Monthly Archives: December 2017
Line-ups: Crotone-Udinese
Line-ups: Crotone-Udinese
Maxi Lopez returns to lead the line for Udinese, as they look to make up for back-to-back Serie A defeats at Crotone. The Argentinian striker didn’t play in the 1-0 defeat to Napoli in Week 14, but his four goals in the Coppa Italia against Perugia appear to have convinced Massimo Oddo. The hosts go […]
Euro Paper Talk: Mascherano disappoints Liverpool and makes destination choice
Euro Paper Talk: Mascherano disappoints Liverpool and makes…
Liverpool target Javier Mascherano has made a decision on where he will play his football from January, according to the Euro papers. MASCHERANO BLOW Liverpool have reportedly been handed a blow regarding their plans to re-sign Javier Mascherano. The Barcelona defender has made a decision on his next destination and he will not be heading […]
City name strong Shakhtar squad
City name strong Shakhtar squad
Napoli have been handed a boost as Manchester City have named a strong squad for their Champions League clash with Shakhtar Donetsk. Napoli are relying on City to beat Shakhtar on Wednesday, and only David Silva and Kevin de Bruyne have been spared for the trip to Ukraine. That means several of the Premier League […]
Ghoulam: ‘Napoli will come back stronger!’
Ghoulam: ‘Napoli will come back stronger!’
Faouzi Ghoulam assures Napoli “will come back even stronger” after the loss to Juventus, but won’t discuss his future. The full-back is out with a cruciate ligament injury, so was forced to watch from the stands as his teammates lost 1-0 to the Old Lady on Friday night. “I’m sorry to have moved from an […]
Napoli blow as Insigne ruled out of Feyenoord clash
Napoli blow as Insigne ruled out of Feyenoord clash
04 December at 17:00 According to Corriere dello Sport, Lorenzo Insigne is set to miss Napoli’s crucial matchday six Champions League trip to Rotterdam where they will face Feyenoord. The Italian international will not play and almost certainly won’t travel with the squad to the Netherlands either. Maurizio Sarri and his staff are unwilling […]
Milik expects Napoli stay
Milik expects Napoli stay
Arkadiusz Milik says he is expecting to stay at Napoli in January, despite speculation that he could be loaned out. Milik is not due back until the New Year after damaging knee ligaments again, but the striker made it clear he was hoping to help Napoli end their 28-year-old wait for a Scudetto, as opposed […]
Juve: Chiellini out, Mandzukic in
Juve: Chiellini out, Mandzukic in
Mario Mandzukic is back in Juventus’ squad for their Champions League clash with Olympiakos on Tuesday, but Giorgio Chiellini misses out. Mandzukic returns after being ruled out of Juve’s 1-0 win at Napoli with a calf strain, but Juve have confirmed that Chiellini will not travel to Greece due to a stomach bug. The Bianconeri […]
Juventus, Chiellini to miss Olympiakos due to gastroenteritis: probable lineup
Juventus, Chiellini to miss Olympiakos due to gastroenteritis:…
The physical problems continue for Juventus, and this time they will be without one of their most reliable players for an important trip to Olympiakos. Giorgio Chiellini will miss the trip to Greece and continue the unfortunate injuries for the bianconeri which have recently affected Mario Manduzkic, Stephen Lichsteiner, Benedikt Howedes and Gonzalo Higuain, although […]
Euro Paper Talk: Top Man Utd targets PSG bound; Barca eye Napoli star
Euro Paper Talk: Top Man Utd targets PSG bound; Barca eye…
Manchester United face transfer frustration with PSG favourites to sign two of their top targets, while Real Madrid are in talks with Juventus over a £150million swap deal, according to Monday’s European papers. PSG’S TRANSFER DEALINGS TO HAND MAN UTD A DOUBLE BLOW Paris Saint-Germain are ready to spend big again over the next […]
Barcelona to move for Kalidou Koulibaly next year?
Barcelona to move for Kalidou Koulibaly next year?
by Graeme Jackson Monday Dec 04, 2017. 14:00 Spanish giants Barcelona are monitoring Napoli’s Senegalese defender Kalidou Koulibaly with a view to possibly signing the player next year. Barca are in the market for a centre-back as they prepare for life after Gerard Pique and Javier Mascherano. Il Mattino reports that the Catalan side have […]