A classic Udinese counter attack where Pablo [...]

Serie A returned this weekend after international break and it returned with a bang with some cracking action. Juventus continue their fine form while Udinese slipped to Parma who is replaced at the top of the table by Juventus. Here are the top five goals of the weekend 5. Miralem Pjanic Roma vs. Lecce A defence splitting ball by Daniele De Rossi found Rodrigo Taddei on the left who crossed in for Miralem Pjanic who tapped in from close range [...]

A single moment of brilliance proved the difference-maker in Sunday’s clash between Bologna and Cesena. The early-season relegation battle looked to be heading for a 0-0 until Marco Parolo’s goal-of-the-season contender stunned the Dall’Ara crowd in the 84th minute. Hosts Bologna went in as favourites thanks to a good run of form under new coach Stefano Pioli. The ex-Chievo coach had guided the Rossoblu to their first three wins of the season after taking over on October 4th and his [...]

Only eight games were played in Serie A this weekend due to the bad rain in Naples and in Genoa in which two games were called off due to the severity of the rain. Sadly people lost their lives in Italy due to the bad weather. So two big games in Genoa-Inter and Napoli-Juventus were called off and will be played at a later day. Saturday 5th November Two games on the Saturday evening with Palermo entertained Bologna and the [...]

After the fluke round with five 0-0 draws, this weekend action was packed with several brilliant games and high scoring. AC Milan came back from three goals down to win 4-3 at Lecce. Juventus drew 2-2 at home against Genoa in a brilliant game and Udinese end top at the weekend after a brilliant home win over Novara Saturday October 23rd There were two games on Saturday evening, the first of which featured Fiorentina at home to Catania which ended [...]

Once again Serie A did not disappoint this weekend with some cracking entertainment. Roma picked up their first home win of the season while Napoli won the Saturday night showdown against opponents Inter.  On Sunday Juventus showed they are real contenders, winning under the roof of there new stadium against champions AC Milan, leaving all Juventi to cheer scudetto here we come. Saturday 01.10.11 Roma 3-1 Atalanta Game one of the weekend kicked off in the Stadio Olimpico and it [...]

Only 17 goals were scored in the 10 games over the weekend but Inter Milan, AC Milan AS Roma and Siena picked up their first wins of the season. Juventus and Udinese end the week as joint leaders being separated by only goal difference. Here is the round up of the weekend’s results Atalanta 2-1 Novara Atalanta fine run continue as they dispatched Novara on Sunday afternoon. Ezequiel Schelotto broke the deadlock just past the half hour when Giampaolo Bellini [...]

Probable Formations Round 4 Italian Serie A Big Name Update - No Alex Pato for AC Milan, their Brazilian striker is to be sidelined for about four weeks with a muscular injury out for 4 weeks as is Fiorentina striker Alberto Gilardino out with a knee from 5-6 weeks.  Inter Milan under new manager Claudio Ranieri still looking to claim first victory. Hopefully team and manager won’t get caught looking ahead to that all important Champions League match away to [...]

It was a frenetic day at the ATA Executive Hotel in Milan on Wednesday as clubs from Italy’s top-flight desperately tried to put the finishing touches to their squads for the season ahead. After a flurry of last minute activity, sporting directors across the peninsula can now head for some late summer sunshine before preparing for January when the window will re-open for business. In the meantime, Serie A Weekly takes a look at some of the best of the [...]

2010-11 Recap In their first season back in Serie A since 1990, the belief was the Seahorses would only enjoy their stay in the top flight for all of 38 games. After three weeks in, Cesena were the darlings of Serie A, sitting atop the table alongside Inter. The experience at the top didn’t last for long and the club became embattled in the relegation race late in the season. Yet, Cesena went on a fantastic run during the final [...]

Week 1 & 20 28/08/11 and 29/01/12 Atalanta - Cesena Bologna - Roma Cagliari- Milan Inter- Lecce Lazio - Chievo Napoli - Genoa Novara - Palermo Parma - Catania Siena - Fiorentina Udinese - Juventus Week 2 & 21 11/09/11 and 01/02/12 Catania - Siena Cesena - Napoli Chievo - Novara Fiorentina - Bologna Genoa - Atalanta Juventus - Parma Lecce - Udinese Milan - Lazio Palermo - Inter Roma - Cagliari Week 3 & 22 18/09/11 and 05/02/12 Atalanta [...]