In the papers: Serie A returns, Inter the overwhelming favourites, AS Roma Women begin title defence against Lazio

A review of the main stories covering the front pages of Italy’s sports newspapers today, Saturday, August 17, 2024.

Italian sports newspapers: Today’s front pages

La Gazzetta dello Sport

  • Serie A returns: say it with goals!
  • Sacchi: "I believe in Juventus' Motta, he can play good football"
  • Capello: "AC Milan are the anti-Inzaghi, Conte needs reinforcements"
  • Fofana lands at the San Siro, Gudmundsson arrives for Fiorentina
  • Neres on the way to Napoli, Sosa to Torino

Corriere dello Sport

  • Never seen before: Incomplete squads, eight teams in Europe, and a crazy calendar
  • Inter are the overwhelming favourites
  • Gravina: Politics and the FIGC can't cross over

Tuttosport

  • Juventus double swoop for Koopmeiners and Nicolas Gonzalez
  • Fiorentina's record-breaker Gudmundsson
  • Genoa make room for Pinamonti
  • Napoli say yes to Neres
  • Vanoli's Torino chasing a miracle, Milan's Fonseca chasing the title

Quotidiano Sportivo

  • Everyone hunting down Inter
  • Juventus pushing for Kalulu
  • AS Roma remain interested in Chiesa
  • Nesta's Monza adventure begins at Empoli

LFootball (online women’s football magazine)

  • Italy Women's National Team move up one place in FIFA rankings

Calcio Femminile Italiano (online women’s football publication)

  • Filippo Galli: Milan's maternity policy is a good sign for women's football
  • AS Roma vs Lazio kicks off 2024/25 Serie A