Juventus’ lawsuite over their punishment for their role in the 2006 Calciopoli scandal has been thrown out by the TAR court. The current Serie A champions were seeking €444m in damages, citing loss of income and damage to reputation among other things, from the FIGC and CONI for what they perceive as an unfair ruling […]
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Last week Inter Milan signed Brazilian forward Gabriel Barbosa,aka Gabigol, for a reported €27 million. The player had the obligatory picture holding an Inter shirt and the deal seemed done and dusted. But now Barcelona have appealed to FIFA over Gabigol transfer, saying that they had secured the right of first refusal on the striker […]
Barcelona’s sporting director Albert Soler has claimed that the club had an agreement to sign Paul Pogba, but the price for the midfielder got too high for them. Soler says that there was an agreement in place between Barca and Juventus due to the two clubs enjoying a strong relationship, where if Pogba became available […]
After a summer that saw Juventus plunder the best players from two title rivals, Serie A clubs are fighting back by inserting anti-Juventus clauses in new contracts. The just closed summer transfer window saw Juventus take arguably the best players from Roma and Napoli in the form of Miralem Pjanic and Gonzalo Higuain respectively. As […]
England goalkeeper Joe Hart has landed in Italy as his season-long loan move to Torino edges closer to completion.The Italian side have agreed to pay around £55,000 of Hart’s £135,000-a-week wages, leaving just the medical to complete the move. The Manchester City goalkeeper, who has been left out in the cold by new City manager […]
Europe’s top four leagues will have four guaranteed places in the Champions League group stage from the 2018-19 season, UEFA has confirmed. The top four leagues in the UEFA coefficient ranking, currently La Liga, the Bundesliga, Premier League and Serie A, will see four teams enter the group stage without having to go through a […]
Christmas has come early for Inter Milan fans with the news that the club is se to sign Portuguse midfielder Joao Mario and Brazilian striker Gabriel Barbosa this weekend for a combined €72m. According to reports Inter have paid Santos €28m for Gabigol, with €10m going to the player and €18m to Santos, as his […]
AC Milan have confirmed on their official TV channel that they have rejected a bid “in excess of €25 million” for defender Alessio Romagnoli from Chelsea. Reports in Italy on Monday claimed that Chelsea had turned their attentions to Romagnoli, having been frustrated by Napoli’s stance on their lengthy pursuit of Kalidou Koulibaly. Milan subsequently […]