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Alessandro Bastoni and Inter's Title Defence: The Defensive Cornerstone of 2026-27
Alessandro Bastoni, Inter's 27-year-old left-sided centre-back, enters the 2026-27 preseason as the embodiment of what Cristian Chivu's side achieved and what they are now expected to sustain. With In...
Roberto Piccoli at crossroads as Fiorentina reshapes attack
Roberto Piccoli, Fiorentina forward, enters the final stretch of the summer window as one of the club's most likely departures — a player whose modest 2025-26 numbers have done little to complicate th...
Rovella's Pre-Season Arithmetic: Eleven Matches, One Assist, and a Club Still Assembling Itself
Lazio midfielder Nicolò Rovella heads into the 2025-26 Serie A season with his club's squad still incomplete, its transfer window active, and a coaching staff — now under Gennaro Gattuso — that delive...
Moise Kean and Fiorentina's Centenary Test
Moise Kean, Fiorentina's first-choice striker, enters the club's centenary pre-season as the fixed point in a squad that has shifted considerably around him — most visibly with the arrival of Franco M...
Esposito and the Weight of a Blank Canvas: Inter's Forward Faces a Defining Pre-Season
Francesco Esposito, Inter's 21-year-old forward, enters the 2026-27 pre-season at a crossroads that is both personal and institutional. With the Nerazzurri travelling to Perth for a high-profile frien...
Yıldız in the Balance as Spalletti Keeps His Cards Close
Luciano Spalletti, Juventus head coach, has declined to confirm Kenan Yıldız's place in the club's plans for the 2026-27 season, offering only a guarded "let's see" when asked about the 21-year-old fo...
Scott McTominay's Pre-Season Absence Raises Questions for Napoli
Scott McTominay, Napoli's Scottish midfielder, missed the club's first international friendly of pre-season against Osasuna but is reported to be close to returning to training, giving the coaching st...
Koopmeiners at the Crossroads: Juventus Ready to Loan Out Their Misfiring Dutchman
Juventus midfielder Teun Koopmeiners is set to leave Turin on loan this summer, with the Bianconeri prepared to sanction his temporary exit to create space for the arrival of Franck Kessié. The 28-yea...
Taylor's Lazio future narrows as Gattuso draws the line in pre-season
Lazio midfielder Kenneth Taylor has been publicly distanced from the club's 2026-27 project by head coach Gennaro Gattuso, who addressed the Dutchman's situation directly after pre-season activity at ...
Fiorentina's Kean remains constant as Mastantuono arrives
Fiorentina's summer has accelerated sharply around Moise Kean, with Franco Mastantuono arriving on loan from Real Madrid and the club's centenary season now taking shape under Fiorentina head coach Pa...
Piccoli's Fiorentina future narrows as Mastantuono arrival reshapes the attack
Franco Mastantuono, the Real Madrid teenager, landed in Florence this week to a reception that underscored precisely where Fiorentina's ambitions are pointed — and precisely how far from the centre of...
Rovella and the Question of Continuity at a Lazio in Transition
Lazio midfielder Nicolò Rovella heads into the final days of pre-season under a coaching staff that has changed, a tactical identity still taking shape, and a club whose summer has been defined as muc...