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Serbia midfield talisman Nemanja Matic will leave Manchester United for free in the summer, and a move to Roma is in the picture.

Juventus Not in Talks with Manchester United Midfielder

May 9, 2022 Enrico Passarella Arsenal, Calciomercato, Italian Football, Juventus, Manchester United, Roma, Serie A, Serie A 2020-2021, Transfer Market

Despite the rumors coming from England, Juventus are not close to signing Nemanja Matic. The Serbian midfielder announced that he would leave Manchester United on a free by rescinding his contract early. Afterwards, he was linked to José Mourinho's Roma.

With the second leg of the European Conference League semi-finals underway, Jose Mourinho is set to face Leicester at the Stadio Olimpico.

Fiorentina vs Roma Preview and Lineups – Serie A Round 36

May 9, 2022 Marko Vrakela Fiorentina, Roma, Serie A, Serie A 2021-2022

Artemio Franchi is the venue as Fiorentina and Roma go head-to-head in a handsomely-looking Serie A clash to round Matchday 36 off. Time is ticking for the hosts to fulfil their seasonal goal, while the visitors cannot afford a slip-up to maintain their objectives on the right trajectory.

Juventus will have to make their call on Alvaro Morata and Moise Kean shortly. Both strikers are on loan, and their options to buy amount to €60M total.

Morata Uncertainty Fuels Kean Odds to Stay at Juventus

May 9, 2022 Enrico Passarella Atletico Madrid, Calciomercato, everton, Italian Football, Juventus, Serie A, Serie A 2020-2021, Transfer Market

Juventus will have to make their call on Alvaro Morata and Moise Kean shortly. Both strikers are on loan, and their options to buy amount to €60M. The Bianconeri do not intend to spend that much. However, eplacing them both would be very expensive.

Lyon Offer Midfield Prodigy Bumper Deal to Repel Milan Interest

May 9, 2022 Akhil Fisher AC Milan, Italian Football, Lyon, Serie A, Serie A 2021-2022, Transfer Market

His current deal at Lyon expires in the summer of 2023, and Milan have the chance to bag his signature for a discounted price rather than his €20m transfermarkt value. But the chance to almost quadruple his salary seems to have nicked his interest.

Milan gathered intel on several strikers to complete their attack, but their favorite is Hugo Etikité. Coming to terms with PSG won’t be easy

Inter Lay Eyes on Reims Starlet as Alternative Plan

May 9, 2022 Enrico Passarella Atalanta, Calciomercato, Inter Milan, Italian Football, Sassuolo, Serie A, Serie A 2020-2021, Transfer Market

Inter will try to add a young center-forward in the summer, and it may not be Gianluca Scamacca after all, even though they have been chasing him for a few months. Sassuolo have set a high evaluation for their starlet. The Nerazzurri are seeking other options.

Amid their ongoing underwhelming start, Lazio have been proposed Igor Tudor should they decide to sack Sarri but turned it down.

Hellas Verona Coach Tudor Praises Title Contenders After Milan Defeat

May 9, 2022 Akhil Fisher AC Milan, Hellas Verona, Italian Football, Serie A, Serie A 2021-2022

The Rossoneri are in pole position to win the league title as they remain two points ahead of Inter with two games left to play. They only need four points off those two clashes to win the championship.

AC Milan Initiated Talks with Lazio over Potential Summer Transfers

Paolo Maldini Backs Milan to Get Scudetto Race Over The Line

May 9, 2022 Marko Vrakela AC Milan, Hellas Verona, Serie A, Serie A 2021-2022

Another day, another comeback for Milan, who are now galloping towards their first Scudetto in over a decade. Stefano Pioli's team picked themselves up from a 1-0 down to beat Hellas Verona 3-1 and move back to the top of the Serie A table.

Verona vs Milan 1-3: Birthday Boy Tonali Chatters Bentegodi Curse

May 8, 2022 Michel Sakr AC Milan, Hellas Verona, Italian Football, Serie A, Serie A 2021-2022

Following Inter's come-from-behind win over Empoli on Friday, Milan took the field at the Stadio Marcantonio Bentegodi with two objectives in mind; Breaking the old Verona curse and restoring the Serie A lead. The Gialloblu had famously sabotaged the Rossoneri's title hopes on two occasions in the past, but it was third' time a charm for the Lombardi club who earned an invaluable comeback victory.

Lorenzo Insigne Readies Himself For Home Napoli Farewell

May 8, 2022 Marko Vrakela Napoli, Serie A

Lorenzo Insigne's 12-year spell at Napoli is drawing to a close as the Italian winger prepares for his final showing in front of the Naples crowd. The 30-year-old will wave goodbye to the Stadio Diego Armando Maradona when the Partenopei exchange tackles with Genoa next week.

Pep Guardiola Takes Dig at Roma After Another European Collapse

May 8, 2022 Marko Vrakela Champions League, Manchester City, Roma, Serie A

Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola has targetted his Roma counterpart Jose Mourinho as part of his bid to defend his side's European fiasco. The Spaniard has taken a dig at Mourinho's failed attempt to qualify the Giallorossi for next season's Champions League.

Atalanta coach Gian Piero Gasperini discussed the Roma clash: “We need to improve our home record. It will be a big-ticket game, and we will have to be extra focused.

Gian Piero Gasperini Casts Doubt on His Atalanta Future

May 8, 2022 Marko Vrakela Atalanta, Serie A

Long-serving Atalanta manager Gian Piero Gasperini has thrown his future in Bergamo into doubt amid La Dea's worst Serie A season in five years. Despite overseeing his side claim a 3-1 win at Spezia on Sunday afternoon, the experienced head coach refused to rule out the possibility of leaving the dugout in the summer.

Cesare Prandelli Urges Juventus Striker to ‘Stay Calm’ Amid Form Woes

May 8, 2022 Marko Vrakela Juventus, Serie A

Former Fiorentina head coach Cesare Prandelli has offered under-fire Juventus striker Dusan Vlahovic a piece of advice regarding his current form woes. The Serbia international left Artemio Franchi to link up with the record-time Italian champions in the January transfer window in a mega-money deal worth €70m.