Serie A

AC Milan
Former Catania striker Maxi Lopez reveals that it was his choice to wait for Milan because playing for the Rossoneri has always been his dream.

AS Roma
Luis Enrique has absolute faith in the Roma players after their setback against Juventus fuelled reports that the squad had been out partying.

Atalanta
Ex-Atalanta captain Cristiano Doni admits he thought he would get away with the betting scandal, but now urges other players to come forward.

Bologna
Bologna coach Stefano Pioli is delighted with their newfound unity and solidity and says they are determined to get a positive result at Roma.

Cagliari
Cesena, Juventus and Cagliari are part of a transfer merry-go-round involving Radja Nainggolan, Marco Parolo and Patjim Kasami from Fulham.

Catania
Gonzalo Bergessio scored his fourth Serie A goal of the season as Catania registered their fourth home draw following the match against Parma.

Cesena
Cesena, Juventus and Cagliari are part of a transfer merry-go-round involving Radja Nainggolan, Marco Parolo and Patjim Kasami from Fulham.

Chievo
It was reported that Chievo have identified Torino striker Giulio Ebagua as an alternative should they fail to bring in Takayuki Morimoto.

Fiorentina
Ajax striker Mounir El Hamdaoui is currently undergoing a medical at Fiorentina after reportedly turning down other offers to move to Italy.

Genoa
Genoa manager Pasquale Marino admits that Napoli have a very strong attack, but the same can be said about Grifone's Palacio and Gilardino.

Inter Milan
Inter Milan are focusing their attentions on Porto midfielder Fredy Guarin as they decide whether Thiago Motta will join Paris Saint-Germain.

Juventus
Alessandro Matri scored his ninth Serie A goal of the season as Juventus registered their seventh home win following the match against Udinese.

Lazio
There are shock reports in Italy that Lazio could hand striker Djibril Cisse over to QPR so they can bring in veteran Pippo Inzaghi from Milan.

Lecce
Lecce coach Serse Cosmi admits their match against Inter will hinge on his team making the least amount of mistakes in offense and defense.

Napoli
Coach Walter Mazzarri insists UEFA got it wrong with his two-match ban against Chelsea and confirms that the Partenopei will lodge an appeal.

Novara
Novara coach Attilio Tesser has dropped Granoche and Morimoto from his squad for the Palermo clash due to their possible move out of the club.

Palermo
Palermo coach Bortolo Mutti has confirmed that Edgar Alvarez is out of their squad for the Novara clash due to his possible sale to Torino.

Parma
Francesco Modesto scored his third Serie A goal of the season as Parma registered their third away draw following the match against Catania.

Siena
Coach Giuseppe Sannino insists Siena will give full attention to their clash with Fiorentina, despite the euphoria of going through the Coppa.

Udinese
Alessandro Matri scored his ninth Serie A goal of the season to condemned Udinese to their fourth away defeat following the match at Juventus.