Serie A

AC Milan
Barcelona have not given up on the pursuit of Thiago Silva will reportedly make an effort to sign the AC Milan defender in the summer market.

AS Roma
Roma Pablo Osvaldo has thanked Cesare Prandelli for including him into the Italy national squad will and hopes he is not a flash in the pan.

Atalanta
Only Andrea Consigli, German Denis, Matias Schelotto and Simone Padoin have started all five Serie A matches for Atalanta in the new season.

Bologna
Bologna coach Stefano Pioli is eager to have everyone back in the squad from international duties as they need to quickly assimilate new ideas.

Cagliari
It was reported that AC Milan are considering a loan exchange with Cagliari involving midfielders Radja Nainggolan and Stephan El Shaarawy.

Catania
OnlyAlejandro Gomez, Giuseppe Bellusci and goalkeeper Mariano Andujar have started all five Serie A matches for Catania in the new season.

Cesena
Only Ravaglia, Mutu, Candreva, Comotto, Parolo, Von Bergen and Guana have started all five Serie A fixtures for Cesena in the new campaign.

Chievo
Chievo are considering an artificial pitch, but goalkeeper Stefano Sorrentino does not like them and would prefer 'an ugly, but natural turf'.

Fiorentina
It was reported Chelsea have been keeping an eye on Fiorentina midfielder Stevan Jovetic, who is also a target for Arsenal and Real Madrid.

Genoa
It was reported that Lugano striker Bebeto has caught Genoa's attention after he scored twice in the friendly against Inter over the weekend.

Inter Milan
Inter look set to miss Julio Cesar for their trip to Catania after he picked up an injury in the friendly clash between Brazil and Costa Rica.

Juventus
Borussia Dortmund are again being linked with a move for Juventus winger Eljero Elia and could make bid as early as the winger transfer market.

Lazio
Lazio creative midfielder Stefano Mauri assures the fans he has fully recovered and can take part in the clash against bitter rivals AS Roma.

Lecce
Lecce midfielder Manuel Giandonato said when he joined the club, he was aware that they could be experiencing some rough time back in Serie A.

Napoli
Napoli coach Walter Mazzarri believes Juventus are the favourites for the Scudetto this season, but his side are capable of winning it too.

Novara
Only Filippo Porcari, Giuseppe Gemiti, Massimo Paci and goalkeeper Samir Ujkani have started all five Serie A matches for Novara this season.

Palermo
Palermo midfielder Edgar Barreto has recovered from the ankle injury he picked up against Peru and should be available for the Milan clash.

Parma
Parma Coach Franco Colomba is not concerned by the ups and downs of their results, because right now, this is what his team are capable of.

Siena
Emanuele Calaio is currently the top scorer for Siena with two goals after making six attempts on goal in five appearences so far this season.

Udinese
Udinese defeated NK Varadzin 2-0 in a friendly match on Sunday after Almen Abdi and Antonio Floro Flores managed to find the back of the net.