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Our own match and matchday previews and recaps, written by SportInsight from the match data.
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Lazio v Parma: Unbeaten hosts have chance to move ahead of Inter
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Napoli v AS Roma: Unbeaten visitors face absence test two points off top
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Cagliari face Bologna seeking response to four-goal Monza defeat
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Como v Sassuolo: Hosts seek to build on Fiorentina win against depleted visitors
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Lazio v Parma: Unbeaten hosts have chance to move ahead of Inter
Lazio enter their Week 8 meeting with Parma unbeaten and level on 19 points with Serie A leaders Inter. Parma are 19th but level on points with the first safe…
Coach
Juventus still trust Spalletti as Pioli emerges as a contingency
Stefano Pioli would be Juventus’ caretaker choice if Luciano Spalletti were dismissed, La Repubblica reports, as relayed by ViolaNews. The report says the club…
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Napoli v AS Roma: Unbeaten visitors face absence test two points off top
AS Roma take their unbeaten Serie A start to Napoli in Week 8, sitting two points behind leaders Inter. The visitors have several absences to manage, while…
Injury
Jesus Rodriguez faces long absence as Como prepare for Manchester United
Jesus Rodriguez will miss Como’s Champions League meeting with Manchester United after injuring himself in training, and Cesc Fabregas expects the forward to be…
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Lazio v Parma: Unbeaten hosts have chance to move ahead of Inter
Lazio enter their Week 8 meeting with Parma unbeaten and level on 19 points with Serie A leaders Inter. Parma are 19th but level on points with the first safe…
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Coach
Juventus still trust Spalletti as Pioli emerges as a contingency
Stefano Pioli would be Juventus’ caretaker choice if Luciano Spalletti were dismissed, La Repubblica reports, as relayed by ViolaNews. The report says the club…
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Napoli v AS Roma: Unbeaten visitors face absence test two points off top
AS Roma take their unbeaten Serie A start to Napoli in Week 8, sitting two points behind leaders Inter. The visitors have several absences to manage, while…
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Injury
Jesus Rodriguez faces long absence as Como prepare for Manchester United
Jesus Rodriguez will miss Como’s Champions League meeting with Manchester United after injuring himself in training, and Cesc Fabregas expects the forward to be…
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Cagliari face Bologna seeking response to four-goal Monza defeat
Cagliari return home after losing 4-0 at Monza, with Bologna visiting for Week 8 of Serie A. The hosts sit seventh, while Bologna are 15th and just one point…
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Como v Sassuolo: Hosts seek to build on Fiorentina win against depleted visitors
Sassuolo visit Como with five players ruled out as they look to respond to a 4-2 defeat at Frosinone. Como enter the Serie A Week 8 fixture after a 3-1 away win…
Analysis
Srna names Modrić and Çalhanoğlu as Shakhtar transfer wishes
Darijo Srna says he would like Luka Modrić or Hakan Çalhanoğlu at Shakhtar Donetsk, as the club’s sporting director prepares his young side for a Champions…
Analysis
Juventus give Spalletti three matches to answer Lazio defeat
Juventus are eighth in Serie A with 11 points from seven matches, and Luciano Spalletti’s position is now tied to the response over the next three games…
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Torino v Monza: two straight wins meet a nine-match scoring run
Torino enter Friday’s Serie A meeting with Monza after back-to-back victories, while the visitors have scored in nine consecutive matches. Three points separate…
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Lazio’s 3‑0 Juventus win headlines a 37-goal Serie A round
Lazio swept past Juventus, Venezia beat Napoli for their first league points, and Inter stayed top after coming from behind to win at Bologna.
