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Serie A 2023-24: Maurizio Sarri steps down as Lazio coach after poor run of games - reports

Lazio coach Maurizio Sarri has resigned after a poor run of form left the Serie A team off the pace in the race for European football, Italian media reported on Tuesday. Monday night’s 2-1 home defeat to Udinese left Lazio seven points from Atalanta which sits in Italy’s Europa Conference League place and a further four away from the final …

Maurizio Sarri has been banned for two matches after the Lazio coach was sent off following an on-pitch row with Alexis Saelemaekers during his team's weekend defeat at AC Milan, Serie A announced on Tuesday. Sarri started arguing with Saelemaekers at the final whistle of the 2-0 loss at the San Siro, with Serie A saying that Sarri had gone …

Maurizio Sarri has said that he found Cristiano Ronaldo difficult to manage during his time in charge of Juventus, as he had to consider the “personal interests” of the Portugal striker. The 62-year-old was appointed as Lazio coach last month, a year after being sacked by the Turin club, where five-time Ballon d'Or winner Ronaldo has been playing since 2018. …

Lazio name Sarri as head coach

Lazio have appointed former Juventus and Chelsea manager Maurizio Sarri as their new head coach, the Serie A club said on Wednesday. File image of Maurizio Sarri "Lazio announces that Maurizio Sarri is the new first-team coach," Lazio said in a statement. The capital club have been in talks with the former Juventus and Chelsea manager for several days as …

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Lazio hires Maurizio Sarri as coach

Lazio hired Maurizio Sarri as its new coach on Wednesday, shortly after the Italian club strongly hinted at the appointment with a series of cryptic posts on social media. “Lazio announces that Maurizio Sarri is the new coach of the first-team squad,” the Serie A club said in a one-line statement on its website. Italian media reported that the former …

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Lazio all but confirmed the appointment of Maurizio Sarri as their new head coach on Wednesday by posting a cigarette emoji on social media. Maurizio Sarri The Serie A club's post was a reference to the chain-smoking manager, and numerous Italian media reports say the 62-year-old has signed a two-year deal in Rome. The capital club have been in talks …

Hours after Maurizio Sarri was sacked by Juventus following their exit from the Champions League, former Juventus midfielder Andrea Pirlo has been announced as the new manager. Now Juventus have confirmed reports that Andrea Pirlo, who was earlier appointed as their U-23 coach, "will be the new coach of Juventus." "Today's choice is based on the belief that Pirlo has …

Despite leading Juve to a ninth straight Scudetto, his first as a coach, Sarri paid for the club’s failure on the European stage. Milan: Juventus sacked coach Maurizio Sarri on Saturday after the Italian club’s Champions League last 16 exit to Lyon. Despite Cristiano Ronaldo’s double in a 2-1 home win on Friday, Juve fell 2-2 on aggregate to the …

Italian champions Juventus have sacked manager Maurizio Sarri following the club's round-of-16 exit from the Champions League on Friday. "Juventus Football Club announces that Maurizio Sarri has been relieved of his post as coach of the First Team," a statement on the club's official website said. "The club would like to thank the coach for having written a new page …

Serie A club Juventus has sacked coach Maurizio Sarri after one season in charge, following the team's elimination from the Champions League in the round of 16 on Friday, the Turin club said in a statement. “Juventus Football Club announces that Maurizio Sarri has been relieved of his post as coach of the First Team,” the club said on its …

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Juventus coach Maurizio Sarri was devastated by his team's last 16 Champions League exit to Olympique Lyonnais but said he did not believe he would be judged solely on Friday’s match which saw them go out despite a 2-1 win. “If I wasn’t devastated by not qualifying, I’d be happy with the performance,” Sarri said after his side were knocked …

Juventus coach Maurizio Sarri warned that his side would be back to their attacking best in the Champions League next week despite finishing their Serie A campaign with a 3-1 home defeat against Roma on Saturday. It was Juventus's second consecutive defeat since sealing a ninth Serie A title in a row, just days before their Champions League campaign resumes …

Juventus coach Maurizio Sarri says he is “perplexed” by his team’s ups and downs after the Serie A leader gave him another rollercoaster ride in a 3-3 draw against Sassuolo. “At times we give the impression of having very high potential and at other times the team leave me perplexed because they allow the opponents to get to our area …

Juventus, with 66 points from 27 games and chasing a ninth successive title, extended their lead to four points over Lazio, who visit Atalanta on Wednesday. Cristiano Ronaldo converted a first-half penalty as leaders Juventus resumed their Serie A campaign with a 2-0 win at Bologna on Monday, lifting some of the pressure off coach Maurizio Sarri. Juve’s failure to …