Serie A

AC Milan
AC Milan vice-president Adriano Galliani denies reports striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic will delay his return to the club from international duty.

AS Roma
Roma striker Bojan Krkic finally broke his Serie A duck and now dreams of scoring the goal that will beat their arch rival Lazio next week.

Atalanta
Manolo Gabbiadini's agent said the young striker's current form has proven that they were right in snubbing Juventus for a stay with Atalanta.

Bologna
After a friendly match against the youth squad, new Bologna coach Stefano Pioli admitted he was satisfied with the team's positive impression.

Cagliari
Cagliari coach Massimo Ficcadenti is still missing Moestafa El Kabir as the Dutch striker continues to train away from the rest of the squad.

Catania
Catania midfielder Sergio Almiron has declared that he is feeling good after months on the sidelines and is currently at 70 percent fitness.

Cesena
Luca Ceccarelli admits he is happy that Cesena manager Marco Giampaolo is asking the defenders to be more active and participate in attacks.

Chievo
Paolo Sammarco said he is quite satisfied with how thing are going for Chievo this season, but admits their midfield still needs time to gel.

Fiorentina
Adem Ljajic's agent has reminded Fiorentina that there are interests from Premier League sides, as the midfielder struggles for a play time.

Genoa
Genoa goalkeeper Sebastien Frey is reportedly planning to retire from football at the end of his contract at the club in 2016 at the age of 36.

Inter Milan
Claudio Ranieri called Wesley Sneijder Internazionale's Francesco Totti, but his men fell to a surprise defeat to Lugano in a friendly match.

Juventus
Manchester United will reported attempt an audacious GBP20 million bid to prise Claudio Marchisio away from Juventus during the winter market.

Lazio
Lazio have reportedly joined the race for the signature of Fiorentina defender Per Kroldrup, who is not in manager Sinisa Mihajlovic's plan.

Lecce
Lecce striker Daniele Corvia admits in the last few matches they have been penalised by individual mistakes, but believes it can be rectify.

Napoli
Napoli striker Edinson Cavani was pleased to score on his return from injury and has thanked the Uruguay medical staff for a job well done.

Novara
Novara only managed to draw 1-1 against Chiasso in a friendly match on Saturday after they failed to defend an early goal by Pablo Granoche.

Palermo
Palermo medical staff are optimistic that striker Fabrizio Miccoli can recover from his injury in time for their clash against Milan next week.

Parma
Parma head coach Franco Colomba has reminded his players that passion and enthusiasm must never be lost - the rest will take care of itself.

Siena
Siena midfielder Paolo Grossi thinks with a little more attention his side can bounce back quickly in their difficult trip away to Cagliari.

Udinese
It was reported that Sevilla and Valencia are fighting for Gabriel Torje's signature following a very impressive start to his Udinese career.