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Easter Saturday in Italy: The Serie A Roundup

By Brian Zygo, on April 3rd, 2010

Mirko Vucinic's goal gives Roma a 1-0 win over Bari.

The Easter weekend in Italy means Serie A treats football fans to a full slate of matches on the Saturday before Easter Sunday. Today’s big matches all kicked off at the same time on Saturday afternoon in Italy with Bari hosting Roma, Inter hosting [...]

Roma 4, Palermo 1: Brighi Leads as Giallorossi Continue Impeccable Form

By Andrew Skomra, on February 13th, 2010

Matteo Brighi's brace capped Roma's sixth straight league victory

A commanding performance from i Giallorossi was on display Saturday night at the Olimpico, with Roma soundly defeating Palermo—marked by the nonchalant scoring talent of Matteo Brighi.

Roma’s well-organized attack in the early going was met by a calm Palermo squad that was content to fall back [...]

Palermo 2, Parma 1: Rosanero Move Within a Point of Fourth

By Richard Farley, on February 6th, 2010

Fábio Simplício came off the bench to tally the match-winner for Palermo. (Photo: Newscom)

Palermo rebounded from last week’s disappointing performance at Bari thanks to a late goal from Fábio Simplício, earning a 2-1 victory over free-felling Parma.

Though Palermo had been the better side throughout the match, Parma gave themselves hope of getting [...]