article_snippet: Sampdoria moved up to fourth and piled more pressure on the hosts former hero Roberto Mancini, who saw his Inter Milan side slump to a sixth straight defeat in all competitions and further out of the European race with a 1-0 loss.
article_snippet: Sampdoria, on the other hand, are eyeing the Champions League places after climbing above Napoli, who were held 1-1 by Atalanta.
article_snippet: Sampdoria president Massimo Ferrero (centre) celebrates Sampdoria president Massimo Ferrero (centre) team's win over Inter Milan with Sampdoria president Massimo Ferrero (centre) players .
article_snippet: Empoli climbed above Sassuolo with a 3-1 win at the Stadio Carlo Castellini.
article_snippet: An own goal from Daniele Rugani brought Sassuolo level just after half-time but it was not enough to prevent them from falling to them fifth defeat in them last six games.