Dan Cancian

Dan Cancian is a senior writer for Destination Calcio, who covers Serie A and Italian football. Previously he worked at the Daily Mail and freelanced for The Guardian and These Football Times, where he covered all things Calcio. Read More

Latest posts by Dan Cancian

Free-Scoring Sassuolo Face Spezia’s Rock-Solid Defence in Heavyweight Serie B Clash

Spezia host Sassuolo in the match of the weekend in Serie B as third and first go head-to-head on Friday night. ... Read More

Serie B Hotshot Francesco Pio Esposito Could Be Italy’s Next Scoring Sensation

With 11 goals in the first 20 Serie B appearances, Francesco Pio Esposito has emerged as one of European football's best prospects. ... Read More

Bologna’s Taste for Europe Intensifies After Historic Champions League Win

Bologna beat Borussia Dortmund 2-1 on a historic night at the Stadio Dall'Ara to secure their first ever win in the Champions League. ... Read More

Romelu Lukaku and Scott McTominay Prove Antonio Conte Got His Summer Gamble Right

Scott McTominay and Romelu Lukaku were again on the scoresheet as Napoli cemented their Scudetto credentials with a win over Atalanta. ... Read More

Palermo Must Prove Form is No False Dawn Against Juve Stabia

Palermo desperately need to find some consistency as they host Juve Stabia in a fixture with crucial play-off implications. ... Read More

Denis Law: When the King Briefly Ruled Serie A

The late Denis Law briefly ruled Serie A during a tumultuous yet successful spell with Torino, which almost ended in tragedy. ... Read More

Napoli’s Title Bid Has a Familiar Feel as Antonio Conte Looks to Emulate His Juventus Triumph

Antonio Conte re-ignited Juventus' domination of Serie A by making the most of the lack of European football, can he do the same at Napoli? ... Read More

Brescia Target First Win of Pierpaolo Bisoli Era Against Fellow Draw Specialists Bari

Brescia travel to Bari on Saturday looking for a first win under Pierpaolo Bisoli, with the Galletti looking to boost their play-offs push. ... Read More

Sergio Conceicao is Fuelling AC Milan’s Renaissance With Fury as Rossoneri Roar Back

Sergio Conceicao has turned AC Milan's fortunes around in a month, but the Portuguese insists there's more to come from his players. ... Read More

Napoli and Inter Milan Make the Case for the Defence in Scudetto Chase

In the grand old tradition of Serie A, Napoli and Inter Milan are building their Scudetto bids on water-tight defences. ... Read More

Brescia Host Fellow Strugglers Sampdoria in Meeting of Serie B’s Fallen Giants

Brescia host Sampdoria on Sunday as two of Serie B's biggest clubs meet in a bid to jolt a dismal season into life. ... Read More

Sassuolo Look To Kick off 2025 With a Bang Against Struggling Salernitana

League leaders Sassuolo kick-off Serie B proceedings in 2025 when they take on Salernitana in the early kick-off on Saturday. ... Read More