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AC Milan suffers shock defeat in home opener

by Terry DaleyAugust 23, 2025August 23, 2025

AC Milan fell to a shock 2-1 home defeat to Cremonese in the first game for veteran midfielder Luka Modric and head coach Massimiliano Allegri.

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Brenner returns to Cincinnati

by Paul KennedyAugust 22, 2025August 22, 2025

Brenner has returned to FC Cincinnati as a late reinforcement in its 2025 title bid.

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De Bruyne leads Napoli’s Serie A title defense as Lukaku injury causes concern

by Terry DaleyAugust 22, 2025August 22, 2025

Kevin De Bruyne will lead Napoli’s Serie A title defense on Saturday when he makes his full debut at promoted Sassuolo, but the champions head into the new season rocked by a long-term injury to star striker Romelu Lukaku. De Bruyne was, alongside ageing icon Luka Modric, the big new name to arrive in Italy […]

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PSG’s Luis Enrique wants ‘different profile’ to Donnarumma

by Paul KennedyAugust 12, 2025August 13, 2025

Paris Saint-Germain coach Luis Enrique defended his decision to freeze out Italian star keeper Gianluigi Donnarumma ahead of the new season.

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Allegri vows to restore AC Milan, bets on Modric

by Agence France PresseJuly 22, 2025July 22, 2025

Massimiliano Allegri vowed Monday to rekindle AC Milan’s former glory as he returned as coach to the faltering Italian giants for a second spell.

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Forza Azzurre! Girelli fires Italy into semifinals

by Terry DaleyJuly 16, 2025July 16, 2025

Cristiana Girelli shot Italy into the semi-finals of Women’s Euro 2025 on Wednesday with a brace, including a last-gasp winner, in the Azzurre’s historic 2-1 triumph over Norway.

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Euro 2025: Italy joins Spain in quarterfinals

by Terry DaleyJuly 12, 2025July 12, 2025

Italy reached the quarterfinals of Women’s Euro 2025 on Friday despite losing 3–1 to Group B winners Spain.

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Toronto FC cuts ties with Italians Lorenzo Insigne and Federico Bernardeschi

by Paul KennedyJuly 1, 2025July 1, 2025

Toronto FC has bought out the contracts of Italian attackers Lorenzo Insigne and Federico Bernardeschi, two of the costliest and most unproductive signings in MLS history. In 2025, Insigne’s guaranteed salary was $15,400,000, making him the second highest paid player in MLS after Lionel Messi. Their combined salaries of $21,695,381 were more than the entire […]