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Atalanta's Josip Ilicic scores his side's third goal during the Champions League round of 16 second leg match against Valencia in Valencia, Spain, on Tuesday. AP Photo

Atalanta in quarantine after Valencia coronavirus cases

Atalanta had played Valencia in the Champions League round of 16

16 Mar 2020 9:13 AM

File picture of Juventus' Italian defender Daniele Rugani. AFP Photo

Coronavirus strikes Serie A: Juventus defender Rugani tests positive

Many Serie A clubs suspended tarining, but Juventus continued to train without Cristiano Ronaldo who is in Portugal with his ailing mother

12 Mar 2020 1:22 PM

A view of the empty stands at the Mapei stadium as the Serie A soccer match between Sassuolo and Brescia is being played behind closed doors, in Reggio Emilia, on Monday. AP Photo

Sport comes to a standstill in Italy due to coronavirus crisis

Italy's National Olympic Committee (CONI) recommended suspension of all "sporting activities at all levels" until April 3

10 Mar 2020 3:59 PM

Juventus star Cristiano Ronaldo, his partner Georgina Rodriguez and son Cristiano Jr arrive at Madeira airport in Funchal, Portugal, on Monday. AFP Photo

Cristiano Ronaldo dashes to Madeira to see stroke victim mother

Juventus star skips practice, to be back with the club in time for its next game

04 Mar 2020 1:29 PM

Juventus' Cristiano Ronaldo scores his side's first goal during the Italian Serie A soccer match between Spal and Juventus at the Paolo Mazza stadium in Ferrara, Italy, on February 22, 2020. (AP)

Ronaldo scores in 11th match in a row to equal record

Portuguese forward's 1000th match extends Juventus's lead in the Serie A

23 Feb 2020 7:58 AM

Sebastiano Esposito became Inter Milan's youngest scorer in more than 60 years when he hit the target in a 4-0 romp against Genoa, helping his side return to the top of Serie A. (Photo:AFP)

Serie A 2019-20: Inter Milan romp Genoa 4-0

The 17-year-old put away a second-half penalty which made him the youngest Inter scorer since Mario Corso in 1958.

22 Dec 2019 11:37 AM

Cristiano Ronaldo's scoring streak continued as the Juventus forward netted a soaring header to secure a 2-1 victory at Sampdoria, putting the defending champion back atop the Serie A standings. (Photo: AFP)

Serie A 2019-20: Cristiano Ronaldo scores soaring header as Juventus beats Samp 2-1

The Portugal star leapt above a defender and hung in the air to meet a cross before planting a header into the top of the net.

19 Dec 2019 12:49 PM

Italy’s Serie A chief has apologised for the ape artwork used for its anti-racism campaign which has been widely criticised. (Photo:Twitter)

Serie A chief apologises for anti-racism ape artwork

Italian clubs AS Roma and AC Milan have criticised the choice of imagery. The imagery by artist Simone Fugazzotto featured three apes.

18 Dec 2019 12:22 PM

Italy’s top-flight Serie A soccer league launched a new anti-racism campaign on Monday by presenting artwork featuring three side-by-side paintings of apes but the move has been described by campaign group Fare as a sick joke. (Photo: Twitter)

Serie A criticised for anti-racism artwork featuring apes

The league said the artwork 'aims to spread the values of integration, multiculturalism and brotherhood'.

17 Dec 2019 11:08 AM

Cristiano Ronaldo scored twice as Juventus beat Udinese 3-1 to join Inter Milan at the top of the Serie A table after Antonio Conte's side were held 1-1 at Fiorentina. (Photo:AP)

Serie A 2019-20: Juventus back on top with Inter Milan, rip apart Udinese 3-1

Both Juventus and Inter Milan have 39 points from 16 games, with Antonio Conte's side ahead on goal difference.

16 Dec 2019 10:17 AM

Former Fiorentina midfielder Borja Valero fired Inter in front after eight minutes, but Vlahovic carried the ball from inside his own half in stoppage time before smashing in a powerful finish. (Photo:AP)

Serie A 2019-20: Inter Milan held to 1-1 draw by Fiorentina

The result leaves Inter level with Juventus on 39 points at the summit of the table but with a superior goal difference.

