Atalanta

Ben Godfrey has bid adieu to Everton to ink a deal with Serie A titans and current Europa League victors Atalanta for a cool €10 million. Atalanta, the reigning champs of the Europa League, have snagged defender Ben Godfrey from Everton. The acquisition cost the Italian squad a smidge over €10 million. After four seasons with the Toffees, the 26-year-old England international, who earned his caps in 2021, is leaving. He initially moved to Everton from Norwich City in 2020. As a dynamic defender, Godfrey shone at Goodison…

During his tenure in Florence, Vincenzo Italiano faced setbacks in two Europa Conference League finals and one Coppa Italia climax. Vincenzo Italiano has decided to step down from his role at Fiorentina following a season-ending 3-2 victory against Atalanta on Sunday in Serie A. Since taking the helm at Fiorentina in 2021, Italiano guided the squad to three consecutive top-eight spots in Serie A and led them to the Europa Conference League final two years in a row. West Ham edged out Fiorentina with a climactic Jarrod…

Atalanta clinched the fourth position in Serie A, while Fiorentina landed in eighth, following a tense face-off at the Gewiss Stadium on Sunday. During a crucial Serie A fixture in Bergamo, Giorgio Scalvini, Italy's key defender, had to leave the pitch with an injury as Atalanta were bested 3-2 by Fiorentina, missing out on a third-place finish. Postponed due to both teams' European obligations, the clash pitted the Europa League champions against the Europa Conference League finalists just a week after other teams wrapped…

Bayer Leverkusen's dreams of winning a treble were dashed by Atalanta in a stunning Europa League victory. Ademola Lookman's hat-trick ended Leverkusen's unbeaten streak and secured the title for Atalanta. Xabi Alonso's team, aiming for a treble, suffered their first defeat of the season. Lookman's impressive performance led Atalanta to their first European silverware. Leverkusen started slow, allowing Atalanta to take an early lead. Lookman scored a brace with a stellar strike, catching Leverkusen off guard. Despite…

Atalanta aim to end their 61-year trophy drought by taking on Bayer Leverkusen in the first European final this Wednesday. Captain Marten de Roon feels confident in their ability to beat Leverkusen, who has had an unbeaten season in the Europa League. De Roon won't play due to injury but will support the team in Dublin. Atalanta made history by reaching their first European final and securing a spot in the Champions League next season. Leverkusen, on the other hand, won the Bundesliga title without a single loss and eyes a…

Bayer Leverkusen prepares to face Atalanta in the Europa League final on Wednesday as they aim to achieve an unbeaten treble. Back in 2001-02, Leverkusen faced a devastating defeat, now they hope to rewrite history with a treble win. Xabi Alonso's team has already made history in the Bundesliga and is looking to continue their unbeaten streak in the Europa League. Atalanta stands in their way as they hope to make their mark in their first European final. The key storylines and Opta facts surrounding the two contenders are…

Juventus finally broke their three-year dry spell by defeating Atalanta in the Coppa Italia final. Dusan Vlahovic secured a quick goal in the fourth minute, paving the way for Juventus' victory. Vlahovic's performance earned him a prestigious place among Bianconeri players who have scored in multiple Coppa Italia finals. Despite Atalanta's dominance in possession, they failed to convert that into goals, with their best opportunity coming from Ademola Lookman late in the game but only hitting the post. Juventus now looks…

Bayer Leverkusen advanced closer to the Europa League final on Thursday, while Marseille managed to draw against Atalanta. Leverkusen's triumph over Roma with goals from Florian Wirtz and Robert Andrich placed them in a favorable position. Wirtz capitalized on a defensive mistake by Roma to open the scoring, with Andrich's remarkable strike extending their lead. Despite Roma's efforts to bounce back, their missed opportunities leave them with an uphill battle in the second leg. Leverkusen's dominant streak of 47 games…