Bernardeschi

A Dejan Kulusevski's goal allows Juventus to snatch one point in their home Serie A clash against Verona. Marco Silvestri was superb for the guests but the feeling is that…

Maurizio Sarri wants Cristiano Ronaldo to break more records, is counting on Paulo Dybala and says Gonzalo Higuain has ‘3-4 more years at a high level’. Sarri coached Eden Hazard…

Federico Bernardeschi believes Fiorentina can win the Serie A title after going two points clear. “Why not?” The Viola swept 10-man Atalanta aside 3-0 this evening to become sole leaders,…

Federico Bernardeschi scored for the Italy Under-21 side and said he’ll “fight for my place at Fiorentina.” The forward converted a penalty in today’s 1-0 victory over Slovenia, the first…

Italy dominated Slovenia, but only won 1-0 in their first European Under-21 Championship qualifier. The Azzurrini started the qualification process for the 2017 European Championships in Poland, facing a Slovenian…

Gigi Di Biagio has called his first Italy squad of the new Under-21 era for a friendly against Hungary, including Alessio Romagnoli. The Azzurrini begin a new two-year spell leading…

Federico Bernardeschi bagged an early brace as Fiorentina beat Barcelona 2-1 in the International Champions Cup. Coach Paulo Sousa had his first game at the Stadio Artemio Franchi, facing Treble…

Fiorentina have officially extended Federico Bernardeschi’s contract to June 2019. The Italy Under-21 international has been at the club since joining their youth academy in 2004. Last season he put…

Fiorentina forward Federico Bernardeschi is heading for Sassuolo, either on loan or as a permanent move. The Italy Under-21 international missed most of this season after fracturing his ankle during…

Italy lost their opening Under-21 European Championship game, but Gigi Di Biagio assures they are “used to do or die” against Portugal. The Azzurrini were bitterly disappointed after throwing away…

Khouma Babacar is out of Fiorentina’s trip to Napoli, but David Pizarro returns from injury. It kicks off on Sunday at 14.00 UK time (13.00 GMT), click here for a…

Good news for Fiorentina, as Federico Bernardeschi is back training with the squad and Nenad Tomovic avoided serious injury. Bernardeschi has been out of action since early November with a…

Giuseppe Rossi’s recovery from his latest knee injury is going ‘according to plan’ Fiorentina’s medical director assures. The Italian international has not played for the Viola all season after undergoing…

Fiorentina have updated on Giuseppe Rossi and confirmed he is due to start the second phase of his recovery back in Florence a week today. Club doctor Paolo Manetti has…

Vincenzo Montella is “tempted to start Mario Gomez” in Fiorentina’s Europa League match with PAOK tomorrow. Vincenzo Montella is “tempted to start Mario Gomez” in Fiorentina’s Europa League match with…

Fiorentina confirmed Italy Under-21 international Federico Bernardeschi will be out for five months after ankle surgery. The forward sustained a compound fracture of the external malleolus bone during a training…

Fiorentina have suffered another setback to their striking department, with the news that Federico Bernardeschi has fractured his ankle. Already without Giuseppe Rossi and Mario Gomez through most of this…

Italy have qualified for the European Under-21 Championship finals in Czech Republic after play-off victory over Slovakia. The tie for a place in next summer’s competition proper was level heading…

Fiorentina and Italy Under-21 international Federico Bernardeschi is in fine form, “but you must always try for more.” The 20-year-old has benefited from the injury crisis in Florence to get…

Federico Bernardeschi downplays comparisons to Cristiano Ronaldo and plays up Italy’s Under-21 test against Slovakia. The Azzurrini are favourites to book at place at Euro 2015 during this international break,…