Second-bottom Livorno must take all three points at Udinese on Sunday to have a realistic chance of avoiding relegation. The Amaranto are three points adrift of 17th-place Sassuolo with three games remaining, and still have difficult fixtures to come against Fiorentina and at Parma. The Tuscan outfit have taken just one point in their last seven games and the situation is becoming increasingly...Full Story »

Davide Nicola's return did not herald a change in fortunes for Livorno as they slipped to a 2-0 home defeat by Lazio in Serie A. Nicola was handed the reins of the Tuscan outfit earlier this week after Domenico Di Carlo was sacked, returning just three months after being dismissed himself. But a goal from Stefano Mauri and an Antonio Candreva penalty handed Lazio victory, boosting their Europe...Full Story »

Returning Livorno coach Davide Nicola has not given up hope that his side can avoid the drop heading into Sunday's match at home to Lazio. Nicola was handed the reins of the Tuscan outfit earlier this week after Domenico Di Carlo was sacked. The 41-year-old Nicola returns to the club just three months after being dismissed. Last weekend's 3-0 defeat at AC Milan was Livorno's third successive ...Full Story »

Livorno provided some relief to coach Davide Nicola with a 1-0 win over 10-man Atalanta at the Armando Picchi stadium on Sunday. Paulinho's goal in the 11th minute was enough to earn the Amaranto all three points and ease some of the pressure on Nicola following the team's poor recent run. Atalanta shot themselves on the foot after midfielder Carlos Carmona was handed his marching orders for a...Full Story »

Livorno president Aldo Spinelli is confident coach Davide Nicola can turn things around despite his team's dismal run of Serie A form. The Amaranto head into Wednesday's home game against Torino on the back of Sunday's 1-0 loss at Bologna - their fourth straight defeat. The outcome dropped Livorno to the foot of the standings and, with their last victory - a 2-0 win over Catania - dating back ...Full Story »

Livorno withstood a late Genoa charge to claim a point in a 0-0 draw from their trip to the Stadio Luigi Ferraris and continue their promising start to the new Serie A season. Davide Nicola's side, who came into the match following back-to-back victories over Sassuolo and Catania, had the better of the first-half chances and also had a goal disallowed midway through the second period, but it wa...Full Story »