Tag: Football - Italy
Inter battles past Napoli, Roma wins again
Midfielder Sulley Muntari inspired Serie A leaders Inter Milan to a hard-fought 2-1 win at home to Napoli overnight.[MORE]
Del Piero hits 250 as Juventus go second
Juventus climbed up to second in the Serie A table after a 4-0 victory over Reggina in snowy Turin on Saturday gave them a sixth win in seven league games.[MORE]
Liverpool and Inter progress in Europe
Liverpool, Inter Milan and Atletico Madrid are into the Champions League second round.[MORE]
Drogba meets Mourinho agent: report
Chelsea forward Didier Drogba has been in talks with the agent of Inter Milan boss Jose Mourinho, the Gazzetta dello Sport website reported overnight.[MORE]
Milan loses ground on Inter
AC Milan has been held 2-2 at struggling Torino, leaving city rivals Inter Milan three points clear at the top of Italy's Serie A.[MORE]
Inter claims deserved win over Juve
Sulley Muntari's scrappy goal has given leader Inter Milan a deserved 1-0 win over old rivals Juventus in a lively Serie A encounter.[MORE]
Lucky penalty helps Milan close gap
Kaka has scored a contested penalty to help AC Milan cut the gap on Serie A leaders Inter Milan to a point with a 1-0 home win over lowly Chievo.[MORE]
Ibracadabra magic spells victory for Inter
Two goals from strike magician Zlatan Ibrahimovic in a 2-0 victory at Palermo has shot Inter Milan three points clear at the top of Italy's Serie A.[MORE]
Beckham 'may not play for Milan'
AC Milan's Clarence Seedorf believes it is quite possible that new loan signing David Beckham will not play a single match for the Italian giants.[MORE]
Juve up to second
Juventus has moved into second place in Italy's Serie A with a 4-1 win over Genoa at Turin's Stadio Olimpico.[MORE]
Last gasp goals put Inter clear of Milan
Two injury time goals from Inter Milan's Julio Cruz and Lecce defender Andrea Esposito have sent the champions top of Serie A at the expense of city rivals AC Milan.[MORE]
Cicinho own goal hands Bologna draw
A stoppage-time own goal from Cicinho gave third-from-bottom Bologna a 1-1 home draw against AS Roma in Sinisa Mihajlovic's first game in charge this morning (AEDT).[MORE]
Milan rises to the top in Italy
AC Milan went top of Serie A for the first time in four years after a late own-goal by Argentine forward German Denis gave them a 1-0 victory against 10-man Napoli at the San Siro overnight.[MORE]
Juve adds to Roma's woes, Inter goes top
Alessandro Del Piero has scored a stunning goal to help Juventus beat struggling AS Roma 2-0 in Italy's Serie A, while champion Inter Milan won 3-2 at bottom side Reggina to go top. Captain Del Piero drove a right-footed free kick into the top corner from 30 metres after 38 minutes to set the home side on its way.[MORE]
Beckham completes Milan loan deal
England international David Beckham will join AC Milan on loan in January, the Italian club confirmed on Thursday.[MORE]
Inter held in Florence, Roma game abandoned
Italian champions Inter Milan recorded their second goalless draw in a row at Fiorentina overnight to leave Udinese and Napoli clear at the top of Serie A.[MORE]
Udinese top as Roma slumps further
Udinese beat hapless AS Roma 3-1 in Rome overnight to underline its own title credentials while increasing the pressure on Roman boss Luciano Spalletti.[MORE]
Amauri fires Juve to derby victory
Juventus has eased the pressure on under-fire coach Claudio Ranieri with a vital 1-0 victory at home to Torino in the Turin derby in Italy's Serie A. [MORE]
Beckham honoured by Milan chance
David Beckham says he is very honoured to be on the verge of a loan move to AC Milan and is especially excited about playing alongside defender Paolo Maldini.[MORE]
Beckham confirms Milan talks
England midfielder David Beckham has finally confirmed he is in talks for a short-term loan to AC Milan in early 2009.[MORE]
Barca, Chelsea, Inter win but Liverpool held
Chelsea, Inter Milan and Barcelona won to stay on course for the knockout stages, while 2005 winners Liverpool drew at Atletico Madrid in a subdued night of Champions League action.[MORE]
Drogba is a diver: Mourinho
Former Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho has labelled the London club's striker Didier Drogba "a diver".[MORE]
Milan poised to snare Beckham
David Beckham's agent is in talks with AC Milan over a loan deal for the Los Angeles Galaxy and England midfielder, Milan chief executive Adriano Galliani said last night.[MORE]
Mourinho plans EPL return
Jose Mourinho says he intends to return to the English Premier League when his time as Inter Milan coach comes to an end. "I'm in love with the English league and I'll definitely return one day," the former Chelsea manager told Sky television after his side's 4-0 win over Roma, while also denying media reports linking him to Liverpool.[MORE]
Inter top as Milan surges
Zlatan Ibrahimovic has fired champion Inter Milan to the top of Serie A with a brace in a 4-0 thrashing of AS Roma in the capital's Olympic stadium. [MORE]
