Fiorentina have parted company with head coach Fabio Grosso following a calamitous start to the new Serie A campaign, the club confirmed on Sunday. Despite overseeing a massive €150 million summer overhaul, the 2006 World Cup winner was shown the exit door after suffering three consecutive league defeats that left La Viola rooted to the bottom.
Gio Reyna scored his first Strasbourg goal, Ricardo Pepi kept rolling, and Joe Scally struck, but injuries took some American intrigue out of Milan's clash with Juventus.
Napoli have confirmed that Scott McTominay is scheduled to undergo heart surgery in London on Monday to address a recently diagnosed cardiac condition. The Scotland international will travel to the English capital for the procedure as the Serie A side look to resolve the issue swiftly and get their star midfielder back on the pitch.
Roma sporting director Tony D’Amico has opened up on the club's decision to block a high-profile move for Manu Kone to Chelsea during the final hours of the summer transfer window. Despite significant interest from Stamford Bridge, the Giallorossi hierarchy opted to retain the France international to bolster their domestic and European ambitions.
Juventus head coach Luciano Spalletti has offered a glowing yet cautionary assessment of new arrival Nick Woltemade following his loan move from Newcastle United. The Bianconeri boss compared the towering German striker to a 'Friesian horse' but insisted the player must refine his tactical approach to thrive in Serie A.
Inter head coach Cristian Chivu praised his side's resilience and courage after fighting back from two goals down to seal a historic 3-2 victory against Napoli on Saturday. Lautaro Martinez netted a dramatic stoppage-time winner at San Siro to maintain the Nerazzurri's flawless start to the season and end a five-match winless streak against their rivals.
