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Khedira: ‘My first hat-trick!’
Khedira: ‘My first hat-trick!’
Sami Khedira celebrated the first hat-trick of his career, but was even happier Juventus beat Udinese when down to 10 men. “It was super important.” Mario Mandzukic saw red for dissent after just 25 minutes, but the Bianconeri still won 6-2 in a bizarre match at the Dacia Arena. “I’m happy that we won this […]
EDF: ‘Scudetto? Ask me later…’
EDF: ‘Scudetto? Ask me later…’
Eusebio Di Francesco hails “a very important win” for Roma away at Torino, but won’t discuss the Scudetto yet. Aleksandar Kolarov’s free-kick secured a 1-0 win for the Giallorossi, a result which seven points off the Serie A summit with a game in hand. Click here for a match report. “It was a very important […]
Marotta: ‘Juve squad up to the task’
Marotta: ‘Juve squad up to the task’
Juventus director Beppe Marotta admits the defence hasn’t been as “solid” as last season, but “this squad is up to the task of our objectives.” Udinese-Juve kicks off at the Dacia Arena at 17.00 UK time (16.00 GMT), follow the build-up and action from all eight of today’s Serie A games on the LIVEBLOG. “Everything […]
Line-ups: Udinese-Juventus
Line-ups: Udinese-Juventus
Juventus leave out all their new signings for the must-win trip to Udinese, as they have the chance to close the gap on the top two. It kicks off at the Dacia Arena at 17.00 UK time (16.00 GMT), follow the build-up and action from all eight of today’s Serie A games on the LIVEBLOG. […]
Bertolacci: ‘Important draw for Genoa’
Bertolacci: ‘Important draw for Genoa’
Andrea Bertolacci hails “an important draw” for Genoa against 10-man Milan but admits “we could have done better with our chances”. The Grifone took a point against Vincenzo Montella’s side this afternoon, with Leonardo Bonucci’s dismissal piling the pressure on the Rossoneri Coach. “We could have done better with our chances,” Bertolacci told Premium Sport. […]
HT: Torino neutralise Roma
HT: Torino neutralise Roma
Kevin Strootman missed a sitter, but Torino arguably had the best chances of the first half against Roma. Follow all the action as it happens from today’s EIGHT Serie A games on the LIVEBLOG. The Giallorossi were playing very well lately, but certainly hadn’t been fortunate, hitting the woodwork in defeats to Napoli and Inter, […]
Monchi: ‘Roma better every day’
Monchi: ‘Roma better every day’
Roma director Monchi is confident they are “on the right track and getting better every day. The word ‘Scudetto’ should not frighten us.” The Giallorossi visit Torino at 14.00 UK time (13.00 GMT), click here for the line-ups and Liveblog. “We never had doubts on Eusebio Di Francesco, as we were always convinced of his […]
Line-ups: Torino-Roma
Line-ups: Torino-Roma
Roma hope to build on their midweek performance at Chelsea by visiting defensively frail Torino and give Radja Nainggolan a new role. It kicks off in Turin at 14.00 UK time (13.00 GMT), follow the build-up and action from all eight Serie A games on the LIVEBLOG. The Giallorossi have been playing very well of […]
Inter Player Ratings v Napoli
Inter Player Ratings v Napoli
Inter became the first side to stop Napoli scoring since February, so it’s no surprise their defenders got top marks from Football Italia. Words: Ciro Di Brita Samir Handanovic – 8 Made an outrageous save with the sole of his boots to deny Dries Mertens at point blank range. Saved everything Napoli threw at him […]
Albiol: ‘Inter will fight for Scudetto’
Albiol: ‘Inter will fight for Scudetto’
Napoli defender Raul Albiol believes Inter will challenge or the Scudetto this season after a 0-0 draw at the San Paolo. “It was a very tactical game and a tough one. We suffered, but picked up a point and knew that even today a win or defeat would not have changed anything. We just have […]