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Roma have been left frustrated after striker Evan Ferguson was named in Ireland’s latest international squad despite still recovering from injury. The 21-year-old suffered a sprained right ankle with ligament involvement just two minutes into Roma’s clash with Parma on October 29, an injury that has kept him sidelined ever since. Gian Piero Gasperini left him out of the squad …

Ange-Yoan Bonny’s rise at Inter has been one of the most striking stories of the season. Still only 22, the French striker has already shown the maturity, composure and work ethic of a far more experienced player. His performances under Cristian Chivu have drawn widespread praise, particularly for how seamlessly he has adapted to Inter’s tactical system and physical demands. …

Fiorentina caretaker manager Daniele Galloppa admits he ‘hasn’t slept much’ ahead of his debut in the Conference League against Mainz 05 this evening. It kicks off at the Mainz Arena at 17.45 GMT. You can follow all the build-up and action as it happens from this game, Rangers-Roma and Bologna-Brann on the Liveblog. The Viola sacked Stefano Pioli on Tuesday …

Things aren’t too rosy at West Ham United right now, with the Hammers on their second manager of the season and attempting to avoid a relegation fight as we head towards January. However, the new year provides Nuno Espirito Santo’s side with potential for respite, as the transfer window could hold the key to salvaging what they can out of …

Soccer Football – Bundesliga – FC Cologne v Hamburg SV – RheinEnergieStadion, Cologne, Germany – November 2, 2025 FC Cologne's Said El Mala celebrates scoring their third goal REUTERS/Thilo Schmuelgen DFL REGULATIONS PROHIBIT ANY USE OF PHOTOGRAPHS AS IMAGE SEQUENCES AND/OR QUASI-VIDEO. Liverpool, Manchester United, and Chelsea are keeping tabs on young FC Koln winger Said El Mala. El Mala …

Tottenham, Aston Villa, and Newcastle United are all keeping tabs on Brentford striker Igor Thiago ahead of a potential transfer. Igor Thiago is enjoying a breakthrough season at Brentford, and his performances have resulted in interest from some of the biggest clubs in the country. According to Trivela and ESPN Brazil via SportWitness, Tottenham, Aston Villa, and Newcastle United are all keen on …

Romelu Lukaku is stepping up his recovery as he aims to return to action for Napoli ahead of schedule, with Sky Sport reporting the Belgian striker is targeting a comeback before the Supercoppa Italiana. Lukaku has been sidelined since August with a high-grade tear in his left thigh muscle but returned to Naples last week to begin personalised training at …

Fiorentina make their debut under caretaker manager Daniele Galloppa, relying on Roberto Piccoli and Jacopo Fazzini in the Conference League with Mainz. It kicks off at the Mainz Arena at 17.45 GMT. You can follow all the build-up and action as it happens from this game, Rangers-Roma and Bologna-Brann on the Liveblog. The Viola pulled the plug on Stefano Pioli’s …

Tottenham Hotspur and Crystal Palace are both interested in signing Inter Milan centre-back Yann Bisseck, who will cost €50 million. Yann Bisseck could end up parting ways with Inter Milan in the upcoming transfer window. While he was a constant feature in their XI last season, a lot has changed this time around. The German defender hasn’t been at his …

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 the Europa League with Rangers-Roma and Bologna-Brann, while managerless Fiorentina visit Mainz in the Conference League. We begin at 17.45 GMT with the Viola hoping to maintain a perfect Conference League record …

Dusan Vlahovic’s renaissance under Luciano Spalletti has re-opened discussions about his Juventus future, with the club preparing to resume negotiations over a possible contract renewal. The Serbian forward is entering a critical phase, from February 1, he will be free to sign a pre-contract with another club, but Juventus are planning to open talks in the coming weeks. La Gazzetta …

Luciano Spalletti will not speak to the media on Friday ahead of Juventus’ Derby della Mole clash with Torino at the Allianz Stadium. The new Bianconeri head coach will skip his traditional pre-match press conference, with Juventus confirming that the engagement has been cancelled due to the club’s upcoming shareholders’ meeting, as per CalcioMercato. The meeting, scheduled for Friday, November …

Reports on Thursday claim that former Italy national team head coach Roberto Mancini is close to accepting a new job offer in the Middle East with Al Sadd of the Qatar Stars League.  According to reports from Orazio Accomando of SportMediaset, plus various outlets in the Middle East, Mancini is close to joining Al Sadd as head coach.  The 60-year-old …

Arrigo Sacchi says that he would have ‘reacted in the same way’ as Ivan Juric, had one of his players acted as Ademola Lookman did during Atalanta’s 1-0 win over Marseille in the Champions League on Wednesday night.  Atalanta snatched all three points in controversial scenes after Lazar Samardzic scored from a 90th minute counter attack following Marseille appeals for …

Carlos Augusto’s thunderous strike against Kairat may have been worth far more than three points, it symbolised his resurgence at Inter and came just as the club reopened talks to extend his contract. After a few frustrating weeks watching from the bench, the Brazilian has reclaimed his place and confidence, rewarded for his professionalism and adaptability. Nerazzurri head coach Cristian …