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Louis Thomas Buffon, the son of legendary former Italy and Juventus goalkeeper Gianluigi Buffon, has made his debut in Serie A on Sunday afternoon, appearing

Soccer News / Football Italia / October 2

Europa League & Conference League – How do the tables look for Fiorentina, Roma & Bologna?

With match-day two of the Europa League complete and the first round of matches over for the Conference League, Roma, Bologna and Fiorentina currently sit in a mixed bag of positions in their respective league tables.

Riccardo Orsolini News / Football Italia / October 2

Bologna 1-1 Freiburg | Head coach Italiano: ‘We must keep growing’

Bologna were forced to settle for a 1-1 draw against Freiburg in the Europa League group stage. Riccardo Orsolini’s first-half opener was cancelled out by a second-half penalty from Junior Adamu, leaving the Rossoblù with two points from their first two games.

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Soccer News / Football Italia / October 2

Europa League | Bologna 1-1 Freiburg – Honours even as Rossoblu withstand pressure

Bologna may count themselves a little lucky to come away with a point in this evening’s 1-1 draw with Freiburg. After a strong start to the game, the Serie A side lost their footing and the German side fought their way back into the game.

Soccer News / Football Italia / October 1

Ferguson: McTominay a Napoli ‘legend’, more Scottish talent will ‘develop’ in Serie A

Bologna and Scotland star Lewis Ferguson is happy to see that many of his compatriots are doing ‘pretty well’ in Serie A, especially ‘Napoli legend’ Scott

Bologna News / Last Word On Sports / September 30

Arsenal Reach Agreement with ‘Exceptional’ Star for New Deal

Arsenal have enjoyed a good start to the 2025/26 season, currently sitting second in the Premier League, two points behind league leaders Liverpool. They also made a good start to their Champions League campaign, winning 2-0 away at Athletic Club.

Federico Bernardeschi News / Football Italia / September 29

Bernardeschi: “Juventus values were the secret – I came back to Serie A for the World Cup”

Bologna forward Federico Bernardeschi has reflected on his Juventus years, revealing that the club’s Italian core and the values passed down by its leaders were key to the Bianconeri’s dominance.

Soccer News / Football Italia / September 27

New Napoli signing reveals what surprised him about De Bruyne and Lukaku

Napoli defender Sam Beukema reveals he was ‘surprised’ by the humility of Kevin De Bruyne and Romelu Lukaku: ‘We have joked many times.’ Beukema released an interview with Lega Serie A before a crucial Serie A match against Milan.

Igor Tudor News / Football Italia / September 26

Tudor: Juventus defender can join Real Madrid, Liverpool or Man City ‘shortly’

Igor Tudor believes Andrea Cambiaso can play for Liverpool, Real Madrid or Manchester City ‘shortly’ but he has to be more consistent: ‘It’s up to him to decide.’ Juventus coach Tudor feels Italy international Cambiaso has the potential to play in the best clubs in the World.

Soccer News / Football Italia / September 25

Italiano explains Bologna changes with Aston Villa: ‘Less timid’

Vincenzo Italiano explains his surprising changes to the Bologna line-up for the Europa League opener against Aston Villa. ‘I want my team to be less timid than last season.’ It kicks off at Villa Park at 20.00 UK time (19.00 GMT).

Soccer News / Football Italia / September 25

Saputo: ‘Bologna aim is to be consistently in Europe’

Bologna President Joey Saputo hopes for a special birthday gift against Aston Villa in the Europa League this evening. ‘We weren’t ready for the Champions League, but this is more our level.’ It kicks off at Villa Park at 20.00 UK time (19.00 GMT).

Soccer News / Football Italia / September 25

‘Best version of Roma, but Ferguson needs to grow’

Corriere dello Sport analyses Roma’s win over Nice, highlighting that the Giallorossi put in the ‘best’ performance of the season so far, even if ‘Evan Ferguson needs to grow, and Artem Dovbyk must rediscover himself.’ Roma started their Europa League campaign with a convincing away 2-1 win in Nice on Wednesday.

Soccer News / Football Italia / September 24

Italiano: ‘Bologna showed too much respect to Aston Villa’

Vincenzo Italiano warns Bologna will show ‘less respect’ to Aston Villa than last season in the Champions League when they meet again in the Europa League tomorrow.

Soccer News / Sunderland on SI / September 24

Sunderland to Scout Transfer Target in Aston Villa's Europa League Match

Sunderland still has some pending transfer targets, and they plan to get down to work in the upcoming winter transfer window. One of the objectives they could not sign was Jhon Lucumi, central defender of Serie A club Bologna.

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Soccer News / Sporting News / September 24

Aston Villa vs. Bologna lineups: Predicted starting XI, team news, injury latest for Europa League match

Here are the predicted lineups for Aston Villa vs. Bologna in their opening match of the 2025/26 Europa League.

Riccardo Calafiori News / Football Italia / September 22

Calafiori leads Arsenal in attacking threat vs. Man City

Squawka reports that Riccardo Calafiori had more touches inside Manchester City’s box than any other Arsenal player on Sunday. Italy international Calafiori

Patrick Vieira News / Football Italia / September 20

Vieira: ‘Penalty difficult to accept’ after last gasp defeat to Bologna

Coach Patrick Vieira found the controversial last-gasp Bologna penalty ‘difficult to accept’ when it doomed Genoa to defeat, and was sent off for dissent.

Bologna News / Football Italia / September 20

Italiano understanding of Genoa rage after Bologna penalty

Vincenzo Italiano defends the decision to assign a last-gasp penalty to Bologna against Genoa, but is above all glad that ‘the real Santiago Castro is back.’ The Rossoblu had been trailing 1-0 at the Stadio Dall’Ara this afternoon to a Mikael Ellertsson cross when Castro equalised with a cheeky flick.

Giovanni Di Lorenzo News / Football Italia / September 19

Italian media blame Man City vs. Napoli referee despite correct red card decision

Italian media criticise Manchester City-Napoli referee Felix Zwayer, even if the decision to show Giovanni Di Lorenzo a red card after a VAR check was correct.

Bologna News / The Cult of Calcio / September 8

Juventus Unlikely to Retain Foursome on Expiring Deals

Dusan Vlahovic isn’t the only player who didn’t leave Juventus despite having just a year left on his contract and perhaps against the front office’s intentions.