REVIEW: Milan 5 defeats in 8 Serie A matches for 1st time in 71 years

FOOTBALL -  AC Milan lost 3-2 at Lazio to suffer their fifth defeat in their first eight Serie A matches this season. The only previous seasons in which Milan lost five of their first eight Serie A matches was in 1938/1939 and in 1941/1942.

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PREVIEW: Serie A Matchday 6

FOOTBALL – The following are some key facts and figures on a selected assortment of matches in the Serie A this weekend. The matches we have looked into are Juventus - AS Roma, Sampdoria - Napoli and Internazionale - Fiorentina.

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REVIEW: Proud Napoli return Coppa to the ‘Boot’

FOOTBALL - Napoli have won the 2011/2012 Coppa Italia and they are the only side from the southern part of Italy to have won it. For the first time in 25 years, the Italian Cup is travelling south. Napoli denied Juventus a record-setting third domestic double and dealt them their first defeat in their 43rd and final official match of the season.

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PREVIEW: Juve driven by record third domestic double

FOOTBALL - The 2011/2012 Coppa Italia final will be an affair between Juventus and Napoli. Juve, already Serie A champions this season, will attempt to win their third domestic double. If they succeed they will become the first Italian club to achieve that feat three times. Click below to see which five Italian clubs are double winners.

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IN THE NEWS: Edinson Cavani, the ‘Ace of Hearts’

FOOTBALL - Edinson Cavani is one of Europe’s most prolific strikers today. Known for his pace and power, he has scored 24 goals in 36 Serie A and Champions League matches. The 1.88 m tall Uruguayan goal-getter has certainly caught our attention. Click ‘Read More’ to find out about the secret we already know – why he is so dangerous.

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ON THIS DAY - 1991: End to Maradona era in Naples

FOOTBALL - On 17 March 1991, the Napoli faithful would be allowed their last glance at the man that had given them so much joy for seven years. After that Serie A home match against Bari, Diego Maradona was suspended for the use of banned substances and did not return to Napoli afterwards. This is that man. In an epic love relationship with the ball. The year is 1989.