Mauro Zarate

Roma striker eyes derby glory

Striker Mirko Vucinic is aiming to fire struggling Roma to success in the Eternal City derby against Lazio on Sunday night. With Roma captain Francesco Totti a major doubt after missing training on Friday with a recurrence of a...

Roma pins its derby hopes on Totti resurgence

Captain Francesco Totti's ability to regain his best form after an injury spell will be central to struggling AS Roma's hopes of beating Lazio in today's city derby. The striker has missed much of the season due to the...

Zárate homing in on Rome derby triumph

S.S. Lazio forward Mauro Zárate has labelled Sunday's Rome derby "the biggest match of the season" and, with AS Roma's Mirko Vučinić adamant that "a draw won't do", it promises to be an absorbing encounter.

Soccer: Roma seek derby boost

Rome, November 13 - Roma is seeking a derby boost against Lazio to a season that has seen its worst start in years. ''We're recovering after a poor start and Sunday we can win,'' said defender Christian Panucci. ''Lazio aren't...

Eight teams jostle for Serie A lead

It's been a long time since this many teams have been bunched together near the top of Italian league. Milan and Napoli are next with 23 points each, Lazio is on 22, Udinese and Juventus have 21 each and Genoa and Fiorentina...

Last gasp goals put Inter clear of Milan at top

Last gasp goals put Inter clear of Milan at top Tuesday, November 11, 2008 ROME: Two injury time goals from Inter Milan’s Julio Cruz and Lecce defender Andrea Esposito sent champions Inter top of Serie A at the expense of city...

Maradona pleased with Euro trip

New Argentina coach Diego Maradona has hailed last week's trip to Europe a success, and revealed he wants playmaker Juan Roman Riquelme to be part of his squad for his first match in charge against Scotland later this month.

Milan pulls off a 1-1 draw at Lecce

ROME, Nov. 10 (Xinhua) -- AC Milan gave away three points after conceding an injury-time equalizer to a 1-1 draw at Lecce on Sunday in Serie A. Lecce defender Andrea Esposito scored the equalizer with a header from a free kick...

Report: Lazio 3 Siena 0

Three goals in the second half have helped Lazio to their third consecutive win in Serie A as they overcame Siena at the Stadio Olimpico. The in-form Mauro Zarate opened the scoring 12 minutes after the break, before...

Del Piero steals Bernabeu stage

Juventus legend Alessandro Del Piero took the plaudits after guiding his team to a superb 2-0 Champions League victory over Real Madrid in the Bernabeu. Del Piero netted two superb strikes to down the Spanish giants and was...

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