Monthly Archives: December 2017
PLAYER SPOTLIGHT: Faouzi Ghoulam – Algerian ‘proud and happy’ to extend with Napoli
PLAYER SPOTLIGHT: Faouzi Ghoulam – Algerian ‘proud…
by Graeme Jackson Wednesday Dec 06, 2017. 19:00 Faouzi Ghoulam has expressed his delight at signing a new deal with Italian giants Napoli. It was confirmed yesterday that the Algerian star will be contracted to Napoli up to mid-2022. Ghoulam’s long-term knee injury had skeptics claiming that the Italian club was stalling on offering him […]
Euro Paper Talk: €100m target offers hope to Chelsea; Man Utd seek Pogba partner
Euro Paper Talk: €100m target offers hope to Chelsea;…
Chelsea and AC Milan have been given hope in their pursuit of a Serie A star, while Man Utd are eyeing the perfect partner for Paul Pogba, according to Wednesday’s European papers. CHELSEA HANDED BOOST IN HUNT FOR €100M STRIKER Chelsea and AC Milan are both reportedly still interested in signing €100m-rated Torino star […]
City to rotate with Shakhtar
City to rotate with Shakhtar
Manchester City are expected to rotate heavily away at Shakhtar Donetsk, in a match Napoli need them to win. The English side have already won their Champions League group, and Shakhtar will go through in second if they avoid defeat tonight. Napoli must beat Feyenoord at De Kuip and hope City win in Eastern Europe, […]
Gasperini: ‘No Atalanta rotation’
Gasperini: ‘No Atalanta rotation’
Gian Piero Gasperini says there will be “no rotation” for Atalanta’s final Europa League group stage match against Lyon. Both sides are already assured of progression from Group E, but the Orobici will top the group if they win, or if they draw 0-0 or 1-1. Any draw above 1-1 would see the French side […]
Szczesny: ‘Beat Inter and Roma!’
Szczesny: ‘Beat Inter and Roma!’
Wojciech Szczesny declares “we have to win against both Inter and Roma” because “we’re Juventus”. The Bianconeri secured their place in the Last 16 of the Champions League last night, and beat Napoli 1-0 at the San Paolo on Friday. That was just the start of what is a crucial December for the champions though, […]
Chelsea handed huge boost as Juve eye replacement for €70m star
Chelsea handed huge boost as Juve eye replacement for €70m…
Juventus have reportedly turned their attentions towards a Valencia full-back after being snubbed by Napoli’s Faouzi Ghoulam. According to a report from Football Espana, the Serie A champions have “settled on Valencia’s Jose Luis Gaya” as an alternative for Ghoulam. The Algerian defender signed a new deal with Napoli on Monday, tying him to the club […]
Melom out for Napoli?
Melom out for Napoli?
Reports in the Netherlands state Miquel Nelom is out of Feyenoord-Napoli, so 18-year-old Tyrell Malacia will replace him. The Partenopei have to win at De Kuip to have any chance of qualifying for the Last 16 of the Champions League, and they also need Manchester City to beat Shakhtar Donetsk. While it appears City will […]
Vrsaljko agent meets Napoli this week?
Vrsaljko agent meets Napoli this week?
The agent of Atletico Madrid full-back Sime Vrsaljko reportedly met with Napoli this week. The Partenopei are keen to sign the former Sassuolo defender, with reports this week that a €20m offer had been presented to the Spanish club. Now Rai journalist Ciro Venerato has told Radio Kiss Kiss Napoli that Vrsaljko’s agent, Giuseppe Riso, […]
Euro Paper Talk: Man Utd plot £31m deal for dynamic Italian; Real star gives Arsenal, Spurs hope
Euro Paper Talk: Man Utd plot £31m deal for dynamic Italian;…
Manchester United are ready to spend £31million on Paul Pogba’s perfect partner, while Real Madrid have emerged as shock January suitors for a Liverpool star, according to Wednesday’s European papers. MANCHESTER UNITED PLOT SURPRISE MOVE FOR ATALANTA MIDFIELDER Manchester United are ready to sell Marouane Fellaini in January – if efforts to land an […]
Napoli, Sarri’s expected lineup for match versus Feyenoord: Zielinski the favorite to replace Insigne
Napoli, Sarri’s expected lineup for match versus Feyenoord:…
Napoli need to win their match against Feyenoord and then hope Pep Guardiola and Manchester City defeat Shakhtar. The partenopei have a tough road ahead and they’ll also have to play without Lorenzo Insigne who suffered an injury against Juventus, while Giaccherini and Ounas appear to be more natural replacements, Sarri is leaning towards starting […]