The Virtus Entella Gazette
Market10 Aug 2026
Turan Tovuz come back empty-handed
The bid was some way short and Virtus Entella did not need long over it. Nobody in the game reads a first refusal as the end of anything.
Transfer targets10 Aug 2026
Erik Elsnik is a medical away from Virtus Entella
The deal with NK Domzale is done in every sense but the one that puts him on the pitch. Nothing goes wrong at this stage, except on the occasions when it does.
Squad10 Aug 2026
Stefano Di Mario signs a new deal
“I never wanted to be anywhere else. There is unfinished business here.” Stefano Di Mario commits to Virtus Entella for another 5 years.
Transfer targets10 Aug 2026
Farense tell Virtus Entella: João Resende is not for sale
The approach was made and the answer came back in a sentence. There is no number on the table because there was no number that would have been enough.
Squad10 Aug 2026
A falling-out at Virtus Entella
Francesco Mezzoni and a teammate went at it, and not about football. Training grounds are small places and a long season makes them smaller.
Market10 Aug 2026
The clock runs on Bernat Guiu's contract
48 months left and silence from upstairs — no offer, no talks, nothing for his people to answer. Clubs that let a calendar do their negotiating usually end up negotiating with the calendar.
Market10 Aug 2026
Virtus Entella and Ivan Marconi are talking past each other
“There is a gap, and pretending there is not helps nobody.” Neither side has moved, and the calendar is working for exactly one of them.
Squad10 Aug 2026
Matteo Carbone falls out with a teammate over standards
The oldest argument in any dressing room and the only one that is genuinely about football: one man thinks another is not putting enough in. It is also the row a manager privately does not mind having happened.
Squad10 Aug 2026
Uriel Antuna named player of the week
One weekend, judged against everybody else's. Uriel Antuna has come out on top of it, and for most footballers a weekly award is the only silverware a career ever produces.
In brief
- The dugout Luigi Cuppone asks for a word with the manager
- The dugout The manager comes out for Andrea Tiritiello
- Market Ovidijus Siaulys goes looking for football