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Champions League Preview: Villarreal vs Juventus – Team News, Line-ups & Prediction

October 1, 2025 Marko Vrakela Champions League, International Football, Juventus, Serie A, Villarreal

Estadio de la Ceramica is the venue as Villarreal and Juventus go head-to-head in the Champions League round two. After failing to put three points on the board on the opening matchday, both teams will be looking to get off the mark.

Artem Dovbyk said he would stay at Roma after the arrival of Gasperini, but that’s not necessarily the case, and he's been offered to Roma.

Milan Among Teams Linked to Roma Center-Forward

July 31, 2025 Enrico Passarella AC Milan, Atalanta, Calciomercato, Italian Football, La Liga, Leeds United, Newcastle United, Premier League, Roma, Serie A, Serie A 2025-2026, Transfer Market, Villarreal, West Ham

Artem Dovbyk said he would stay at Roma shortly after the arrival of Gian Piero Gasperini, but that’s not necessarily the case and, among other clubs, he’s been proposed to Milan by intermediaries. The Rossoneri are indeed looking for a striker but won't splurge.

Giacomo Raspadori and Rafa Marin would have likely left Napoli this January if the Partenopei made more purchases. Instead, Antonio Conte nixed their exits.

Napoli Duo Forced to Stay Due to a Lack of Additions

February 4, 2025 Enrico Passarella Calciomercato, Fiorentina, Italian Football, Juventus, La Liga, Ligue 1, Marseille, Napoli, Roma, Serie A, Serie A 2024-2025, Transfer Market, Villarreal

Giacomo Raspadori and Rafa Marin would have likely left Napoli this January if the Partenopei made more purchases. Instead, Antonio Conte nixed their exits given their lack of reinforcements, as they only added Noah Okafor on loan from Milan.

Nicola Zalewski had the opportunity to flee Roma in the summer as he was put on sale due to his short-term contract but opted to stay.

Inter Only Willing to Sign Roma Outcast on One Condition

February 1, 2025 Marko Vrakela Inter, Inter Milan, Roma, Serie A, Serie A 2024-2025, Transfer Market

Roma ace Nicola Zalewski must put pen to paper on a new contract at the Stadio Olimpico before joining Serie A champions Inter. According to Tuttosport via FCInterNews, that's the only way for the 23-year-old to complete his loan move to Giuseppe Meazza.

Francesco Acerbi is back on the mend due to the consequences of a lingering thigh injury, denting the Inter defensive rotation.

Inter Pursuit of Roma Castaway Handed Decisive Boost

January 30, 2025 Marko Vrakela Inter, Inter Milan, Ligue 1, Marseille, Roma, Serie A, Transfer Market

Roma outcast Nicola Zalewski could join reigning Scudetto holders Inter in the final days of the January transfer window. According to Calciomercato, French giants Marseille tried to hijack Inter's quest to land the Pole yesterday.

After agreeing to send Tomas Palacios to Monza, Inter will part ways with Tajon Buchanan too, as Villarreal have overtaken all the other suitors.

Inter Reportedly Sending Youngster to Villarreal

January 29, 2025 Enrico Passarella Calciomercato, Inter Milan, Italian Football, La Liga, Roma, Serie A, Serie A 2024-2025, Transfer Market, Villarreal

After agreeing to loan Tomas Palacios to Monza, Inter will part ways with Tajon Buchanan too, as Villarreal have overtaken all the other suitors. The formula will be the same but with an option to buy. They were initially planning to keep him.

Rafa Marin has decided to leave Napoli and accepted a loan back to La Liga to Villarreal. The Real Madrid product joined in a convoluted deal.

Napoli Misfit on the Brink of Moving to Villarreal

January 15, 2025 Enrico Passarella Calciomercato, Italian Football, Juventus, La Liga, Napoli, Serie A, Serie A 2024-2025, Transfer Market, Villarreal

Rafa Marin has decided to leave Napoli and accepted a loan back to La Liga, more precisely to Villarreal. The Real Madrid product was signed in a convoluted deal but didn’t convince Antonio Conte. he defender paid the price for a pair of subpar showings.