Relegation-threatened Chievo are hoping top-scorer Alberto Paloschi will be fit in time for Sunday's game at Sampdoria. Paloschi sustained a muscle strain in training this week and is doubtful for the encounter in Genoa. The Italian forward has scored 13 goals in 31 Serie A games to help Chievo remain above the drop zone. The Flying Donkeys travel to the Luigi Ferraris stadium desperate to bo...Full Story »

Chievo striker Alberto Paloschi has called for the fans to play their part when they entertain second-bottom Sassuolo on Saturday afternoon. The Verona outfit picked up three priceless points at Livorno in the last round to move five points clear of the drop zone with five games remaining. The Flying Donkeys will be eager to take the spoils against Sassuolo to further boost their survival hope...Full Story »

Alberto Paloschi netted a hat-trick as Chievo gave their Serie A survival hopes a big boost with a 4-2 win at Livorno. Luca Siligardi put Livorno ahead in the sixth minute of a topsy-turvy first half, only for Paloschi and Cyril Thereau to turn the game on its head. Paulinho's penalty swiftly got the hosts back on level terms, but Paloschi's second goal of the game restored the Flying Donkeys'...Full Story »

Chievo claimed a crucial three points in their battle to avoid relegation after swatting aside fellow Serie A strugglers Bologna 3-0 on Wednesday night. Alberto Paloschi's brace and a last-minute effort by Luca Rigoni saw Chievo to an impressive win that vaults them out of the bottom three. They are now one place and one point above Bologna, who occupy the last position of safety above the dr...Full Story »

Alberto Paloschi scored twice from the penalty spot as relegation-battling Chievo eased past Genoa 2-1. Paloschi put the hosts ahead in the fifth minute and that goal looked as if it would be the winner for the much the match. However, in a dramatic finale, Alberto Gilardino equalised two minutes from time for Genoa, only for Paloschi to convert his second spot-kick on the final play of the ga...Full Story »

Lazio's Scudetto challenge suffered a setback as they were beaten 1-0 at home by Chievo. Alberto Paloschi sealed a smash and grab win for the Flying Donkeys, who needed just one sight of goal to snatch the points against a wasteful, and slightly off-colour, Lazio. The home side had the better of the game without really testing Christian Puggioni in the Chievo goal enough to warrant more than w...Full Story »

Second-half goals from Alberto Paloschi and Cyril Thereau handed Chievo their second away win of the Serie A season with a 2-0 success at Cagliari. The visitors extended their advantage above the bottom three to four points with a victory which was built upon clinical finishing, although Cagliari will bemoan their misfortune after twice hitting the post. Paloschi grabbed the opener midway thro...Full Story »

Alberto Paloschi heaped the pressure on Genoa coach Luigi Delneri with his first ever Serie A hat-trick earning Chievo an impressive 4-2 win in Liguria. All three of Paloschi's goals came in the first half with Ahmed Said's reply not saving the Rossoblu from a drone of whistles at the interval. Bosko Jankovic pulled a goal back in the 56th minute but, after being reduced to 10 men following th...Full Story »

Chievo sporting director Giovanni Sartori is reluctant to rush into signing a replacement for Alberto Paloschi after the striker was ruled out of the start of the Serie A season. Paloschi will miss the Flying Donkeys' opening game against Bologna due to an ankle injury that has sidelined him for three months. Sartori told Calcio News 24: "We'll wait for the boy to be operated on and then we wi...Full Story »

Palermo's winless run on the road this season continued in Serie A as they lost 1-0 at Chievo. Paolo Sammarco netted the only goal of the game at the Marc' Antonio Bentegodi stadium in the 50th minute. The victory was Chievo's sixth of the league campaign and moved the Verona side to 10th in the standings. Palermo, meanwhile, have fallen to 14th place. The visitors went into the encounter lo...Full Story »