Serie A

AC Milan
Milan have reportedly made the first step in asking Fiorentina for Riccardo Montolivo, offering EUR5.5 million and half of Alberto Paloschi.

Bologna
Bologna beat Molveno 4-0 and Mezzolombardo 3-0 in a triangular match thanks to Di Vaio, Acquafresca, Taider, Vantaggiato and Gimenez.

Cagliari
David Suazo is delighted to return to Cagliari after signing a one-year contract and hopes to go back playing like he did in the old days.

Catania
Vincenzo Montella’s Catania won their first friendly, beating Omonia Nicosia 2-1 in Cyprus thanks to Pablo Ledesma and Blazej Augustyn.

Chievo
Chievo and Sampdoria are in talks about swapping midfielders, involving Paolo Sammarco and Simone Bentivoglio moving the opposite way.

Fiorentina
It’s reported Fiorentina are close to agreeing a deal to bring Alberto Aquilani from Liverpool on loan thanks to his wage sacrifice.

Genoa
Genoa have officially sold Omar Milanetto to Swiss side FC Luzern after failing to convinced him to stay following a furious row with fans.

Inter Milan
Italy and Inter goalkeeper Emiliano Viviano could miss the entire season after suffering the “complete lesion of the anterior cruciate ligament.”

Juventus
Juventus could see their bid for Giuseppe Rossi hijacked by Atletico Madrid, who could fund the transfer with the sale of Sergio Aguero.

Lazio
Lazio played out a spectacular 3-3 friendly draw with Slavia Prague when Sergio Floccari bagged a brace while Simone Del Nero scored a penalty.

Lecce
Lecce have officially released Javier Ernesto Chevanton by opting not to renew his contract and the striker has signed with Colon Santa Fe.

Napoli
Napoli won their debut friendly of the season 6-0 against a local side with Cristiano Lucarelli’s double.

Palermo
Andrea Mantovani has urged Palermo to put on a great performance when they face Thun at home in the Champions League qualifying next week.

Roma
Roma have revealed the financial details of the Bojan Krkic deal, including the fact Barcelona can buy him back for EUR17 million in 2012.

Udinese
It was reported that Udinese have submitted an offer worth EUR8 million for the transfer of Giovanni dos Santos from English side Tottenham.