Serie A

AC Milan
AC Milan Vice-President Adriano Galliani has admitted that his side were lucky to net a 2-2 draw against Barcelona, who had most of the ball.

AS Roma
Michel Bastos' agent has denied reports of Roma's interest, insisting that sports director Walter Sabatini did not ask for him on deadline day.

Atalanta
Atalanta midfielder Simone Padoin believes his team must use counter-attack tactics against Palermo and take advantage of their home support.

Bologna
Bologna defender Andrea Raggi admitted his side struggled to put into practice everything they tried in training during the defeat to Viola.

Cagliari
Lazio are reportedly ready to reignite their interest in Davide Biondini and could make a bid for the Cagliari midfielder in the winter market.

Catania
Catania striker Andrea Catellani believes Maxi Lopez will score nine goals before the year ends and he is only second to Zlatan Ibrahimovic.

Cesena
Cesena head coach Marco Giampaolo said Guillermo Rodriguez has resumed training and is being considered for their next match against Catania.

Chievo
Chievo Verona striker Cyril Thereau is hoping to hit double figure this season after opening the Frenchman account in the draw against Novara.

Fiorentina
Fiorentina coach Sinisa Mihajlovic is confident he will be able to silence his critics this season after rebuilding the squad in his image.

Genoa
Genoa striker Ze Eduardo has returned from his treatment in Brazil and is likely to be available to manager Alberto Malesani in mid-October.

Inter Milan
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Juventus
Milos Krasic's agent has denied rumour linking the winger with a January move to the Premier League, insisting that he is happy at Juventus.

Lazio
Lazio are reportedly ready to reignite their interest in Davide Biondini and could make a bid for the Cagliari midfielder in the winter market.

Lecce
Lecce striker Cristian Pasquato admits he was disappointed to miss the Udinese clash but announces that he is ready for action this weekend.

Napoli
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Novara
Good news for Novara coach Attilio Tesser as he has a virtually complete squad for the weekend clash except for striker Riccardo Meggiorini.

Palermo
Palermo president Maurizio Zamparini is relieved he passed on Juventus striker Amauri, and praised the work of sports director Sean Sogliano.

Parma
Parma defender Cristian Zaccardo said the team are determined to make peace with their fans with a good display against Chievo this weekend.

Siena
Striker Emanuele Calaio is confident Siena can upset Juventus at the weekend because they know how coach Antonio Conte wants his team to play.

Udinese
Udinese coach Francesco Guidolin reveals he will be rotating his squad for the Europa League, but insists they not snubbing the competition.