Napoli moved ahead of Inter Milan into second place in Serie A with a 4-3 victory over Lazio, while Juventus revived their hopes for Europe with a 2-0 win at Roma, and Parma were shocked by a 2-1 loss to Bari.
Bari posted a hard-fought 4-2 victory over ten-man Palermo at the Stadio San Nicola, while Napoli were held to a goalless draw by Genoa.
Sampdoria sit top of the table after they continued their stunning start with a 4-1 home defeat of Siena, as Inter and Milan earned narrow victories.
North, Central America and the Caribbean
Wednesday's CONCACAF qualifying matches for the 2010 FIFA World Cup will see a host of the region's overseas-based stars in action.
