Roma winger Wesley is reportedly taking matters into his own hands to convince Real Madrid starlet Endrick to move to the Stadio Olimpico. The Brazilian duo share a close bond, and the Giallorossi are emerging as the frontrunners to secure a loan deal for the frustrated forward.
Javier Zanetti has paid an emotional tribute to former international team-mate Lionel Messi ahead of his final Argentina appearance against Benin on Tuesday night. The Inter vice-president placed the talismanic playmaker alongside Diego Maradona, praising his resilience and backing Lautaro Martinez to lead the South American giants forward.
Gianluca Scamacca played a starring role as Italy continued their impressive upward trajectory under Roberto Mancini with a hard-fought victory over Turkey in Bologna. The Azzurri had to withstand significant pressure at the Renato Dall'Ara Stadium but eventually secured three vital points to bolster their hopes of reaching the Nations League knockout stages.
AC Milan have been hit by a devastating double injury blow as winger Alexis Saelemaekers faces the prospect of a long-term absence due to recurring ankle issues. The Belgian international is set to undergo specialist consultations to determine if a second operation is required on a problem that first surfaced two years ago.
Noni Madueke is facing a crossroads in his Arsenal career just one year after his big-money move from Chelsea. The England international has seen his playing time restricted at the Emirates Stadium, prompting several of Europe's heavyweights to put him on their radar ahead of the January window.
