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Reports in Italy claim that Torino are looking to cut short their loan deal for Inter’s Kristjan Asllani despite having an option to buy the Albania international permanently for a fee in the region of €12m.  According to reports from Fabrizio Romano, Matteo Moretto and Calciomercato.com, Torino are exploring the possibility of ending their loan deal with Inter for Asllani …

Multiple outlets are reporting that Galatasaray are making serious attempts to sign Italy international Davide Frattesi from Inter this window, and that the Turkish giants are willing to invest up to €35m on the 26-year-old.  According to reports from various outlets on Sunday, including Gianluca Di Marzio and Matteo Moretto, Galatasaray are aiming to land the signing of out-of-favour Inter …

Napoli sporting director Giovanni Manna admits that the Partenopei are ‘open to various solutions’ in the January transfer window, and has fielded questions on Romelu Lukaku, Lorenzo Lucca, Scott McTominay and Noa Lang ahead of Sunday’s Serie A clash against Lazio.  The Napoli executive spoke to DAZN ahead of kick-off between Lazio and Napoli in the early Sunday Serie A …

Liverpool have an opportunity to strengthen in the January transfer window after a difficult first half of their Premier League title-defending campaign. The Reds have failed to match the standards they set last season, even after a £450m refresh of the squad with the acquisition of some of Europe’s hottest prospects. Florian Wirtz, Hugo Ekitike and Alexander Isak were high-ticket …

Lazio sporting director Angelo Fabiani has provided an update on the stats of midfielder Matteo Guendouzi, who has been linked with a move away from the Stadio Olimpico in January: ‘We’ve not received any official offers from Fenerbahce.”  The Biancocelesti director spoke to DAZN ahead of kick-off between Lazio and Napoli in Serie A on Sunday afternoon.  You can follow …

Riccardo Calafiori was forced to watch on from home as his Arsenal colleagues picked up a 3-2 victory away against AFC Bournemouth in the Premier League on Saturday evening as the Italy international continues his recovery from injury.  The former Bologna centre-back has missed Arsenal’s last three Premier League fixtures with an unspecified injury that he aggravated during the warm-up …

Napoli stick to Rasmus Hojlund, David Neres and Scott McTominay for the tricky trip to Maurizio Sarri’s Lazio, who rely on Mattia Zaccagni, Tijjani Noslin and Matteo Guendouzi. It kicks off at the Stadio Olimpico at 11.30 GMT (12.30 CET). You can follow all the build-up and action as it happens from today’s four Serie A games on the Liveblog. …

This page will update live with the latest relevant news, no need to refresh the page! Join us for all the build-up and action as it happens from today’s Serie A games, Lazio-Napoli, Inter-Bologna, Fiorentina-Cremonese and Verona-Torino. We begin at 11.30 GMT (12.30 CET) at the Stadio Olimpico, as Maurizio Sarri faces his old club with Napoli visiting unpredictable Lazio. …

Leeds United are interested in signing the Internacional striker Raykkonen.  The 17-year-old centre forward has impressed with the club’s youth team, and his performances have attracted the attention of multiple clubs. Teams across Europe and South America are monitoring his progress, and it will be interesting to see where he ends up. According to a report from Lance, Leeds United …

Lead United are interested in signing the Union Berlin defender Danilho Doekhi.  The 27-year-old Netherlands international has done quite well for the German club, and he has attracted the attention of the Premier League club now. Leeds are hoping to tighten up at the back, and they need more quality in that area of the pitch. Signing the 27-year-old defender …

As Lazio prepare to host Napoli on Sunday afternoon, Biancocelesti head coach Maurizio Sarri boasts a 100% win record over reigning Serie A champion Antonio Conte. Here is a look at how the two tacticians have largely managed to avoid each other throughout their careers.  As things stand ahead of kick-off, Sarri has beaten Conte on 100% of the previous …

Arrigo Sacchi has had his say on Juventus’s underwhelming draw at home against Lecce in Serie A on Saturday evening, and feels that the Bianconeri may need to dip into the transfer market to help Spalletti move away from the ‘incomprehensible’ Jonathan David and the misfiring Lois Openda.  The Bianconeri had been on a three-match winning streak in Serie A …

Tottenham Hotspur are interested in signing the Greek international attacker Christos Tzolis. According to a report from TEAMtalk, the 23-year-old is highly rated by Tottenham, and the club’s analytics and scouting department believes that he is a quality player who could develop into a star in future. The report further claims that signing the International will not be easy, and …

Chelsea have been linked with a record-breaking move for the Real Madrid superstar, Vinicius Junior. The Brazilian has been consistently linked with a move away from the Spanish club in recent weeks, and it appears that Chelsea are keen on securing his signature. As per Fichajes, they are preparing an offer of €150 million to sign the South American. The …

Lazio will line up without the departing Taty Castellanos for Sunday’s Serie A match at home against Napoli, who are likely to name an unchanged line-up.  The hosts are on the verge of selling striker Castellanos to West Ham United for a fee of €29m-€30m. The Argentine has played his last game for the club, has cleared out his locker …