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Milan talent Davide Bartesaghi scored his first two goals in Serie A, but Sassuolo bravely picked up a point thanks to goals from Ismael Koné and Armand Laurienté in a 2-2 draw.

Gian Piero Gasperini confirms Roma will have Evan Ndicka and potentially Paulo Dybala starting against Como on Monday. ‘We have all the ingredients to do well.’

Check the official line-ups from this afternoon’s Serie A games, as Napoli have limited options against Nicolò Zaniolo’s Udinese, while Fiorentina vs. Verona is a huge relegation dogfight.

Ghanaian defender Nicholas Opoku produced another assured display for Kasimpasa in their 0-0 draw against Genclerbirligi in the Turkish Süper Lig.The centre-back completed the full 90 minutes, extending his run to 16 consecutive matches played in full this season.Opoku earned a 7.3 match rating after a disciplined performance, recording 52 touches and completing 32 of his 40 passes at an accuracy rate of 80.5%. He also won five of his eight duels, underlining his strength in one-on-one situations and his growing influence in Kasimpasa’s defensive structure.The 28-year-old has become one of the club’s most consistent performers, impressing with his positional awareness, aerial presence and calmness under pressure. His steady form in Turkey has reignited his prospects at the international level.With Ghana preparing for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, Opoku is aiming to secure a place in the Black Stars squad. His recent run of consistent performances strengthens his claim for inclusion as competition intensifies for defensive roles.Opoku’s reliability and experience continue to make him a standout figure for Kasimpasa, keeping him firmly in contention for national team consideration.

Milan director Igli Tare keeps the door open for Mike Maignan’s contract extension and trusts Christopher Nkunku and Santiago Gimenez, but refuses to rule out the signing of a new centre-forward in January.

Multiple sources confirm Juventus’ interest in Davide Frattesi, but Inter will likely ask for Khephren Thuram when, and if, negotiations begin.

Manchester United are interested in signing the Ecuadorian midfielder Ederson Castillo. 

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Christian Pulisic and Christopher Nkunku lead the Milan attack against Sassuolo, who reply with Alieu Fadera and Andrea Pinamonti.

Liverpool manager Arne Slot is under a lot of pressure after a disappointing run this season.

Manchester United are keeping tabs on the Borussia Dortmund midfielder Jobe Bellingham.

President of the Ghana Football Association (GFA) and 2nd CAF Vice-President, Kurt Edwin Simeon-Okraku, has paid a working visit to Ghanas Ambassador to the United States, Victor Emmanuel Smith, as preparations intensify for Ghanas participation in the 2026 FIFA World Cup, to be staged across the United States, Canada and Mexico.

Pablo Barrios has been linked with a move away from Atletico Madrid, and Tottenham are keen on securing his signature.

Arsenal are reportedly interested in signing the AC Milan attacker Rafael Leao.

Manchester City goalkeeper James Trafford has been linked with a move away from the club in recent months.