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Luciano Spalletti explains he is ‘curious’ to see Edon Zhegrova get his first Juventus start, admitting this is a ‘fundamental match’ against Pafos for their Champions League future.

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Vincenzo Italiano reveals the ‘birthday present’ he asked his Bologna players for as they go into a Europa League clash with Celta Vigo, but there are more injury problems.

Napoli stick to Rasmus Hojlund, David Neres and Scott McTominay as they visit Jose Mourinho’s Benfica in the Champions League.

Juventus give Edon Zhegrova his first start with Jonathan David and Kenan Yildiz in a must-win Champions League tie with surprise outfit Pafos.

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Gian Piero Gasperini warns Evan Ferguson ‘had plenty of chances’ and has failed to deliver at Roma, while Paulo Dybala shook off flu symptoms to face Celtic.

Torino have ended a five-year era under Davide Vagnati, a period marked by limited impact, sporadic flashes of promise, and missed opportunities. The club often hovered in mid-table obscurity, occasionally flirting with relegation.

Moise Kean has struggled to replicate the form that made him a key figure for Fiorentina last season. Despite signing a contract extension over the summer, the Italian forward has scored just twice in Serie A and is widely seen as underperforming compared to expectations.

Antonio Conte addressed the media ahead of Napoli’s Champions League clash with Benfica, highlighting both the challenge posed by José Mourinho and providing the latest on Romelu Lukaku’s recovery.

Inter will assess the injuries sustained by Hakan Calhanoglu and Francesco Acerbi on Thursday, with both players set to undergo medical tests following the 1-0 defeat to Liverpool.

David Luiz says Juventus star Kenan Yildiz is a “phenomenon” as the veteran defender prepares to face the Bianconeri with Cypriot side Pafos in the Champions League.

After speculation linking Mike Maignan with a move away from Milan, when his contract expires, it now looks likely that the Frenchman could sign a new deal with the Rossoneri.

Giacomo Raspadori has long been a favourite of Maurizio Sarri.

Napoli continue to push for Kobbie Mainoo, with fresh contact made in recent days.