European Football: Lazio Draw Level with Inter Atop Serie A as Roma Are Held by Como | European Club Football

European Football: Lazio Draw Level with Inter Atop Serie A as Roma Are Held by Como | European Club Football

Lazio joined Inter at the Serie A summit on points after defeating Monza 3-1 on Sunday, while 10-player Roma were held by Como in the Italian league’s first scoreless draw of the campaign. Gennaro Gattuso’s Lazio maintained their impressive early-season form following his unsuccessful spell in charge of Italy, who failed to qualify for the […]

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Leading European Leagues Urge Infantino to Implement Sweeping FIFA Reforms

Leading European Leagues Urge Infantino to Implement Sweeping FIFA Reforms

The Premier League has united with La Liga, Serie A and the Bundesliga in demanding immediate governance changes at Fifa following the controversial World Cup sell-off proposal known as FFE, as Gianni Infantino prepares to pursue a fourth presidential term. The forceful joint statement suggests that Infantino’s offer to commission an independent governance review is […]

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European Football: Frankfurt Halt Freiburg’s Soaring Run | European Club Football

European Football: Frankfurt Halt Freiburg’s Soaring Run | European Club Football

Freiburg passed up the opportunity to reclaim first place in the Bundesliga after drawing 2-2 away to Eintracht Frankfurt. Bayern Munich’s emphatic 7-0 victory against Union Berlin on Friday had moved the Bavarian club above Freiburg, who surrendered points for the first time this campaign and stayed in second position. Several recent additions to Germany […]

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European Football: Inter Fight Back to Defeat Udinese and Draw Level with Roma at the Summit | European Club Football

European Football: Inter Fight Back to Defeat Udinese and Draw Level with Roma at the Summit | European Club Football

Inter recovered from a two-goal deficit to defeat Udinese 5-3 on Monday, preserving their flawless Serie A record alongside Roma, who earned a 2-0 victory at Torino ahead of Saturday’s meeting between the joint leaders. Both clubs have collected 12 points from four games and sit level at the summit before facing each other at […]

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League Leaders, Deserted Stands: Inside the Rebellion Against Lazio’s Owner | Serie A

League Leaders, Deserted Stands: Inside the Rebellion Against Lazio’s Owner | Serie A

Gennaro Gattuso has delivered plenty of unforgettable interviews after matches. Among them was his famous outburst about performances shifting between good and terrible while managing OFI Crete, along with the uncomfortable reaction of the interpreter asked to translate his remarks. Last year, shortly before becoming Italy’s head coach, Gattuso was involved in a heated, finger-pointing […]

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Fiorentina’s Serie A Revival Remains Distant After a Painful Centenary

Fiorentina’s Serie A Revival Remains Distant After a Painful Centenary

Fiorentina’s centenary celebrations lasted four days. They began with a supporters’ march through Florence’s historic centre on Wednesday evening and continued through Saturday afternoon’s home fixture against Frosinone. Although the club was officially established on 29 August 1926, a long-standing inconsistency in records has led fans to traditionally mark the anniversary on the 26th. This […]

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European Football: Elversberg Shock Leverkusen in Fairytale Bundesliga Debut | European Club Football

European Football: Elversberg Shock Leverkusen in Fairytale Bundesliga Debut | European Club Football

Bundesliga debutants Elversberg made a memorable start to life in Germany’s top division by claiming a remarkable 3-2 home win against Bayer Leverkusen on Saturday. Lukas Petkov and Cole Campbell found the net within a minute of one another, giving Elversberg a two-goal advantage before 10 minutes had been played. David Mokwa added a third […]

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‘They are frightened’: Como ignite fan backlash over divisive new stadium policy | Como

‘They are frightened’: Como ignite fan backlash over divisive new stadium policy | Como

Como, one of last season’s unexpected Serie A success stories, secured Champions League qualification for the first time in their history. The club will now cancel the season tickets of supporters who miss four home fixtures as part of a controversial set of new regulations. The team, managed by former Arsenal midfielder Cesc Fàbregas, announced […]

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