Ilicic: ‘Disappointed not to beat City’
Josip Ilicic admits Atalanta were “actually disappointed not to beat Manchester City” after a 1-1 draw, their first ever Champions League point. “We knew we were up against a strong…
Josip Ilicic admits Atalanta were “actually disappointed not to beat Manchester City” after a 1-1 draw, their first ever Champions League point. “We knew we were up against a strong…
Roma have been fined €30,000 for ‘territorial discrimination’ chants against Napoli, while Atalanta’s Josip Ilicic receives a two-match ban. The Disciplinary Commission also imposed a partial stadium ban on a…
Gian Piero Gasperini admits Atalanta “were below par” in a 2-0 defeat to Cagliari, but believes Josip Ilicic isn’t the only one who deserved to be sent off. “We were…
Cagliari stunned Atalanta in Bergamo to move into joint fourth place, but Josip Ilicic’s foolish red card for a reaction foul proved costly. Click here for the full match report.…
Serie A fans were treated to a goal fest in Bergamo, where Atalanta thrashed Udinese 7-1 on Sunday. Stefano Okaka put the visitors 1-0 up, but that was to be…
Josip Ilicic felt Atalanta “did well in the first half” against Manchester City and the 5-1 result was harsh. “We have to look at the positives.” The Orobici had taken…
There are growing reports Atalanta will start Josip Ilicic as a makeshift centre-forward supported by Papu Gomez and Ruslan Malinovskyi against Manchester City. The Champions League tie kicks off at…
Several Serie A players were on target in this evening’s Euro 2020 qualifiers, as Eljif Elmas bagged a brace for Macedonia to beat Josip Ilicic’s Slovenia. Napoli midfielder Elmas is…
Gian Piero Gasperini is relishing the first game of the season at the new Gewiss Stadium, as Atalanta host Lecce, but stands up for Josip Ilicic. It kicks off on…
Atalanta suffered another Champions League defeat with the last kick of the game at San Siro, having gone in front and missed a Josip Ilicic penalty. Follow all the action…
Atalanta completed an astonishing comeback from 2-0 down to hold Fiorentina 2-2 with spectacular volleys from Franck Ribery and Timothy Castagne. The Orobici had scored moments earlier only to see…
Dinamo Zagreb Coach Nenad Bjelica singled out “extraordinary” Josip Ilicic for attention as they host Atalanta in the Champions League. It kicks off at 20.00 UK time (19.00 GMT) in…
Atalanta President Antonio Percassi claims Martin Skrtel was sad “because his wife didn’t want to come here” and “hopes” Luis Muriel faces Dinamo Zagreb. Skrtel left Atalanta earlier in the…
Gian Piero Gasperini insists Atalanta must start their season against SPAL by thinking about Serie A safety. “Being humble does not mean we are not ambitious.” It kicks off on…
Atalanta concluded pre-season preparations with a 9-1 victory over Serie C outfit Monza, including a Josip Ilicic hat-trick and Martin Skrtel goal. Gian Piero Gasperini’s men played their final summer…
Josip Ilicic had given Atalanta the perfect start, but their fitness levels fell away as Swansea City turned the summer friendly around. This was practically the first real friendly of…
Atalanta President Antonio Percassi assures Josip Ilicic “and the best players will remain in Bergamo,” but Gigi Buffon won’t join them. This has been an historic campaign for the Bergamo…
Josip Ilicic has threatened to leave Atalanta if he does not receive ‘guarantees and concrete confirmation’ that they are building a ‘winning’ team. Atalanta President Antonio Percassi has maintained on…
Duvan Zapata has been linked with Inter and Napoli, but insists he is “dreaming of lifting a trophy with Atalanta. I want to stay here.” The Colombia international was runner-up…
Sassuolo forward Domenico Berardi and eight others have been given bans for the first matchday of the 2019-20 Serie A campaign. The FIGC’s Giudice Sportivo has handed out its final…