Premier League sides Everton and Crystal Palace have been handed a major transfer boost ahead of the winter market as Italian outfit Lecce prepare to listen to offers for prized centre-back Tiago Gabriel. Despite tying the 21-year-old defender down until 2030, the Serie A club are willing to sanction his departure in the new year.
Gian Piero Gasperini has hailed the resilience and youth academy products of his Roma side following a dramatic 4-2 victory over Cagliari at the Stadio Olimpico. Despite falling behind early on, the Giallorossi mounted a spirited fightback to secure three vital points in their pursuit of the Serie A summit.
Juventus head coach Luciano Spalletti has praised Harry Kane after the England captain won the 2026 Ballon d'Or in London on Monday evening, describing his numbers as "frightening". The Italian revealed that he and his staff felt it was a logical choice, adding that it was right for the award to go to a player who is not always highlighted like some of his rivals.