Francesco Braconaro, a part of the Italian FA’s technical scientific committee, has revealed that Christian Eriksen won’t be allowed to play for Inter Milan unless he removes his defibrillator. The 29-year-old suffered cardiac arrest at Euro 2020 and was fitted with the device soon after.

Napoli manager Luciano Spalletti has claimed that he will chain himself to centre-back Kalidou Koulibaly in order to keep him at the club. The Italian head coach is determined to keep the Senegalese defender at Diego Armando Maradona Stadium amidst talk of a potential Premier League switch.

Juventus midfielder Arthur Melo will miss the start of the new Serie A season after he was slated for surgery on a long-term knee injury. The Brazil international is to have an operation on a long-standing issue picked up last December, keeping him out for at least the next eight weeks.

According to Goal, Real Madrid forward Brahim Diaz is set to sign for AC Milan on a two-year loan deal. The Spaniard has been superb for Milan, impressing during a temporary spell at San Siro last term and providing the spark for crucial moments, will be heading back ahead of the 2021-22 campaign.