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With the 27th day of Serie A behind us, the Coppa Italia semifinals program opens with the first leg of Como-Inter, the first round of the double challenge between Fabregas's team and Chivu's team.

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Juventus, renewal in sight for Locatelli

According to La Gazzetta dello Sport, Juventus is working to renew Manuel Locatelli's contract until 2030.

The Bianconeri club wants to secure the midfielder beyond the current 2028 expiration: initial discussions have begun for an extension until 2030, with total willingness from both parties.

Milan, Cardinale returns to San Siro: derby, new stadium, and NBA dream

Gerry Cardinale will be present in the stands for the derby, his third time in Milan in 2026.

According to La Gazzetta dello Sport, his presence is linked to two strategic dossiers: the new stadium, a project shared with Inter and entrusted to international firms like Manica Architecture and Foster + Partners, and the basketball front, with the idea of entering the future European competition of the NBA with a franchise inspired by red and black colors.

The negotiations are still in the early stages, but by the end of the month, the first non-binding expressions of interest from potential owners are expected.

Inter, Goretzka for free: 2 factors for the yes

Inter is working on acquiring Leon Goretzka, whose contract with Bayern Munich is expiring, allowing him to sign for free.

According to Tuttosport, one detail favors the deal: the German is represented by the same agency that assists Lookman, with whom the Nerazzurri had already reached a personal agreement before Atalanta's block. Initial figures are also emerging: Goretzka is asking for a three-year contract worth 6.5 million per season, in line with the salaries of Barella, Calhanoglu, and Thuram.

Napoli, De Bruyne returns to the field: “An amazing feeling”

Kevin De Bruyne has returned to training at Castel Volturno 128 days after his last group session.

“An amazing feeling,” the Belgian confided, as reported by Il Mattino, who immediately sent a message to the Belgian Federation doctors who followed his recovery step by step.

Roma, Kees Smit in the spotlight

Roma continues to scout in the Netherlands: after Rensch and Malen, Kees Smit from AZ Alkmaar is in their sights, a midfielder with playmaker characteristics, the fulcrum of the game, often compared to Pedri for vision and creativity.

As explained by La Gazzetta dello Sport, he is currently a star of the Under 21, valued at 25-30 million and followed by several major European clubs: in winter, he was also sought by Como and Atalanta, but the Dutch club postponed any discussions to June.

Lazio, Sarri between infirmary and market: "Year one"

On the eve of the Coppa Italia semifinal against Atalanta, Maurizio Sarri recalled that Lazio was defined as “year zero,” emphasizing the need for patience: “It would be nice if everyone put in the effort.”

Sarri added: "Yesterday there were Gila and Pedro, not Basic and Maldini. We'll see who recovers."

On the market: "For the future, it doesn't have much weight, next year must be a year one, not a year zero. Investments will need to be made for year one."

Fiorentina, concern for Kean: tests in the coming hours

At Fiorentina, there is concern over Moise Kean's injury during the match against Udinese. After the game, the coach spoke of discomfort in the shin, with the player on the bench and ice on the painful area.

The conditions will be assessed with instrumental tests in the coming hours to determine the extent of the problem and recovery times.

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