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Serie A Round 13: Parma – Juventus Preview and Expected Lineups

December 19, 2020 Paulius Kundzelevicius Italian Football, Juventus, Parma, Serie A, Serie A 2020-2021

There is no time to rest during the congested Christmas period, as the Serie A teams return to action once again this Saturday. In Round 13, the reigning champions Juventus travel to Parma, where Andrea Pirlo’s men will be aiming to remain one of only two teams who are still undefeated this Serie A season. Both Juve and Parma fought out a midweek draw only three days ago.

Serie A Round 12: Inter – Napoli Preview and Expected Lineups

December 16, 2020 Paulius Kundzelevicius Inter, Inter Milan, Italian Football, Napoli, Serie A, Serie A 2020-2021

We are only a couple of weeks away from the busiest time of the year, meaning that the league schedule gets extremely congested with teams approaching the festive period. In Round 12 of Serie A, the Italian football fans have been handed an early Christmas gift, as Inter welcome Napoli at Stadio San Siro on Wednesday night.

Serie A Round 12 Preview and Expected Lineups

December 15, 2020 Matteo Carnevale AC Milan, Atalanta, Benevento, Bologna, Cagliari, Crotone, Fiorentina, Genoa, Hellas Verona, Inter, Inter Milan, Italian Football, Juventus, Lazio, Napoli, Parma, Roma, Sampdoria, Sassuolo, Serie A, Serie A 2020-2021, Spezia, Torino, Udinese

There's no time to rest in Serie A as the Italian top-flight is about to kick-off another match-day already, with the two Inzaghi brothers facing each other in an intriguing Benevento - Lazio match-up tonight. On Wednesday, Juventus will receive Atalanta while second and third-placed Inter and Lazio will battle for the runner-up spot in the table. Meanwhile, Milan will travel to Genoa.

Serie A Round 11: Milan – Parma Preview and Expected Lineups

December 12, 2020 Paulius Kundzelevicius AC Milan, Italian Football, Parma, Serie A, Serie A 2020-2021

In Round 11 of Serie A, the league leaders Milan welcome the 16th-placed Parma in pursuit of their ninth win of the season. The Rossoneri come into this game after the midweek outing in the Czech Republic, as Stefano Pioli’s men took on Sparta Praha in the final game of the group stage. Contrarily, Parma had a full week rest and will be eager to turn their fortune in a game on Sunday.

Serie A Round 11: Genoa – Juventus Preview and Expected Lineups

December 12, 2020 Paulius Kundzelevicius Genoa, Italian Football, Juventus, Serie A, Serie A 2020-2021

The Serie A season has just reached its quarter mark, and some of the teams have already exceeded their expectations, whilst others have fallen below the required standards. In Round 11, the Luigi Ferraris Stadium in Genoa will welcome the current title holders Juventus, as the home side will be looking to become the first team to beat the Old Lady this season.

Serie A Round 11 Preview and Expected Lineups

December 11, 2020 Matteo Carnevale AC Milan, Atalanta, Benevento, Bologna, Cagliari, Crotone, Fiorentina, Genoa, Hellas Verona, Inter, Inter Milan, Italian Football, Juventus, Lazio, Napoli, Parma, Roma, Sampdoria, Sassuolo, Serie A, Serie A 2020-2021, Spezia, Torino, Udinese

After the mid-week European Cups blast, Serie A match-day 11 could be rightfully defined as a transition one - with no "big games" coming up at least on paper. The menu features a Sassuolo - Benevento appetizer kicking off tonight. It also includes away games for Inter at Cagliari and Juventus at Genoa, while top-placed Milan will close the weekend on Sunday night as they welcome Parma.

Champions League Round 6: Preview and Lineups

December 7, 2020 Michel Sakr Assi di Coppe, Atalanta, Champions League, Inter Milan, Italian Football, Juventus, Lazio, Serie A

It's the last round of the Champions League group stage, as we'll find out the identities of all 16 teams qualified for the knockout stages. Dramatical scenarios are in store as three Italian sides will be hoping to seal their tickets to the next phase of the competition. So here is our preview and probable lineups for Round 6 of the Champions League group stage.

Serie A Round 10 Preview and Expected Lineups

December 5, 2020 Matteo Carnevale AC Milan, Atalanta, Benevento, Bologna, Cagliari, Crotone, Fiorentina, Genoa, Hellas Verona, Inter, Inter Milan, Italian Football, Juventus, Lazio, Napoli, Parma, Roma, Sampdoria, Sassuolo, Serie A, Serie A 2020-2021, Spezia, Torino, Udinese

Serie A Round 10 kicks off today at 3.00 PM with an intriguing Spezia-Lazio match-up and ends on Monday night with a dramatic Fiorentina-Genoa clash. In between, the Derby della Mole Juventus-Torino will stole the stage at 6.00 PM before Inter takes on Bologna on Saturday night to keep their two-game winning streak open. Table-leader Milan will face Sampdoria on Sunday night.

Serie A Round 10: Inter – Bologna Preview and Expected Lineups

December 4, 2020 Eduard Banulescu Bologna, Inter, Inter Milan, Italian Football, Serie A, Serie A 2020-2021 2 comments

Round 10 of Serie A begins on Saturday, with most teams finally having found their natural flow. Inter - Bologna is a match between a team flirting with greatness and one fighting mediocrity. Nonetheless, it’s a meeting that Bologna did win, against most expectations, last time around. Here’s what’s at stake, who’s playing, who’s not, and what’s likely to happen.

Serie A Round 10: Juventus – Torino Preview and Expected Lineups

December 4, 2020 Enrico Passarella Italian Football, Juventus, Serie A, Serie A 2020-2021, Torino 2 comments

Juventus and Torino approach the Derby della Mole looking to bounce back after some unsatisfactory results as the Bianconeri have dropped several points against the minnows while the Granata have been able to take home just one win so far. Juventus are coming off a draw in Benevento, while Torino have won just once in Serie A so far, again Genoa in early November.

Champions League Round 5 Preview and Lineups

November 30, 2020 Michel Sakr Assi di Coppe, Atalanta, Champions League, Inter Milan, Italian Football, Juventus, Lazio, Serie A

The Italian clubs enjoyed a positive round 4 in the European elite competition, with Atalanta recording a historical win in Anfield. But on the other hand, Inter's second defeat against Real Madrid puts them on the edge of elimination. But can Conte's team save their European season? Here's our preview and predicted lineups for round 5 of the UEFA Champions League group stage.

Serie A Round 9 Preview and Expected Lineups

November 28, 2020 Matteo Carnevale AC Milan, Atalanta, Benevento, Bologna, Cagliari, Crotone, Fiorentina, Genoa, Hellas Verona, Inter, Inter Milan, Italian Football, Juventus, Lazio, Napoli, Parma, Roma, Sampdoria, Sassuolo, Serie A, Serie A 2020-2021, Spezia, Torino, Udinese

The Serie A Round 9 kicks off in just about one hour with a mouthwatering Sassuolo - Inter clash and we have done our best to bring you the latest possible lineups for all the 20 sides of the Italian top-flight. Time for some last minute checks before lining up your Fantasy Football squad and then relax, sit back, and enjoy another action-packed calcio weekend! In bocca al lupo a tutti!

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