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The top Serie A teams had taken turns in eyeing Boubacar Kamara since he was available on a free transfer, but he has joined Aston Villa.

Roma and Milan Miss Out on Touted Ligue 1 Midfielder

May 23, 2022 Enrico Passarella AC Milan, Calciomercato, Italian Football, Juventus, Marseille, Roma, Serie A, Serie A 2021-2022, Transfer Market

The top Serie A teams had taken turns in eyeing Boubacar Kamara since he was available on a free, but he has joined Aston Villa. Roma had targeted in January. However, they could not strike a deal with either him or Olympique Marseille.

Koulibaly Juventus Napoli Player Ratings

Napoli in Talks with Koulibaly, Four European Giants Including Juventus Interested

May 23, 2022 Akhil Fisher Barcelona, Chelsea, Manchester United, Napoli

It is too early to come to a conclusion, with Koulibaly being trailed by a host of clubs, including Barcelona, Chelsea and Manchester United.

Inter veteran Handanovic addressed a number of topics in an exclusive interview, including Romelu Lukaku’s return, signing Onana, and the Skriniar saga.

Handanovic Announces He Will Sign New Inter Contract

May 23, 2022 Enrico Passarella Inter Milan, Italian Football, Serie A, Serie A 2021-2022, Transfer Market

Despite the arrival of André Onana on a free transfer, Samir Handanovic is highly likely to re-up with Inter: “We are very close to reaching an agreement. Both sides want the same thing, and I am ready to stay for another year. I am willing to compete.”

Juventus are already planning their pre-season phase that is scheduled to take place after the culmination of the ongoing UEFA Nations League tournament.

Juventus Reignite Pre-Season Super League Plans with Barca and Madrid

May 23, 2022 Akhil Fisher Barcelona, Juventus, Real Madrid, Serie A, Serie A 2021-2022

Juventus are one of the three clubs still rallying support for the failed hegemonic tournament that was met with deep criticism from the footballing fraternity.

Shrewd Choices by Elliott Propelled Milan to the Title

May 23, 2022 Enrico Passarella AC Milan, Calciomercato, Italian Football, Serie A, Serie A 2021-2022, Transfer Market

Milan and Elliott saw a multi-year plan fully come to fruition with the Scudetto. The fund took over the club in 2018 after some dark campaigns and managed to lead it back to winning ways thanks to multiple cunning moves.

Milan met with part of the Rafael Leao camp Tuesday. Still, the summit was inconclusive at best. The renewal is far from imminent.

Tops and Flops of Serie A Round 38: Leao Puts Stamp on Title

May 23, 2022 Michel Sakr AC Milan, Atalanta, Italian Football, Juventus, Serie A, Serie A 2021-2022, Tactical Trends

At the end of the day, it was Zlatan Ibrahimovic and company who celebrated with cigars and champagne as they lifted Milan's 19th Scudetto title, while their crosstown rivals Inter were left to rue their missed opportunities earlier in the season. Elsewhere in the table. So here are our tops and flops from Serie A Round 38.

Inter will consider making some changes at three positions in January. However, the budget isn’t large. They will look for upgrades and not lateral moves.

Marotta Discusses Scudetto, Perisic, Inzaghi and Dybala

May 23, 2022 Enrico Passarella AC Milan, Calciomercato, Italian Football, Juventus, Serie A, Serie A 2021-2022, Transfer Market

Inter CEO Giuseppe Marotta tipped his hat to Milan for winning the title: “Kudos to them, but also to us. We did not prevail this season, but we have been the best team for points and trophies in the last triennium. We have to keep growing."

Inzaghi thinks he deserves a new deal. However, the club wants to turn the page and hire a coach ‘who doesn't walk on a ledge’ when it comes to transfers.

Inter Coach Inzaghi Congrats His Team for “Excellent Season”

May 23, 2022 Marko Vrakela Inter, Serie A, Serie A 2021-2022

Inter and Milan were going toe to toe and stride for stride throughout the entire 2021/22 season, but it was the Rossoneri to win the Serie A title in the end. Simone Inzaghi's side cruised past bottom-half Sampdoria 3-0 on the final day, unfortunately to no avail, as they eventually finished runners-up to Stefano Pioli's team.

Stefano Pioli and Jens Hauge React To Milan Draw Against Sampdoria

Milan Boss Stefano Pioli Robbed of Serie A Title Medal

May 23, 2022 Marko Vrakela AC Milan, Serie A, Serie A 2021-2022

Milan head coach Stefano Pioli has pleaded for the return of his Scudetto medal after claiming it was stolen during the presentation ceremony. The Rossoneri dispatched Sassuolo 3-0 on the final day to pip last season's champions Inter to their first Serie A title since 2010/11.

Milan superstar Zlatan Ibrahimovic has reminded everyone of the promise he gave upon his return to San Siro in January 2020

Zlatan Ibrahimovic Reminds Everyone: “Veni Vidi Vici”

May 23, 2022 Marko Vrakela AC Milan, Serie A, Serie A 2021-2022

Milan ace Zlatan Ibrahimovic has reminded everyone of the promise he gave upon his return to San Siro in January 2020. The veteran striker re-joined the Rossoneri amid the club's downfall but has since helped bring the glory days back to San Siro.

The last act of this season's Serie A had an incredible outcome as Salernitana maintained their top-flight status despite being hammered 0-4 by Udinese

Salernitana Get Thrashed but Achieve Safety as Cagliari Are Relegated

May 22, 2022 The Cult of Calcio Cagliari, Salernitana, Serie A, Serie A 2021-2022, Udinese, Venezia

The last act of this season's Serie A had an incredible outcome as Salernitana maintained their top-flight status despite being hammered 0-4 at home by Udinese. The Granata managed to preserve a one-point lead over Cagliari, who were held to a goalless stalemate by an already-condemned Venezia. Thus, it was the Islanders to join Venezia themselves, as well as Genoa.

Mike Maignan experienced an unprecedented first season in Rossoneri colors, playing a key role in Milan’s triumph to a first Scudetto title in over a decade

Milan Scudetto Winner Maignan Earns Plaudits from Serie A Legend

May 22, 2022 Marko Vrakela AC Milan, Serie A, Serie A 2021-2022

Milan cruised past Sassuolo 3-0 on the season-deciding final matchday to wrap up their first Serie A title since 2010/11. Though Sandro Tonali, Rafael Leao and Olivier Giroud have stolen the show down the final stretch, the Rossoneri defenders deserve as much credit for this resounding success.