Roberto D'Aversa has been fired as coach of Serie A side Lecce for headbutting Verona striker Thomas Henry at the end of the stormy clash between the two relegation rivals on Sunday.... more »
Lazio closed in on Serie A's Champions League places with Sunday's 1-0 win over lowly Lecce which pulled them level with fourth-placed Fiorentina.... more »
Lecce have hired Roberto D'Aversa following previous coach Marco Baroni's departure after securing Serie A survival, the club announced on Tuesday.... more »
Cremonese's brief stay in Serie A came to an end on Sunday when Spezia and Lecce, the teams just ahead of them in the table, played out a goalless draw.... more »
AC Milan missed the chance to go second in Serie A on Saturday after falling to a 2-1 defeat at Fiorentina, ending a recent upturn in form for the reigning champions.... more »
Roma missed the chance to draw level on points with second-placed Inter Milan in Serie A after drawing 1-1 at lowly Lecce on Saturday as Georginio Wijnaldum made a long-awaited return from injury.... more »
AC Milan's Serie A title defence suffered another blow on Saturday as despite coming back from two goals down to draw 2-2 at Lecce the champions sit nine points behind rampant league leaders Napoli.... more »
France international Samuel Umtiti reportedly left the pitch in tears after he and Lecce teammate Lameck Banda suffered racist abuse from visiting Lazio fans in Italy's Serie A.... more »
Atalanta slumped to a third defeat in four Serie A games on Wednesday as they lost 2-1 at Lecce, while Roma had to settle for a point away to Sassuolo.... more »
French international Samuel Umtiti bedevilled by injuries and a loss of form since winning the 2018 World Cup has been sent on a season long loan to Serie A side Lecce by Barcelona.... more »
Tammy Abraham put Roma into an Italian Cup quarter-final with Inter Milan on Thursday, pulling his team out of the mire against second-tier Lecce with the crucial goal and assist in a 3-1 win.... more »
Lecce were relegated from Serie A after one season in the top flight on Sunday as a dramatic season both on and off the pitch in Italy came to a close.... more »
Ciro Immobile moved to within one goal of equalling the Serie A single season scoring record on Wednesday as Lazio beat relegated Brescia 2-0 to stay in the race for second place.... more »
Lazio defender Patric has been handed a four-match ban for biting Lecce's Giulio Donati in his club's shock 2-1 defeat in Serie A on Tuesday.... more »
Lazio's Serie A title dream suffered another setback on Tuesday with a shock 2-1 defeat at struggling Lecce which saw Patric sent off for biting, handing leaders Juventus the chance to move 10 points clear when they face AC Milan.... more »
Zlatan Ibrahimovic will miss AC Milan's first Serie A match back after a three-month coronavirus shutdown with the Swedish veteran struggling for fitness after a calf injury, coach Stefano Pioli said on Sunday.... more »
Real Madrid won the Clasico to regain the initiative in the Spanish title race, while Thomas Mueller continued his renaissance and Ajax saw their recent slump go on.... more »
Supporters of Serie A club Lecce were attacked by hundreds of rival fans from Bari as they travelled to Rome for Sunday's top-flight clash against Roma, local media reported.... more »
Inter Milan's Serie A title push hit another stumbling block on Sunday after a 1-1 draw at lowly Lecce as Ante Rebic fired city rivals AC Milan to a last gasp 3-2 win over Udinese.... more »
Antonio Conte's Inter Milan head south to his former club Lecce on Sunday looking to keep the pressure on Serie A leaders Juventus, who host Parma, as the three-way title chase gains momentum with Lazio just behind the leading duo.... more »
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