Juve’s McKennie out for nearly two months with foot fracturesROME: Weston McKennie will be out for around two months after suffering fractures to his left foot, Juventus announced on Wednesday, after the American international was forced off during his team’s 1-1 Champions League draw at Villarreal.
Leao seals ‘perfect week’ by snatching top spot for MilanMILAN: Rafael Leao fired AC Milan top of Serie A on Sunday with the only goal in a 1-0 win over Sampdoria which allowed his side to overtake champions Inter.
Vlahovic completes Juventus moveROME: Serbian striker Dusan Vlahovic has completed his transfer to Juventus from Serie A rivals Fiorentina on a four-year deal worth up to 90 million euros (US$100m), the Turin club confirmed on Friday, hailing the arrival of a “lethal finisher.”
Vlahovic, the rising star on the radar of Europe’s bestMILAN: Dusan Vlahovic will attract interest from across Europe in the January transfer window after an incredible 2021 for the Serbia striker in which he has netted 33 times in Serie A.
Napoli squeeze past Milan to reignite title pushMILAN: Napoli got their title challenge back on track on Sunday with a dramatic 1-0 win at rivals AC Milan which moved them up to second in Serie A but was decided by the controversial ruling out of a late equaliser.
Denmark’s Eriksen leaves Inter Milan ‘by mutual consent’ROME: Christian Eriksen has terminated his contract with Inter Milan by mutual consent six months after suffering a heart incident whilst playing for Denmark at the European Championships.
Roma halt mini-slump with Spezia winROME: Roma put an end to their worrying recent run of form in Serie A by beating struggling Spezia 2-0 on Monday and gaining ground in the race for European football.
Napoli honour Maradona by crushing Lazio and going clear at topMILAN: Dazzling Napoli paid the perfect tribute to Diego Maradona on Sunday by thumping Lazio 4-0 to move three points clear at the top of Serie A.
Rossi ‘already regrets’ retirement after special weekendVALENCIA: Motorcycling legend Valentino Rossi, who completed his final MotoGP after 26 years in the saddle on Sunday, thinks retirement will be difficult “especially in March when the season starts again.”
