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Preview: Sassuolo vs Inter – Team News, Lineups & Prediction

May 3, 2024 Marko Vrakela Inter, Sassuolo, Serie A, Serie A 2023-2024

Saturday's Serie A action draws to a close at the Mapei Stadium as Sassuolo's survival hopes hinge on beating new champions Inter. Things are not looking pretty for the only side to have beaten Nerazzurri in the top-flight this season.

Preview: Sassuolo vs Milan – Team News, Lineups & Prediction

April 13, 2024 Marko Vrakela AC Milan, Sassuolo, Serie A, Serie A 2023-2024

Amends for a midweek fiasco are in store for Milan as they head to the Mapei Stadium to take on Serie A underachievers Sassuolo on Sunday. Both sides need a positive result, albeit for different reasons.

Preview: Roma vs Sassuolo – Team News, Lineups & Prediction

March 16, 2024 Marko Vrakela Roma, Sassuolo, Serie A, Serie A 2023-2024

Stadio Olimpico sets the stage for Sunday's high-stakes Serie A clash between top-four hopefuls Roma and relegation-threatened Sassuolo. Points are imperative for both teams, albeit for different reasons, increasing the likelihood of a fascinating affair.

Emiliano Bigica will last only one game on the Sassuolo bench, as the brass opted to hire a more seasoned coach to right the ship, Davide Ballardini.

Sassuolo Officialize Second Coaching Change in a Week

March 1, 2024 Enrico Passarella Italian Football, Sassuolo, Serie A, Serie A 2023-2024

Emiliano Bigica will last only one game on the Sassuolo bench, as the brass opted to hire a more seasoned coach to right the ship, Davide Ballardini. The former midfielder had been elevated from the Primavera team following the ousting of Alessio Dionisi.

Juventus vs Cremonese: Serie A Preview, Potential Lineups & Prediction

May 13, 2023 Marko Vrakela Cremonese, Juventus, Serie A, Serie A 2022-2023

Sunday's rich Serie A program closes out with a lopsided contest between second-placed Juventus and relegation-battling Cremonese at the Allianz Stadium. A rollercoaster of a season could still finish well for the Bianconeri, who come into proceedings as odds-on favorites to maintain their mini-revival.

Cremonese vs Roma: Serie A Preview, Lineups & Prediction

February 26, 2023 Marko Vrakela Cremonese, Roma, Serie A, Serie A 2022-2023

Tuesday's Serie A action kicks off with a lopsided contest between whipping boys Cremonese and top-four hopefuls Roma. A midweek fixture at the Stadio Giovanni Zini has all the makings of a one-sided affair, especially given the home side's woeful league campaign.

Sunday's Serie A programme closes out with a lopsided contest between pacesetters Napoli and dead-last Cremonese at the Stadio Diego Armando Maradona

Napoli vs Cremonese: Serie A Preview, Potential Lineups & Prediction

February 11, 2023 Marko Vrakela Cremonese, Napoli, Serie A, Serie A 2022-2023

Sunday's Serie A programme closes out with a lopsided contest between pacesetters Napoli and dead-last Cremonese at the Stadio Diego Armando Maradona. Despite a substantial gulf in class between the sides, the hosts know better than to underestimate their out-of-sorts visitors.

Saturday's Serie A action peaks in the afternoon slot as basement boys Cremonese take on top-four hopefuls Inter at the Stadio Giovanni Zini

Cremonese vs Inter: Serie A Preview, Potential Lineups & Prediction

January 27, 2023 Marko Vrakela Cremonese, Inter, Serie A, Serie A 2022-2023

Saturday's Serie A action peaks in the afternoon slot as basement boys Cremonese take on top-four hopefuls Inter at the Stadio Giovanni Zini. The fixture in Cremona has all the makings of a lopsided contest, with both sides desperately seeking three points, albeit for different reasons.

Cremonese announced Sunday to have sacked Massimiliano Alvini and appointed Davide Ballardini to put up a better fight in the relegation race.

Cremonese Hire Ballardini After Moving on From Alvini

January 16, 2023 Enrico Passarella Cremonese, Italian Football, Serie A, Serie A 2022-2023

Cremonese announced Sunday to have sacked Massimiliano Alvini and appointed Davide Ballardini to put up a better fight in the relegation race. The Grigiorossi are still winless after 18 rounds and have collected 7 draws and 11 losses. They are at the bottom of the standings, seven points behind the 17th-placed Sassuolo.

Roma icon Daniele De Rossi is edging closer to securing a managerial job with Serie B outfit Palermo. He recently completed his UEFA coaching license.

Roma Icon De Rossi Among Frontrunners for Palermo Job

August 4, 2022 Akhil Fisher Italian Football, Palermo, Roma, Serie B

Roma icon Daniele De Rossi is edging closer to securing a managerial position with Serie B outfit Palermo. He recently completed his coaching license and is among the top candidates for the job. He was recently spotted in Manchester.

Andriy Shevchenko Confirms Genoa Links via Twitter

November 7, 2021 Marko Vrakela Genoa, Serie A, Serie A 2021-2022

Milan legend Andriy Shevchenko has taken to Twitter to confirm that he will take over the managerial reins at Genoa in the wake of Davide Ballardini's sacking. Rumors about Shevchenko's return to Serie A have been spreading around, but it seems there's no longer a doubt.

Genoa Ax Coach Rolando Maran and Bring Back Davide Ballardini

December 21, 2020 Enrico Passarella Genoa, Italian Football, Serie A, Serie A 2020-2021

Genoa announced on Monday that they have sacked coach Rolando Maran following their 0-2 loss to Benevento and replaced him with the returning Davide Ballardini.

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