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Nine teams within five points: a relegation battle in Serie B

The league table is very tight, and there are still plenty of head-to-head matches to be played to avoid relegation to Serie C

Empoli v Venezia - Serie A

Wrexham near 'couple of signings' amid record transfer bid

Phil Parkinson says Wrexham are "close" to sealing a couple of signings as they near a club-record transfer for Liberato Cacace.

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Wrexham to smash transfer record — sanction £2.2m move

Wrexham are on the verge of completing a record-breaking €2.5 million (£2.16m) deal for New Zealand international Liberato Cacace, with co-owners Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney green-lighting the ambitious move. The Empoli left-back is set to become the club’s most expensive signing, surpassing the £2 million the Red Dragons paid for Sam Smith in January.

Ryan Reynolds Rob McElhenney Wrexham 2025

Wrexham set to break transfer record again for Serie A defender

Wrexham are reportedly set to seal a permanent transfer for New Zealand international Liberato Cacace from relegated Serie A side Empoli. The versatile defender is expected to move to the Welsh side for a base fee of €2.5 million (£2m/$3m), with additional bonuses attached, as revealed by Gianluca di Marzio.

Atalanta BC v Hellas Verona FC - Serie A

Serie A top scorers 2024-25: Retegui wins Capocannoniere race

GOAL brings you all of this season's leading marksmen from Italy's top division.

Empoli v Venezia - Serie A

USMNT's Busio scores, but Venezia waste key chance

Gianluca Busio scored a late goal, but Venezia were unable to hold on as they dropped points in a clash with fellow relegation-threatened side Empoli.

Napoli v Empoli - Serie A

📽️ | McTominay does it again! Napoli star scores superb goal

Former Manchester United star Scott McTominay scored a superb goal for Napoli as his impressive spell in Italy continued.

AC Milan v Como 1907 - Serie A

'Think they're playing for Bayern!' - Fabregas savages Como players

Cesc Fabregas slammed his Como players as the head coach was vexed with their performance against Empoli.

Thiago Motta Juventus

'Juve have hit rock bottom' - Motta acknowledges crisis

Empoli eliminated Juventus from the quarter-finals of Coppa Italia, with Thiago Motta providing an unfiltered analysis post game.

Atalanta v Juventus - Serie A

Weah, McKennie and Juventus crash out of Coppa Italia

The Bianconeri crashed out of the tournament with a poor showing from the penalty spot

Tim Weah Juventus 2024-25

Weah provides assist to lead Juventus comeback, break streak

Weah set up Juventus' second goal as club came from behind to beat the relegation-threatened opponent, 4-1

Che Adams 2024

📽️ | Forgotten ex-Premier League star scores from halfway line

Former Southampton forward Che Adams scored from the halfway line for Torino as they beat Empoli in Serie A.

AC Milan v Empoli - Serie A

Pulisic assists, Musah starts in Milan's route vs. Empoli

Both USMNT stars played significant roles in the Rossoneri's rout over Azzurri Empolesi Saturday.

Weston McKennie Juventus 2023-24

McKennie left on bench, Weah returns as Juve draw vs. Empoli

Tim Weah made his return, but Weston McKennie's future remains uncertain after third DNP of the season.

Juventus v US Sassuolo - Serie A TIM

USMNT winger Weah back in training for Juventus

After nearly three weeks on the sideline, Tim Weah has returned to training for Juventus after a minor injury.

Lautaro Martinez Inter Bologna

Serie A top scorers 2023-24: Capocannoniere race

GOAL brings you all of this season's leading marksmen from Italy's top division

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Wolfsburg vs Bayern predictions: Wolves’ relegation fears to grow

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Pulisic-Milan

Pulisic is hitting his peak! USMNT star bails out Milan

Christian Pulisic was AC Milan's hero as the American bailed his side out with the only goal in a 1-0 win over Empoli in Serie A.

Juventus Empoli split

Juve slip in Serie A title race! McKennie & Weah draw vs Empoli

Weston McKennie and Juventus have handed the advantage in the Serie A title race right to Inter after slipping up in a 1-1 draw with Empoli.

Mario Balotelli

Balotelli in line for Serie A return after 'strongest in Italy' claim

Mario Balotelli is reportedly attracting interest from three Serie A clubs ahead of a possible return to Italy this month.

Christian Pulisic AC Milan 2023-24

WATCH: Pulisic runs full length of pitch for brilliant assist

Christian Pulisic helped AC Milan to a 3-0 win against Empoli as the winger ran the length of the field before setting up Chaka Traore for a goal.

Christian Pulisic Yunus Musah USMNT split

Another Pulisic assist! AC Milan stroll to Empoli win

Christian Pulisic put in an industrious display in AC Milan's comfortable 3-0 victory at Serie A strugglers Empoli on Sunday.

Yunus Musah Milan 2023

Musah is back! USMNT & AC Milan star fit for Empoli clash

USMNT midfielder Yunus Musah is set to return for Milan after nearly a month on the sideline due to a muscle injury

Fabio Cannavaro 2022-23

Cannavaro in line to replace Garcia after shock Napoli defeat

Former Italy captain Fabio Cannavaro is in line to replace Rudi Garcia as manager of the Serie A club, according to reports in Italy.

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Mourinho insists Lukaku 'needs to feel loved'

Jose Mourinho said Chelsea loanee Romelu Lukaku "needs to feel loved" after seeing him net his first goal for Roma.

Hugo Lloris Tottenham

Ex-Spurs captain Lloris close to joining Lazio

Hugo Lloris looks set to join Lazio after Tottenham said he could leave the club.

Serie A completed transfers Thuram Weah

All completed Serie A transfers in 2023-24 - listed

GOAL rounds up all of the completed Serie A transfers this season so far

Frequently asked questions

The original football club Cape Town City FC was founded in 1962, before being reformed in 2016.

John Comitis purchased the franchise rights of now defunct Mpumalanga Black Aces F.C, moved the club to Cape Town and renamed the club.

South African businessman and former professional soccer player John Comitis owns the club.

Cape Town City play their home matches at Cape Town Stadium or Athlone Stadium.

The club is known as The Citizens and their fans as the Blue and Gold Army.

Two domestic trophies, the MTN8 (2018) and Telkom Knockout (2016).

Thamsanqa Mkhize with 249 appearances.

Khanyisa Mayo with 29 goals.