Monthly Archives: February 2018
Strootman: ‘Grateful to Roma’
Strootman: ‘Grateful to Roma’
Kevin Strootman explains his “deep gratitude” to Roma, who stood by him through close to two seasons out of action. The midfielder had to have three knee operations, which saw him make just 11 Serie A appearances between 2014-15 and 2015-16. The Dutch international signed a new contract with the Giallorossi last May, and he […]
Roma, Strootman: “I want to stay here”
Roma, Strootman: “I want to stay here”
“I’ve extended my contract and want to stay here for a long time”. Kevin Strootman is clear about his future. “Roma has waited for me after my many injuries – these are the player’s words to Sky Sport – and I wanted to play the Champions League last year, I hope we’ll be able to […]
Milan Skriniar: “I Have Never Considered Leaving Inter, Spalletti Asked Me About Lobotka”
Milan Skriniar: “I Have Never Considered Leaving Inter,…
In a long interview granted to Slovakian media outlet Sport, Inter’s Slovakian international defender Milan Skriniar talked about a wide variety of subjects, ranging from the the difficult period that Inter are going through as well as his future with the club. Two months ago you had scored your third goal in the league and […]
‘Serie A does protect clubs’
‘Serie A does protect clubs’
The director general of the Lega Serie A responds to Napoli Coach Maurizio Sarri, insisting “we’re among the leagues that most protect Europa League clubs”. The Partenopei boss complained about his side’s schedule, as they play RB Leipzig tonight before returning to league action against Spal on Sunday afternoon. “It’s not the first time we’ve […]
Napoli name squad for Leipzig
Napoli name squad for Leipzig
Napoli have named their squad to face RB Leipzig in the Europa League tonight, including 17-year-old Alberto Senese. The Partenopei take on the German side in the first leg of their Last 32 tie, but their focus is very much on Serie A. Coach Maurizio Sarri pointed out before the match that he has just […]
Orsato for Turin derby
Orsato for Turin derby
Daniele Orsato has been named as the referee for Sunday’s Derby della Mole between Torino and Juventus. The Turin derby is the early kick-off on Sunday for Week 25, with the Bianconeri looking to return to the top of Serie A before Napoli play Spal in the afternoon. Today the AIA has announced the referees […]
Napoli, Sarri’s selections for Europa League match against RB Leipzig: Hamsik with the squad
Napoli, Sarri’s selections for Europa League match…
Napoli are set to make their seasonal debut in the Europa League, as tonight the Azzurri will face German side Red Bull Leipzig. Sarri’s team will miss Mertens due to a on-game ban and the injured Chiriches, Milik and Ghoulam, while Raul Albiol and Hamsik will be available for the game. Here is the full […]
Europa League: predicted line-ups of AC Milan, Napoli, Lazio, Atalanta, Arsenal and Atletico
Europa League: predicted line-ups of AC Milan, Napoli, Lazio,…
15 February at 12:45 The Europa League is back tonight with AC Milan, Napoli, Lazio and Atalanta that will be playing tonight in the first leg of the last-32 stage. Arsenal and Atletico Madrid are probably the favourites to win the competition at the moment and Calciomercato.com will follow every game live tonight.Check out the […]
Bianchi: ‘It’s Napoli’s year’
Bianchi: ‘It’s Napoli’s year’
Ottavio Bianchi, the Coach who won the Scudetto with Napoli in 1987, believes “this could be the year” they win the title again. The Partenopei have only won Serie A twice, the last of which came in 1990, but they currently lead Juventus by one point with 14 games to go. “This could be the […]
Serie A vs the Bundesliga
Serie A vs the Bundesliga
Four Italian sides are in the Europa League round of 32, two of them are up against Bundesliga outfits. Napoli take on RB Leipzig at the San Paolo this evening, while Atalanta are in Germany to face Borussia Dortmund and the Yellow Wall. The footballing rivalry between Italy and Germany is well known, so what […]