There is “only” one move that Trent Alexander-Arnold would consider if he fancied heading back to the Premier League, ex-Liverpool full-back Stephen Warnock has told GOAL, with the Real Madrid defender seeing an Italian job in Serie A speculated on. The buccaneering England international is into his second season at Santiago Bernabeu, having bid farewell to Anfield in 2025.
Alvaro Morata has insisted he is not closing the door on his international career after missing Spain's triumphant 2026 World Cup campaign. The veteran forward admitted that fierce competition in attack makes a recall difficult but reflected warmly on watching his former team-mates lift the trophy following a candid phone call from Luis de la Fuente.
Juventus have been rocked by the news that captain Manuel Locatelli is set for a lengthy spell on the sidelines after sustaining a serious knee injury. The Italian international is expected to be unavailable for at least three months, leaving manager Luciano Spalletti with a significant selection headache as the club’s injury list continues to grow.
Napoli sporting director Giovanni Manna has addressed the ongoing uncertainty surrounding Scott McTominay’s future as the midfielder prepares for surgery to correct a heart issue. The Scotland international is set to undergo a procedure in London, with the Serie A club providing a definitive recovery plan that will see him sidelined through the upcoming international break.
Luciano Spalletti has refused to criticise the match officials following a controversial incident involving Randal Kolo Muani during Juventus' clash with Milan. The Bianconeri boss defended referee Maurizio Mariani, insisting that soft contacts should not be given as fouls in modern football.
AC Milan head coach Ruben Amorim candidly admitted his side did not deserve maximum points following a dramatic 1-1 draw with Juventus at the Allianz Stadium. The Rossoneri surrendered their perfect start to the Serie A campaign after Federico Gatti headed in a stoppage-time equaliser, cancelling out Alphadjo Cisse's opportunistic strike.
Asian football is enjoying an unprecedented boom across Europe's top five leagues, driven by massive contingents from Japan and South Korea. Indonesian talents have also made historic inroads by featuring in four of the top five divisions alongside representatives from Thailand, China, Saudi Arabia, and Australia.
Fiorentina have parted company with head coach Fabio Grosso following a calamitous start to the new Serie A campaign, the club confirmed on Sunday. Despite overseeing a massive €150 million summer overhaul, the 2006 World Cup winner was shown the exit door after suffering three consecutive league defeats that left La Viola rooted to the bottom.
Gio Reyna scored his first Strasbourg goal, Ricardo Pepi kept rolling, and Joe Scally struck, but injuries took some American intrigue out of Milan's clash with Juventus.
Napoli have confirmed that Scott McTominay is scheduled to undergo heart surgery in London on Monday to address a recently diagnosed cardiac condition. The Scotland international will travel to the English capital for the procedure as the Serie A side look to resolve the issue swiftly and get their star midfielder back on the pitch.
Roma sporting director Tony D’Amico has opened up on the club's decision to block a high-profile move for Manu Kone to Chelsea during the final hours of the summer transfer window. Despite significant interest from Stamford Bridge, the Giallorossi hierarchy opted to retain the France international to bolster their domestic and European ambitions.
Juventus head coach Luciano Spalletti has offered a glowing yet cautionary assessment of new arrival Nick Woltemade following his loan move from Newcastle United. The Bianconeri boss compared the towering German striker to a 'Friesian horse' but insisted the player must refine his tactical approach to thrive in Serie A.
Inter head coach Cristian Chivu praised his side's resilience and courage after fighting back from two goals down to seal a historic 3-2 victory against Napoli on Saturday. Lautaro Martinez netted a dramatic stoppage-time winner at San Siro to maintain the Nerazzurri's flawless start to the season and end a five-match winless streak against their rivals.
AC Milan head coach Ruben Amorim gave his side's summer transfer business a glowing 10 out of 10 rating ahead of Sunday's crunch Serie A trip to Juventus. The Portuguese tactician insisted he possesses "the best squad in the world" despite sanctioning major squad changes, maintaining full belief his players can sustain their perfect start in Turin.
Como will host their historic Champions League debut at Stadio Giuseppe Sinigaglia after UEFA approved the venue following a rapid 90-day redevelopment. The green light spares Cesc Fabregas' side a relocation to Reggio Emilia, ensuring RB Leipzig visit the shores of Lake Como.
Inter Milan midfielder Curtis Jones expressed absolute delight following his side's wild 3-2 comeback victory against Napoli. Speaking after experiencing the intense San Siro atmosphere, the new signing outlined his determination to earn a regular starting berth in Cristian Chivu's team.
Lautaro Martinez scored two goals as Inter Milan fought back from two goals down to beat Napoli 3-2 at San Siro. The Argentine captain reached a historical goalscoring milestone for the club while revealing why Marcus Thuram joined his famous barrier celebration.
Marcus Thuram has explained why he joined captain Lautaro Martinez in celebrating on the San Siro barriers during Inter's stunning comeback win over Napoli. The French forward scored a vital header as the Nerazzurri overturned a two-goal deficit to win 3-2.
Curtis Jones has revealed he already feels completely at home at Inter after playing a key role in their stunning 3-2 comeback victory over Napoli. The former Liverpool star praised his new manager Cristian Chivu and hit back at critics who label Serie A as boring, insisting that his new team have the tactical brilliance and fighting spirit to achieve major success.
Massimiliano Allegri has expressed his frustration with his side's defensive lapses after Napoli threw away a two-goal lead at San Siro. The Partenopei suffered a dramatic 3-2 defeat at the hands of Inter, leaving the manager to rue a lack of concentration in key moments.
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