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Europa League: A Mixed Start — Roma Win in France, Bologna Unlucky in Birmingham

Solid and clinical Roma shine in Nice, while Bologna fall narrowly to Aston Villa but show promise in the second half. Both Italian sides could be in for a long run… The opening matchday of the Europa League group stage, spread across Wednesday and Thursday, ended with a perfectly balanced outcome for the Italian clubs: […]

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The Europa League kicks off today: Roma among the favorites, Bologna among the outsiders

The journey begins with two away games for the Italian teams taking part in Europe’s second-tier club competition: over this “two-day event,” Roma visit Nice while Bologna travel to face Aston Villa. After last week’s “three-day event” that marked the start of the 2025/26 Champions League, it’s now time for the Europa League to get

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One Out of Four

The opening three-day stretch of the Champions League closes with one win, one draw, and two losses. When the level rises, Italian teams struggle. We were looking for early signs as the Champions League kicked off, with matches spread from Tuesday to Thursday providing the first real test for Italian clubs in Europe. Unfortunately, those

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Champions League 2025/26 kicks off: Juventus, Inter, Napoli, and Atalanta face Europe’s ultimate test

The new Champions League season officially begins today with a special three-day schedule. Four Italian sides take the field with big ambitions and tough challenges ahead — from Tudor’s Juventus against Borussia Dortmund to Kevin De Bruyne’s emotional return to the Etihad with Napoli. On Tuesday, September 16, 2025, the Champions League 2025/26 officially kicks

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It Makes Noise

Serie A: Matchday 3 offers key insights in the Scudetto race, European spots, and relegation battle. We’re only three rounds into the Serie A season, but this weekend’s action has already provided plenty of signals — both positive and negative — that could shape the months ahead. Let’s start with the Scudetto race and Inter’s

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