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Inter and Milan Prepare Massive Rotations for Next Game

September 22, 2023 Enrico Passarella AC Milan, Empoli, Hellas Verona, Inter Milan, Serie A, Serie A 2023-2024

Inter and Milan are ready to exploit the depth of their rosters in the next two Serie A matches in rapid succession. Some key starters will partially rest versus Empoli and Verona. Despite some murmurs, that won’t be the case for Rafael Leao, who will be in the XI Saturday.

Both Empoli and Udinese have experienced their worst respective starts to a league season, and the former's coach wants to soon turn the tide in his favour.

Empoli Make First Sacking of the Season to Hire Familiar Face

September 19, 2023 Akhil Fisher Calciomercato, Empoli, Italian Football, Serie A, Transfer Market

Andreazzoli will return to Empoli for a fourth time in his career, having coached them across three spells before, towards the end of the previous decade. During his first spell in charge of the club, he helped them lift the Serie B title and gained promotion to the top flight in 2019.

Empoli are seriously considering axing Paolo Zanetti following a disastrous start and the 0-7 loss at the hands of Roma on Sunday night.

Empoli Reportedly on the Brink of a Coaching Change

September 18, 2023 Enrico Passarella Empoli, Italian Football, Serie A, Serie A 2023-2024

Empoli are seriously considering axing Paolo Zanetti following a disastrous start and the 0-7 loss at the hands of Roma on Sunday night. The Azzurri are the only side that hasn’t picked up a point or scored a goal so far. They are all alone at the bottom of the table.

Paulo Dybala is improving and is likely to be present against Empoli after the break. He didn’t leave for international duties

Roma Ace Dybala Delivers Verdict on Empoli Humbling

September 18, 2023 Marko Vrakela Roma, Serie A, Serie A 2023-2024

Paulo Dybala and Romelu Lukaku started the game together for Roma for the first time, and they sealed their partnership with a memorable performance. The formidable duo painted Sunday's night at the Stadio Olimpico with flying colors, inspiring Giallorossi to a 7-0 demolition of Empoli.

Things are heating up ahead of the weekend, with the capital derby. Sarri had claimed Roma would be playing a ‘friendly’ in their encounter against Praha.

Roma Boss Mourinho Offers Sympathy to Empoli After Humiliating Loss

September 18, 2023 Marko Vrakela Empoli, Roma, Serie A, Serie A 2023-2024

After a three-game winless Serie A start, Roma used the international break to reset and throw a spectacle at the Stadio Olimpico on Sunday night. Jose Mourinho's men put seven unanswered goals past rock-bottom Empoli to get off the mark in 2023/24 with a stylish 7-0 victory.

Roma vs Empoli: Serie A Preview, Potential Lineups & Prediction

September 16, 2023 Marko Vrakela Empoli, Roma, Serie A, Serie A 2023-2024

Sunday's Serie A action caps off with a high-stakes duel at the Stadio Olimpico as Roma and Empoli seek a fresh start after the international break. Let’s look at our match preview for this contest.

Both were immediately loaned out once their transfers to Napoli became permanent. Cheddira headed to Frosinone, while Caprile was taken by Empoli.

Bari Director Polito Satisfied with Napoli Coups for Duo

September 15, 2023 Akhil Fisher Bari, Calciomercato, Empoli, Frosinone, Italian Football, Napoli, Serie A, Transfer Market

Both Cheddira and Caprile were immediately loaned out once their transfers to Napoli became permanent. While Cheddira headed to Serie A newcomers Frosinone, Caprile was taken to Empoli on a similar temporary deal. Bari sporting director Ciro Polito has given his say on the transfers.

Amid an uncertain future, the two top Italian clubs came the closest to signing Baldanzi, who chose to ignore foreign advances, according to Pastorello.

Fiorentina and Roma Closest to Baldanzi Coup, Reveals Agent

September 6, 2023 Akhil Fisher Calciomercato, Empoli, Fiorentina, Italian Football, Roma, Serie A, Transfer Market

High-profile football agent Federico Pastorello, whose P&P Sport Management manages the likes of Napoli’s Alex Meret and Fiorentina’s Arthur, has revealed the details behind another of his clients Tommaso Baldanzi. Amid an uncertain future, two top Italian clubs came the closest to signing Baldanzi this summer.

Juventus are celebrating the centenary of the Agnelli family’s takeover, and Massimiliano Allegri is firmly at the helm considering the good start.

Allegri Excludes Juventus as Scudetto Favorites After Empoli Win

September 4, 2023 Akhil Fisher Empoli, Italian Football, Juventus, Serie A

Juventus became the fourth team to go unbeaten into the international break following their 2-0 win over Empoli at the Stadio Carlo Castellani, but Allegri is wary of the tag of being favorites early on in the season. He instead pointed to three other sides he feels will take it all the way, excluding his Bianconeri.

Danilo has established himself as the leader of the Juventus locker room in the last two or three seasons. He wore the captain’s armband in the Inter clash.

Juventus Captain Danilo Delighted with Revenge-Poised Win at Empoli

September 4, 2023 Marko Vrakela Juventus, Serie A, Serie A 2023-2024

Danilo scored a rare goal for Juventus to break the deadlock in a comprehensive 2-0 victory at Empoli on Sunday evening. Massimiliano Allegri's side returned to the winning path after a gut-wrenching 1-1 home draw against Bologna last weekend, pouring more misery on Paolo Zanetti's underachievers in the process.

Juventus Player Ratings vs Empoli: Danilo & Chiesa Lead The Way

September 3, 2023 Michel Sakr Empoli, Italian Football, Juventus, Player Ratings, Serie A

Danilo put the Old Lady ahead in the middle of the first but Dusan Vlahovic failed to double his side's lead when he got the chance from the spot. Nevertheless, Federico Chiesa's late goal sealed a routine win for the visitors in the end. So here are our player ratings for Juventus who earned a deserved 2-0 victory over Empoli before the international break.

Federico Chiesa has returned to form this season, adapting to his new role, and Juventus have scheduled talks to extend his contract.

Empoli vs Juventus 0-2: Relentless Bianconeri Add to Azzurri’s Misery

September 3, 2023 Marko Vrakela Empoli, Juventus, Serie A, Serie A 2023-2024

High-flying Juventus put a lowly Empoli side to the sword at the Stadio Carlo Castellani on Sunday evening, sailing to a 2-0 win to sign off before the international break in style. There was never a shred of doubt about who would win this contest.

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