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Monza 4‑0 Cagliari: Varela double delivers biggest win of the season
Gustavo Varela scored twice and supplied an assist as Monza beat Cagliari 4-0 for their biggest victory of the season. Eddy Kouadio opened the scoring before…
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Parma 0‑3 Torino: Simeone double seals biggest win of the season
Giovanni Simeone scored twice and Che Adams added another as Torino beat Parma 3-0 for their biggest victory of the season. Torino scored with all three of…
Team news
Monza make four changes as Cagliari name Nzola up front
Four changes reshape Monza’s starting XI for Cagliari’s visit, with Dany Mota and Jay Robinson coming into the attack and Manga Foe Ondoa and Saba Goglichidze…
Preview
Inter and Shakhtar set Tuesday plans ahead of Champions League meeting
Inter and Shakhtar Donetsk will prepare for Wednesday’s Champions League meeting at separate venues on Tuesday, with Inter based at Appiano Gentile and Shakhtar…
Coach
Juventus back Spalletti despite Lazio defeat and Tudor comparison
Juventus are not planning to dismiss Luciano Spalletti immediately after their 3-0 home defeat by Lazio, Stadiosport.it reports. The result has intensified…
Coach
Juventus reportedly back Spalletti despite 3‑0 Lazio defeat
Juventus are not expected to make an immediate change in the dugout, despite Luciano Spalletti’s public doubts after a 3-0 home defeat by Lazio…
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Roma need a first Champions League win without Dybala against Slovan
Paulo Dybala will miss Roma’s meeting with Slovan Bratislava for several weeks, leaving Gian Piero Gasperini without the forward as his side chase their first…
Coach
Corradi under pressure as Sampdoria sink to joint-bottom after Arezzo defeat
Bernardo Corradi’s future is under scrutiny after Sampdoria’s 2-1 home defeat to Arezzo left them joint-bottom with four points from seven matches…
Match recap
Spalletti to reassess his approach after Juventus’ 3‑0 defeat to Lazio
Luciano Spalletti says he will review both his communication with Juventus and the team’s working methods after a 3-0 home defeat by Lazio that left him…
Match recap
Marelli says foul on Gonçalves should have ruled out Como’s opener
Luca Marelli called Como’s opening goal against Fiorentina an obvious foul, but referee Marco Di Bello allowed Mattia Liberali’s strike to stand. Como then…
Coach
Juventus weigh Spalletti’s future after 3‑0 home defeat to Lazio
Juventus’ 3-0 home defeat to Lazio has brought Luciano Spalletti’s position under scrutiny, with reports of a possible dismissal emerging after a loss that…
Preview
Cagliari take nine-point advantage into Monza clash
Cagliari arrive at Monza nine points ahead after six Serie A games, putting the pressure on the 15th-placed hosts to respond. The visitors are sixth on 13…
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Parma need points against Torino to close the gap
Parma have just four points from six Serie A games, leaving them 17th ahead of a home meeting with 12th-placed Torino. The gap gives Monday’s match at the…
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Lazio carry six-game unbeaten run into Parma test after Juventus win
Lazio’s 3-0 win at Juventus gives them a six-game unbeaten Serie A run to take into Saturday’s home match with Parma. But Gennaro Gattuso has told his players…
Coach
Calciomercato.com questions Amorim’s substitutions after Milan’s 3‑2 win over Atalanta
Milan’s substitutions turned a 3-0 lead over Atalanta into 20 minutes of pressure, according to Calciomercato.com, which praised Ruben Amorim’s tactical setup…
Match recap
Lazio score three after the break to beat Juventus 3‑0
Lazio left Juventus with a 3-0 win, built on Oliver Provstgaard’s first-half opener and two goals after the interval. Gustav Isaksen and Fisayo Dele-Bashiru…
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AC Milan 3‑2 Atalanta: Gila winner proves decisive as hosts withstand comeback
AC Milan held off Atalanta's comeback to win 3-2 after Gonçalo Ramos, Adrien Rabiot and Mario Gila established a three-goal lead. Gianluca Gaetano and Nikola…
Transfer
Massara says Juventus have time before deciding on a January striker
Juventus are not rushing into a January striker decision, chief football officer Frederic Massara told DAZN before the Lazio match, according to…
Team news
Kolo Muani starts for Juventus as Yildiz misses Lazio clash
Randal Kolo Muani starts for Juventus against Lazio, with Kenan Yildiz ruled out by a foot injury. Davide Frattesi is also in the starting XI, named in Lazio’s…
Coach
