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1 week ago | 
football-italia.net | Alessandro Bai
Inter ended Bayern Munich’s five-game winning streak at San Siro with a thrilling 2-2 draw, a result that proved enough to secure their place in the Champions League semifinals. The Nerazzurri responded brilliantly to Harry Kane’s opener, striking twice in quick succession. Although Eric Dier’s equaliser set up a tense and nerve-wracking finale, they held on to complete the job. Football Italia were among the accredited media at San Siro – here are the player ratings.
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1 week ago | 
football-italia.net | Alessandro Bai
History gives Bayern Munich an extra boost in their bid to overturn a 2-1 home defeat to Inter in the Champions League quarter-finals, as they currently boast a four-game winning streak away against the Nerazzurri. The Bundesliga giants head into tonight’s clash in Milan trailing by one goal, but they know that maintaining their perfect record at San Siro would be enough to force at least extra time.
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1 week ago | 
football-italia.net | Alessandro Bai
Olympique Marseille are reportedly set to make Ismaël Bennacer’s loan move from AC Milan permanent at the end of the season, although the future of head coach Roberto De Zerbi could prove decisive in determining whether the midfielder remains at the Vélodrome. The Algeria international joined the Ligue 1 side during the winter transfer window in a deal worth €1 million, which also included a €12 million option to buy.
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1 week ago | 
football-italia.net | Alessandro Bai
While Igli Tare and Milan CEO Giorgio Furlani reportedly agreed on considering Massimiliano Allegri the first-choice candidate to take over the Rossoneri bench next season, they also discussed two potential alternatives, both currently under contract with Serie A clubs.
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1 week ago | 
football-italia.net | Alessandro Bai
Marco Baroni wants Lazio’s players to leave the pitch with ‘no regrets’ at the end of tomorrow’s Europa League quarter-final second leg against Bodo/Glimt, as they look to overturn last week’s 2-0 defeat in Norway to progress. The Biancocelesti manager acknowledged that his side is about to face the ‘most important match’ of the season, but insisted he has ‘great faith’ in his players and urged them to play ‘without anxiety’.
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1 week ago | 
football-italia.net | Alessandro Bai
Bayern Munich have clarified the situation regarding goalkeeper Manuel Neuer ahead of their Champions League quarter-final second leg against Inter at San Siro. Neuer’s availability for the return fixture — scheduled for tomorrow — had been in doubt for coach Vincent Kompany, with the veteran shot-stopper racing against time to recover from a recent muscle injury.
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1 week ago | 
football-italia.net | Alessandro Bai
Galatasaray are aware that they cannot afford a permanent transfer for Juventus target Victor Osimhen and are hoping Napoli can come up with a solution within their reach. A return to the Partenopei is the only option the Nigerian international has ruled out – while he reportedly feels comfortable at Galatasaray, where he is currently on loan, he knows that extending his stay in Istanbul beyond the end of the season will be difficult.
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1 week ago | 
football-italia.net | Alessandro Bai
Antonio Cassano was impressed by Marko Arnautovic’s recent performances for Inter, suggesting the Austrian has shown only half of his true potential over the course of his career. After struggling with a string of injuries last season, the Austria international is now making the most of the limited playing time granted by coach Simone Inzaghi, having scored four goals in his last five Serie A appearances for the Nerazzurri.
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1 week ago | 
football-italia.net | Alessandro Bai
Henrikh Mkhitaryan dismissed Bayern Munich’s claims that Inter over-celebrated their 2–1 first-leg win in the Champions League quarter-finals, saying the team was ‘just happy’ but is now fully focused on the return leg at San Siro. The Armenian midfielder acknowledged that this is one of the ‘most exhausting’ seasons he has ever had, although being still competing on all fronts gives the Nerazzurri ‘huge motivation to keep going’.
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1 week ago | 
football-italia.net | Alessandro Bai
Napoli and Roma’s paths are set to cross multiple times in the upcoming transfer window, as both clubs are reportedly targeting the same players to strengthen their squads. While the Giallorossi have yet to confirm who will replace Claudio Ranieri at the helm at the end of the season, their directors are already drawing up a list of potential reinforcements, some of which overlap with the names on Napoli’s wishlist.
