Both Udinese and Chievo had a player sent off as the Stadio Friuli played host to a goalless draw. After a frenetic first half which saw Valter Birsa and Duvan Zapata miss good chances to score, ill-discipline took over in Udine. Udinese defender Felipe earned a straight red card for clipping Ivan Radovanovic on the side of the head in the 77th minute and Chievo striker Riccardo Meggiorini fol...Full Story »

Valter Birsa fired Chievo to a 2-1 Serie A victory at Torino. The beleaguered hosts, who have now lost four games on the spin, took the lead through midfielder Marco Benassi on 19 minutes, but the Flying Donkeys drew level shortly after the half-hour mark. Bruno Peres' unfortunate own goal - the Brazilian deflected Roberto Inglese's pass beyond Toro goalkeeper Daniele Padelli - meant the match...Full Story »

AC Milan leapfrogged Udinese to move to eighth in Serie A thanks to a 1-0 win at the San Siro. Valter Birsa's 22nd-minute strike was enough to earn the Rossoneri only their third win of the season - all coming at home - and edge them closer to the top five, inflicting Udinese's fourth defeat of the campaign. It was also a decent warm-up for Massimiliano Allegri's men ahead of a Champions Leagu...Full Story »

Valter Birsa's goal at the start of the second half earned AC Milan a morale-boosting second victory of the Serie A season - 1-0 at the expense of winless Sampdoria. Milan started the weekend already trailing leaders Roma by 10 points after just five rounds of the season and needing to make amends to their fans for their 2-1 loss to Napoli in their last match at the San Siro. They managed to a...Full Story »

An 87th-minute goal by Valter Birsa guided Torino to a 2-1 victory over Atalanta as they won for the first time in four Serie A games. Torino entered the game with two draws and a defeat in their last three matches while Atalanta were on a poor run with just one win in nine games. The hosts had a great chance to go ahead after quarter of an hour when Paulo Barreto found himself unmarked in fro...Full Story »