16 Dec 2019 10:03 AM

Forward Mario Balotelli gave struggling Brescia a 1-0 win at SPAL to lift them off the bottom of the Serie A table on Sunday as Eugenio Corini took charge of the team again little more than a month after being sacked. (Photo:AP)

Serie A 2019-20: Brescia win 1-0 at SPAL on Eugenio Corini's return

Coach Corini, who lifted Brescia out of Serie B last season, was fired following a defeat at Verona.

09 Dec 2019 1:45 PM

An AC Milan supporter was stabbed outside Bologna stadium Sunday in a fight over who had caught a players' shorts (Photo:Twitter)

AC Milan fan stabbed in fight over players' shorts: Reports

The argument was over who had caught one of the players' shorts

09 Dec 2019 11:55 AM

Juventus' Leonardo Bonucci has said that his club needs to improve after they witnessed a defeat at the hands of Lazio. (Photo:AP)

We need to improve: Leonardo Bonucci after defeat against Lazio

Juventus were beaten by Lazio 3-1 on Sunday during their Serie A clash. Cristiano Ronaldo scored the only goal from Juventus.

09 Dec 2019 11:10 AM

Cristiano Ronaldo put Juventus ahead at the Stadio Olimpico when he picked up a Rodrigo Bentancur cross to tap in after 25 minutes. (Photo:AP)

Serie A 2019-20: Napoli defeat Juventus 3-1, leave title race open

Maurizio Sarri's eight-time reigning league champions remain second in the table, two points behind leaders Inter Milan after 15 matches.

08 Dec 2019 12:12 PM

According to reports in Italy, Zlatan Ibrahimovic has been offered a six-month deal to come to the aid of struggling former giants AC Milan, who are 11th in the Serie A table. (Photo: AFP)

'See you soon in Italy': Zlatan Ibrahimovic fuels talk of Serie A return

The 38-year-old striker confirmed his departure from Los Angeles Galaxy last month following the club's elimination from the MLS playoffs.

04 Dec 2019 4:05 PM

Lautaro Martinez's first-half brace sent Inter Milan top of Serie A on Sunday with a 2-1 win over SPAL after champions Juventus were held at home by Sassuolo. (Photo:AP)

Serie A 2019-20: Inter Milan inch past SPAL 2-1 to go on top, Juventus witness 2-2 tie

Martinez put Inter ahead on 16 minutes at San Siro, and then headed in Antonio Candreva's cross to score his 8th league goal this season.

02 Dec 2019 9:55 AM

Gonzalo Higuain grabbed a second-half brace to fire Juventus to a 3-1 win at Atalanta that kept the champions top of Serie A, despite Inter Milan's comfortable 3-0 win at Torino that kept them in touch with the leaders. (Photo:AFP)

Serie A 2019-20: Gonzalo Higuain keeps Juventus top as Inter Milan stay in hunt

Maurizio Sarri's Juve left it late to seal victory in Bergamo on Saturday after Robin Gosens had nodded Atalanta ahead after 56 minutes.

24 Nov 2019 10:36 AM

Juventus stayed top of Serie A with a 1-0 win over AC Milan thanks to Paulo Dybala’s fine strike on Sunday after Cristiano Ronaldo was substituted for the second game in a row and walked straight down the tunnel, clearly unhappy at the decision. (Photo:AP)

Serie A 2019-20: Juventus inch past AC Milan 1-0

Ronaldo’s replacement Dybala scored in the 77th minute with a goal the Portuguese would have been proud of.

11 Nov 2019 11:12 AM

Romelu Lukaku scored twice in the last 15 minutes, the second a stoppage-time penalty, as Inter Milan dramatically came from behind to win 2-1 at Bologna in Serie A on Saturday and keep up the pressure on Juventus. (Photo:AFP)

Serie A 2019-20: Inter Milan come from behind to win 2-1 vs Bologna

The Belgian settled the match with his ninth goal of the season after Lautaro Martinez went down under Riccardo Orsolini’s challenge.

03 Nov 2019 1:51 PM

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