Plucky Parma salvaged a point from their last game in Serie A, an exciting 2-2 draw at the Stadio Luigi Ferraris which saw Sampdoria cling onto the final Europa League place. The bankrupt club have been doomed for months but relegation has removed the shackles and seventh-placed Samp could not open the scoring through Alessandro Romagnoli until after the break. Raffaele Palladino grabbed Parma...Full Story »

The stakes are high for Parma and Inter Milan ahead of their showdown at the Ennio Tardini Stadium on Saturday. Last weekend's 1-1 draw at Bologna lifted Europa League-chasing Parma just two points adrift of fifth-placed Inter Milan with five games remaining. The top five teams in Serie A qualify for Europe's club competitions. "The game against Inter is very important," Parma striker Rafaell...Full Story »

Parma's pursuit of European football stalled on Sunday as they had to settle for a 1-1 draw at struggling Bologna. Raffaele Palladino secured the point with a 79th-minute equaliser for Roberto Donadoni's side, who had trailed to Nicolo Cherubin's strike just before half-time. The result lifted Parma provisionally above Inter Milan, who were in action later on Sunday, and into fifth place, and ...Full Story »

Parma ran out victorious against Serie A's bottom club Livorno by an emphatic but flattering 3-0 scoreline. Raffaele Palladino's early goal should have set the tone against a team who went into the game with only three wins and four draws from 18 games. But instead Parma were made to withstand a second-half onslaught before Amauri's double in the last five minutes, including a stoppage-time pe...Full Story »

Raffaele Palladino ensured Parma would return home with a precious point from Udinese as Roberto Donadoni's men twice fought back from a goal down to draw 2-2 at the Stadio Friuli. Antonio Di Natale made it eight Serie A goals for the season after nine minutes, with home goalkeeper Zeljko Brkic ensuring Parma would not get anywhere near an equaliser before the break. But Marco Marchionni notch...Full Story »

Napoli returned to winning ways and rejoined the race for the Scudetto thanks to a 3-1 win over Parma. Raffaele Palladino gave the home side a deserved lead in the 29th minute, but Napoli recovered in the second half with Ezequiel Lavezzi creating the equaliser for Marek Hamsik before putting Napoli ahead in the 56th minute. Daniele Galloppa was given his marching orders for a dangerous foul o...Full Story »

Raffaele Palladino's 89th-minute strike prevented Cesena from leaving the Stadio Ennio Tardini with an ill-deserved victory in a 2-2 draw with Parma. The visitors, second from bottom in the Serie A table, led twice through Alessandro Rosina and Paolo Sammarco despite Parma dominating the game. But Hernan Crespo's penalty and Palladino's late intervention ensured a point for the hosts, the very...Full Story »