Simone Inzaghi

Inter Come From Behind to Beat Fiorentina 2-1 and Post Their Best Serie A Start in a Decade

Inter recovered from a goal down to beat Fiorentina 2-1 in Serie A on Sunday, staying top of the table and reaching 22 points from eight games — their best start to a season in 10 years and a better opening than any of their last three title-winning campaigns under Cristian Chivu, Simone Inzaghi and Antonio Conte.

Simone Inzaghi emerges as Juventus candidate to replace Spalletti

La Gazzetta dello Sport reports ex-Inter and Lazio boss Simone Inzaghi, now at Al-Hilal, is among Juventus' leading candidates to succeed Luciano Spalletti, potentially for the 2026-27 season, as the Bianconeri coach faces pressure after a slow start of 11 points from seven Serie A matches.

Inter face key-player sale if Champions League campaign misses last 16

Inter’s two opening Champions League defeats have raised the prospect of a costly early exit. A report says owners Oaktree regard a last-16 place as essential, with failure potentially forcing the club to sell a leading player after European prize money fell sharply last season.

Barney Ronay writes that the Premier League's return from the international break is unlike any previous resumption: with Manchester City found guilty at first instance and still denying all charges, the league comes back into a state of 'post-verdict unreality', with the club's 10-year dominance rebranded as a sham and its first date in the new world a 'requiem for a dream' at Anfield on Sunday.

Esposito brothers make Italy history and call for more time together

Francesco Pio and Sebastiano Esposito became only the fourth pair of brothers to play together for Italy in a match as the Azzurri beat Türkiye 4-1 in the Nations League.

Italy punish Türkiye with four-goal Nations League blitz in Mancini’s winning return

Italy scored three times inside the opening 27 minutes and held on to beat Türkiye 4-1, giving Roberto Mancini a winning start to his second spell in charge. Francesco Pio Esposito scored twice, while Alessandro Bastoni, Davide Frattesi and Michael Kayode also made decisive contributions.