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Udinese have won the prestigious ‘De Sanctis Award for Sustainability’, highlighting innovation through the Bluenergy Stadium.

West Ham United are reportedly interested in a potential transfer move for AC Milan striker Santiago Gimenez, and could try offering Jean-Clair Todibo as part of the deal.

Mikel Arteta’s Arsenal team kept up their brilliant form this season after beating Bayern Munich 3-1 in the Champions League.

The future of Bernardo Silva in the Premier League has become uncertain, with reports from Calciomercato claiming that Juventus and AC Milan have both made initial contact with the Manchester City playmaker over a potential summer transfer.

Adrien Rabiot admits Rafael Leao is ‘working hard’ and notes he even made ‘sliding tackles’ in a 1-0 win over Inter and hopes Mike Maignan ‘continues to grow at Milan’ by signing a contract extension.

Real Madrid are reportedly preparing to launch a fresh pursuit of Erling Haaland if Vinícius Júnior decides to leave the Santiago Bernabéu, according to a new report from TEAMtalk.

Liverpool manager Arne Slot spoke to the press after his side’s shock 4-1 defeat at home to PSV Eindhoven, discussing some of his substitutions and the “shock” the players find themselves in.

Massimiliano Allegri told the Inter-Milan referee on Sunday that Nicolò Barella was being an ‘actor’ while Francesco Acerbi threatened Rafael Leao: ‘I’ll rip your finger off.’

Adrien Rabiot is confident that Milan can win the Scudetto this season and is delighted to work with Massimiliano Allegri again: ‘I don’t know how he does it, but he even predicts the future.’

Lautaro Martinez was surely not happy to be subbed off in an away game against Atletico Madrid last night, and even Nerazzurri legend Julio Cesar feels the Argentine was ‘angry’ with his coach.

Manchester United are showing an interest in talented young Rennes defender Jeremy Jacquet, as first reported here in my Daily Briefing exclusive.

Riccardo Calafiori has responded to a Fabio Capello tactical tip for the Italy national team as the ex-Milan boss argued the Arsenal defender should be tested in front of the defence, ‘like Marcel Desailly.’

Manchester United are reportedly ready to listen to offers from Roma for forward Joshua Zirkzee, according to Italian outlet Gazzetta dello Sport.

Cristian Chivu was so frustrated by Inter’s defeat against Atletico Madrid last night that he ‘smoked three cigarettes one after the other’ at full-time.

Liverpool director Richard Hughes is understood to have overruled manager Arne Slot on the sale of Luis Diaz during the summer.