Udinese fifth Serie A club to switch coach as Runjaic axed

Struggling Udinese became the fifth Serie A club to change coaches this season on Monday after sacking Kosta Runjaic and appointing Paolo Zanetti until the end of the campaign.Runjaic paid the price for a dismal run of form that saw Udinese lose seven of their last eight league matches, plunging the club into the relegation places after successive mid-table finishes in the previous two seasons.