Latest posts by Brian Lee
Calcio fans in the UK are in for a treat this summer with a host of Serie A clubs in action against Premier League opposition as they prepare for the new campaign.
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All eyes will be on Udine next month as the city puts on a festival of football for the European Super Cup at the Bluenergy Stadium.
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Sampdoria live to fight another day in Serie B after a month of drama including court hearings, bankruptcies and food poisoning.
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The second leg of the Serie B play-out has been pushed back 48 hours to Sunday, June 22 due to an outbreak of food poisoning. Salernitana against Sampdoria was due to be played on Friday night (June 20) but the Salerno outfit asked for the game to be moved after players and staff became ill
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Spezia boss Luca D’Angelo will not be playing for a draw in the play-off final against Cremonese even though it would be enough to send his side to Serie A. After Thursday’s goalless stalemate in the first leg at the Giovanni Zini, Spezia would be promoted if the teams finish level after another 90 minutes,
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Spezia boss Luca D’Angelo will be hoping history does not repeat itself as he prepares to lock horns with Cremonese coach Giovanni Stroppa in the Serie B play-off final once again. The pair will square up on Thursday, three years to the day since Stroppa’s Monza came from behind to beat D’Angelo’s Pisa 4-3 in
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Francesco Pio Esposito fired Spezia to within touching distance of the Serie B promotion play-off final but the young striker was quick to urge caution ahead of Sunday’s second leg against Catanzaro. Esposito’s stunning free-kick sealed a 2-0 win for his side in Calabria after Giuseppe Di Serio broke the deadlock early in the second
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Cremonese boss Giovanni Stroppa believes Juve Stabia could be starting to feel pressure for the first time ahead of their Serie B play-off semi-final. The Stabians have been punching above their weight since the start of the campaign and remain in with a chance of a second successive promotion having escaped Serie C this time
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Luca D’Angelo is taking nothing for granted as his well-rested Spezia side enter the Serie B play-off mix with a long trip south to face Catanzaro.
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Salernitana held their nerve in one do-or-die shootout to extend their stay in Serie B - and now head straight into another fight for survival, this time against Frosinone.
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Brescia's hopes of staying in Serie B remain in their own hands, as ahead of kick-off against Reggiana they sit in 15th, one place above the relegation play-out.
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Bari will be aiming to strengthen their grip on a Serie B play-off spot on Friday night with a victory that could finally put Cittadella out of their misery. The Granata’s days in the second tier have looked numbered for a couple of months, with their last win at Juve Stabia nothing more than a
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