Bologna midfielder Michele Pazienza is keen to exploit the fact panicking Udinese will be treating Saturday night's Serie A meeting at the Stadio Renato Dall'Ara like an early cup final. The struggling Bianconeri have lost four games in a row and lie 15th in the table, only three points clear of the relegation zone and just two places above their weekend hosts. Bologna, meanwhile, have crawled...Full Story »

Udinese narrowed the gap on Juventus at the top of Serie A with a 2-1 victory over Lecce at the Stadio Friuli. Michele Pazienza marked his debut with a goal after just two minutes, but Davide Di Michele brought an in-form Lecce level in the 25th minute. Serie A's top goalscorer Antonio Di Natale restored Udinese's lead in the 36th minute, earning them all three points with his 15th goal of the...Full Story »