Inter Milan finds itself at a crossroads regarding the futures of two key defenders, Francesco Acerbi and Stefan De Vrij. With both players’ contracts set to expire on June 30, 2025, and the club’s new ownership, OakTree, looking to rejuvenate the squad,…
Inter have confirmed that centre-back Francesco Acerbi has undergone surgery, following a groin injury he picked up at the end of the season. The 36-year-old veteran is set to miss the EURO’s, having had persistent discomfort that led him to undergo surgery.…
Juventus defender Federico Gatti has been called up for the Italy squad after Inter centre-back Francesco Acerbi has been forced to withdraw from the squad for EURO 2024 due to an injury. The squad is scheduled to convene at the Coverciano training…
Inter’s assistant coach Massimiliano Farris insists that Francesco Acerbi is ‘anything but a racist’. Speaking after the Nerazzurri’s 2-0 win over Empoli, Farris was quizzed on a number of topics, not least the ongoing fallout from the Acerbi-Juan Jesus incident: “The performance?…
Italian striker Mario Balotelli has entered the discourse surrounding the Francesco Acerbi-Juan Jesus controversy, expressing skepticism over the court’s judgment that acquitted Inter defender Francesco Acerbi of racism charges. In an interview with Controcampo via Alfredo Pedulla, the former Milan forward shared…
Tuttosport claim that Inter are ready to part ways with defender Francesco Acerbi this summer. The newspaper outline how two contentious issues have ruffled feathers at the club’s helm. Despite the upcoming fixture against Empoli and his potential role until the end…
Gianluigi Buffon, the former Juventus and Italian National Team goalkeeper , who now serves as the team’s head of delegation, has weighed in on the topic of racism in light of the Acerbi-Juan Jesus case. Buffon made his remarks during an appearance…
Inter defender Francesco Acerbi insists he is not a racist, saying the incident scared him more than when he had cancer. The veteran centre-back was acquitted of allegedly racially insulting Napoli defender Juan Jesus just before the international break, but the incident…
Inter Milan CEO Beppe Marotta chose not to comment on Francesco Acerbi’s acquittal regarding the racism allegations involving Juan Jesus. According to Sportmediaset, Marotta was approached by journalists upon exiting the Federal Council meeting held earlier today, but declined to comment on…
Andrea Abodi, the Minister for Sport, didn’t mince words when commenting on the Acerbi verdict: “I hope that those who judged had all the useful information to do so, and that Acerbi is at peace with his conscience.” Speaking with Mediaset, as…
La Gazzetta dello Sport report that Napoli defender Juan Jesus may consider legal action following Francesco Acerbi’s acquittal. Juan Jesus alleged that the Inter defender racially abused him when the two sides met, just before the international break. Italy’s sporting justice has…
Napoli released a statement after Francesco Acerbi was cleared of using racist language towards Juan Jesus, condemning the decision. The Inter defender faced a 10-match ban for alleged racially insulting the Napoli the defender, but was acquitted by the Italian Sporting Justice.…
Inter defender Francesco Acerbi has been acquitted of racism charges following an investigation by the Federal Prosecutor. The alleged incident involved Napoli defender Juan Jesus, who accused Acerbi of using insulting racist language towards him when the two sides met before the…
Francesco Acerbi has purportedly inked a fresh deal with Inter shortly before being embroiled in a racial controversy involving Napoli’s Juan Jesus. The 36-year-old centre-back finds himself in the spotlight in Serie A following allegations of racially abusing Juan Jesus during the…
Il Corriere dello Sport report that Francesco Acerbi will stand firm on his stance that he did not racially insult Napoli defender Juan Jesus. The Nerazzurri centre-back is set to meet with FIGC Prosecutor Giuseppe Chine as part of the investigation into…
Inter striker Marcus Thuram touched on the racism row involving teammate Francesco Acerbi: “The player should stay with the club to defend himself.” The Frenchman was speaking while on international duty and was asked about a number of topics, not least the…
The investigation into the alleged racist incident involving Francesco Acerbi and Juan Jesus will be concluded over the weekend, with a verdict expected next week. La Gazzetta dello Sport (via CalcioeFinanza) report that Federal Prosecutor Giuseppe Chinè aims to wrap up the…
Inter’s Curva Nord have released a statement on social media, saying they back Francesco Acerbi after he allegedly racially abused Napoli defender Juan Jesus. The incident took place during last weekends Serie A match between the two sides, with Acerbi reportedly claiming…
Francesco Acerbi has reportedly spoken with Inter regarding the alleged racist incident involving Juan Jesus, claiming that the Napoli defender misheard him. Acerbi was accused of using racial insults during the Nerazzurri’s 1-1 draw with Napoli at the weekend, with Juan Jesus…
Juan Jesus has hit back at Francesco Acerbi’s claims that he didn’t racially abuse the Napoli defender. Jesus claimed that Acerbi insulted him during Inter’s 1-1 draw with the Partenopei, but the Inter cente-back denied claims that he used any racist language.…