William Gallas has compared new Arsenal signing Riccardo Calafiori to legendary defender Paolo Maldini, although admits it might partly be down to his hair. The 22-year-old arrived in north London ...

Those piercing blue-green eyes, long hair and tanned skin gave Maldini the aura of Adonis; the Guardian’s Amy Lawrence joked that it was difficult to know whether Italy’s men or women loved ...