A Crazy Night in Football: Bayern and Real Madrid Create Big Disasters, Milan Comeback to Kill Inter and Win the Title On the early morning of January 7th, Beijing time, the Italian Super Cup final, Spanish King's Cup, and friendly matches were fiercely contested overnight. Bayern Munich, Real Madrid, Inter Milan, and AC Milan, four major giants, took part in the matches. Among them, Milan made a thrilling comeback to defeat Inter 3-2, while Real Madrid won 5-0 against Minella, and Bayern Munich swept Salzburg 6-0. Italian Super Cup: Milan 3-2 Inter This was the third time the two teams met in the Italian Super Cup, with each team winning one game previously. In the first half, both teams had five shots on goal, with Inter hitting the target twice and Milan once. The only goal came during stoppage time when Lautaro scored from close range to give Inter a 1-0 lead. In the second half, Inter quickly extended their lead to 2-0 with a goal from De Vrij assisting Taremi. Shortly after, Theo scored directly from a free-kick to bring Milan back into the game at 1-2. In the 80th minute, Pulisic equalized for Milan, making it 2-2. Then in the 93rd minute, Leao assisted Abraham to score, completing Milan's remarkable comeback victory at 3-2. Lautaro, who scored the opening goal for Inter, has now scored four goals in six appearances in the Italian Super Cup, becoming Inter's top scorer in the competition. He also equaled Dybala's record as the joint-top scorer in the history of the Italian Super…

Can Chelsea continue to sink? After four winless rounds and a drop to fourth in the Premier League, their record does not resemble that of a top-tier team. Now, with the Champions League spot tantalizingly close yet as distant as the moon on a cliff's edge, a piece of news has exploded among fans - Chelsea is planning to bring in Cristiano Ronaldo, a legendary star nearing 40 years of age. Will he be the timely rain in Chelsea's long drought, or the straw that breaks the camel's back? The gains and losses hidden in this gamble must be carefully weighed. When it comes to Chelsea, many may first think of the "Iron-blooded Blues" and "Champions." Unfortunately, the current Chelsea is no longer as strong as it once was. In recent rounds, they have not only failed to deliver impressive performances on the field but also encountered various issues. With an average possession rate of 57%, they seem to take the initiative, but their scoring conversion rate is extremely low, as if the forwards have lost their connection with the goal, struggling to break through. This is not enough; the team is also filled with confusion internally. Within a year, they have changed two head coaches, and several star players have come and gone, with no one able to carry the core flag. This season's Chelsea is like a luxury car without a steering wheel, shiny on the outside but completely lost in direction. The bigger problem lies within the locker room. Although the team bears the title of a…

Can Arsenal really return to the top of the Premier League with just a few signings? This question is probably one that even the most loyal fans dare not give a definitive answer. At present, Arsenal seems to be in good shape - they have been unbeaten in nine consecutive Premier League matches and are second in the standings, only six points behind the top team, Manchester City. However, upon closer inspection, there are many problems: key players are injured, the attack has stalled, and the momentum to win the championship seems to have weakened somewhat. With the opening of the winter transfer window, Arsenal is unwilling to fall behind and plans to invest heavily in new signings, targeting the center forward and left winger positions. But the question is, is signing new players really the solution, or is it a risky gamble? First, let's talk about the two main players who have recently caused concern among Arsenal fans - Saka and Odegaard. This season, Saka has been Arsenal's "main man," contributing 22 direct goal involvements in 24 games, almost covering half of the team's threatening plays through assists and goals. However, a recent injury has put him on "pause." Without Saka, Arsenal's right-wing attack is like a power outage, suddenly lacking vitality. What's more worrying is that he is not only the key to breaking through on the flank but also the engine for the team's transition from defense to offense. Without him, the whole rhythm is off. On the other hand, as the core of the midfield, Odegaard's…

