Nottingham Forest have completed the signing of Nicolò Savona from Juventus in a permanent deal worth over €15m. The highly regarded midfielder joins as part of Forest’s long-term project, with documents already exchanged to finalize the transfer. Savona is set for medical tests soon before being officially unveiled as the latest addition to the Premier League side’s squad.
AC Milan are closing in on the signing of French forward Christopher Nkunku after reaching a verbal agreement with Chelsea. The deal, worth €35m plus add-ons, is in its final stages with contracts being prepared. Nkunku has agreed to a five-year deal, bringing his versatility and creativity to Serie A as Milan strengthen their attack with a high-profile acquisition.
Manchester United have suffered a humiliating exit from the Carabao Cup at the hands of fourth-tier side Grimsby Town. After a dramatic 2-2 draw, Grimsby triumphed 12-11 in a marathon penalty shootout. United’s late comeback through Bryan Mbeumo and Harry Maguire was not enough, leaving fans stunned. For Grimsby, this night will be remembered as one of their greatest footballing triumphs.
