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The Star
33 minutes ago
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- The Star
Soccer-Inter's Acerbi threatens PSG fan over Champions League taunting
FILE PHOTO: Soccer Football - FIFA Club World Cup - Inter Milan Training - Seattle Seahawk Training Centre, Renton, Washington, U.S. - June 20, 2025 Inter Milan's Francesco Acerbi during training REUTERS/Agustin Marcarian/File Photo MIAMI (Reuters) -Inter Milan defender Francesco Acerbi lost his cool after a Club World Cup fan wearing a Paris St Germain shirt in Seattle taunted him about last month's Champions League final, with the Italian threatening to beat him up if the teasing continued. The fan brought up a humiliating moment from Inter's 5-0 defeat by the French champions in Munich, in which Acerbi was left sprawling after some dazzling footwork by Bradley Barcola. On a video that went viral on social media, the visibly annoyed Italian international sought the help of a translator during a meet-and-greet with fans. The translator told the fan in English on Thursday: "You must be serious with him." Seconds later, Acerbi stepped in to say in Italian: 'I'm serious. Don't make fun of me — I don't like it. ... I'm crazy, I'll beat the crap out of you.' Acerbi then quickly moved on, posing for photos with other fans. Inter were not immediately available for comment. Inter take on the Urawa Red Diamonds in Group E on Saturday. (Reporting by Julien Pretot; Editing by Pritha Sarkar)
Straits Times
33 minutes ago
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- Straits Times
Inter's Acerbi threatens PSG fan over Champions League taunting
MIAMI - Inter Milan defender Francesco Acerbi lost his cool after a Club World Cup fan wearing a Paris St Germain shirt in Seattle taunted him about last month's Champions League final, with the Italian threatening to beat him up if the teasing continued. The fan brought up a humiliating moment from Inter's 5-0 defeat by the French champions in Munich, in which Acerbi was left sprawling after some dazzling footwork by Bradley Barcola. On a video that went viral on social media, the visibly annoyed Italian international sought the help of a translator during a meet-and-greet with fans. The translator told the fan in English on Thursday: "You must be serious with him." Seconds later, Acerbi stepped in to say in Italian: 'I'm serious. Don't make fun of me — I don't like it. ... I'm crazy, I'll beat the crap out of you.' Acerbi then quickly moved on, posing for photos with other fans. Inter were not immediately available for comment. Inter take on the Urawa Red Diamonds in Group E on Saturday. REUTERS Join ST's Telegram channel and get the latest breaking news delivered to you.
Yahoo
4 hours ago
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Report – Como Keen To Sign Inter Milan Striker This Summer
Como are keen to sign Inter Milan striker Sebastiano Esposito this summer transfer window. This according to Como-based outlet La Provincia, via FCInter1908. Despite that disappointment for Empoli, Esposito enjoyed a strong campaign on an individual level. Advertisement And now, the 22-year-old is part of Inter's squad for the Club World Cup. Esposito was actually in the Inter starting eleven for their group stage opening clash with Monterrey. Como Keen To Sign Inter Striker Sebastiano Esposito EMPOLI, ITALY – NOVEMBER 25: Sebastiano Esposito of Empoli FC greets the fans after during the Serie A match between Empoli and Udinese at Stadio Carlo Castellani on November 25, 2024 in Empoli, Italy. (Photo by) Despite being part of the Inter squad for the Club World Cup, Sebastiano Esposito is hardly a part of the Nerazzurri's plans for next season. Therefore, Inter will look to offload the 22-year-old this summer. And according to La Provincia, Como are among the clubs eyeing up a move for Esposito. The Lariani enjoyed a very positive season back in Serie A last time out. Cesc Fabregas managed to guide them to a solid midtable finish. Advertisement Therefore, Como are looking to build upon that promising campaign. They are certainly going to be busy during the upcoming summer transfer window. According to La Provincia, Sebastiano Esposito is among the targets that Como are looking at as they aim to strengthen in attack.
Yahoo
8 hours ago
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- Yahoo
Atalanta Star Tops Inter Milan Shortlist Of Calhanoglu Replacements – Two Italy Midfielders Other Targets
Atalanta Star Tops Inter Milan Shortlist Of Calhanoglu Replacements – Two Italy Midfielders Other Targets Atalanta's Ederson is at the top of Inter Milan's targets to replace Hakan Calhanoglu, whilst Nicolo Rovella and Samuele Ricci are also on their radar This according to Italian broadcaster SportMediaset, via FCInterNews. Advertisement Inter Milan are bracing for the possibility that Hakan Calhanoglu could leave this summer. The Nerazzurri know full well that Galatasaray are keen to sign the 31-year-old. And they are just waiting to see if the Turkish champions make an offer. Therefore, in the meantime, Inter are planning for the possibility of a future without Calhanoglu. Ederson Tops Inter Shortlist To Replace Calhanoglu – Rovella & Ricci Also Targets LECCE, ITALY – DECEMBER 21: Nicolò Rovella of Lazio during the Serie A match between Lecce and SS Lazio at Stadio Via del Mare on December 21, 2024 in Lecce, Italy. (Photo by) According to Italian broadcaster SportMediaset, Inter's top target to replace Calhanoglu would be Atalanta midfielder Ederson. The 25-year-old would cost around €40 million, the broadcaster anticipates. Advertisement Meanwhile, Inter would face competition from Derby d'Italia rivals Juventus to sign Ederson. Then, reports Mediaset, there are two Italian internationals on the shortlist behind the Brazilian. Lazio midfielder Nicolo Rovella is a player Inter see as capable of replacing Calhanoglu. The 23-year-old has a release clause of €50 million in his contract with the Biancocelesti. Meanwhile, Mediaset anticipate, Torino's Samuele Ricci is another player Inter could target to replace Calhanoglu. AC Milan had seemingly been close to a deal for Ricci. However, that has not materialized as their interest appears to fade away.
Yahoo
8 hours ago
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Report – Inter Milan To Wrap Up Deal For France U21 Star Early Next Week
Report – Inter Milan To Wrap Up Deal For France U21 Star Early Next Week Inter Milan will reportedly wrap up a deal to sign Parma striker Ange-Yoan Bonny some time early next week. This according to Italian broadcaster SportMediaset, via FCInterNews. Inter Milan are now rapidly approaching the closing stage of negotiations with Parma for striker Ange-Yoan Bonny. Advertisement The Nerazzurri's interest in the 21-year-old is certainly no secret. They had already been targeting him before appointing Cristian Chivu as coach – and the Romanian has further pushed them towards a deal. Inter see Bonny as an ideal player to follow in the footsteps of Marcus Thuram. Inter Milan To Wrap Up Deal For Ange-Yoan Bonny Early Next Week PARMA, ITALY – APRIL 05: Ange-Yoan Bonny of Parma calcio in action during the Serie A match between Parma and FC Internazionale at Stadio Ennio Tardini on April 05, 2025 in Parma, Italy. (Photo by) According to SportMediaset, Inter are at the finish line. They have agreed on a fee of around €25 million with Parma for Bonny. The Nerazzurri want that to be including all add-ons. Parma, meanwhile, are hoping for €25 million plus add-ons. Therefore, another round of talks will be necessary to seal the deal. However, these are all minor details. Therefore, reports the Gazzetta, Inter expect to complete the signing of Bonny early next week.
