Monthly Archives: December 2017
Higuain: ‘Juve have rediscovered hunger’
Higuain: ‘Juve have rediscovered hunger’
Gonzalo Higuain says Juventus have ‘rediscovered the right hunger’ following an indifferent start to the season. The Old Lady attracted criticism in the early part of the campaign for several lacklustre performances in Serie A, while they have also made hard work of qualifying from Champions League Group D. However, Friday night’s 1-0 win at […]
Mourinho and Wenger lambast ref Andre Marriner after Emirates thriller
Mourinho and Wenger lambast ref Andre Marriner after Emirates…
Jose Mourinho and Arsene Wenger both criticised referee Andre Marriner after a breathless Premier League encounter which saw Manchester United win 3-1 at Arsenal on Saturday night. Jesse Lingard scored twice and Paul Pogba was sent off to earn a ban for the Manchester derby as David De Gea’s brilliance denied the Gunners time and […]
Del Piero: “Juventus have found again characteristics that seemed lost. Allegri would have been happy to see that spirit”
Del Piero: “Juventus have found again characteristics…
Del Piero found his Juventus again, as the team showed at Napoli they still are the team that has won the last six Scudetti with a great prestation and mentality: “There has been an important signal at the San Paolo: sacrifice spirit, collective and defense attention, characteristics that seemed lost” has told the former number […]
Revealed: Barzagli dressing room speech ahead of Napoli clash
Revealed: Barzagli dressing room speech ahead of Napoli clash
03 December at 10:50 Juventus defender Andrea Barzagli is reported to have played a vital role in Juventus’ 1-0 against Napoli on Friday night. According to La Gazzetta dello Sport, the Italian defender’s wake-up call on the eve of the San Paolo clash, ‘shakened’ the Old Lady’s dressing room helping the bianconeri to seal a […]
‘Inter have not lowered their guard’
‘Inter have not lowered their guard’
Marco Materazzi praises Inter and Coach Luciano Spalletti as the Nerazzurri look to go top of Serie A. The San Siro club know they will hit the League summit for the first time since January last year if they can beat Chievo later today. And speaking to Gazzetta dello Sport, club legend Materazzi said former […]
Inglese ‘not thinking about Napoli’
Inglese ‘not thinking about Napoli’
Roberto Inglese says he is not currently thinking about the prospect of playing for boyhood club Napoli. The Partenopei signed the Chievo forward in a €12m deal but opted to allow him to remain with the Flying Donkeys for another season in order to develop. With the loan deal expiring next summer, Inglese is scheduled […]
José Mourinho defends Paul Pogba over red card in United defeat of Arsenal
José Mourinho defends Paul Pogba over red card in United…
José Mourinho claimed that Paul Pogba had not set out to hurt Héctor Bellerín in the flashpoint that led to a straight red card for the Manchester United midfielder in his team’s 3-1 win at Arsenal. The manager could sing the praises of David de Gea, who made 14 saves to equal a Premier League […]
Manchester City now think they can defeat any team anywhere, says Pep Guardiola
Manchester City now think they can defeat any team anywhere,…
Pep Guardiola says Manchester City[1] believe they can beat anyone. City have already triumphed over champions Chelsea, Liverpool and Arsenal in the Premier League and have overcome Napoli twice in the Champions League. But Guardiola reckons that three consecutive late-show victories[2] over Feyenoord, Huddersfield and Southampton have cranked up the confidence in his team another […]
Wins for Bayern, Beşiktaş and United, Paris beaten
Wins for Bayern, Beşiktaş and United, Paris beaten
Paris lose at Strasbourg, first defeat in 26 matches in all competitions Sergio Ramos sent off as Real Madrid held to goalless draw at Athletic Bayern consolidate Bundesliga top spot as Dortmund draw again Beşiktaş beat Galatasaray to close gap to Turkish Super League summit Manchester United win at Arsenal; leaders Manchester City play Sunday […]
José Mourinho angry at Pogba sending off & praises ‘top class’ Serie A referee’s
José Mourinho angry at Pogba sending off & praises…
03 December at 09:00 Despite having beaten Arsenal away by 3-1 in yesterday’s Premier League fixture at the Emirates Stadium, Mourinho was very unhappy with Paul Pogba’s straight red card which means that he will be suspended for the upcoming Manchester derby. The Portuguese tactican was very happy with his own players performance on the night describing it as “amazing, phenomenal, fantastic”, […]