Sportivo Italiano Overview

Jose Mourinho has reportedly identified Arsenal’s Riccardo Calafiori as a primary target for his sensational return to Real Madrid. Despite having previously offloaded the versatile defender during their shared time at Roma, the Portuguese tactician is now determined to bring the Premier League champion to the Bernabeu.

Real Madrid are currently working flat out on their squad for the new season. There are strong indications that a radical overhaul is on the cards, particularly in defence. It now appears that two more star defenders have caught the eye of Los Blancos.

Arsenal winger Bukayo Saka is set to star in an exclusive new Disney+ documentary, offering fans a unique behind-the-scenes look at his life. Following the Gunners' historic Premier League title victory, the highly anticipated film features club legend Thierry Henry and explores the incredible personal support system that has driven the 24-year-old to the very top of world football.

France head coach Didier Deschamps has provided a major boost regarding the fitness of Arsenal defender William Saliba ahead of the 2026 World Cup. Despite suffering a back issue following a gruelling Champions League final defeat to Paris Saint-Germain, the centre-back has avoided serious injury, though he faces a mental challenge to recover from the heart-breaking loss.