📈 Pisa announce their Serie A return with long-awaited moment

Italian minnows Pisa have returned to Serie A for the first time since 1991, and they are already enjoying themselves.

Despite being dealt a tough hand during a matchday one clash against neutral fan favourite Atalanta, the 2024/25 Serie B runner-up has not backed down against the face of overwhelming odds before going on to open the scoring in the first half with a bit of help.

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An own goal from Swedish centre-back Isak Hien in the 26th minute gifted the club its first goal in the Italian top flight since a goal from Diego Simeone 24 years ago.

– Sunday, 24 August 2025

Though La Dea battled back to level the scoreline at one-all five minutes after the restart through Gianluca Scamacca, it has been a far better reintroduction to the top of the Italian pyramid than many fans would have hoped for.

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