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Neither Grande Capo or La Luz, whom Quinlan saddled to win a maiden at Livorno the previous weekend, will be returning to Newmarket, instead joining Rome trainer Armando Renzoni.

According to the France press agency quoting firefighters, the victims of heavy rainfall are over five, four of whom are a family found in their flooded house in Livorno, where four hours of heavy rain poured over the city, turning streets into rivers.

Between midnight and 0200 GMT, more than 250 millimetres (10 inches) of rain hit the city, causing several streams to overflow, the city of Livorno said on its website, citing several casualties.

One person was missing near the town of Livorno after a weekend of extreme rain that battered Pisa and was felt across much of Italy.

The champions visit Livorno on Sunday looking to extend their four-match winning streak.

But the Switzerland star, who has spent the summer waiting for a big move after being relegated to Serie B last season, has opted not to stall any longer and is expected to be unveiled in Livorno later today.

When Morosini's body is released it will be taken to the port city of Livorno for a public viewing so fans can pay their final respects.

Although Antignano is a quiet spot (the ideal place to relax right by the sea!), there are local trains to Livorno, Pisa and Florence.

Mass at San Jacopo in Acquaviva in Livorno, Tuscany, Italy.

STRUGGLING Juventus slumped to sixth place in the table last night after drawing 1-1 at lowly Livorno.

AC MILAN missed the chance to cut the gap on Serie A leaders Inter Milan to six points as they were held to a 1-1 draw by relegationthreatened Livorno yesterday.

The east Londoners were last night delighted to have landed the Livorno marksman on a five-year deal for around pounds 4million including add-ons.

THE four players from Livorno and one from Atalanta referred to the Italian football federation's disciplinary commission on suspicion of match-fixing have been cleared.