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Inter enjoyed a comfortable night at the San Siro on Wednesday as they disposed of Spezia to grab their third Serie A win in a row

Inter vs Spezia 2-0: A Comfortable Win for Inzaghi’s Band

December 1, 2021 Matteo Carnevale Inter, Inter Milan, Italian Football, Serie A, Serie A 2021-2022, Spezia

Inter enjoyed a comfortable night at the San Siro on Wednesday as they disposed of Spezia with goals from Roberto Gagliardini and Lautaro Martinez to grab their third Serie A win in a row. The Nerazzurri's success was never in discussion and enabled them to increase their pressure on Milan and Napoli.

Milan Start Searching for a Proper Backup for Tomori

December 1, 2021 Enrico Passarella AC Milan, Calciomercato, Italian Football, Serie A, Torino, Transfer Market

Milan have had troubles this year when Fikayo Tomori was not available. Regardless of what will happen with Alessio Romagnoli, the management is considering acquiring a player with similar characteristics. They allowed seven goals in the past two matches without the Englishman.

Juventus Interested in Jorginho, Make Contact with Player’s Entourage

December 1, 2021 Neelabhra Roy Italian Football, Serie A, Transfer Market

Juventus are reportedly interested in signing Chelsea star Jorginho.

After some tumultuous months, Lazio and Maurizio Sarri have come to terms to stick together for a few more seasons thanks to an extension.

Maurizio Sarri Mostly Blames Busy Schedule for Lazio Woes

December 1, 2021 Enrico Passarella Italian Football, Juventus, Lazio, Napoli, Serie A

Maurizio Sarri will face his former assistant Luca Gotti tomorrow, who is helming Udinese, after the rough loss to Napoli. The veteran gaffer spoke about Lazio's issues, the form of Felipe Anderson and his ideas on the transfer market in the pre-game presser.

Inter Rumored to Be Highly Interested in Spezia Captain

December 1, 2021 Enrico Passarella Calciomercato, Inter Milan, Italian Football, Serie A, Spezia, Transfer Market

Inter are looking for some young midfielders, possibly Italian ones, that could be potentially brought in next summer On top of Davide Frattesi, they are keeping tabs on Giulio Maggiore. They will be able to take a close look at him in today’s game at San Siro.

Milan are open to keeping Ibrahimovic for another season, regardless of his role and health. However, the club is indeed wondering whether he will retire.

Ibrahimovic Dishes on Failed Napoli Move, Guardiola and More

December 1, 2021 Enrico Passarella AC Milan, Calciomercato, Napoli, PSG, Serie A, Transfer Market

Zlatan Ibrahimovic disclosed some of the stories that will be part of his book Adrenalina. The striker revealed that he almost joined Napoli, but the deal fell through. He also said his piece on Guardiola, Allegri, Donnarumma and Mbappé.

Headlines are often depicting Jose Mourinho as a 'past it' manager, but can he shove those words back down journalists throats with Roma?

What Does Jose Mourinho Need to Succeed at Roma?

December 1, 2021 The Cult of Calcio Italian Football, Roma, Serie A, Tactical Trends

Headlines are often depicting Jose Mourinho as a 'past it' manager that 'hasn't kept up' with the modern game. Can he shove those words back down journalists throats with Roma? Here we look at what he'll need to succeed.

Gian Piero Gasperini stated that he considered stepping down, but the chants by the Atalanta faithful convinced him not to leave.

Gasperini Officially Extends His Contract with Atalanta

December 1, 2021 Enrico Passarella Atalanta, Italian Football, Napoli, Serie A

As if there were any doubts, Gian Piero Gasperini will continue to manage Atalanta in the long term. The coach has added one more season to his contract, which now runs through 2024. He has helmed the Bergamaschi since 2016, leading them to three straight Champions League berths.

Serie A teams will not sign players from Ukraine and Russia after all. The Italian Football Association had quickly adopted FIFA's special ruling.

Serie A Round 15 Expected Lineups – Three Azzurri Out for 2021

December 1, 2021 Enrico Passarella AC Milan, Atalanta, Bologna, Cagliari, Empoli, Fiorentina, Genoa, Inter, Italian Football, Juventus, Lazio, Napoli, Roma, Salernitana, Sampdoria, Sassuolo, Serie A, Spezia, Torino, Udinese, Venezia

Serie A are quickly back on the pitch for Round 15. No head-to-head clashes atop of the standings, which was somewhat pre-arranged, but still plenty of intrigue. Chiesa, Pellegrini and Belotti will miss the remaining fixtures until the winter break.

Chiellini Urges Juventus to be Consistent After Salernitana Win

December 1, 2021 Neelabhra Roy Italian Football, Juventus, Salernitana, Serie A, Serie A 2021-2022

Juventus skipper Giorgio Chiellini was glad with his team's result against Salernitana but has urged to maintain consistency.

Salernitana vs Juventus Player Ratings: Chiellini Stars at Back

November 30, 2021 Michel Sakr Italian Football, Juventus, Player Ratings, Salernitana, Serie A

Paulo Dybala scored the opener, but VAR then disallowed Giorgio Chiellini's goal. In the second half, Alvaro Morata added the second after coming off the bench, but Dybala wasted the chance to add the third of the night, as he skied a last-minute spot kick. At the end of the day, Juventus beat Salernitana 2-0, and here are our player ratings for the Serie A round 14 fixture.

Castillejo on Top of Genoa’s January Transfer Wishlist

November 30, 2021 Neelabhra Roy AC Milan, Genoa, Italian Football, Serie A, Serie A 2021-2022, Transfer Market

Genoa are reportedly interested in signing Milan winger Samu Castillejo in January.