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Lautaro Martinez once again professed his attachment to Inter while talking from Argentina during the international break.

Inter Star Lautaro Martinez Set to Miss on Golden Boot

March 31, 2024 Marko Vrakela Inter, Serie A

Inter are on the verge of lifting a landmark 20th Serie A title, with captain Lautaro Martinez marching toward his maiden Capocannoniere award. With 23 goals, the Argentine leads the scoring charts in the Italian top flight, leaving second-placed Dusan Vlahovic of Juventus eight behind.

A few months before the European Championship, Italy still haven’t found a surefire no.9 to rely on. The possible options have all had challenging seasons

Spalletti Trusts Italy Euro 2024 Qualification Despite England Loss

October 18, 2023 Akhil Fisher England, Euro 2032, Italian Football, Italy, Serie A

Luciano Spalletti tasted the first defeat of his Azzurri career, as England emerged from a goal down to win 3-1 at Wembley, with Harry Kane’s brace and Marcus Rashford doing the job for the Three Lions. The defeat puts the Azzurri’s path to Euro 2024 in jeopardy, but Spalletti is confident in his side’s ability to pull through and qualify.

England vs Italy 3-1: Wasteful Azzurri Throw Euro 2024 Hopes into Doubt

October 17, 2023 Marko Vrakela England, Euro 2024, Italy, Player Ratings, Serie A

Italy let an early lead slip through their fingers as England pulled off a convincing comeback to run out 3-1 victors in a mouth-watering Euro 2024 qualifier. A disastrous night at Wembley Stadium cast a cloud of uncertainty on the Italians' hopes of getting a chance to defend their continental crown.

England vs Italy: Euro 2024 Qualifiers Preview, Lineups & Prediction

October 17, 2023 Marko Vrakela England, Euro 2024, Italy, Serie A

It's crunch time in London as England and Italy face off against each other in a mouth-watering UEFA European Championship 2024 qualifier at Wembley Stadium. Let’s look at our match preview for this contest.

Retegui was called up to play for Italy by Mancini, and the ex-Inter manager’s sudden farewell has caught many by surprise, including the Azzurri newcomer.

Retegui on Mancini’s Exit, Preferred Strikers and Beltran

August 15, 2023 Akhil Fisher Calciomercato, Genoa, Italian Football, Italy, Serie A, Transfer Market

Mateo Retegui was called up to the Italy national team by Roberto Mancini, and the ex-Inter and Manchester City manager’s sudden farewell has caught many by surprise, including the Azzurri newcomer: "His decision surprised me. When I found out, I sent the coach a message, thanking him for the trust."

Dusan Vlahovic has been healthy and productive after a challenging summer and a subpar season marred by a sports hernia and a summer saga.

Bayern Munich Revisit Vlahovic Amid Difficult Kane Saga

August 7, 2023 Enrico Passarella Bayern Munich, Bundesliga, Calciomercato, Chelsea, Italian Football, Premier League, Serie A, Serie A 2023-2024, Tottenham, Transfer Market

Bayern Munich haven’t been able to convince Tottenham to sell Harry Kane, and they could turn their attention toward Dusan Vlahovic. The Spurs rejected a €100M offer. The Englishman starred regularly in a friendly Sunday. If they can’t solve the stalemate, the Bavarians might move on and target the Serb.

Juventus and Chelsea negotiated a swap between Dusan Vlahovic and Romelu Lukaku for a couple of weeks during the summer, but it didn't happen.

Juventus Star Welcomes Move to PSG Following Inquiry

July 13, 2023 Enrico Passarella Calciomercato, Italian Football, Juventus, Ligue 1, Napoli, PSG, Serie A, Serie A 2023-2024, Tottenham, Transfer Market

Dusan Vlahovic has given his greenlight to PSG following the recent inquiry by the Ligue 1’s powerhouse. The French side is going after multiple center-forwards. The amount of their respective price tags will likely determine whom they will ultimately sign. The contacts between clubs have been only preliminary

Real Madrid Eye Two Alternatives from Serie A for Mbappe

June 29, 2023 Akhil Fisher Bayern Munich, Calciomercato, Italian Football, Juventus, Napoli, Premier League, Real Madrid, Serie A, Tottenham, Transfer Market

Kylian Mbappe has long been linked with a move to Real Madrid, but constant hurdles have sidetracked any likely move to take place, so far, at least. Three alternatives have been shortlisted, with two of them from Serie A.

Inter could part ways with one or two cornerstones in the summer, but Lautaro Martinez won’t be part of those discussions.

Inter Ward Off Premier League Pair Keen on Martinez

May 3, 2023 Enrico Passarella Calciomercato, Inter Milan, Italian Football, Manchester United, Premier League, Serie A, Serie A 2022-2023, Tottenham, Transfer Market

Inter could part ways with one or two cornerstones in the summer, as they have been doing regularly since the Chinese ownership tightened the belt, but Lautaro Martinez won’t be part of those discussions, even though he’s one of their most profitable players. They have turned away recent inquiries.

Roberto Mancini Thrilled as Italy Cruise to Euro 2020 Knock-Outs with 100% Record

Italy vs England: Euro 2024 Qualifiers Preview & Potential Lineups

March 21, 2023 Marko Vrakela Uncategorized

After missing out on back-to-back World Cup finals, Italy will be desperate to return to the big international stage. Gli Azzurri's bid to defend the European Championship crown kicks off on Thursday as they welcome England to the Stadio Diego Armando Maradona.

Milan vs Tottenham: Champions League Preview, Lineups & Prediction

February 12, 2023 Marko Vrakela AC Milan, Champions League, International Football, Serie A, Tottenham

The 2022/23 Champions League campaign continues with a set of round-of-16 fixtures as Milan and Tottenham Hotspur go head-to-head on Tuesday night. Nine years since their last appearance in the competition's knockout stages, the Rossoneri will be out to make amends for a woeful domestic season.

England failed to live up to their 'it's coming home' promise as defending World Cup champions France claimed a tense 2-1 win in this quarter-final tie

England Player Ratings vs France: Kane Miss Sends Lions Home

December 10, 2022 Marko Vrakela England, France, Serie A, World Cup 2022

England failed to live up to their 'it's coming home' promise as defending World Cup champions France claimed a tense 2-1 win in this blockbuster quarter-final tie. Despite putting on a spirited performance, the Three Lions must settle for another premature exit at major international tournaments.

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