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Lazio All eyes will be on veteran striker Miroslav Klose when Lazio host Varese in the Coppa Italia fourth round on Tuesday.

Udinese Udinese needed two goals in extra-time to seal a 4-2 victory over Cesena in the Coppa Italia on Wednesday.

Parma Parma will have to put their off-field difficulties to one side when they host fellow Serie A strugglers Cagliari on Sunday.

Juventus Leonardo Bonucci is keen for Juventus to put their Supercoppa Italiana disappointment behind them when the Serie A leaders host Inter.

AS Roma Roma host Inter on Sunday, with Rudi Garcia's men aiming to keep pace with league leaders Juventus.

Mario Barwuah Balotelli Mario Balotelli is happy to be back at Milan once again, but fellow striker Carlos Bacca says the Italian has a lot of work to do.

Mario Balotelli Having lost their Serie A opener, Milan's showdown with Empoli is now a "must-win" game, according to Cristian Zapata.

The fixtures for the new Serie A season were released on Monday, with champions Juventus to face Udinese on the opening weekend.

Roberto Mancini With the Serie A season kicking off on Saturday, Juventus will be the team to beat as they go in search of a fifth consecutive Scudetto.

Fiorentina edged ahead of Inter at the top of Serie A, where Juventus continued their recovery and Napoli thrashed Milan 4-0.