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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.

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.

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.

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

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

Sunday's Serie A action halts with a revenge-poised encounter between Empoli and Juventus at the Stadio Carlo Castellani. Let's look at our match preview for this high-stakes contest.

Juventus might be running unopposed for Sergej Milinkovic-Savic, but the negotiation with Lazio, with which they have a poor relationship, will be hard.

Andrea Colpani Steals Show as Monza East Past Empoli

August 26, 2023 Marko Vrakela Empoli, Monza, Serie A, Serie A 2023-2024

Andrea Colpani embraced the spotlight at the Stadio Brianteo on Saturday night to inspire Monza to a 2-0 home victory over Empoli. Both sides headed into round two looking to recover from scoreless showings on the opening weekend.

Zanetti Backs Daniel Maldini to Shine on Loan at Empoli

July 12, 2023 Akhil Fisher Calciomercato, Empoli, Italian Football, Serie A, Transfer Market

Empoli manager Paolo Zanetti is busy evaluating his slightly new-look squad following the departure of starlet Fabiano Parisi to Fiorentina, as Empoli prepare to welcome his direct replacement Giuseppe Pezzella from Parma.

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

May 21, 2023 Marko Vrakela Empoli, Juventus, Serie A, Serie A 2022-2023

Serie A Gameweek 36 draws to a close on Monday as Empoli and Juventus go head-to-head at the Stadio Carlo Castellani. While the outcome of this game shouldn't change much for either side in the final standings, the visitors have more to lose than the hosts.

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

April 22, 2023 Marko Vrakela Empoli, Inter, Serie A, Serie A 2022-2023

Sunday's Serie A action gets underway with a lopsided contest between bottom-half Empoli and top-four-bidding Inter at the Stadio Carlo Castellani. Time has recently become a sensitive mission for the downtrodden Nerazzurri as their top-four pursuit suffered a huge blow on Thursday.

San Siro forms the backdrop for a lopsided Serie A contest between top-four hopefuls Milan and mid-table Empoli that's about to kick off any minute now

Milan vs Empoli 0-0: Spoils Shared in Dull Draw at San Siro

April 7, 2023 Marko Vrakela AC Milan, Empoli, Serie A, Serie A 2022-2023

San Siro forms the backdrop for a lopsided Serie A contest between top-four hopefuls Milan and mid-table minnows Empoli that's about to kick off any minute now. Following Inter's abysmal 1-1 draw at Salernitana earlier today, the reigning champions could consolidate their top-four case with another league double over Gli Azzurri.

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

April 5, 2023 Marko Vrakela AC Milan, Empoli, Serie A, Serie A 2022-2023

Stadio San Siro is the venue as defending Serie A champions Milan and perennial bottom-half strugglers Empoli go head-to-head on Friday night. The Rossoneri reignited their faltering bid to secure a third straight top-four finish with a rampant performance at runaway leaders Napoli last weekend and will be looking to pick up where they left off.

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Empoli Make First Sacking of the Season to Hire Familiar Face

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