From our football correspondent
Steady
Market17 Aug 2026
Nermin Karić has left for Hellas Verona in a $1.8M deal. The accountants are pleased; the supporters are less certain.
Squad17 Aug 2026
Andrea Tiritiello was at the centre of it, and by the time it was pulled apart there were three or four others involved. Training grounds are small places and long seasons make them smaller.
Market17 Aug 2026
The name of Matteo Carbone has come up in conversations Virtus Entella were not part of. Nothing formal, nothing signed — but nothing about it accidental either.
Squad17 Aug 2026
A new face in his position, and Alessandro Debenedetti suddenly has to win back what he thought he owned. Virtus Entella have promised nothing — clubs rarely do at this stage.
Market17 Aug 2026
A season-long look at somebody else’s player: Nemanja Milojević arrives from Lecce with something to prove and a return ticket in the drawer. Good loans make everybody richer; this one starts Saturday.
Market17 Aug 2026
A season-long look at somebody else’s player: Antonio Arena arrives from AS Roma with something to prove and a return ticket in the drawer. Good loans make everybody richer; this one starts Saturday.
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From our football correspondent
Steady
Market10 Aug 2026
The offer from AlbinoLeffe for Ernesto Matteazzi was heard out and sent back the same day. First bids are rarely meant to succeed; they are meant to find out how loudly the door closes.
Squad10 Aug 2026
“I never wanted to be anywhere else. There is unfinished business here.” Stefano Di Mario commits to Virtus Entella for another 5 years.
Squad10 Aug 2026
Andrea Tiritiello was at the centre of it, and by the time it was pulled apart there were three or four others involved. Training grounds are small places and long seasons make them smaller.
Market10 Aug 2026
“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
“Thirty minutes, door closed, everything said. We shook hands after.” Whatever was in the room stayed in the room, and Stefano Di Mario trained the next morning like a man with less to carry.
From our football correspondent
Steady
Market3 Aug 2026
“I have given everything here and I need a new challenge.” The request is formal, and the relationship will never be quite the same again.
Squad3 Aug 2026
“The easiest signature of my career.” Andrea Tiritiello and Virtus Entella agree another 2 years, and the manager can plan around him rather than about him.
Squad3 Aug 2026
It was not about football and everybody who saw it knows that. Two men who have to play together on Saturday said things at Virtus Entella this week that will take longer than a week to unsay.
Market3 Aug 2026
The name of Nermin Karić has come up in conversations Virtus Entella were not part of. Nothing formal, nothing signed — but nothing about it accidental either.
Market3 Aug 2026
“We are a long way apart, and pretending otherwise helps nobody.” Neither side is close, and the calendar is not on the club's side.
Market3 Aug 2026
49 months to run and not a word offered. A club that lets the calendar negotiate for it usually ends up losing to the calendar.