German Denis struck twice as relegation-threatened Atalanta beat Sassuolo 2-1 at home on Sunday to hand coach Edy Reja his first win since taking over last month. The Argentinian striker put the hosts ahead three minutes before half-time before Domenico Berardi pulled Sassuolo level in the 59th minute. Berardi then converted a penalty in the 62nd minute after Sassuolo's Matteo Brighi had foule...Full Story »

Vasili Berezutski kept CSKA Moscow's Champions League campaign alive with a last-gasp equaliser against Roma which also did Manchester City a huge favour. Francesco Totti, the Champions League's oldest ever goalscorer, netted his second goal of the current campaign just before half-time to give Rudi Garcia's side the lead in the Russian capital. A defeat would have seen CSKA eliminated, but Be...Full Story »

Sassuolo's first foray into Serie A football ended in a 2-0 defeat to Torino as the newcomers paid the price for some poor finishing in at the Stadio Olimpico. The Serie B champions gave a good account of themselves in their season opener, but their failure to find the target cost them dearly as they succumbed to goals from Matteo Brighi and Alessio Cerci. Stage fright did not appear to be a p...Full Story »

Torino's management are not prepared to discuss Rolando Bianchi's contract until the Granata have secured their own future in Serie A. The former Manchester City striker's nine goals have proved invaluable on Torino's return to the top flight, where they look destined to stay after building a nine-point cushion above the relegation zone. Bianchi earned his club their latest point by scoring fr...Full Story »

Torino survived a late scare to take all three points in a dramatic 3-2 victory over Siena at the Stadio Olimpico. It all looked easy for Torino as they led 3-1 at half-time thanks to goals from Matteo Brighi, Rolando Bianchi and Alessio Cerci, with Reginaldo replying for Siena. But Michele Paolucci pulled a goal back for the Bianconeri and former Torino midfielder Alessandro Rosina missed a p...Full Story »

Torino picked up their first win of the Serie A season with a 3-0 victory against 10-man Pescara at the Stadio Olimpico. Alessandro Sgrigna put the Granata in front in the 34th minute, seven minutes after Christian Terlizzi was given his marching orders. Matteo Brighi then added a second before Torino captain Rolando Bianchi wrapped up victory having missed a penalty in the first half. Torino...Full Story »