Arsenal's performance in the first half of the season has been commendable, with the team currently topping the league table. However, the club's management remains concerned about their title-winning prospects due to a lack of depth in the squad, particularly in the attacking department where they are experiencing a noticeable shortage of firepower. To address this issue, the club is planning significant investments in the winter transfer window, targeting two high-profile players: 22-year-old Spanish winger Nico Williams and Serie A's top scorer, Retegui. Fans are excited at the prospect of these signings potentially transforming Arsenal into a formidable force, but there are also concerns about the value of such expensive acquisitions. The proposed transfers would see Arsenal spend 58 million euros on a winger and 55 million euros on a striker, raising questions about whether this could be an exercise in wishful thinking rather than a solid investment. On the field, Arsenal's "double core" of Odegaard and Saka has shown signs of struggle recently. Saka's injury has left him sidelined, while Odegaard, once the soul of the midfield, has seen a significant drop in form. Last season, Odegaard averaged 2.9 key passes per game, placing him among the league's top assist providers. This season, however, he has only managed four assists and one goal, a stark contrast to his previous contributions. Saka's absence has highlighted the lack of adequate replacements, forcing Arteta to rely on the young Enwane, who, despite his potential, is still very much a work in progress. Similarly, Jesus, despite scoring six goals in recent games, has…

The year 2025 has arrived, and European football has entered its winter break. Apart from the English Premier League and Serie A, all other leagues have entered their off-season. In the early hours of this morning, the Italian Super Cup final was held in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, with both Inter Milan and AC Milan reaching the final to compete for the championship. Additionally, in the third round of the Spanish King's Cup, Real Madrid faced off against lower-tier team Minera away from home. Due to the Bundesliga's break, Bayern Munich found a friendly match opponent in Red Bull Salzburg. Each team experienced a mix of joy and sorrow, with some celebrating and others feeling down. Inter Milan 2-3 AC Milan Inter Milan has been the most stable team in Serie A this season. Coach Simone Inzaghi has largely retained the core lineup that won the title last season. Recently, they have achieved five consecutive victories in various competitions and are ranked third in the Serie A standings. On the other hand, AC Milan's state this season has been more volatile. Coach Fonseca was sacked mid-season, and Concelao took over. In the semi-finals of the Italian Super Cup, AC Milan staged a comeback to eliminate Juventus and advance. In the first league encounter between the two teams this season, AC Milan defeated Inter Milan, handing them their first loss of the season. During the match, in the first half, Reinard missed a good opportunity, Maignan made an excellent save, Calhanoglu was injured and withdrawn, Taremi assisted Lautaro to score a low…

"Chelsea How did Chelsea lose again?" This is probably the most headache problem for every Blues fan recently. After four rounds of games without a win, they have slipped from their once dominant position to a precarious fourth place. Although fourth place looks good, it is a cliffside tango rhythm for Chelsea - if you are not careful, you can't even keep the Champions League qualification. This once unshakable Premier League giant is experiencing a difficult hurdle. So what is the solution? Is the lineup lacking? No. Not enough money? Definitely not. The root of the problem lies in the fact that Chelsea lacks someone who can carry the flag - someone who can make his teammates passionate and give fans peace of mind at critical moments. Therefore, some people put forward a bold and even a bit "crazy" plan: What about introducing Cristiano Ronaldo? In the past few games, Chelsea's performance made people shout "It's no use being anxious." In the last game against Crystal Palace, the result was a 1-1 draw. Many fans complained after the game, saying that the players on the field of Chelsea seemed to be participating in a community league, lacking leadership and the spirit they should have. It is difficult to see anyone stand up to save the situation at a critical moment. The weakness on the field not only makes the score embarrassing, but also makes the whole team's temperament seem out of place among the Premier League giants. The question is, what Chelsea needs is not just a few pairs of…

On January 6th, Beijing time, a focus match in Serie A concluded. In the Rome derby, the home team Roma defeated their local rivals Lazio 2-0, with goals from Pellegrini and Saelemaekers, while Lazio forward Castellanos was sent off with a red card in the final moments. Roma has recently been doing well, and they need to thank Milan for the gift they sent. AC Milan missed the mark! They misplaced their trust in Fonseca and let go of the winged defender: now he has made 6 goals in 7 games, shining in Serie A. The Rome derby is always intense, and in this match, Roma committed 12 fouls and received 4 yellow cards, while Lazio players committed 18 fouls, resulting in 5 yellows and 1 red. The two teams clashed at the end of the game, with Castellanos receiving a red card for a malicious foul. In this tense match, Roma player Saelemaekers became the key player, contributing one assist and one goal to help Roma win. Just 10 minutes into the game, Saelemaekers delivered a wonderful pass from the right flank to find captain Pellegrini, who then curled a shot into the net to give Roma the lead. In the 18th minute, Saelemaekers had two consecutive shots in the penalty area, with his initial shot being saved before he followed up to score, extending Roma's lead. Ultimately, thanks to Saelemaekers' MVP performance of creating 2 goals, Roma won the derby. Roma had previously gone through a period of 2 draws and 4 losses, remaining winless in 6 consecutive…

