Serie A

Kamaldeen Sulemana has recently joined Atalanta from Southampton for a fee that reached £18m. He follows his former head coach Ivan Jurić, who also had his first experience in the Premier League managing the Saints last season. Although Jurić’s experience with Southampton was unsuccessful, leading to relegation despite high hopes for...

Nigerian striker Gift Orban has joined Hellas Verona on loan with an option to buy coming from the German side TSG Hoffenheim. Orban started his career in Nigeria before moving to Stabæk Fotball. During a successful spell, he helped the Norwegian side earn promotion to the Eliteserien and won individual trophies, including...

Inter Milan faced Sassuolo for the fourth fixture of the new Serie A season, and the game ended with a 2-1 win for I Nerazzurri, though Sassuolo did not make life easy for Inter. Inter Milan were compact and attentive enough to avoid a loss or a draw this time...

Iker Bravo is a Spanish striker who plays for Udinese in Serie A and is becoming a reliable player within Kosta Runjaić's team. Bravo was formed at La Masia of Barcelona and was then transferred to Bayer Leverkusen, where he played with the U17 and U19 teams. In 2022, he was loaned...

Scott McTominay’s 2024/2025 campaign with Napoli under Antonio Conte was nothing short of transformational. Having spent the majority of his career at Manchester United, where he was often deployed in more restrained, defensively focused roles, the Scotland international sought a fresh challenge last summer. That bold decision to leave Old...

Napoli enter the 2025/2026 Serie A campaign under Antonio Conte, carrying both the confidence of champions and the weight of expectation. The Scudetto triumph in 2024/2025, their second league title in three years after Luciano Spalletti’s success in 2022/2023, marked a defining chapter for the club and further cemented Conte’s...

Jamie Vardy has recently joined the newly promoted Serie A club, Cremonese, after writing history at Leicester City throughout his 13 years with the English club. One of the biggest Premier League icons has made the unexpected choice of moving to Serie A for the first time in his career, taking a huge risk at the...

After a turbulent campaign in 2024/2025, Juventus turned to Igor Tudor style of play in the closing stretch of the season, hoping for a course correction after Thiago Motta tactics had run out of steam. The results were immediate: under Tudor tactics, Juventus rediscovered their edge, losing just once in...

Fiorentina entered the summer transfer market to complete their squad in order to be ready for the three competitions they will play in this season: Serie A, Coppa Italia, and UEFA Conference League. The most important signing for the team is their new coach, Stefano Pioli, who had been with La Viola...

Christopher Nkunku is joining AC Milan from Chelsea for an estimated €42 million fee. I Rossoneri’s main need from the summer transfer window has been the main striker profile, as the team has been relying solely on Santiago Giménez. Although the signing of Nkunku can be considered a striker, it...

Leon Bailey is set to become the first Jamaican footballer to play for AS Roma following his recent loan move to I Giallorossi, as Aston Villa have agreed a season-long loan deal with an option to buy. This loan deal follows other significant signings for Roma to reinforce their squad,...

Como opened their 2025/2026 Serie A season with a very impressive win against a powerful Lazio, who were hoping to kick off their season with an away win. However, things did not go their way as Como were more decisive and dangerous. The 2-0 loss against Como represents a disappointing...

Inverting the central centre-back (CCB) under Rúben Amorim has become a major talking point for Manchester United. Many questions have been asked about why the Portuguese tactician takes this approach and its pros and cons. Our Rúben Amorim tactical analysis and back-five tactical theory article analyses Rúben Amorim tactics, comparing...

Following Malik Thiaw's move from AC Milan to Newcastle United for a considerable fee that reaches €40m, Milan took almost no time in finalising their deal with a very promising defender to replace Thiaw and become an important player in I Rossoneri's defensive line. They reached an agreement with Genoa...

Very few footballing nations can claim a defensive lineage as rich as Italy. From Paolo Maldini's elegance to Fabio Cannavaro's grit to Franco Baresi's authority, Italian defending has long been an art form. Now, a new name is beginning to echo through the corridors of calcio tradition. That name is Parma's 18-year-old sensation: Giovanni Leoni....

Simon Sohm promises to be a fantastic summer signing for Fiorentina after he was instrumental for Parma in recent seasons. La Viola completed the permanent transfer for €15m, which further confirms the club's intent to strengthen and become serious contenders for UEFA Champions League qualification next season. Head coach Stefano...

Following some very long discussions and negotiations with Club Brugge that lasted over a month, AC Milan were successful in reaching a deal to sign a contract with Ardon Jashari on a permanent basis until 30 June 2030, for a fee that reaches €39m. The deal represents a huge investment...

Zachary Athekame is a 20-year-old right-back who is very much on the radar of Serie A’s AC Milan, as the I Rossoneri need a promising right-back to reinforce their squad. Massimiliano Allegri has been using the 3-5-2 formation during the friendly games he played so far in the pre-season camp...

AS Roma are a club historically marked by legendary Brazilian right-backs such as Cafu and Maicon. Now, I Giallorossi have signed potentially another one in Wesley França. The deal reinforces Gian Piero Gasperini’s squad with a quality right-back capable of upgrading the team’s balance, solidity and threat on that flank....

Following the departure of their star striker, Lorenzo Lucca, who has joined Napoli, Udinese’s technical director, Gökhan Inler, has recently stated that the team is actually searching for alternative strikers to try replacing Lucca with a striker who has similar attributes and can lead the team to a higher spot...