Fiorentina beat 10-man Atalanta 3-0 in Florence on Sunday evening to take sole possession of first place in Serie A. Atalanta had defender Gabriel Paletta sent off for a red card in the fifth minute after he brought down Jakub Blaszczykowski in the area. Josip Ilicic made no mistake from the resulting penalty to put the hosts ahead and the Viola doubled their lead in the 34th minute when Feder...Full Story »

Parma coach Roberto Donadoni is not concerned about the form of Amauri, even though the striker has yet to score after four games of the new Serie A campaign. The Italian forward, who scored 10 goals for Parma last term, will lead his team's attack on Wednesday against Atalanta. Amauri did come close to opening his account in Sunday's goalless draw against Catania when his shot forced goalkeep...Full Story »

The Argentine has been linked with the Rossoneri but Parma will only consider huge offers for the player while Juventus target Jonathan Biabiany is not for sale AC Milan must pay €35 million for Gabriel Paletta while Juventus have been issued a hands-off warning for Jonathan Biabiany, says Parma CEO Pietro Leonardi. The Rossoneri have been credited with having an interest in the former...Full Story »

Parma returned to the top half of the Serie A table with a comfortable 3-0 win over relegation-bound Pescara at the Stadio Ennio Tardini. A lean two-month period saw the Gialloblu tumble out of the race for Europe but Yohan Benalouane found the visitors were there for the taking with his unopposed first-half header. Further strikes from Gabriel Paletta and Amauri then allowed Parma boss Robert...Full Story »

Goals from Gabriel Paletta and Alessandro Lucarelli secured all three points for Parma as Cesena's Serie A misery continued. Cesena remain winless this season and the 2-0 defeat at the Ennio Tardini stadium marked their sixth reverse in nine games and piled further pressure on coach Marco Giampaolo. Paletta put the hosts in front before half-time after team-mate Sebastian Giovinco had seen his...Full Story »

Parma have hit form at just the right time and go into the match at Bologna knowing that victory would ensure them of Serie A football next season. Last weekend's 3-1 triumph over Palermo was their third successive triumph and saw the Ducale club climb to 13th in the standings. "In the crucial stage of the season we are proving to our fans that we are a good team," said Parma defender Gabriel ...Full Story »

Chievo and Parma played out a goalless draw in Verona which temporarily eased the relegation concerns of both clubs. Parma had Gabriel Paletta sent off for a second yellow card with 16 minutes remaining, but the away side held out to a claim a point. Chievo, who have now failed to win in their past five games, are in 13th position, two places and three points clear of Parma. The visitors cont...Full Story »