Before reading this article, please click "Follow" for your convenience to discuss and share, and it will also bring you a different sense of participation. Thank you for your support!‌ When night falls and the sunset glow gradually fades, the streets of Milan, the fashion capital, are still bustling with activity. Inter Milan club player Jovanovic is hurrying to the training base. The 25-year-old Croatian center is not particularly tall, but he exudes an extraordinary aura. He was born into a family that was not wealthy, and he has always longed to realize his dreams and change his fate through his own feet. Jovanovic walks into the locker room, where he sees a group of like-minded comrades-in-arms. They all harbor a desire for victory and hold great respect and pride for Inter Milan, a prestigious powerhouse team. Under the coaching of Inzaghi in recent seasons, the Nerazzurri have achieved remarkable results, with a united and enterprising atmosphere everywhere. Jovanovic glances at the championship trophy hanging on the wall, feeling a surge of heroism in his heart. Looking back on this season, Inter Milan's performance can be described as an overwhelming offensive wave, frequently striking in the Serie A league. They have scored 92 goals, second only to Barcelona among the top five leagues, making their attacking power eye-catching. Just a few hours ago, in a match that ended, Jovanovic teamed up with his teammates to capture another city, and this top-ranked armored forward once again expanded the territory for the team. Interacting with Barella, Lautaro Martinez, and others, he feels…

According to Italian Sky Sports, the possibility of Inter Milan making signings in the winter window is minimal. However, they hope to introduce young defenders in the summer window, with 21-year-old central defender Davide Scarpa becoming one of their targets, for whom Atalanta has set a price of 60 million euros. Italian Sky Sports reported that by February this year, Archembi will be 37 years old, and De Vrij will also turn 33, both of whom are plagued by injuries. Although, according to Skira's report, Inter Milan has decided to activate De Vrij's renewal clause, it is valuable to build a new reliable defensive system. For Inter Milan, defensive stability is the foundation. De Vrij's current contract will expire at the end of the season, but Inter Milan has already decided to activate the renewal clause and automatically renew with De Vrij until 2026. So far this season, De Vrij has played 19 times for Inter Milan in various events, scoring 1 goal. However, this is only a temporary guarantee. For Inter Milan, it still relies on promising stars in the future. Considering the development of Bisek and Bastoni, Inter Milan's desired lineup is highly confident in becoming younger, starting from the backline, with relatively fewer issues in midfield (with younger players). Last summer window, Inter Milan tried to sign a young defender (Buonocore), but the cost became an obstacle to the transfer. Inter Milan has always been interested in Scarpa, but Atalanta still insists on a price of 60 million euros. At this price, it is almost impossible for…

A 73-year-old Italian coach, Claudio Ranieri, led the 11th-ranked Roma team in the Serie A standings into their 19th round match, where they faced off against a 61-year-old Italian coach, Simone Inzaghi, who led the 4th-ranked Lazio team. Before the match, Lazio had won one and drawn one in their last two games across all competitions, while Roma also had one win and one draw in their last two games. The two teams had met recently, with Roma having the upper hand as they defeated Lazio 1-0 in their previous encounter. As a result, more fans were confident that Roma would defeat Lazio at home. In the 10th minute of the first half, the 25-year-old former AC Milan player, Samir Handanovic, made a precise pass, and Pellegrini scored a stunning goal from the middle of the penalty area after a series of feints to help Roma take the lead. Eight minutes later, Handanovic scored again to extend Roma's lead. In the end, Roma successfully defeated Lazio, maintaining their unbeaten streak of three consecutive Serie A matches, while Lazio's unbeaten streak of two matches came to an end. Congratulations to Roma!