Palestra chooses Chelsea over Inter amid Ronaldo's World Cup record
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 24, 2026, 8:05 AM
Last updated Jun 24, 2026
Palestra has reportedly rejected a move to Inter Milan in favor of Chelsea, with the English club offering a doubled salary. This decision comes as Ronaldo sets a new record by scoring in six different World Cups, contributing to Portugal's 5-0 victory over Uzbekistan. The deal for Palestra was nearing completion with Inter when Chelsea intervened with a lucrative offer. Speculation surrounding other player movements continues, including Christian Pulisic's potential switch to New York City FC. Amid these developments, Serie A prepares for managerial changes, with Antonio Conte being a strong candidate for the national team's coaching position.
- •Palestra opts for Chelsea after a nearing deal with Inter.
- •Chelsea reportedly offers €55 million for Palestra.
- •Ronaldo scores during Portugal's World Cup match, leading to a record.
- •Pulisic rumored to be targeted by New York City FC.
- •Antonio Conte favored for the Serie A coaching role.
- 8:05 AMYahoo Sports — Today’s Papers: Palestra snubs Inter for Chelsea, Ronaldo record, Pulisic temptation
"La Gazzetta dello SportThe insult Palestra u-turn: No Inter, it’s ChelseaThe deal with the Nerazzurri had already been at the closing stages, but then the English stepped in: Salary doubledPulisic ...
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