Serie A returned at the weekend after midweek Coppa Italia action and there was some compelling matches played, and goals scored. Here is our pick of the bunch. Here are the top five goals of the week 5. Alessandro Matri Juventus – Udinese A cracking winner by Matri as he scored his second goal of the game and the one that proved to be the winner.  Arturo Vidal played a ball to Claudio Marchisio who poked the ball through to [...]

Incredible week in Serie A as Inter Milan win the derby for the first time in two years, thanks in part to a goal from the prince Diego Milito. An abandoned game in Sicily where rain was a winner. Catania-Roma was suspended with twenty-five minutes remaining. While Lecce, Parma and Cesena struggling at the bottom of the league all managed to pick up wins and those crucial 3 points. Top Five Goals of the Week are 5. Robert Acquafresca against [...]

The last time they finished first and second in Serie A has been cancelled from the record books by the Calciopoli scandal. Prior to that, you have to go back 16 years to find a time when they filled the champions and runners-up spot in the league table. So we should really give a warm welcome to a Juventus versus Milan Scudetto fight – it has certainly been a while. Of course, Udinese might have something to say this season [...]

Recently we discussed the importance of deceleration in relation to high performance training and injury prevention. We learned about eccentric strength and the role it plays in reducing momentum. We also made reference to dynamic balance and the importance it plays in maintaining control while performing skillful athletic movements. In this segment we will discuss movement training. Looking at the demands of the sport of soccer, we clearly see the importance movement plays. Movements on and off the ball are [...]

While Juventus are off training in the sun of the Arabian Peninsula, the front office is hard at work as the winter transfer window opens. As always, in Italy, the rumors are flying forth from the media, and while some names are pure speculation, there are a few players who will most likely be playing in Torino in the next weeks. Former Roma striker Marco Borriello has already landed in Torino. It was announced on Monday that Juve landed the [...]

With another match day already upon us Serie A did not disappoint at the weekend and there was some cracking action. Apart from Napoli all of the top teams in Italy picked up wins i.e. AC Milan, Inter Milan, Juventus and Roma. Juventus returned to the top of the league. Here are the Top 5 Goals of Week 15 5. Pablo Osvaldo Napoli vs. Roma The reason I chose this goal to be in the top five was the delivery [...]

Roma relieved all pressure on their previously under-fire boss Luis Enrique with a Sunday evening victory at Napoli’s San Paolo. Lining-up without regulars Miralem Pjanic, Fernando Gago and Simon Kjaer, the Giallorossi took the lead after just three minutes. Erik Lamela’s cross deflected off Salvatore Aronica and bounced over the line after striking ‘keeper Morgan De Sanctis’ arm: a freak goal, but one that gave Roma a dream start. The first half progressed at a frenetic pace with both sides [...]

Another fantastic weekend in Serie A and it did not disappoint with some absolute cracking goals. Inter Milan got back to winning ways, AC Milan dropped points away at Bologna, Udinese were top for a day before Juventus grabbed a point against Roma. The Serie A Weekly Top Five Goals of the Week 5. Giampaolo Pazzini Inter vs. Fiorentina. Coutinho put in a lovely deft ball to the on running Giampaolo Pazzini and with a deft finish past the on [...]

Serie A did not disappoint this weekend with some cracking action. Juventus won away at Lazio and AC Milan hit four past Chievo to go joint second in the league. Here are the five goals of the week. 5. Simone Pepe Lazio vs. Juventus Juventus broke on the counter attack and Alessandro Matri on the left hand side crossed in for Simone Pepe to slot home and give Juventus the lead. 4. Antonio Di Natale Udinese vs. Roma A ball [...]

Joint leaders atop Italian Serie A going into this weekend, managers Edy Reja and Antonio Conte both knew this was going to be a huge test of their scudetto potential. Juve’s Andrea Pirlo passed a last-minute fitness test to start, and the Olimpico audience welcomed back ex-Roma star Mirko Vucinic just like old derby days. Lazio were missing Stefano Mauri, Libor Kozak, Andre Dias and Francelino Matuzalem, while Djibril Cissè, as Tommasi Rocchi eventual replacement, kept things warm on to [...]

Novara started off behind the eight-ball, as Matteo Centurioni at full stretch attempting to intercept Jonathan Biabiany’s cross for Pelle accidentally prodded it past his own goalkeeper for an own goal. Goalscorers: Centurioni og 29 (P), Rubino 70 (N), Rigoni 78 (N) Stadio Silvio Piola ——————————————————————————————————– All the video content found on the SerieAWeekly is not hosted on our servers nor is created or uploaded by us. SerieAWeekly simply acts as a search engine that finds videos from websites like [...]

Atalanta’s Argentine import German Denis came back to haunt his former club, but Atalanta didn’t count on Edinson Cavani’s heart-stopping Napoli equaliser in the final moments of injury time in this one. Cavani was crucial in Napoli’s mid-week Champions League triumph over Manchester City scoring a brace. ——————————————————————————————————– All the video content found on the SerieAWeekly is not hosted on our servers nor is created or uploaded by us. SerieAWeekly simply acts as a search engine that finds videos from [...]