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Quick take: Big picture: the update fits broader trends across the league with schedule pressure and tight tables. Supporters will watch for clarity from training ground reports and official briefings. Continental stakes raise the intensity, where away goals no longer apply but margins still feel razor thin. We’ll keep an eye on confirmed details as the story develops from official …

Quick take: Big picture: the update fits broader trends across the league with schedule pressure and tight tables. Supporters will watch for clarity from training ground reports and official briefings. Continental stakes raise the intensity, where away goals no longer apply but margins still feel razor thin. We’ll keep an eye on confirmed details as the story develops from official …

Roberto De Zerbi’s time at Olympique Marseille could be coming to an end, and new Fiorentina director Fabio Paratici reportedly wants to bring him back to Serie A. There had already been rumours in France over the last few days that De Zerbi had handed in his resignation and asked to leave Marseille following their Champions League elimination. That was …

Antonio Conte admits he has mixed feelings about Napoli’s Champions League exit, because it would’ve been ‘honestly impossible’ to continue with more games during the injury crisis. This evening they host Fiorentina at the Stadio Diego Armando Maradona at 17.00 GMT (18.00 CET). You can follow all the build-up and action as it happens from today’s three Serie A games …

Black Stars forward Antoine Semenyo has emerged the most expensive signing in January 2026 following his move to Manchester City. The Ghana international joined Man City in the winter transfer window for a whooping €72 million from AFC Bournemouth.The amount spent by City to get the Ghanaian puts him up ahead of the rest, in a month that €350 million was …

Milan are not expected to announce it until Sunday, but today Mike Maignan signed the new contract to June 2030 with option until 2031. The goalkeeper had been on the verge of an exit over the summer, with his current deal set to expire at the end of the season. There is no shortage of clubs who want to snap …

Napoli try to put Champions League disappointment behind them and focus on Serie A with Rasmus Hojlund, Scott McTominay and Antonio Vergara, while Fiorentina look to Albert Gudmundsson. It kicks off at the Stadio Diego Armando Maradona at 17.00 GMT (18.00 CET). You can follow all the build-up and action as it happens from today’s three Serie A games on …

Domenico Berardi made the ideal return to the starting XI, scoring and forcing an own goal in Sassuolo’s 3-1 victory away to rock bottom Pisa. The team in last place missed suspended Arturo Calabresi and coach Alberto Gilardino, plus Adrian Semper, Raul Albiol, Daniel Denoon, Juan Cuadrado and Mateus Lusuardi after fumbling a lead to lose 6-2 with Inter. The …

Talented Ghanaian centre-back, Jalil Alhassan, is close to joining French topflight side Racing Club Strasbourg. The youngster has reportedly agreed a deal to join the Ligue 1 side after a successful trial in Europe, where he spent time with Chelsea's youth team.He moved to Europe from Ghanaian academy Samba Stars after winning the best player at a youth tournament held in …

Reports continue to swirl that Chelsea defender Axel Disasi has chosen Milan as his priority ahead of West Ham United and Fiorentina. The Rossoneri are looking to the Premier League during this January transfer window, also on the verge of securing striker Jean-Philippe Mateta from Crystal Palace. According to Fabrizio Romano, Calciomercato.com, Sky Sport Italia and more, Disasi had been …

Reports indicate that Thomas Partey has been playing through a serious injury that has affected his performances at Villarreal this season. The Ghana international recently came under criticism from head coach Marcelino Garca Toral following Villarreals UEFA Champions League defeat to Bayer Leverkusen. However, sources close to the player reveal that Partey has been battling severe pubalgia for nearly two …

Roma have identified a new target for their attack, as Celta Vigo are ready to terminate Bryan Zaragoza’s loan from Bayern Munich and transfer it to the Giallorossi. It is no secret that Gian Piero Gasperini has requested more attacking options after the arrival of Donyell Malen and Robinio Vaz. Multiple sources including Il Messaggero, Sky Sport Italia and Fabrizio …

Lazio have officially signed Adrian Przyborek, but Alessio Romagnoli’s sale to Al-Sadd was reportedly blocked by Maurizio Sarri. The Aquile were in action last night with a chaotic 3-2 Serie A victory over Genoa at the Stadio Olimpico. It was played in a largely empty stadium, as fans were on strike in protest at the transfer strategy and lack of …

Ciro Immobile is set to leave Bologna after jst six months to join Paris FC in Ligue 1 according to reports from various outlets on Saturday afternoon.  The 35-year-old joined the Rossoblu on a free transfer over the summer following the termination of his contract with Besiktas. He has since gone on to make nine appearances under Vincenzo Italiano this …

The latest updates claim that Curtis Jones’s contract situation at Liverpool is currently blocking a deal between Inter and Nottingham Forest for Italy international Davide Frattesi.  A series of transfer dominos could fall before the end of the January window: Nottingham Forest have reportedly sealed an agreement with Inter over a loan deal with an option to buy for €40m, …