Latest articles on Serie A

Football legend Maradona dies

Sport Luke Feltham - 25 Nov 2020

The Argentinian icon died at his home on Wednesday, two weeks after having surgery on a blood clot in his brain

Pundits cling to football’s racial tropes

Sport Luke Feltham - 30 Jun 2020

A study of European 2019 season commentary suggests prejudice is alive and kicking, but Black Lives Matter and Covid-19 may be changing this

Rehumanising Diego Maradona

Sport Carlos Amato - 13 May 2020

In two recent documentaries, we finally get up close to the complicated sadness of Argentina’s original football deity

Covid-19 red cards major events

Article Luke Feltham - 12 Mar 2020

Sporting events, from football and tennis to rugby and cycling, on this year’s calendar are in doubt

How the coronavirus has hit global sport

Article Agency - 9 Mar 2020

Here is a look at the effects on sport of the coronavirus, which on Monday had killed over 3 800 people while infecting more than 110 000 in over 100 countries

Fans aim to clean up Lazio’s image

Article Stanislas Touchot - 8 Nov 2019

The Laziale and Anti-Fascist group is working to distance the club from its right-wing supporters

Inter fans say monkey chants aren’t racist

Article Agency - 6 Sep 2019

L’Urlo della Nord, told the forward in an open letter published on its Facebook page that he was seeing racism where there was none

High-flying Juve crash back to earth with Genoa defeat

Article Emmeline Moore - 17 Mar 2019

Juventus had won 24 of their 27 previous matches in Serie A this season with three draws, including a 1-1 stalemate against Genoa

Mighty Phil Masinga’s final whistle

Article Carlos Amato - 14 Jan 2019

The footballer's prodigious physique was matched by his heart and mind — and when history called, he answered.

Juve eight points clear as Napoli held by bottom club Chievo

Article Emmeline Moore - 25 Nov 2018

Title-chasing Napoli was held to a goalless draw by bottom club Chievo

Ronaldo makes winning home debut as Juventus beat Lazio

Article Emmeline Moore - 25 Aug 2018

Ronaldo's still waiting for his first competitive goal in Italy

Racist Italian fans put the boot in

Article Staff Reporter - 12 May 2017

“If you say you are against racism, you risk people saying you’re a communist”

Juventus thrash Cagliari to win Serie A title

Article Staff Reporter - 7 May 2012

Juventus won its 28th Serie A title after defeating Cagliari 2-0 to stay unbeaten and AC Milan lost 4-2 to Inter Milan in the next-to-last round.

Juve and Inter battle for the top

Article Staff Reporter - 26 Mar 2012

Juventus have beaten arch rivals Inter Milan 2-0 in Turin to keep the pressure on AC Milan at the top of the Serie A table.

Juve game more mental than physical, says Allegri

Article Staff Reporter - 1 Oct 2011

AC Milan coach Massimiliano Allegri believes Sunday's crunch Serie A clash against Juventus will be more of a mental battle than a physical one.

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