Fiorentina

The iconic Alessandro Nesta is now at the helm of Monza for their upcoming Serie A stint. At 48, Nesta steps in to fill the void left by Raffaele Palladino, who recently departed for Fiorentina. While Nesta's coaching career has been unremarkable when juxtaposed with his storied time on the pitch, he remains a revered figure in Italian football. This marks Nesta's maiden voyage into Serie A coaching, following tenures at Perugia, Frosinone, and most recently, Reggiana. At Reggiana, he boosted the team to 11th in Serie B,…

During his tenure in Florence, Vincenzo Italiano faced setbacks in two Europa Conference League finals and one Coppa Italia climax. Vincenzo Italiano has decided to step down from his role at Fiorentina following a season-ending 3-2 victory against Atalanta on Sunday in Serie A. Since taking the helm at Fiorentina in 2021, Italiano guided the squad to three consecutive top-eight spots in Serie A and led them to the Europa Conference League final two years in a row. West Ham edged out Fiorentina with a climactic Jarrod…

Atalanta clinched the fourth position in Serie A, while Fiorentina landed in eighth, following a tense face-off at the Gewiss Stadium on Sunday. During a crucial Serie A fixture in Bergamo, Giorgio Scalvini, Italy's key defender, had to leave the pitch with an injury as Atalanta were bested 3-2 by Fiorentina, missing out on a third-place finish. Postponed due to both teams' European obligations, the clash pitted the Europa League champions against the Europa Conference League finalists just a week after other teams wrapped…

The Europa Conference League finale seemed to be a nail-biter, but Ayoub El Kaabi had different plans in Athens. Olympiacos secured their maiden major European title with a dramatic 1-0 win over Fiorentina in extra time. After a deadlock in regular time, El Kaabi's goal in the 116th minute made Olympiacos the first Greek club to win such a prestigious tournament. Fiorentina faced disappointment in the tournament final once again, as they had a setback against West Ham in the previous season. For Olympiacos and coach…

Fiorentina is hoping to top last year's performance in the Europa Conference League final, squaring off against Olympiacos in their home city. Vincenzo Italiano wants his team to harness the "bitterness" of their loss to West Ham in last year's final, a 2-1 defeat in Prague that saw them miss out on lifting the trophy. Despite not losing a match in this year's competition, Fiorentina is looking to avenge their previous defeat and secure the win against Club Brugge. Italiano is optimistic about his team's chances this time…

Napoli, the former Italian champions who have been dethroned, are on the edge when it comes to their hopes of securing a spot in European football next season. Their fate was uncertain after a 2-2 draw with Fiorentina in the Serie A clash on Friday. The match saw Napoli take the lead in the eighth minute thanks to defender Amir Rrahmani, who scored from a corner by Matteo Politano. However, Fiorentina fought back as Cristiano Biraghi equalized with a free-kick in the 40th minute. M'Bala Nzola then fired a shot into the…

Fiorentina was defeated by West Ham in the previous season's Europa Conference League final, but they have another chance to claim the trophy this year. Lucas Beltran emerged as the hero for Fiorentina, securing their spot in the final with a late penalty in a 1-1 draw against Club Brugge. Beltran remained calm and converted an 85th-minute penalty to level the score and secure a 4-3 aggregate victory for Fiorentina. Despite winning the first leg 3-2, Club Brugge's Hans Vanaken scored in the 20th minute to level the tie.…