Italian Serie A results on Saturday: Fiorentina v Torino (1130), Cagliari v Lecce, Parma v Venezia (1400), Verona v Lazio (1700), Inter Milan v Empoli (1945)

The midfielder has only recently extended his contract at Bologna, but is already being tipped for a move to the Italian giants

Torna la Serie A al gran completo dopo l'ultimo turno "monco" per via della Supercoppa Italiana che vedeva in campo Inter, Milan, Juventus e Atalanta. Archiviata la coppa in Arabia

The last challenge before hanging up his boots was in 2010. The Bologna coach has not beaten Empoli in five games

The transfer window is approaching its final week as clubs in the Premier League and across Europe seek to close out deals

Napoli are riding a wave of enthusiasm ahead of Saturday's visit of Juventus as fans begin to believe that Antonio Conte can bring Serie A title glory back to southern Italy. The under-21 Spain international is expected to start in Saturday's regional derby with third-placed Atalanta,

Manchester United are preparing a second bid for left-back Patrick Dorgu, while an exit for Alejandro Garnacho took another twist with the forward's agents spotted at Stamford Bridge on Monday amid strong interest from Chelsea. Marcus Rashford has reportedly decided he wants to stay at Old Trafford despite interest from Barcelona.

Arsenal, Liverpool, Manchester United are among those to watch in the finals days of the January transfer window as clubs in the Premier League and across the world look to wrap up deals before the deadline.

Inter Milan midfielder Hakan Calhanoglu should be able to return from injury against Lecce next weekend. This according to today’s print edition of Milan-based newspaper Gazzetta dello Sport, via FCInter1908. They report that the aim is to have Calhanoglu at his best for the derby against AC Milan.

Milan held talks with Rashford's camp but the 27-year-old is now closing in on a loan move to Borussia Dortmund. Barcelona are also in the picture but the Catalan giants would need to free up space on their wage bill to accommodate Rashford's lucrative pay packet.

The upcoming game between Inter Milan and Empoli FC will be a matchup featuring two offensive stars. Both teams’ leading scorers (Marcus Thuram and Sebastiano Esposito. respectively) are

Goals in the second half from Lautaro Martinez, Denzel Dumfries and Marcus Thuram ensured a hard-fought win for champions Inter at the San Siro.