Inter captain Lautaro Martinez has finally broken his silence regarding the long-standing transfer links that once threatened to take him to Barcelona. Speaking at the Gran Gala del Calcio, the Argentine striker confirmed that the interest from the Catalan giants was far more than just paper talk.
Inter sporting director Piero Ausilio is reportedly set to leave the club when his contract expires in June 2027. According to reports in Italy, the long-serving executive has decided not to renew his deal, bringing an end to nearly three decades at Giuseppe Meazza.
For some football fans, the summer is the part of the calendar that they look forward to the most - and that's not just because it's filled by a World Cup every four years! Rather, it's because the end of the season means only one thing: It's time for transfers! The 2026 window once again proved to be exceptionally busy, with some huge names making big-money moves all the way up to Deadline Day on September 1.
Inter coach Cristian Chivu has called for calm following his side's narrow victory over Cagliari, insisting that high-profile signings John Stones and Curtis Jones need time to settle into the Nerazzurri way of life. Despite maintaining a perfect start to the new campaign, the Romanian tactician admitted his side were fortunate to escape Sardinia with all three points.
Inter Milan are preparing to secure their core squad by opening crucial contract extension talks following the close of the summer transfer window. Club chiefs have placed new deals for key stars like Federico Dimarco and Hakan Calhanoglu at the very top of their agenda.
The Nerazzurri have embraced a 'Three Lions' era to boost their chances of retaining their Serie A crown and re-emerging as Champions League contenders
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