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Napoli try to get back on track after three consecutive stalemates, as Antonio Vergara, Rasmus Hojlund and Scott McTominay take on Sassuolo’s Andrea Pinamonti and Armand Laurienté. It kicks off at the Stadio Diego Armando Maradona at 17.00 GMT (18.00 CET). You can follow all the build-up and action as it happens from this game, Udinese-Inter and Cagliari-Juventus on the …

Massimiliano Allegri has accused Cesc Fabregas of lacking respect following his post-match comments after Milan’s recent 3-1 victory over Como earlier this week.  Fabregas claimed that Como, who dominated in terms of possession, completed passes and shots on target, would have beaten Milan eight times out of 10 had the same game been replayed.  Allegri, during his pre-match press conference …

Tottenham Hotspur are reportedly interested in signing Manchester City attacker Oscar Bobb. The 22-year-old has struggled for opportunities at the Premier League club and needs to move on in order to play more often. The Norwegian international is a talented player with a bright future, but sitting on the bench at Manchester City will be detrimental to his development. Manchester …

An early Lautaro Martinez goal proved enough to give Inter another victory away to Udinese, gaining revenge over the side that beat them in August. The Nerazzurri secured their status as Winter Champions winning the rescheduled midweek game over Lecce, but Hakan Calhanoglu, Denzel Dumfries, Josep Martinez, Tomas Palacios and Raffaele Di Gennaro were still injured. The Friulani, who beat …

Manchester United defender Harry Maguire has been linked with a move away from the club. However, interim manager Michael Carrick has urged the club not to sell the player. The 32-year-old remains an integral part of the first-team squad, and Manchester United could certainly use him. They have looked vulnerable at the back at times, and they need his experience …

Reports in Italy claim that Napoli are keen on the idea of signing Roma loanee Evan Ferguson, and that the Giallorossi are interested in Partenopei winger Noa Lang, but for several reasons, an exchange of players in January looks like a difficult manoeuvre to pull off.  According to reports from Corriere dello Sport, Roma are interested in offering Lang a …

What a difference Michael Carrick has made at Manchester United already! The Red Devils were superb as they beat rivals Manchester City 2-0 in today’s derby at Old Trafford. And on top of that, Man Utd supporters will surely be delighted to see homegrown midfield youngster Kobbie Mainoo playing the full 90 minutes. Carrick clearly trusts Mainoo in a way …

Gian Piero Gasperini believes that Roma will like new signing Donyell Malen ‘a lot’, but has warned that it might be a little while longer before the Netherland international becomes a regular starter in the Giallorossi XI.  Roma are preparing for the second match of their double-header against Torino on Sunday afternoon. The Giallorossi were knocked out of the Coppa …

Ghanaian winger Issah Abbas has joined Serbian SuperLiga side Radnički NiÅ¡, becoming the club’s latest attacking reinforcement for the new year.The pacey wide forward arrives at the historic Čair stadium from Jedinstvo Ub, adding freshness and experience to Radnički’s flanks.“I feel very good, my first impressions are extremely positive. I’ve been here before and I’m happy to be at Radnički. …

Roma have officially announced that Edoardo Bove has terminated his contract by mutual consent, which means that he is now all set to join EFL Championship side Watford just over a year after suffering a cardiac arrest while on loan with Fiorentina.  Bove has not played at any level since he collapsed on the pitch early on in Fiorentina’s Serie …

This page will update live with the latest relevant news, no need to refresh the page! Join us for all the build-up and action as it happens from today’s Serie A games, as leaders Inter visit Udinese, Napoli host Sassuolo, and Juventus are away to Cagliari. We begin at 14.00 GMT (15.00 CET) with Inter hoping to take revenge for …

Inter President Beppe Marotta praises Cristian Chivu for instilling the right ‘mentality’ among big changes since they last faced Udinese. ‘We’ll be among those battling to the end for the Scudetto.’ It kicks off at the Bluenergy Stadium at 14.00 GMT (15.00 CET). You can follow all the build-up and action as it happens from this game, Napoli-Sassuolo and Cagliari-Juventus …

Fiorentina could see a change in hierarchy in the coming months following the death of club President Rocco Commisso, but for now, control of the club will be handed over to his wife, Catherine, according to reports on Saturday.  Fiorentina confirmed on Saturday morning that club President, Rocco Commisso, has died at the age of 76.  Commisso assumed control of …

Inter aim to consolidate top spot and take revenge over Udinese for earlier this season, as Francesco Pio Esposito, Lautaro Martinez and Piotr Zielinski start. It kicks off at the Bluenergy Stadium at 14.00 GMT (15.00 CET). You can follow all the build-up and action as it happens from this game, Napoli-Sassuolo and Cagliari-Juventus on the Liveblog. The Nerazzurri won …

Fiorentina and the wider world of Italian football has been shocked by the death of Rocco Commisso. Giancarlo Rinaldi pays tribute to the Tuscan club’s late president and looks back at his time in charge. He blew in like a hurricane from across the Atlantic with his motto “fast, fast, fast” and a desire to get things done. It felt …