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USMNT's Klinsmann suffers neck fracture after collision

U.S. Men's National Team goalkeeper Jonathan Klinsmann suffered a broken neck while playing for Cesena this weekend. The American shotstopper, who was part of USMNT camp in the fall, was forced out of the game in the final moments of his team's 2-0 loss to Palermo after colliding with a Palermo player.

"The road to recovery will be long": Horrific injury for Klinsmann Jr

Shock for Jonathan Klinsmann: The goalkeeper for Italian second-tier side AC Cesena has suffered a fracture of the first cervical vertebra, the club has confirmed.

England v Germany - UEFA European Under-21 Championship 2025 Final

Ex-Chelsea & Arsenal star slams English clubs over coaching opportunities

Former England international Ashley Cole has opened up about the lack of opportunities for aspiring coaches in the English game after taking his first senior managerial role in Italy. The legendary left-back admitted that he felt "discouraged" by domestic clubs before Serie B outfit Cesena offered him the chance to prove his credentials.

Four players sent off and the Bianconeri down to eight men: the story of Carrarese v Spezia

In a match marked by heated tempers and frayed nerves, the home side won 3-1, but the man of the match was referee Manganiello

Serie B: results, goalscorers and league table: Insigne leads Pescara to victory once again

Important wins for Venezia, Pescara and Sampdoria; Monza snatch a draw in the 94th minute and remain in the running for promotion

Sampdoria: Pafundi’s season may be over, Viti is training separately; injuries remain a concern

As well as the Sampdoria playmaker, there is uncertainty surrounding Viti: the defender is expected to be available for the Empoli match, but we have seen in the past how ‘managing’ him can turn into a problem

Pos	Team	P	W	D	L	F	A	+/-	PTS	Form
1	Venezia	37	23	10	4	75	31	44	79	D W W D W
2	Frosinone	37	22	12	3	71	34	37	78	W W W D W
3	Monza	37	22	9	6	59	30	29	75	L W W W D
4	Palermo	37	20	12	5	61	31	30	72	W D W D W
5	Catanzaro	37	15	14	8	60	48	12	59	L W D D D

Pos

Team

+/-

PTS

Form

Venezia

D
W
W
D
W

Frosinone

W
W
W
D
W

Monza

L
W
W
W
D

Palermo

W
D
W
D
W

Catanzaro

L
W
D
D
D

Frequently asked questions

Who has won the most Serie B titles?

Genoa hold the record for the most Serie B titles, winning Italy's second-tier six times. Their most recent Serie B title win came in 1988-89.

How many teams are in the Serie B?

20 teams contest in the Serie B and battle it out for promotion to Serie A. The first-ever season of Serie B was played in 1929-30 and featured 18 teams.

Who has made the most Serie B appearances ever?

Luigi Cagni holds the record for the most appearances in Serie B. The former Italian defender played for Brescia and Sambenedettese between 1970 and 1987, making 485 appearances in Serie B.

Who is the all-time top scorer of the Serie B?

Stefan Schwoch, a former Italian striker who was a journeyman, scored 135 Serie B goals with five different clubs to become the all-time top scorer in Italy's second division.

Who is the oldest player ever in the Serie B and how old was he?

Andrea Pierobon is the oldest player to play in the Serie A. The former Italian goalkeeper was 45 years and 307 days when he appeared in his final game ever for Citadella in 2015.

Who is the youngest player ever in the Serie B and how old was he?

Gaetano Renna is the youngest player to ever feature in a Serie B game. Renna was just 14 years and 89 days old when he played for Brindisi in a game against Cosenza in 1948.

Which famous players have played in the Serie B?

Paulo Dybala, Mauro Icardi, Gabriel Batistuta, Diego Simeone, Diego Milito, Pavel Nedved, Gianluigi Buffon, Alessandro Del Piero, Giorgio Chiellini, and David Trezeguet are among the most famous players to have played in Serie B.

Which famous managers have managed in the Serie B?

Didier Deschamps, Filippo Inzaghi, and Maurizio Sarri are among Serie B's biggest managers of all-time.

What is the biggest stadium in the Serie B?

Bari's Stadio San Nicola, with a capacity of 58,270, is Serie B's biggest stadium.

Who is the most expensive player in the history of the Serie B?

Kevin Bonifazi is Serie B's most expensive signing of all-time. Bonifazi was signed by SPAL from Torino for €11 million ahead of the 2020-21 season.