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Wednesday 9th November 2011 Inter set to test Arsenal on RVP Inter Milan are set to test the resolve of Arsenal to keep club captain Robin van Persie by making a bid in the January transfer window. The clock is ticking on the Dutchman's contract with the North London side, as he has just 18...

Wednesday 9th November 2011 AC Milan line up move for Drogba Italian giants AC Milan are eyeing a loan deal for Chelsea striker Didier Drogba in January. The Ivory Coast international appears to have fallen down the pecking order at Stamford Bridge behind Fernando Torres and Daniel...

Wednesday 9th November 2011 Italy try to close Calciopoli chapter The Italian press celebrated the end of a dark chapter in the country's football history following the verdicts and jail sentences being handed down in Calciopoli. Former Juventus director Luciano Moggi was slapped with a...

Wednesday 9th November 2011 Moggi will appeal jail sentence Former Juventus general director Luciano Moggi has announced he will appeal against his sentence. Moggi was on Tuesday found guilty of criminal association aimed at committing sports fraud by a civil court in Naples. The...

Wednesday 9th November 2011 Moggi finally jailed for Calciopoli Luciano Moggi was sentenced to five years and four months in prison by a Naples court for his part in the match-fixing scandal that rocked Italy five years ago. Moggi, who was banned from football for life by a sports court...

Cagliari appoint Ballardini as coach Cagliari have appointed Davide Ballardini as their new coach after sacking Massimo Ficcadenti on Tuesday night. Palermo rocked by Hernandez blow Palermo have suffered a blow with striker Abel Hernandez set to be sidelined for at least a month through...

Moggi guilty of sporting fraud 9 November 2011 Former Juventus general director Luciano Moggi has been found guilty of sporting fraud and sentenced to more than five years in prison. Moggi - a key player in the 2006 Calciopoli match-fixing scandal - was found guilty by the Tribunal of Naples...

Ficcadenti dumped by Cagliari 9 November 2011 Massimo Ficcadenti has been sacked as coach of Cagliari after just four months in charge of the Serie A club. Ficcadenti, 44, took over at the Stadio Sant'Elia on August 16 following the dismissal of former Italy coach Roberto Donadoni, who was...

Hamsik to ink new Napoli deal 7 November 2011 Marek Hamsik is set to rubber-stamp a contract extension with Napoli, club president Aurelio De Laurentiis has revealed. The Slovakian international has been a mainstay in the San Paolo side's midfield since joining the club from Brescia in 2007...

Milan could swoop for Damiao 7 November 2011 AC Milan are reportedly weighing up the merits of a January move for Internacional's Brazilian striker Leandro Damiao. The Serie A holders are widely expected to sign a new striker in the January transfer window after learning Antonio Cassano is...

Inter look to re-sign Viviano 7 November 2011 Inter Milan reportedly want to reacquire the remaining 50 percent of the economic rights to goalkeeper Emiliano Viviano from Genoa. The San Siro outfit sold half of the 25-year-old's rights to Genoa in the off-season, while purchasing 50 percent...

Roma keen on Lopez 7 November 2011 Roma CEO Claudio Fenucci has confirmed the club are attempting to tie up a deal for Nacional striker Nicolas Lopez. The 18-year-old Uruguayan has been linked with various Serie A outfits in recent weeks, but it seems Luis Enrique's side are set to steal a...

Milan´s Bonera suffers head trauma 7 November 2011 AC Milan will be without 30-year-old defender Daniele Bonera indefinitely after he suffered a head injury in his side's 4-0 win over Catania. Bonera started for Milan in their Serie A match on Sunday but picked up a knock in the first half...

Silva close to Udinese switch 7 November 2011 Palmeiras defender Gabriel Silva is on his way to Italy to finalise talks with Udinese ahead of a medical with the club, according to his agent. The 20-year-old Brazilian has been left out of Palmeiras' squad to play Coritiba on Sunday night...

Palermo extend Mangia contract 6 November 2011 Palermo coach Devis Mangia has been rewarded with a new two-year deal at the Sicilian club.The 37-year-old was brought in as a replacement for Stefano Pioli in the pre-season, and after a steady start to the campaign has been given an extended...

Montolivo sorry for disrespecting victims Fiorentina's Riccardo Montolivo has apologised for laughing during a minute's silence that was held in memory of the victims of the flash floods in Liguria. Cagliari pledge to stick by Ficcadenti Cagliari president Massimo Cellino insists coach Massimo...

Serie A wrap: Milan blast four past Catania 7 November 2011 AC Milan made it five straight wins in the Serie A with a 4-0 thrashing of Catania on Sunday, while Udinese moved top.Zlatan Ibrahimovic opened the scoring from the penalty spot at the San Siro after Robinho had been felled by Davide...

Roma chiefs back under-fire Enrique 3 November 2011 Roma general manager Franco Baldini and sporting director Walter Sabatini have backed coach Luis Enrique to turn the club's fortunes around. The capital outfit succumbed to a fourth defeat in nine league matches following their 3-2 reverse...

Thursday 3rd November 2011 Report: Juve plan shock Valencia bid Juventus could be planning a shock January move to sign Manchester United winger Antonio Valencia. With Milos Krasic a target of Europe's top clubs as a result of his good performances for the Turin side, the current Serie A...

Thursday 3rd November 2011 Inter Milan keen on Vidic swoop Inter Milan are keen to make a bid for Nemanja Vidic, should Cristian Chivu move on this summer. According to reports in talkSPORT, both Liverpool and Manchester City are planning on snapping up the 31-year-old defender, whose deal...