Udinese remained on course for a place in the Europa League next season thanks to two goals from Antonio Di Natale in a 2-1 home win over Atalanta. The Italy international turned the game on its head after Giuseppe De Luca had given Atalanta the lead when he scored his 21st and 22nd league goals of the season. The win keeps Udinese two points clear of Lazio in the chase for the final qualifyin...Full Story »

Udinese look to take one further step towards Europa League qualification when they face Palermo. After losing the likes of Jasmin Handanovic, Kwadwo Asamoah and Mauricio Isla last summer, the Zebrette expected it to be a year of transition, like many in the past as the big names moved on. Yet following a run of five consecutive victories, they find themselves just a point adrift of the top fi...Full Story »

Udinese's European hopes remain healthy thanks to a convincing 3-1 win over a Sampdoria side who are looking over their shoulder with a great deal of concern. The two now have just three Serie A games left to play and this success put Udinese to within four points of Fiorentina in fourth - losers at home to Roma on Saturday night - and are one behind fifth-placed Roma. More importantly they ha...Full Story »

Antonio Di Natale celebrates his winner against Lazio Udinese moved level on points with fellow Europa League hopefuls Lazio and Roma with a narrow 1-0 victory over the Biancoceleste. Antonio Di Natale was once again Udinese's hero with the only goal of the game in the 19th minute, getting the home team right in the frame for a place in Europa next term. Only an inferior head-to-head record a...Full Story »

Udinese moved level on points with fellow Europa League hopefuls Lazio and Roma with a narrow 1-0 Serie A victory over the Biancoceleste at the Stadio Friuli. Antonio Di Natale was once again Udinese's hero with the only goal of the game in the 19th minute, putting the home team right in the frame for a place in Europe next term. Only an inferior head-to-head record after a 3-0 defeat to Lazio...Full Story »

Udinese head coach Francesco Guidolin will sorely miss his modern-day Marco van Basten as veteran striker Antonio Di Natale sits out the trip to Parma. The 35-year-old brought up his 20th goal of the season with a matchwinning brace at Chievo last weekend, volleying home his second from an improbable angle to evoke Holland striker Van Basten's timeless finish against the USSR in 1988. But Di N...Full Story »

Antonio Di Natale returned to scoring form as his two goals against Chievo guided Udinese to their first win in four Serie A matches. Di Natale scored twice in five first-half minutes as he recorded his 16th and 17th goals against the Flying Donkeys. Paul Papp pulled one back 10 minutes before the break only for Di Natale to turn provider with Mehdi Benatia on target five minutes from full-tim...Full Story »

Antonio Di Natale spurned the chance to get Udinese's Serie A season back on track as he missed a second-half penalty in his side's goalless draw against Bologna. The home side won the spot-kick in the 65th minute after Saphir Sliti Taider fouled Roberto Pereyra in the box, but Di Natale was denied by a fine save by Bologna keeper Gianluca Curci. The visitors went into the game looking to boun...Full Story »

Pescara's recent woes continued after Antonio Di Natale's 150th Serie A goal was enough to earn a 1-0 win for Udinese. Serie A's second-bottom club headed into the encounter at the Stadio Adriatico-Giovanni Cornacchia in awful form after losing six of their last seven matches and sadly for them, that poor form continued. Pescara remain five points clear of safety but a win for Genoa at Roma la...Full Story »

Udinese came from behind to keep their outside chances of playing in Europe again next season alive thanks to an impressive 3-1 win over Fiorentina. An unfortunate own goal from Zeljko Brkic gave Fiorentina the lead in the 19th minute, but Antonio Di Natale levelled matters from the penalty spot in first-half stoppage time. Di Natale then gave Udinese the lead before Muriel grabbed a third to ...Full Story »