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Earthquake Hits Central Italy

A 4.8-magnitude earthquake struck central Italy north of Florence on Monday morning, sending residents into the streets but causing no immediate damage, authorities said. Schools were closed in some areas as a precaution and trains were delayed pending checks on the railway lines. Italy’s National Institute of Geophysics and Volcanology (INGV) measured the quake at […]

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Italy appoints Spalletti as new coach of national team

Luciano Spalletti, who led Napoli to the Serie A title last season, has been appointed coach of European champions Italy, the Italian football federation (FIGC) announced on Friday. Spalletti takes over from Roberto Mancini, who resigned unexpectedly last Sunday after five years in the job. Spalletti ended Napoli’s 33-year wait for the Serie A trophy […]

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Transfer: Juventus make contact with Arsenal over Thomas Partey

Italian side Juventus have reportedly made contact with Arsenal over the signing of Ghanaian midfielder Thomas Partey. Partey seemed to have lost his place in the Arsenal line-up following the arrival of England International Declan Rice from West Ham. The Gunners have spent about £200 million this summer following the arrival of Kai Havertz from […]

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Juventus banned from Europa Conference League over financial rules breach

Juventus were kicked out of next season’s Conference League on Friday for breaching financial fair play rules, UEFA announced. The Italian giants were also fined 20 million euros ($22 million) with half that amount suspended. “Juventus violated UEFA’s regulatory framework…and it was decided to exclude Juventus from the 2023/24 UEFA men’s club competition,” said a […]

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Osimhen demands €7m to sign new Napoli deal

Victor Osimhen has demanded a salary of €7m annually to extend his current deal with Napoli, PUNCH Sports Extra reports. Napoli, who have already opened talks to extend Osimhen’s contract, are keen on inserting a hefty €200m release clause in the new deal, Get Italy football news stated. The Nigeria international helped the Partenopei win […]

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Osimhen surpasses Weah’sgoals record

Nigeria international Victor Osimhen on Sunday became highest scoring African in Serie A history after netting Napoli’s only goal in their 1-0 win over Fiorentina at the Diego Maradona stadium. Osimhen saw one penalty saved before scoring another as the champions marked their Scudetto celebrations amid a Carnival atmosphere. The goal was the 24-year-old 23rd […]

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