Pioli pleased with Christmas fixtures
Fiorentina boss Stefano Pioli is happy to be facing Serie A fixtures over the Christmas period. The Viola will travel to Sardinia to face Cagliari next Friday, before a Coppa…
Fiorentina boss Stefano Pioli is happy to be facing Serie A fixtures over the Christmas period. The Viola will travel to Sardinia to face Cagliari next Friday, before a Coppa…
Milan are ready to send Lucas Biglia to Fiorentina in January as part of an exchange deal for Milan Badelj, it’s reported. According to La Nazione newspaper, the transfer would…
Stefano Pioli saw “a strange game” as Fiorentina beat Sampdoria 3-2 in the Coppa Italia and outlined where his squad can improve. The Viola were ahead twice and pegged back,…
Fiorentina boss Stefano Pioli says he “doesn’t understand” why Sampdoria were given an extra day of preparation for Wednesday’s Coppa Italia tie. Fiorentina held Napoli to a stalemate a day…
Stefano Pioli acknowledges Napoli “have lost sharpness lately, but I want to give credit for the result” to Fiorentina after their draw. “We had a good game, the forwards did…
Former Fiorentina President Vittorio Cecchi Gori believes it is ‘risky’ to say the Viola will return to competing for major honours. Stefano Pioli’s team are currently seventh in Serie A,…
Maurizio Sarri and Stefano Pioli meet for the eighth time in Napoli-Fiorentina, with no draws between the two Coaches so far. The Partenopei are looking to return to the top…
Stefano Pioli insists Napoli “are not in crisis” and Fiorentina can cause another upset for Maurizio Sarri’s men. It kicks off on Sunday at 14.00 GMT, click here for a…
Stefano Pioli praised Fiorentina’s intensity against Sassuolo and joked his departure “brought good luck” to Inter and Lazio. The Viola had been without a win in four rounds, but…
Beppe Iachini prepares for his league Sassuolo debut after replacing sacked Cristian Bucchi and doesn’t want a “passive” side against Fiorentina. It kicks off on Sunday at 14.00 GMT, click…
Fiorentina boss Stefano Pioli wishes his friend and new Sassuolo Coach Beppe Iachini great success – “but not tomorrow.” The two go head-to-head on Sunday at 14.00 GMT, click here…
Stefano Pioli felt Fiorentina fully deserved their 1-1 draw away to Lazio. “For the performance, we didn’t deserve to lose.” Stefan de Vrij had opened the scoring with a header,…
Stefano Pioli counts Lazio “among the top teams this season,” but maintains Fiorentina can have their say if limiting Ciro Immobile. It kicks off on Sunday at 17.00 GMT, click…
Simone Inzaghi “learned a lot” from Fiorentina Coach Stefano Pioli and expects a tough test for Lazio on Sunday evening. It kicks off on Sunday at 17.00 GMT, click here…
Stefano Pioli says he is confident that Federico Chiesa will stay at Fiorentina for the foreseeable future. Chiesa has been linked with moves to some of Europe’s biggest clubs since…
Stefano Pioli praises Fiorentina for showing ‘grit’ to earn a draw at SPAL, although he admits there is room for improvement. La Viola were on course for a third successive…
Fiorentina midfielder Riccardo Saponara can’t wait to get back on track after his ankle injury, but accused Coach Paulo Sousa of “lying.” The former Empoli star made the move in…
Stefano Pioli admits Fiorentina are not at the same level as Serie A’s top sides after losing 4-2 to Roma. An entertaining match at the Artemio Franchi ended with the…
Stefano Pioli admits Fiorentina did not play to their potential in their 2-1 defeat to Crotone. The Viola made a disastrous start against the Pitagorici, with Ante Budimir and Marcello…
Davide Nicola wants Crotone’s players and fans to ‘persevere’ after their difficult start to the season. The Pitagorici have taken just six points from their opening 10 matches of the…