Atletico Madrid Slam Barcelona’s ‘Small-Team Attitude’ Over Julian Alvarez

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Atletico Madrid Slam Barcelona’s ‘Small-Team Attitude’ Over Julian Alvarez

Atletico insist Alvarez is “not for sale” and deny receiving offers or holding meetings amid Barcelona links. Club sources told AS they are “fed up with months and months of lies,” accusing Barca of a “small-team attitude” around the forward. Atletico blame his entourage, not Alvarez, saying he has behaved “impeccably” during the transfer noise and external pressure this summer.

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Lionel Scaloni Drops Franco Mastantuono From Argentina World Cup Squad

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Scaloni has decided to leave Mastantuono out of the Argentina World Cup squad, per Fabrizio Romano. The teenager recorded only one goal and no assists in 23 La Liga appearances, totaling 1,037 minutes during a difficult debut season at Real Madrid. His lack of consistency and limited production proved key as the coach trims his roster ahead of the tournament.

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Massimiliano Allegri Agrees Terms With Napoli as New Head Coach

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Massimiliano Allegri Agrees Terms With Napoli as New Head Coach

Allegri has accepted Napoli's offer and will sign his contract shortly after leaving AC Milan. "Deal done," per Fabrizio Romano. He replaces Antonio Conte, who won the Scudetto last season. The 58-year-old has won six Serie A titles as a coach, including the 2011 crown with Milan and five with Juventus. He also had a brief playing spell with Napoli.

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