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On 2 June 1963, Atalanta won the Italy Cup. But Bergamo did not convince the Pope
On 2 June 1963, Atalanta won the Italy Cup against Torino, but there were no celebrations in Bergamo due to the health condition of Pope John XXIII.
On 31 May 2009, Maldini said goodbye to football. Kaka and Ancelotti match
On 31 May 2009, Paolo Maldini played his final match for AC Milan against Fiorentina. The match also signaled the departure of Carlo Ancelotti to Chelsea and Kaká to Real Madrid. Maldini's departure received a standing ovation from the spectators and players, celebrating his 24-year career.
Adi Hütter discusses his departure from Eintracht Frankfurt in 2021
Adi Hütter discussed his decision to leave Eintracht Frankfurt in 2021, admitting his mistakes and explaining how the departure of teammates led to his decision.
Lenglet leaves Barcelona, will sign with Atlético till 2028
Clement Lenglet has terminated his contract with Barcelona and will now sign with Atlético de Madrid until 2028.
Laporta used diplomacy to avoid UEFA punishment
Joan Laporta met with Chequeferrin to reduce Barcelona's punishment for financial irregularities.
Perinetty takes to Instagram: “Football will change, but the passion for the game will not”
Giorgio Perinetti, General Manager of Athletic Palermo, launched his official Instagram profile. He expressed his desire to share his experiences and his passion for football with his followers.
Como president Mirvan Suvarso: "Market? The goal is less dependence. We are already fighting for the Scudetto"
Como president Mirvan Suvarso spoke about the club's future, including market plans and long-term goals. He said his aim was to reduce reliance on the transfer market and rely on players from the club's academy until 2028.
PSV decided to send Nick Schicks to RKC
PSV have decided to send 22-year-old goalkeeper Nick Schicks on loan to RKC Valvik. His contract will also be extended. Schicks, a product of PSV's youth academy, has played mainly for Jong PSV, where he has made 85 appearances. This year he also made his debut for the first team due to injuries. PSV is following the same path with Schicks as it did with Jesper Unken: first extending his contract and then sending him on loan.
Former Lokomotiv defender close to transfer to Rome for €10 million
Former Lokomotiv defender Mario Mittai could move to Italian Roma for €10 million. Head coach Gian Piero Gasperini has approved the transfer.
Diego Ferreira in the process of contract renewal with Atlético
Diego Ferreira, who is a key player for Atlético in the Campeonato Paranaense, is in the process of renewing his contract.
Attacker Carlos registered in CBF, can debut for Paraná
Carlos, the 22-year-old attacker, has joined Paraná from Atletico Mineiro and could make his debut against Corinthians on Sunday.
Transfer news: The full list of all the deals made in February and March - including transfer deadline day
The January transfer window has closed, with a number of signings and departures reported across various leagues, including the Premier League and Women's Super League.
World Cup 2026: List of players of every national team. included in the update
This article lists the players of each national team participating in the World Cup 2026, with Serie A players in bold.
India will not be able to play in the FIFA World Cup 2026, but these 4 Indian-origin players will be there
India has not yet participated in the senior men's FIFA World Cup, but the expanded 48-team FIFA World Cup in 2026 will have a significant Indian connection. India actually qualified for the 1950 FIFA World Cup but withdrew from the competition citing travel costs. Although the Indian football team will not be participating in the 2026 FIFA World Cup, four Indian-origin players are set to represent different countries.