Football: Lukaku misses Inter friendly ahead of expected Chelsea move

ROME (AFP) – Romelu Lukaku will not play in Inter Milan’s pre-season friendly at Parma on Sunday after widespread reports in Italy said the striker was set to rejoin Chelsea in a deal worth up to 115 million euros (S$183.24 million). Belgium forward Lukaku was not in the Inter squad for the match at the... » read more

Football: Conte salutes his Inter ‘journey’ as Inzaghi tipped as successor

ROME (AFP) – Antonio Conte hailed his “journey” as Inter Milan coach on Thursday (May 27), the day after he quit the newly-crowned Italian champions amid clashes with the club’s cash-strapped Chinese owners. “What a journey during these two years! No excuses, no alibis, only work, work and work, with respect and courtesy,” wrote Conte... » read more

Football: Conte leaves Italian champions Inter by ‘mutual consent’

MILAN (AFP) – Antonio Conte has parted company with newly-crowned Serie A champions Inter Milan after leading them to a first title in 11 years, the Italian club confirmed on Wednesday (May 26). “FC Internazionale Milano can confirm that an agreement has been reached with Antonio Conte for the termination of his contract by mutual... » read more