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Roma Reignite Interest in Monchengladbach Midfielder

October 12, 2021 Akhil Fisher Roma, Serie A

Apart from working on the contract renewals of Gianluca Mancini, Nicolo Zaniolo and Jordan Veretout, sporting director Tiago Pinto and coach Mourinho are keen on reinforcing their midfield options.

Chelsea will be one team to watch on deadline day, as they are in the market for a midfielder after agreeing to send Jorginho to Arsenal. They eyed Barella.

Barella Reveals His Favorite Inter Legend as Extension Talks Begin

October 12, 2021 Enrico Passarella Calciomercato, Inter Milan, Serie A, Transfer Market

Nicolò Barella answered some questions by Inter fans, sharing some tidbits about himself and the locker room. The management has opened talks to renew his contract, but there will be some work to do because the initial gap between the offer and the request was sizeable.

Milan Eye Club Brugge Prodigy Amid Premier League Interest

October 12, 2021 Akhil Fisher AC Milan, Arsenal, Liverpool, Manchester United, Serie A

The Club Brugge youth product, who is only 20, has impressed with both Belgium national team and at the club level, thus garnering attention from some of the world’s top clubs.

The Best XI of the Nations League Finals: One Italian Makes the Cut

October 11, 2021 Neelabhra Roy International Football, Italian Football, Italy, Nations League

The second edition of the UEFA Nations League came to an end with France beating Spain 2-1 in the final at San Siro. Here is our best XI of the competition.

Juventus Mulling Over Short-Term Future of Young Newcomer

October 11, 2021 Enrico Passarella Cagliari, Calciomercato, Italian Football, Juventus, Sampdoria, Sassuolo, Serie A, Transfer Market

Kaio Jorge finally made his Juventus debut in the Derby following a thigh injury, but a loan spell could be in the cards in January. A trio of Serie A teams are chasing after the Brazilian starlet and the management will decide based on much he plays in the upcoming weeks.

Olivier Giroud has been reportedly on the verge of extending his contract with Milan multiple times in recent weeks, but the parties need more time to put the finishing touches on their agreement. The Frenchman remains highly likely to stay, but there's a small gap between the request and the offer.

Giroud Names His Milan Idol and Looks Forward to Partnership with Ibra

October 11, 2021 Enrico Passarella AC Milan, Italian Football, Serie A

Olivier Giroud took advantage of the break to shake off his physical problems and gave an interview to the League's site, discussing his move to Milan, his favorite player growing up, the team's objectives and the potential impact of the return of Zlatan Ibrahimovic.

Real Madrid Outcast High on Inter’s Wishlist to Replace Alexis Sanchez

October 11, 2021 Enrico Passarella Inter, Inter Milan, Real Madrid, Serie A

The Nerazzurri are keen on reinforcing their attack with a direct replacement as Alexis Sanchez’s future at Giuseppe Meazza has been tethered down to an exit.

Napoli Looking For Ways to Mitigate Impact of Upcoming AFCON

October 11, 2021 Enrico Passarella AC Milan, Italian Football, Napoli, Serie A

As things stand, Napoli will not have Kalidou Koulibaly, Victor Osimhen, and André-Frank Zambo Anguissa for the entire month of January. The star trio will take part in the African Cup of Nations, but the club are seeking some solutions to lose them for as little time as possible.

REVEALED: Backgound Behind Inter’s Conte Departure and Inzaghi Arrival

October 11, 2021 Akhil Fisher Inter, Inter Milan, Lazio, Serie A

Simone Inzaghi ended his 22-year relationship with Lazio earlier in May as he moved to rivals Inter to embark on a new journey in his managerial career. Apparently, getting the Biancocelesti legend wasn’t easy as he was about to sign a contract renewal with the Roman club.

Who Has Been the Most Influential Player for Every Top Serie A Team So Far This Season?

October 11, 2021 Michel Sakr AC Milan, Inter Milan, Italian Football, Juventus, Napoli, Roma, Serie A

The top Italian clubs are beginning to settle under the guidance of their new coaches. While some of the players were left disappointed by the changes after seeing their roles reduced, others are now flourishing under the guidance of their new coaches. So let's pick out the most influential players thus far this season for every Top Serie A club.

Al Nassr have set sights on Juan Cuadrado, who’s on an expiring contract and destined to leave Juventus on a free at the end of the season.

Juventus Planning to Hand New Contract to Another Mainstay

October 11, 2021 Enrico Passarella Calciomercato, Italian Football, Juventus, Serie A, Transfer Market

Paulo Dybala's one is not the only contract extension Juventus are working on these days. The deal of Juan Cuadrado is also up in 2022, but it has a clause to automatically prolong it. The management are keen on giving him a new deal and the negotiation is not expected to be difficult.

REVEALED: How Bayern Munich Legend Schweinsteiger Almost Joined Inter

October 11, 2021 Akhil Fisher Arsenal, Barcelona, Bayern Munich, Germany, Inter, Inter Milan, Serie A

Legendary Bayern Munich and Germany midfielder Bastian Schweinsteiger has revealed an astonishing fact that would have seen him join the Nerazzurri ranks more than a decade ago, when he was still establishing himself as one of the world’s best central …