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WEDNESDAY 27 JUNE
Gazzetta dello Sport
David Trezeguet signs a new deal with Juventus and will remain with the Bianconeri until 2011, after stating that it was an important decision for his career and his life, says La Gazzetta dello Sport. Also, West Ham striker Carlos Tevez declares that he might soon join Inter, as he believes the Italian champions are better than Real Madrid.
Corriere dello Sport
Il Corriere dello Sport titles David Trezeguet is proud after having agreed to a contract extension with Juventus until 2011, as he will tie his name to the club forever, while the Bianconeri close in on Gabriel Milito and are ready to offer £11.5m to Zaragoza for the defender. In addition, Inter offer £9m for Cristian Chivu, but Roma do not want Fabio Grosso to be included in the deal and wait for Barcelona to increase their bid.
Tuttosport
Juve striker David Trezeguet extends his contract with the Bianconeri until 2011 after accepting a slightly lower wage, while Pavel Nedved is also expected to play on for another season, runs the headline in Tuttosport. Plus, Christian Abbiati is at loggerheads with Torino and is close to joining Atletico Madrid, who are willing to offer the goalkeeper a higher wage.
In Britain...
The Guardian reports that Parma have made a bid, thought to be £6m, for Manchester United striker Giuseppe Rossi. West Ham striker Carlos Tevez is likely to leave for Inter this simmer, claims the Daily Mirror, while Blackburn boss Mark Hughes is pulling out of a deal for on-loan Roma striker Shabani Nonda. Also, Birmingham boss Steve Bruce is close to signing French misfit Olivier Kapo from Juventus.
TUESDAY 26 JUNE
Gazzetta dello Sport
La Gazzetta dello Sport titles Inter striker Adriano would prefer to stay at the San Siro and would only accept a move to another Italian outfit if the Nerazzurri were to opt to sell him. Also, Roma defender Cristian Chivu was sighted in Milan, fuelling speculation that a move to the Italian champions might still be on the cards, while Juventus are close to signing Gabriel Milito and have increased their offer to £12m.
Corriere dello Sport
Inter have launched another attack for Roma man Cristian Chivu, although the Giallorossi have already agreed to a deal with Barcelona, who are ready to offer £10m cash for the Romanian player, headlines Il Corriere dello Sport. Plus, Juventus are scheduled to meet Benfica to discuss Fabrizio Miccolis position and will ask for defender Luisao, while they are expected to close a deal for Gabriel Milito of Zaragoza on Tuesday.
Tuttosport
Tuttosport says Arrigo Sacchi believes Juventus can make an immediate challenge for the Scudetto as the fact that they will not have to play in any European competition might favour them. In addition, Torino President Urbano Cairo promises five more signings to strengthen the squad, although it seems that the final number of new players might be even higher.
In Britain...
Former Lazio and Sampdoria Coach Sven Goran Eriksson will announce whether he will be taking the vacant manager's role at Manchester City in the next 24 hours, according to The Sun. However, the Daily Mirror says the Swedish boss is already planning to stun City fans by making West Ham's Marlon Harewood one of his first signings at Eastlands.
MONDAY 25 JUNE
Gazzetta dello Sport
La Gazzetta dello Sport says Fabio Capello hits out at Inter and declares that he would be glad to see the 2005 Scudetto assigned to Roma after the latest financial scandal involving the Nerazzurri. Plus, Pierluigi Casiraghis Under-21 squad qualifies for the Beijing Olympic Games, winning over Portugal in a penalty shoot-out.
Corriere dello Sport
Inter want Arsenal striker Thierry Henry and are ready to offer Adriano in a swap deal, while President Massimo Moratti tells the supporters that there is nothing to worry about after the latest financial investigations, titles Il Corriere dello Sport. In addition, Italy qualify for the Olympic Games in Beijing defeating Portugal in a penalty shoot-out.
Tuttosport
Tuttosport headlines Juventus are close to finalising a new deal with David Trezeguet, after meetings between the club management and the players father and his agents. Also, Christian Abbiati might stay at Torino as the Granata hope to renew his loan deal, while talks are underway to extend Alessandro Rosinas contract.
In Britain...
Juventus are set to launch a bid for Newcastle United's ex-Inter striker Obafemi Martins, according to the Daily Star, while former Sampdoria and Lazio Coach Sven Goran Erkisson will take over as Manchester City boss next week, with his wage reported to be anywhere from £2m to£8m a year.
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