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Leeds will be keen to stick around in the Premier League for years to come, and to do so, they will need to be smart off the pitch, as well as on it. So far, their transfer business since returning to the English top flight has looked good, but it will need to continue being that way if they are …

Claim up to &pound/€50 free sports match bet. Enter promo code: F50. New customers only. Sign up with F25 promo code for up to &pound25 free matched bet. New customers only. Veselin Trajkovic in Editorial, European Championships, World Cup 12 Oct 2025 UEFA is reportedly preparing to review its entire system of international qualifiers amid mounting concern that fans — …

Alexis Saelemaekers suffered a suspected flexor injury while on Belgium international duty and is not expected to be available for the next game against Fiorentina, while Christian Pulisic and Pervis Estupinan should be eligible to play. Milan will likely be forced to cope without Belgian winger Saelemaekers in their next Serie A game against Fiorentina on October 19. The Rossoneri …

La Gazzetta dello Sport reports that Roma owner Dan Friedkin has ambitious plans for the Giallorossi’s future, including building a new 60,000-seat stadium and the pursuit of Joshua Zirkzee. Roma have had a convincing start to the season as Gian Piero Gasperini’s side are the joint-table leaders alongside defending champions Napoli. The Giallorossi have conceded just two goals, resulting in …

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Luciano Spalletti insists that Francesco Acerbi had accepted to play for Italy in June, before rejecting a call-up, but admits he needed a ‘lighter touch’ as the Italy coach. Spalletti opened up about Acerbi’s refusal to play for the Italy national team in June, for games against Norway and Moldova. The experienced centre-back was called up for the opening 2026 …

Newcastle have started to think about their 2026 transfer business, and it is expected that they will address their midfield options. Sandro Tonali has been linked with a return to Italy in recent weeks, and if he were to leave, a perfect replacement would be Geordie boy Elliot Anderson. Anderson left Newcastle in the summer of 2024 to join Nottingham …

Matteo Moretto reports that Juventus inquired about Real Madrid starlet Endrick during the summer and that Serie A remains a possible destination for the Brazilian in January. Real Madrid striker Endrick could move to Serie A in January as the Brazilian is struggling with playing time at the Estadio Bernabeu. Matteo Moretto reports that Juventus asked for information during the …

Como President Mirwan Suwarso confirms Real Madrid have the right to buy back Nico Paz ‘whenever they want’, but it’s up to the Argentine talent to decide whether he wants to stay at the Stadio Sinigaglia. Como President Suwarso spoke to Sportitalia about the future of Nico Paz. The Argentine talent is technically under contract with Como, but his previous …

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Inter and Germany legend Lothar Matthäus believes Italy will qualify for the World Cup even if Norway are ‘stronger’ and admits he prefers Simone Inzaghi’s Inter over Cristian Chivu’s. Matthäus was one of the guests at the Festival dello Sport, organised by Gazzetta dello Sport in Trento. The former German star spoke about the Italy national team and ex-club Inter, …

Corriere dello Sport reports that Milan have already opened talks to extend Fikayo Tomori’s contract, but Alexis Saelemaekers and Christian Pulisic are also likely to be offered new deals. Milan are moving quickly to extend Tomori’s contract as the Englishman has less than two years left in his current agreement, expiring in June 2027. Corriere dello Sport claims that Milan …

Juventus are reportedly preparing a bold offer to try and wrestle Sandro Tonali away from Newcastle United, one that could involve sending Teun Koopmeiners the other way plus a hefty cash sum. According to Juve-Live, Juventus are ready to put forward Teun Koopmeiners plus €50 million in cash to test Newcastle’s willingness to part with Tonali. The Bianconeri see Tonali …

Sweden and Moldova are reported to be the most likely opponents for Italy in the World Cup playoffs after the Azzurri beat Estonia 3-1 on Saturday. Italy will likely need to go through the playoffs to qualify for the 2026 World Cup. The Azzurri sit second in Group I, six points below leaders Norway with a game in hand. The …

Newcastle United may be forced to make a difficult decision come January, as one of their promising youngsters edges closer to the exit door but whether he ultimately goes may depend on the fitness of his three senior teammates. William Osula, the 22-year-old forward, is struggling for regular game time and could be allowed to leave on loan in the …