Новости за 07.10.2021

Jose Mourinho insists he has changed ‘in every way’ since his time at Inter and wants to bring trophies to Roma, even if ‘the love here is in the blood and it’s familial,’ so has no need for success to keep it going. The Portuguese tactician spoke to the Italian edition of Esquire magazine after […]

Theo Hernandez completed the turnaround as France went from 2-0 down to beat Belgium 3-2 in a thriller, so Les Bleus face Spain in the Nations League Final and Italy take on Romelu Lukaku for third place. Milan’s Theo Hernandez was in the starting XI with Lucas, the first brothers to start for France in […]

Stefano Pioli explains when ‘our Milan was born,’ being a father figure for younger players, dealing with Zlatan Ibrahimovic and hoping he will ‘still be the Milan coach in the new stadium.’ The coach was a guest speaker at the Festival dello Sport in Trento and discussed topics going back over his career as both […]

Aurelien Tchouameni has made quite an impact at Monaco, the 21-year-old box-to-box midfielder earning interest from Juventus, Chelsea and Liverpool. The midfielder already has three senior caps for France and is in the squad for the Nations League finals tournament, which sees Les Bleus take on Belgium this evening at the Allianz Juventus Stadium in […]

Aaron Ramsey’s criticism of Juventus medical staff prompted an angry response from fans, including some calling the Wales international an ungrateful ‘mummy.’ The midfielder commented during a press conference while on international duty today that the medical staff for Wales knew how to get the best out of him, avoid injuries and help him to […]

Torino President Urbano Cairo admits Andrea Belotti ‘probably doesn’t want to sign’ a new contract. ‘I can’t force him to do anything.’ The striker is easily their star player and talisman, having been with the club since 2015 and scoring 106 goals in 231 competitive games. However, his contract is due to expire at the […]

Today’s Lega Serie A meeting discussed topics including a tougher clampdown on racist fans and reducing the division from 20 teams to 18. The meeting was hosted by the International Broadcast Centre in Lissone, so the club Presidents could be shown around the facility. It is where the television footage is put together, but also […]

Milan star Theo Hernandez starts with his brother Lucas for France in the Nations League semi-final against Belgium, to decide who plays against Spain and Italy on Sunday. It kicks off at the Allianz Juventus Stadium in Turin at 19.45 UK time (18.45 GMT). The winners will go on to face Spain in the Nations […]

The Italian Government has approved the opening of football stadiums to 75 per cent capacity, with hopes to reach 100 per cent within weeks. The arenas are currently only at 50 per cent capacity due to COVID restrictions, a situation that has irritated clubs and fans alike. From the stage of the Festival del Calcio […]

Gianfelice Facchetti, son of Inter legend Giacinto, has urged Nerazzurri fans to ‘wait’ for Hakan Calhanoglu to deliver on his potential. The Turkey international left Milan as a free agent and went across the city to their bitter rivals Inter. After a strong opening game, Calhanoglu has gradually fallen by the wayside with performances that […]

Samuel Umtiti could terminate his contract with Barcelona by mutual consent, in which case Juventus and Milan are ready to swoop, claim reports in Spain. According to Diario Gol, the defender’s situation is continuing to cause tension within the Blaugrana camp. He was signed from Olympique Lyonnais for €25m in 2016 and is still under […]

The Supercoppa Italiana between Inter and Juventus is currently set for Saudi Arabia, but there is a dispute over the date. The Italian Supercup had traditionally been a pre-season meeting between the Serie A title holders and the Coppa Italia winners. In recent years, it has been moved to December or January, usually outside of […]

Napoli star Kalidou Koulibaly has been named Serie A Player of the Month, the first time that a defender has received his honour. The Lega Serie A announced that the EA Sports Player of the Month award for September will be handed to Koulibaly ahead of Napoli’s match against Torino on Sunday October 17. Statistics […]

Lautaro Martinez is reportedly out of tonight’s Argentina match against Paraguay due to a muscular injury and could be replaced by Inter teammate Joaquin Correa. The striker was expected to start this evening’s World Cup qualifier, the first of three fixtures during the break for international duty. However, according to Radio La Red, TNT Sports […]

Inter wing-back Denzel Dumfries was given the shock of his life during international duty for the Netherlands after Memphis Depay played a prank on him. It’s safe the say Dumfries had no idea what was waiting for him on the other side of the hotel room door in their training camp. As he wandered in, […]

Aaron Ramsey seemed to blame the Juventus training methods for his many injuries, insisting Wales staff ‘know how to get the best out of me.’ The midfielder arrived as a free agent from Arsenal, but has constantly been plagued by muscular issues, particularly this season with only 105 minutes of football. It was calculated that […]

Inter-owned striker Samuele Mulattieri turns 21 today and spent time ahead of the Under-21 Italy game against Bosnia by showing off his skills at the piano. The forward is currently on loan in Serie B with Crotone, where he has scored six goals in just eight competitive appearances this season. He formerly had loan spells […]

Former Parma and Juventus defender Lilian Thuram does not understand Milan fans jeering Gianluigi Donnarumma. ‘How can you forget so quickly?’ The shot-stopper refused to sign a new contract and was allowed to leave his boyhood club as a free agent, signing for Paris Saint-Germain. The controversy over the boos and whistles during last night’s […]

There are more injury problems at Torino, as Simone Verdi has been ruled out with a femoral bicep strain. The Granata had so many fitness concerns already this season that their chief medic resigned this week, following a series of rows with new coach Ivan Juric. He will be further irritated by news that Verdi […]

Paul Pogba is back at the Allianz Juventus Stadium for tonight’s Nations League semi-final, so Juan Cuadrado urged him to ‘stay at your home’ rather than return to Manchester United. Former Juve midfielder Pogba did not disguise his glee at being back in Turin for international duty, as France take on Belgium this evening. The […]

Former Torino defender Nicolas Nkoulou had been close to Spezia, but it’s reported he has now agreed a free transfer to Claudio Ranieri’s Watford. The centre-back is a free agent after his contract with Toro was allowed to expire in July. The 31-year-old Cameroon international was hoping to get back into Serie A and was […]

Fiorentina are reportedly prepared to sell Dusan Vlahovic in January for at least €60m, so Juventus will aim to raise funds with Dejan Kulusevski’s exit. The Serbia international rejected a contract extension worth €4m per season, largely because his agent wanted a huge commission and exclusive rights to negotiate a future transfer. Because of that, […]

The Saudi investment fund PIF is not only in advanced talks for a takeover of Newcastle United, but also reportedly working on purchasing Inter from Suning. The takeover of Newcastle had been blocked by the Premier League because PIF is an investment fund, but also essentially part of the Saudi state. That was only allowed […]

Belgium coach Roberto Martinez praises Romelu Lukaku and believes the Chelsea striker joined Inter ‘at the right time and with the right coach.’ The Belgian forward spent two seasons with the Nerazzurri, scoring 64 goals in 95 appearances. He won the Serie A title in his second and last season at the Stadio Giuseppe Meazza. […]

Milan fans booed Gigio Donnarumma on his return to the Stadio Giuseppe Meazza and Football Italia asks you to join the debate on whether or not they did the right thing. It was a night Donnarumma will remember for a long time, but for all the wrong reasons. The former Milan goalkeeper received some jeers […]