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Immobile hat-trick puts Sampdoria to the sword as Lazio stroll to 11th consecutive win
Immobile hat-trick puts Sampdoria to the sword as Lazio…
A Ciro Immobile hat-trick fired Lazio to a resounding 5-1 win over Sampdoria at the Stadio Olimpico on Saturday. The result marks a record 11th consecutive league victory for the Roman club and moves them to within three points of the Serie A summit. The Biancocelesti have become only the fifth Serie A side to […]
Lazio v Sampdoria: Official Line-Ups
Lazio v Sampdoria: Official Line-Ups
High-flying Lazio welcome Sampdoria to the Stadio Olimpico for their Round 20 Serie A fixture. The last time Lazio lost a home Serie A match against Sampdoria was back in January 2005, and should they win, the Aquile could become the fifth team in Serie A history to record a streak of more than 10 […]
Juventus v Parma: Probable Line-Ups and Key Statistics
Juventus v Parma: Probable Line-Ups and Key Statistics
Having never managed to keep a clean sheet in Turin against Juventus, Parma are in for another tough test on Sunday night when they descend on the Allianz Stadium. PROBABLE LINE-UPS Juventus (4-3-3): Szczesny; Cuadrado, Bonucci, De Ligt, Alex Sandro; Rabiot, Pjanic, Matuidi; Ramsey; Dybala, Cristiano Ronaldo. Unavailable: Chiellini, Khedira, De Sciglio, Demiral. Suspended: Bentancur. Parma […]
Napoli v Fiorentina: Probable Line-Ups and Key Statistics
Napoli v Fiorentina: Probable Line-Ups and Key Statistics
After both sides picked up important wins in the Coppa Italia in midweek, Napoli and Fiorentina clash in Serie A action on Saturday night at the Stadio San Paolo. PROBABLE LINE-UPS Napoli (4-3-3): Ospina; Di Lorenzo, Manolas, Luperto, Hysaj; Allan, Ruiz, Zielinski; Callejon, Milik, Insigne. Unavailable: Malcuit, Ghoulam, Koulibaly, Maksimovic, Mertens, Meret. Suspended: Mario Rui. Fiorentina […]
Lazio v Sampdoria: Probable Line-Ups and Key Statistics
Lazio v Sampdoria: Probable Line-Ups and Key Statistics
Lazio are out to keep the pressure on Serie A’s top two and stay alive in the title race when they take on Sampdoria at the Stadio Olimpico on Saturday afternoon at 15:00. PROBABLE LINE-UPS Lazio (3-5-2): Strakosha; Luiz Felipe, Acerbi, Radu; Lazzari, Luis Alberto, Lucas Leiva, Milinkovic-Savic, Jony; Caicedo, Immobile. Unavailable: Vavro, Lukaku, Marusic, Correa. […]
Genoa join Torino in pursuit of Napoli midfielder
Genoa join Torino in pursuit of Napoli midfielder
Out of favour Napoli midfielder Amin Younes looks set to leave the Stadio San Paolo in January with Genoa becoming the latest club to show an interest in signing the German international. Younes joined the Partenopei from Ajax in 2018 but has struggled to break in to the starting XI having made only 15 appearances […]
PODCAST: Juventus pull clear of Inter to be crowned winter champions
PODCAST: Juventus pull clear of Inter to be crowned winter…
Juventus kept marching on atop Serie A while Inter fell at home and the FIF Pod is back to discuss the Old Lady taking the title of winter champions and everything else from the weekend. Conor Clancy is joined by Vito Doria and, for the first time in 2020, Kev Pogorzelski to talk Juventus’ win […]
Former Napoli Goalkeeper Claims Immobile Pushed Ospina
Former Napoli Goalkeeper Claims Immobile Pushed Ospina
Although he committed a costly error against Lazio on Saturday evening, Napoli goalkeeper David Ospina was defended on Italian radio by former Partenopei shot-stopper Giuseppe Taglialatela, who believes that Aquile striker Ciro Immobile fouled the Colombian. The 51-year-old had three spells with the Neapolitan club, with his most prominent spell coming between 1993 and 1999, […]
Roma and Inter in talks over all-Italian swap
Roma and Inter in talks over all-Italian swap
Matteo Politano and Leonardo Spinazzola could swap clubs as soon as Tuesday as reports indicate Roma and Inter are closing in a swap deal. The Giallorossi have been forced into finding a new attacking option after Nicolo Zaniolo ruptured his anterior cruciate ligament during Sunday’s 2-1 defeat to Juventus. The young starlet underwent successful surgery […]
Parma prove too strong for struggling Lecce
Parma prove too strong for struggling Lecce
STADIO ENNIO TARDINI (Parma[1]) – Lecce[2]’s struggles to fight against relegation continued on Monday evening as they left Parma empty-handed after falling to a 2-0 defeat. Having fallen to Brescia, Bologna and Udinese over the Christmas period, Puglia’s Serie A[3] representatives are sliding ever closer to the drop zone and sit just one point above […]