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Roma Shortlist Three Foreign Defenders for January Window

November 8, 2021 Enrico Passarella Calciomercato, Italian Football, Roma, Serie A, Transfer Market

Roma are poised to be active in January to add squad to the roster after Mourinho's pleas. On top of the midfield, they aim to shore up the defense. They are looking to bring in one more right-back to alternate with Karsdorp and a center-back to compensate for Smalling’s repeated injuries.

Milan Change Their Position on the Future of Romagnoli

November 8, 2021 Enrico Passarella Calciomercato, Italian Football, Juventus, Lazio, Serie A, Transfer Market

The future of Alessio Romagnoli is up in the air, but there is a chance it will still be with Milan. The club has held some talks with his agent Mino Raiola recently. While they are not close on the numbers, the management could make an effort to keep him.

Italy Coach Forced to Replace Two Injured Roma Midfielders

November 8, 2021 Enrico Passarella Italian Football, Roma, Serie A, The Azzurri

Nicolò Zaniolo and Lorenzo Pellegrini will not be available for the upcoming Italy matches against Switzerland and Northern Ireland. Danilo Cataldi and Matteo Pessina will take their spots. Instead, there is optimism about the status of Leonardo Bonucci and Giorgio Chiellini.

Milan Fans Display Touching COVID-19 Related Banner in Derby

November 8, 2021 Akhil Fisher AC Milan, Inter, Inter Milan, Serie A

Before kick-off, the Rossoneri fans dedicated important words of support in large banners that were unfurled from the highest stands above the Curva Sud.

Napoli and Insigne Mulling Alternatives amid Stalemate

November 8, 2021 Enrico Passarella Calciomercato, Italian Football, Napoli, Sassuolo, Serie A, Transfer Market

Napoli president Aurelio De Laurentiis poured gasoline onto the talks with Lorenzo Insigne over the weekend. The club is unlikely is modify its stance on the extension, while the attacker is willing to wait until the spring to make a decision about his future.

Antonio Conte Delivers His Verdict on Inter Title Hopes After Bologna Clash

Antonio Conte and Tottenham Ready to Ambush Serie A with Transfer Demands

November 8, 2021 Akhil Fisher Fiorentina, Inter, Inter Milan, Italian Football, Serie A, Tottenham

His arrival has brought about a lot of optimism for struggling Spurs and the club may well witness the onboarding of a couple of Serie A stars in the upcoming transfer windows.

Despite a long-term contract, the future of Roberto Mancini will be at stake in the World Cup playoffs. The coach will seriously mull over stepping down.

Italy Coach Roberto Mancini Awaits Fitness Updates on Injured Inter Duo

November 8, 2021 Akhil Fisher AC Milan, Inter, Inter Milan, Italian Football, Italy, Serie A

As clubs go into hibernation and the international break begins, Italy coach Roberto Mancini will be eagerly awaiting any kind of update on the first-team duo.

Juventus had almost given up hopes to part ways with Aaron Ramsey, but he finally accepted to leave on deadline day and he is headed to Glasgow Rangers.

Juventus Identify Cheap Replacement for Out-of-Favor Ramsey

November 8, 2021 Enrico Passarella Calciomercato, Italian Football, Juventus, Serie A, Transfer Market

Aaron Ramsey continues to see very few minutes, and Juventus are looking forward to getting his lofty salary off the books. If they did not find a buyer in January, they would attempt to come to terms to rescind his contract. His replacement could come from Borussia Dortmund in January.

Inter Boss Simone Inzaghi Rues Missed Chances Against Milan

November 8, 2021 Akhil Fisher AC Milan, Inter, Inter Milan, Serie A

Inzaghi looked unhappy with the final scoreline – something that could have well gone their way had Lautaro Martinez not missed Inter’s second penalty of the night in the first half.

Juventus are putting the finishing touches on the Dusan Vlahovic deal, but they will not be able to make it official him right away.

Vlahovic Reportedly Not Keen on Joining Arsenal in January

November 8, 2021 Enrico Passarella Arsenal, Calciomercato, Fiorentina, Italian Football, Serie A, Tottenham, Transfer Market

Fiorentina would like to sell Dusan Vlahovic in January to end the saga and start building toward the future. On the other hand, his price tag remains sky-high, and the player is in no rush to move. The Viola have held concrete talks with Arsenal, which have put a sizeable sum on the table.

Calhanoglu once donned the red and black colors, but now a favorite among the Nerazzurri faithul, and playing a key role in eliminating Milan from the UCL.

Hakan Calhanoglu Etches Himself in Milan Derby History Books

November 8, 2021 Akhil Fisher AC Milan, Inter, Inter Milan, Serie A

Former Milan marksman Crespo is the only player before him to have scored as an Inter player against the Rossoneri in the 21st century.