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Serie A Daily Digest – August 9, 2026

The latest Serie A headlines, transfer updates, match reaction and talking points from across Italian football.

AC Milan terminate Ismael Bennacer’s contract by mutual consent

AC Milan have officially parted ways with Algerian midfielder Ismael Bennacer after seven years at the club. The 28-year-old midfielder departs the Serie A giants as a free agent.

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FootballTransfers tracks completed European transfer deals on August 9

FootballTransfers has compiled a comprehensive list of every official transfer completed across Europe’s top five leagues on August 9, tracking the latest summer market movements.

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Italian sports papers highlight Inter victory and friendly defeats for Milan and Roma

Italian media reports focus on Inter’s win over Juventus, alongside heavy 3-0 friendly defeats for Milan against Chelsea and Roma against Brighton, as clubs assess their squad needs.

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Paolo Maldini reveals Pep Guardiola nearly accepted Italy head coach role

Paolo Maldini stated that Pep Guardiola was highly interested in coaching the Italy national team, even drafting potential formations, but ultimately declined the role due to exhaustion.

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Juan Cuadrado claims broken Juventus promise led to Inter Milan move

Juan Cuadrado revealed that Juventus failed to honor a contract promise, which ultimately forced his transfer to rivals Inter Milan in 2023 despite his ongoing affection for the club.

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Roma in advanced talks to sign Porto’s Rodrigo Mora on loan

Roma have reportedly opened negotiations with Porto to sign young attacker Rodrigo Mora on a loan deal worth 5 million euros, which includes a 45 million euro option to buy.

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Lorenzo Pellegrini targeting return to action for Roma in four weeks

Roma midfielder Lorenzo Pellegrini is nearing a full recovery from a June tendon operation and is expected to rejoin Gian Piero Gasperini’s squad in approximately four weeks.

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Fiorentina to retire number 10 shirt in centenary year

Fiorentina plans to retire their iconic number 10 jersey during the club’s centenary year in an effort to mend relations with legendary former playmaker Giancarlo Antognoni.

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Juventus face unresolved goalkeeper situation with Michele Di Gregorio

With the Serie A season starting in two weeks, Juventus have yet to resolve their goalkeeper situation regarding Michele Di Gregorio ahead of their opening match against Frosinone.

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Udinese defeat Barcelona and Nottingham Forest to win Friuli Venezia Giulia Cup

Udinese secured the Friuli Venezia Giulia Cup after recording 1-0 victories over both Nottingham Forest and Barcelona, with Nicolò Zaniolo named player of the tournament.

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FIGC President Giovanni Malagò defends decision to block Andrea Pirlo’s appointment

FIGC President Giovanni Malagò stated he made the right decision to block Andrea Pirlo from becoming Italy’s head coach after details of Pirlo’s partnership with a Russian betting site emerged.

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Lazio miss out on transfer target Franjo Ivanovic to RC Lens

Lazio have missed out on signing striker target Franjo Ivanovic, with the forward reportedly choosing to join French Ligue 1 side RC Lens instead of moving to the Serie A club.

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Roma monitor transfer options including Malick Fofana and Ibrahim Mbaye

Roma continue their search for a left-sided winger, tracking Lyon’s Malick Fofana amid competition from Leipzig, while also monitoring PSG’s Ibrahim Mbaye for a potential loan deal.

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Pundit criticizes AC Milan ownership over lack of signings for Ruben Amorim

Journalist Andrea Longoni has expressed concern over AC Milan’s transfer market activity, claiming owner Gerry Cardinale has failed to deliver promised signings for manager Ruben Amorim.

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Andy Diouf’s late double seals friendly comeback win for Inter Milan

Andy Diouf scored two stoppage-time goals to complete a late comeback for Inter Milan, securing a 2-1 victory over Karlsruher in a pre-season friendly match.

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