Serie A 2018-19 Review: Udinese
Udinese were all over the place this season, going through three tacticians, plummeting towards the drop zone and rising back up, writes Michelle Osei Bonsu. You can read the full…
Udinese were all over the place this season, going through three tacticians, plummeting towards the drop zone and rising back up, writes Michelle Osei Bonsu. You can read the full…
Udinese were clinical on Igor Tudor’s comeback to beat Genoa 2-0 with Stefano Okaka and a stunning Rolando Mandragora volley. Click here for the full match report. OR See how…
Udinese are expected to name Igor Tudor as their new Coach imminently after sacking Davide Nicola. Udinese confirmed Nicola’s dismissal on Wednesday after a run of just two Serie A…
Davide Nicola confessed Udinese were “disappointing and misplaced too many passes” in the 4-1 defeat to Juventus. The Friulani had won two games in a row, but the late Kevin…
Davide Nicola says Udinese will dare to ‘dream’ against Juventus on Friday. “Tomorrow’s match will be our Champions League.” Back-to-back wins have moved Udinese seven points clear of relegation, and…
Udinese Coach Davide Nicola assures he can “hold off my emotions until after the match” against his beloved Torino on Sunday. It kicks off on Sunday at 14.00 GMT, click…
Udinese Coach Davide Nicola tried to look beyond the 2-1 home defeat to Parma and insisted “it was a good performance.” Stefano Okaka had equalised on his debut after the…
Parma Coach Roberto D’Aversa warns he won’t risk new buy Juraj Kucka from the start against “tactically difficult” Udinese today. It kicks off at the Dacia Arena at 17.00 GMT,…
Davide Nicola revealed Udinese were dealing with a flu epidemic during their 1-0 defeat to Inter. “We did what we could.” The Friulani were eventually beaten by a Mauro Icardi…
Genoa President Enrico Preziosi spilled the beans on his tempestuous tenure. “I regret hiring Ivan Juric, but not sacking Davide Ballardini.” Now that Maurizio Zamparini has sold Palermo, Preziosi takes…
Davide Nicola lost his unbeaten record on the Udinese bench in a 3-1 defeat to Atalanta, but insists they went “toe-to-toe with them until the 79th minute.” Nicola has held…
Udinese boss Davide Nicola is wary of Atalanta “intensity, but we also target their weak spots to bring home precious points.” It kicks off at 14.00 GMT, click here for…
For the first time since 2006-07, all 20 Serie A Coaches are Italian, as Cesare Prandelli replaced Ivan Juric at Genoa to complete the set. The former Italy and Fiorentina…
Davide Nicola beat Roma on his Udinese debut, but warns Sassuolo are “a very different opponent and more tactically unpredictable.” It kicks off at 14.00 GMT, click here for a…
Davide Nicola admits Udinese didn’t put in the most sparkling performance on his debut, but “in the circumstances” the victory over Roma will do nicely. Rodrigo De Paul got the…
Davide Nicola had the ideal Udinese debut, as Rodrigo De Paul’s well-taken goal defeated inconsistent Roma. Roma had won all of their previous 10 Serie A games against Udinese. The…
Rolando Mandragora said Udinese “have worked very hard on tactics” under new boss Davide Nicola ahead of today’s Roma match. It kicks off at 14.00 GMT, click here for the…
Davide Nicola explained what he wants to see from his debut on the Udinese bench as they host Roma this afternoon. It kicks off at 14.00 GMT, click here for…
Davide Nicola warns “it won’t be easy” at Udinese but “that’s what makes reaching an objective all the more satisfying". The former Crotone Coach has replaced Julio Velazquez, and he…
Udinese have officially fired Coach Julio Velazquez and appointed Davide Nicola as his replacement. Director of sport Daniele Pradè had confirmed after the defeat to Empoli on Sunday that the…