Krösche leaves Eintracht immediately as Milan interest resurfaces
Markus Krösche has stepped away from his sporting director duties at Eintracht Frankfurt with immediate effect, reopening Milan’s interest in a possible…
Team news
Conflicting Juventus lineup reports put six changes in doubt against Lazio
Six changes from Juventus’ last league match are listed in one team sheet, but a second report names a different starting XI before Lazio’s visit to Turin. The…
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Fiorentina 1‑3 Como: Nico Paz leads visitors into fourth place
Nico Paz scored and provided an assist as Como beat Fiorentina 3-1 to move into sole fourth place in Serie A. Mattia Liberali and Anastasios Douvikas also…
Analysis
Spalletti’s suspension adds pressure as Juventus face unbeaten Lazio
Juventus need a response to their draw with Cagliari, but Luciano Spalletti will have to watch their clash with Lazio from the stands after his red card. The…
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Vanoli identifies Fiorentina’s response to setbacks as the deeper problem
Fiorentina’s 3-1 defeat to Como leaves them 19th in Serie A with four points from seven games, and Paolo Vanoli says the biggest concern is how quickly the team…
Analysis
Amorim sets Milan a consistency test against Atalanta
Milan can reach 15 points with a win over Atalanta, but Ruben Amorim says the bigger test is making improvement count in the results. The coach wants his side…
Team news
Krstović starts for Atalanta as Scamacca drops to the bench against Milan
Atalanta have named Nikola Krstović in their starting XI for the visit to Milan, with Gianluca Scamacca among the substitutes for the 18:00 kick-off at San…
Match recap
Como beat Fiorentina 3‑1 to take sole fourth place
Como scored three times at the Franchi to beat Fiorentina 3-1 and move into sole fourth place in Serie A. The win takes them to 14 points after seven matches…
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Udinese seek a response against Milan after Runjaic’s blunt Lecce verdict
Udinese need a response at home to AC Milan after Kosta Runjaic called their defeat to Lecce the worst performance of his time in Udine. The coach accepted…
Match recap
Lecce beat Udinese 3‑0 to hand hosts fifth straight defeat
Lecce won 3-0 away to Udinese, with Kialonda Gaspar, Konan N’Dri and Jamil Siebert scoring. Udinese’s fifth consecutive defeat leaves them with another…
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Cagliari weigh two-striker option as Pisacane warns against underestimating Monza
Cagliari could start with two forwards against Monza, but Fabio Pisacane will make the call after checking his players’ fitness. The fourth-placed side head…
Match recap
Pobega says Bologna’s missed chance to go 2‑0 up proved costly against Inter
Bologna’s missed opportunity to make it 2-0 against Inter summed up Tommaso Pobega’s frustration after a 3-1 defeat: his side created chances, but did not turn…
Team news
Bellanova returns to Atalanta squad for San Siro trip
Raoul Bellanova is back in Atalanta’s 21-man squad for Sunday’s visit to AC Milan, giving Maurizio Sarri another option at wing-back for the Serie A meeting…
Coach
Montella emerges as Napoli option as Allegri faces two decisive games
Vincenzo Montella has emerged as a possible successor to Massimiliano Allegri at Napoli, Calciomercato.com reports, with the club’s next two matches set to…
Team news
David Alaba makes first Udinese start as Lecce make four changes
David Alaba starts for Udinese for the first time, with Keinan Davis also brought into the XI for the Serie A meeting with Lecce. The two changes give Udinese a…
Team news
N’Dri starts as Lecce name Fatah in Udinese lineup
N’Dri is in Lecce’s starting XI for the trip to Udinese, with Fatah also named from the outset. The teams meet at 12:30 CEST at the Bluenergy Stadium, with two…
Preview
Unbeaten Milan look to turn European lift into a Serie A response against Atalanta
Milan are the only side in this matchup yet to lose in Serie A, and they return to league action with a European win behind them. Rúben Amorim’s team host…
Analysis
Pazzini: Milan must give Amorim time to build the team he wants
Giampaolo Pazzini’s verdict on Ruben Amorim is clear: Milan’s coach needs time to make the team fit his ideas. The former Milan and Atalanta striker says Amorim…
Analysis
Kovacevic backs Woltemade for Juventus and says Vlahovic should have stayed
Juventus should give Nick Woltemade the confidence to lead their attack, according to former striker Darko Kovacevic — but backing the German does not change…
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