UEFA fined AS Roma €3M for FFP breaches, while Inter and Milan were cleared. Meanwhile, Chelsea, Barcelona, and Aston Villa received significantly larger fines and multi-year settlement agreements for their more substantial financial rule violations.
Juventus secures Jonathan David, who eyes big wins in Turin. Inter's Lautaro and Thuram reconcile for pre-season, as Serie A clubs ready their engines for an exciting new season.
Inter Milan faces fresh turmoil. Defender Benjamin Pavard, out injured from the Club World Cup, controversially played paddleboard with AC Milan's Theo Hernandez. This, plus the Lautaro-Calhanoglu spat, points to growing internal strife for the Nerazzurri.
Jose Mourinho, attending F1 preparations, shared his unique hopes for new Inter Milan coach Cristian Chivu, whom he affectionately calls 'one of my kids.' While wishing Chivu great success, the 'Special One' playfully admitted his ego hopes Chivu doesn't win the Treble.
As Serie A clubs make new signings, a surprising array of established players are now free agents. This includes top strikers like Jovic and Arnautovic, key midfielders, and former Milan defenders, all part of a hypothetical dream XI ready for new clubs.
After years of struggle, Italian Serie A clubs are set for a strong UEFA Champions League comeback from 2025-26. Fresh investments, tactical shifts, financial growth, and youth focus are fueling dreams of reclaiming continental glory.
Inter defender Denzel Dumfries could join Barcelona, with new agent Jorge Mendes actively facilitating the move. Barcelona must act quickly as his €25m release clause expires July 15, risking a price hike to €30m. Inter is already eyeing replacements.
Inter Milan is reportedly looking to offload Hakan Calhanoglu for €30m to fund a move for Atalanta's Ederson. Other key players like Frattesi, Esposito, and Stankovic may also be sold as part of a significant summer transfer strategy.
Inter's pursuit of Atalanta's Ederson is complicated by a €60m price tag, even as Hakan Calhanoglu's potential sale to Galatasaray for a mere €20m won't cover costs. Lazio's Nicolo Rovella also remains out of reach without meeting his €50m clause.
Inter Milan star Denzel Dumfries has a surprisingly low release clause, starting at €20m and increasing to €30m by July 15. Despite this potential bargain for the Dutch international, Inter remains calm, noting a lack of major approaches.
