Serie A News

Rafael Leao will be available for AC Milan’s trip to Cagliari on Friday, head coach Massimiliano Allegri has confirmed. The Portuguese winger, who has endured several fitness problems this season, rejoined full training earlier this week, and could return to action for his 11th league appearance of the campaign. However, an ankle problem has ruled […]

Cristiano Ronaldo was reduced to tears by Jose Mourinho during their time together at Real Madrid, according to Luka Modric. Croatia international Modric played for Mourinho at the Santiago Bernabeu for one season after joining from Tottenham in 2012. Despite Ronaldo being well on his way to becoming Madrid’s record goalscorer, which he achieved by […]

Napoli sporting director Giovanni Manna believes Rasmus Hojlund will become a permanent signing at the end of the season. Hojlund is currently on loan with the reigning Serie A champions from Manchester United after struggling to find form under Ruben Amorim. But things have been different under Antonio Conte, with Hojlund scoring six goals in […]

Rasmus Hojlund could not turn down a loan move to Napoli following a conversation with head coach Antonio Conte. Manchester United deemed Hojlund, who they signed for a reported £72m in 2023, surplus to requirements following the 2024-25 season, in which he scored just 10 goals in 52 appearances across all competitions. He was originally […]

Weston McKennie’s agent Cory Gibbs has hit out at reports that the midfielder’s contract negotiations with Juventus have broken down and he could be set for a move to MLS. McKennie, whose deal expires in the summer of 2026, is yet to sign a new contract and reports in the Italian media have claimed issues […]

Italy “can’t afford” another failed World Cup qualifying attempt and head coach Gennaro Gattuso “must be supported”, according to Gianfranco Zola. The four-time world champions are set to appear in the play-offs for next year’s tournament, having finished second behind Norway in their qualifying group. Italy will play Northern Ireland in the semi-finals on March […]

Daniele De Rossi apologised to Roma’s supporters for donning “a stern face” as his former club paid tribute to him following Genoa’s 3-1 defeat at Stadio Olimpico. The ex-Giallorossi midfielder and head coach returned to his former home on Monday, receiving a warm welcome ahead of kick-off – including embraces from Paulo Dybala, Gianluca Mancini […]

Lazio boss Maurizio Sarri has undergone successful heart surgery after he was diagnosed with atrial fibrillation, the club has confirmed. The 66-year-old had a catheter ablation operation in Rome on Monday to treat his condition, which caused an irregular heartbeat and increases the risk of suffering a stroke. Sarri is expected to return to work […]

Daniele De Rossi experienced a disappointing night on his return to the Stadio Olimpico as a first-half blitz saw Roma run out comfortable 3-1 winners over Genoa. The home side did not take long to open the deadlock, with a mistimed header at the back setting Matias Soule through on goal after 14 minutes, and […]

Inter moved back to the top of Serie A after battling to a 1-0 win away at Atalanta, as Lautaro Martinez scored the only goal of the game midway through the second half. The visitors were the better side in the first half but struggled to create clear-cut opportunities, though Nicolo Barella spurned a chance […]