News about Mile Svilar

Socceroos goalkeeper and captain Mat Ryan (pictured left) doesn't want to play second fiddle at his new club AS Roma after arriving in Italy ahead of his move to the Serie A club. Ryan, 32, will battle with Serbia's Mile Svilar for the first-choice custodian's spot.

When Real Madrid Perez' president announced a new European Super League on Spanish television in April 2021, he was on the brink of ruin. We'll be dead in 2024,' says the poet.' Well, we're now in 2024, and Real Madrid isn't dead, as it turns out. They aren't even resting in Monty Python-speak. On the other hand, they have just agreed to a five-year contract with the world's most expensive player.

ALVISE CAGNAZZO IN ITALY: Rome is a city that does not accept mistakes. There's heaven and hell, day and night, sun and moon, and the stars. The emotion swing in a city that has long appreciated writers' poetry and the blazes of emperor Nero. Jose Mourinho has a number of flaws. He can be selfish, presumptuous, and has a nasty streak etched in his DNA's cells, but he also has the gift of being a great character and communicator. His charisma is a magnet for players who want to be mentored by someone like him, whether it be Jurgen Klopp or Pep Guardiola.

ALVISE CAGNAZZO IN ITALY: What have we learned this week from the first game week of Serie A? The first step in a long marathon season, which will be postponed for 52 days this winter due to the World Cup in Qatar, was sufficient to help us understand the top division's complex dynamics and answer many of our questions. There was plenty to take away from the first 90 minutes of the campaign, including AC Milan's counting on Ante Rebic (inset), Romelu Lukaku (right) getting off the mark early, and Roma's Jose Mourinho (left) proving Roma's title credentials already.