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Italy goalkeeper Guglielmo Vicario insists they have been ‘working on those details to improve’ their defending from set plays ahead of the World Cup qualifier against Estonia. The game with Estonia kicks off at the Le Coq Arena in Tallinn at 19.45 UK time (18.45 GMT). You can follow all the build-up and action as it happens on the Liveblog. …

Gennaro Gattuso believes Italy ‘have certainly improved’ from last month, but warns the economic gap makes it ‘a different sport’ to the Premier League, while he dislikes FIFA aims for another Winter World Cup. The game with Estonia kicks off at the Le Coq Arena in Tallinn at 19.45 UK time (18.45 GMT). You can follow all the build-up and …

Italy hopes that Norway would drop points or lower their goal difference in the 2026 World Cup qualifying campaign fell away with a 5-0 victory over Israel, as Erling Haaland scored a hat-trick after missing a penalty twice. Considering if two teams are level on points, the first dividing factor is overall goal difference, the odds of the Azzurri overturning …

Italy set out a very attack-minded formation with Moise Kean, Mateo Retegui, Giacomo Raspadori and Riccardo Orsolini together against Estonia in this World Cup qualifier. It kicks off at the Le Coq Arena in Tallinn at 19.45 UK time (18.45 GMT). You can follow all the build-up and action as it happens on the Liveblog. Tonight’s match will be available …

Crystal Palace are plotting a raid on rivals West Ham United for their defensive mainstay Max Kilman. The Eagles have started preparing for life without Marc Guehi. Oliver Glasner’s team are exploring the market for potential replacements, as their skipper’s future is up in the air because of his contract situation. According to a report from Football Insider, Crystal Palace have …

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 2026 World Cup qualifier, as Italy visit Estonia in Tallinn. It kicks off at the Le Coq Arena at 19.45 UK time (18.45 GMT). The Azzurri beat this side 5-0 in …

Manchester United are ready to rival Real Madrid and Barcelona in their pursuit of Mexican attacking sensation Gilberto Mora. The 16-year-old has made quite a name for himself with his performances for both club and country, and multiple top clubs are now after his signature. The Mexican outfit will certainly struggle to hold onto the teenager for long, as some …

Italian coach Carlo Ancelotti is reportedly ready to sign a new and extended contract with Brazil until 2030, leading them through to another World Cup campaign. According to O Globo newspaper, the plan is to ensure the former Real Madrid boss will remain with them, regardless of the results at the USA, Mexico and Canada in 2026. This shows the …

Chelsea would want a fee in excess of £115 million to even consider selling their midfield mainstay, Moises Caicedo. The Ecuadorian international has had a sensational start to the new season. Caicedo has been Chelsea’ standout performer so far, and it has resulted in a lot of interest from across Europe. While multiple top clubs would love to sign the …

Juventus are preparing a player plus cash deal to sign Newcastle United mainstay Sandro Tonali in January. Sandro Tonali’s future has been a big talking point since the start of the summer. While the Magpies have managed to hold onto him for now, the Italian international has often been linked with a return to the Serie A. Juventus are one …

Gennaro Gattuso feels Italy ‘lost some of that strength by trying to do something different’ from their rock solid defensive roots. ‘We must get back to that block everyone in the world was wary of.’ It kicks off at the Le Coq Arena in Tallinn at 19.45 UK time (18.45 GMT). Before that, in the same group, Norway host Israel …

Manchester United are ready to battle Barcelona for the signature of Levante attacking sensation Karl Etta Eyong. The Cameroonian international has had a sensational start to the new season, and his performances have placed him on the wishlist of some of the biggest clubs in Europe. Manchester United and Barcelona are two of the biggest clubs that are interested in …

Scott McTominay explains how he ‘saw an opportunity’ to flourish at Napoli compared to Manchester United, insisting Antonio Conte is ‘not as ruthless as people think, he’s good a good side.’ The midfielder had been struggling for regular playing time and moved around in different roles during his time at Manchester United. So when Conte swooped in and proposed a …

Zlatan Ibrahimovic admits to ‘many rows’ with Max Allegri at AC Milan, but the coach is ‘a winner’ along with Fabio Capello, while Pep Guardiola and Jose Mourinho ‘changed football.’ The legend sat down at the Festival dello Sport event in Trento to answer questions in front of the audience, including about the reunion with Allegri after they won the …

Yann Bisseck could push to leave Inter in January unless he gets more playing time following the arrival of Manuel Akanji, claim reports. The defender had been among the candidates to be sold over the summer in order to bring in fresh funds, but it was ultimately decided that he would remain, while Benjamin Pavard moved to Olympique Marseille. However, …