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Andrea Radrizzani has secured a deal to take charge of Sampdoria

Leeds owner secures deal to take over Sampdoria

A consortium that includes Leeds chairman Andrea Radrizzani has completed its takeover of Italian club Sampdoria.

Soccer • 31 May 23

Sampdoria players dejected after their relegation was confirmed

European: Sampdoria suffer relegation from Serie A

Sampdoria have been relegated from Serie A for the first time in over a decade following a 2-0 defeat at Udinese.

Soccer • 08 May 23

European wrap: Inter stay top, Bayern suffer shock loss

Edin Dzeko equalised as Inter Milan came from behind to snatch a 1-1 draw at title rivals Napoli and retain top spot in Serie A.

Soccer • 12 Feb 22

Claudio Ranieri is on his way back to the Premier League

Ranieri can't expect job security at Watford

If any manager is hardened to the fickle nature of the profession it is Claudio Ranieri, so it is perhaps no surprise that he is the latest man coming in through Watford's revolving door.

Soccer • 05 Oct 21

Cristiano Ronaldo (right) opened the scoring but missed a second-half penalty

Juventus win ninth successive Serie A title

Juventus won a ninth successive Serie A title with two games to spare as a Cristiano Ronaldo goal set them on their way to a 2-0 win over Sampdoria.

Soccer • 26 Jul 20

Ronaldo runs riot as Juventus crush 10-man Lecce

Cristiano Ronaldo scored a thumping penalty and created goals for Paulo Dybala and Gonzalo Higuain as Juventus hammered 10-man Lecce 4-0 to stretch their lead over Lazio at the top of Serie A to seven points.

Soccer • 26 Jun 20

Sampdoria are set to return to group training next week

Four Sampdoria players go from C19 positive to negative

Four players at Italian Serie A side Sampdoria who tested positive for the coronavirus last week have now tested negative, the Genoa-based club said on Thursday.

Soccer • 14 May 20

Arsenal sign Uruguay World Cup star Torreira

Arsenal have signed 22-year-old Uruguayan international midfielder Lucas Torreira from Italian side Sampdoria.

World Cup 2018 • 10 Jul 18

Marcus Rashford congratulates Jaun Mata on his goal at the Aviva Stadium

Mata scores United winner in Dublin friendly

Jose Mourinho hailed new signing Nemanja Matic "a genius" as the holding midfielder made his Manchester United debut, but it was another former Chelsea star, Jaun Mata, who netted the winner in a 2-1 victory over Sampdoria in Dublin tonight.

Soccer • 04 Aug 17