Fiorentina picked up a much-needed first Serie A victory of the season after substitute Jasmin Kurtic's goal was enough for them to claim a 1-0 victory over Atalanta. With only one point from their opening two matches, La Viola gained a confidence boost with a 3-0 Europa League thumping of Guingamp on Thursday and followed that up with an accomplished display at the Stadio Atleti Azzurri d'Ital...Full Story »

Plucky Sassuolo recovered from two goals down to force a 2-2 draw with Lazio and pick up a first home point of the Serie A season. The early days of top-flight competition had not been kind to the Serie B champions and four opening games saw 15 goals sail into the Sassuolo net for only one scored. But a hard-earned midweek draw at Napoli steeled their resolve and, despite a brief wobble that a...Full Story »

Reading are eyeing a summer swoop for Slovenia international Jasmin Kurtic. The Royals, who have nine games left to preserve their Premier League status, are already identifying their end-of-season transfer targets and are tracking Kurtic, who plays for Italian side Palermo. The 24-year-old moved to Palermo from Gorica in 2011 but was swiftly loaned out to Serie B side Varese. He has since ...Full Story »