Milan is known as the city of fashion, but this month it could prove to be the city of footballing renaissance for one of England's most recognisable stars.
JACK GAUGHAN: Haaland will see an uplift in his £400,000-a-week wages and two release clauses in the Norwegian's previous deal have not been re-inserted.
Fashion entrepreneur Cristina Serra returned to Barcelona from Manchester 2019 to focus on her business interests but still regularly visited the 53-year-old dad-of-three in his adopted city.
EIRIAN JANE PROSSER IN BARCELONA AND GERARD COUZENS: Pep Guardiola's daughter Maria has become the first family member to speak since the shock news of her parents' split.
EXCLUSIVE BY EIRIAN JANE PROSSER IN BARCELONA: Pep has split from his fashion designer wife Cristina Serra after being together for three decades, it was revealed on Monday night.
LEWIS STEELE: Zubimendi is a down-to-earth character born and bred in the same region as Mikel Arteta, a true son of San Sebastian who reneged on a decision to join Liverpool this summer.
Post-match, Guardiola was snapped in a bizarre embrace with his goalkeeper, Ortega, as he appeared angered by what had transpired, though continued to hug the German.