Simone Zaza is keen to repay Sassuolo for the faith shown in him after putting pen to paper on a one-year contract extension this week. The Italy international, who will lead Sassuolo's attack against Udinese on Saturday at the Mapei stadium, voiced his delight after signing a new improved deal that will keep him at the Emilia-Romagna club until June 2019. "My aim is to do well here and improv...Full Story »

Cesena emerged from the fog of Reggio Emilia with a last-gasp equaliser to snatch a 1-1 draw with Sassuolo. Simone Zaza scored the with a controversial late penalty which was seen by only one half of the stadium as the fog thickened in Emilia-Romagna, but it was the other half of the stadium which witnessed Ze Eduardo's first ever goal in Serie A with practically the last touch of the game. It...Full Story »

Juventus dropped their first points of the season on Saturday night when they were held to a 1-1 draw at Sassuolo in a battle of bottom against top in Serie A. Simone Zaza, on loan at Sassuolo from Juve, scored against his parent club to give the Emilia-Romagna side the lead, but Paul Pogba levelled for the Bianconeri soon after.Juve had chances to win it but Sassuolo did not just defend and co...Full Story »

Juventus dropped their first points of the season on Saturday night when they were held to a 1-1 draw at Sassuolo in a battle of bottom against top in Serie A. Simone Zaza, on loan at Sassuolo from Juve, scored against his parent club to give the Emilia-Romagna side the lead, but Paul Pogba levelled for the Bianconeri soon after. Juve had chances to win it but Sassuolo did not just defend and ...Full Story »

Sassuolo and Cagliari shared the spoils in a 1-1 draw in their first Serie A match of the new season at the Mapei stadium on Sunday. The home side had the better of the first half and took the lead through Simone Zaza in the 42nd minute, but Marco Sau equalised two minutes later to earn Cagliari a deserved point. New Cagliari coach Zdenek Zeman had to do without striker Victor Ibarbo through i...Full Story »

Juventus moved to within touching distance of a third successive Serie A title on Monday night after coming from behind to win at Sassuolo. Simone Zaza put the relegation-threatened side ahead in the ninth minute only for Juve to equalise shortly before half-time when Carlos Tevez's effort deflected off Sassuolo defender Alessandro Longhi for an own goal. Claudio Marchisio put Juve in front be...Full Story »

Sassuolo were denied the chance to claim back-to-back Serie A victories for the first time in their history as Cagliari rallied from two goals down to force a draw at the Stadio Sant'Elia. The Serie B champions, who were roundly punished throughout their torrid introduction to top-flight football, have since escaped the bottom three with a run of two victories from three games and looked set to...Full Story »

Sassuolo clinched their third win of the season with a hard-fought triumph over Atalanta on Sunday afternoon. Simone Zaza put the hosts on their way in the 63rd minute before Domenico Berardi made it 2-0 soon after. The result was impressive considering Sassuolo, who have the worst defensive line in Serie A, kept a clean sheet despite playing down to 10 men from the 76th minute after defender ...Full Story »

Udinese ended their dismal run on the road this season with a 2-1 triumph against 10-man Sassuolo on Wednesday evening. Antonio Di Natale put the visitors ahead in the 18th minute from the penalty spot before Simone Zaza pulled Sassuolo level before the half-hour mark. Luis Muriel scored the winner in the 56th minute. Sassuolo's hopes of snatching a point were hindered as they were forced to ...Full Story »

Napoli surrendered a 100 per cent start to the season as plucky Sassuolo claimed their first ever Serie A point from a 1-1 draw at the Stadio San Paolo. The Azzurri had enjoyed a runaway start to their Scudetto bid, taking four wins from four under new coach Rafael Benitez to match fellow hopefuls Roma at the top of the table. Sassuolo's experience in the top flight had been a mirror image of ...Full Story »