Serie A news

Luka Modric is reportedly ready to extend his AC Milan contract, but the 40-year-old's continuation at San Siro hinges on two crucial conditions being met. The midfielder has enjoyed a stellar campaign under Massimiliano Allegri, but his future depends on Champions League qualification and the manager staying before he heads to the World Cup with Croatia.

Tyson Fury and Zlatan Ibrahimovic are reportedly exploring a takeover of Morecambe FC, with plans for a Netflix documentary inspired by Wrexham’s rise. The pair are said to have discussed the project while filming a World Cup advert in Poland.

Aurelio De Laurentiis has reportedly turned down a €2 billion offer to sell Napoli, making it clear that the Serie A giants are not for sale. The astronomical bid, which came from a group of American investors, would have represented a record valuation for the Italian club.

Luka Modric has addressed his future at AC Milan as his current contract approaches its final weeks. Despite turning 40, the Croatian icon remains a pivotal figure for Massimiliano Allegri and is determined to end his time at San Siro with silverware.

Napoli have issued a hands-off warning to suitors from the Premier League and the Middle East by rejecting several lucrative offers for Scott McTominay. The Scotland international has become a cornerstone of the side in Italy, and the club are now working around the clock to secure his long-term future at the Stadio Diego Armando Maradona.

Manchester United are closing in on their first major signing of the summer after making a significant breakthrough in negotiations for Atalanta midfielder Ederson. The Brazilian star is reportedly on the verge of a move to Old Trafford in a deal worth over £43 million, marking a statement start to the transfer window for the Red Devils.

Alisson has been generating shock transfer talk at Liverpool, but former Reds star John Arne Riise has explained to GOAL why a surprising move for the Brazilian goalkeeper in 2026 remains unlikely. The experienced South American has spent eight memorable years at Anfield, and remains under contract, but is seeing questions asked of his future on Merseyside.

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Loris Karius is reportedly set to reject interest from Italy in order to extend his stay with Schalke following their successful Bundesliga promotion campaign. The former Liverpool goalkeeper has revitalised his career in Gelsenkirchen, emerging as a pivotal figure in the club's return to the German top flight.

Brazilian legend Thiago Silva has reportedly been offered the chance to return to AC Milan after deciding to bring his time with Porto to an end. The veteran defender is set to become a free agent after opting against a contract extension in Portugal, opening the door for one final chapter at the San Siro.

Kylian Mbappe's European Golden shoe defence is being challenged by the likes of Harry Kane and Erling Haaland.

Manchester United are ready to flex their financial muscles this summer as they plot an ambitious double raid for Newcastle's Sandro Tonali and Atalanta enforcer Ederson. With Michael Carrick’s side preparing for a return to the Champions League next season, the Red Devils' hierarchy is determined to provide the tactical upgrades necessary to compete on all fronts.

Dan Ndoye continues to star for Switzerland, in World Cup year, but Nottingham Forest are yet to see the best of a winger that they invested £34 million ($46m) worth of faith in during the summer of 2025. A hasty departure from the Premier League has been mooted, but Philippe Senderos has explained to GOAL why his fellow countryman can still be a success in England.

Albanian international Marash Kumbulla has provided a fascinating insight into the challenge of defending against the world's best attackers. Currently on loan at Mallorca from Roma, the centre-back has experienced the unique difficulty of facing both Barcelona's teenage sensation Lamine Yamal and Real Madrid's superstar Kylian Mbappe.

Marash Kumbulla has opened up on his time working under Jose Mourinho at Roma, revealing the defensive “smart” tricks he learned from the Portuguese coach. The defender also explained how Mourinho’s mood changed dramatically after defeats, while recalling the support he received during a serious injury lay-off.

Maurizio Sarri is in line for a breathtaking return to Napoli as president Aurelio De Laurentiis moves quickly to secure a successor for the outgoing Antonio Conte. The ex-Chelsea manager, who remains a legendary figure in Naples for his revolutionary brand of football, has been offered a multi-year deal to once again lead the Partenopei.

Liverpool goalkeeper Alisson Becker is reportedly eager to join Juventus this summer, even if the Italian giants fail to qualify for next season's Champions League. The Brazilian shot-stopper remains fully committed to the Turin club's rebuilding project and is prepared to accept Europa League football as he seeks a Serie A return from Anfield.