Monthly Archives: February 2018
Napoli: Ghoulam training within a month
Napoli: Ghoulam training within a month
Faouzi Ghoulam had surgery on a fractured kneecap and despite reports of a year out, Napoli insist he’ll be back training in a month. The Algeria international was on his way back to fitness after rupturing his anterior cruciate ligament on November 2. He sustained the latest setback in training, fracturing his right kneecap. Although […]
Fredy Guarin Begs Inter To Bring Him “Home”
Fredy Guarin Begs Inter To Bring Him “Home”
Speaking to the microphones of Gazzetta dello Sport, Fredy Guarin spoke extensively about his time at Inter and how he was desperate to return to Milan: “Inter is my family, I want to go home. Money is not a problem, I would accept 1/5 of my salary, just to return to Inter (he earns 10 […]
Allegri: Juve must play better, VAR…
Allegri: Juve must play better, VAR…
Max Allegri admits Juventus “must play better” against Tottenham Hotspur than they did at Fiorentina and claims “there was a foul” before the VAR controversy. Goals from Federico Bernardeschi and Gonzalo Higuain fired Juve to a 2-0 win on Friday, but it came at the cost of a Fiorentina penalty being reversed by VAR, amidst […]
Higuain: Fiorentina victory a huge step
Higuain: Fiorentina victory a huge step
If Juventus are to end the season with a seventh successive Scudetto, Gonzalo Higuain believes Friday’s defeat of Fiorentina will be remembered as a key moment from their journey to the title. The Argentine netted the second goal in clinical fashion to end the game as he continues his recent hot streak in front of […]
Inzaghi: Lazio would prefer to face another team
Inzaghi: Lazio would prefer to face another team
With Napoli looking to return to the top of the Serie A table when they face Lazio on Saturday – having been overtaken by Juventus on Friday – Biancocelesti boss Simone Inzaghi admits he would have preferred to come up against another side. Lazio’s recent form has been far from their usual impressive standards and […]
VAR mars Berna’s winning return
VAR mars Berna’s winning return
Federico Bernardeschi scored and won on his Fiorentina return as Juventus ran out 2-0 victors, but the match was overshadowed by yet more VAR controversy. See how the action unfolded at the Artemio Franchi with our liveblog! Bernardeschi’s free kick silenced the Fiorentina faithful, before Gonzalo Higuain rounded off the result, but VAR wrongly intervened […]
3 Alternatives For Maurizio Sarri At Chelsea As He Is Set To Stay At Napoli Including This Spaniard
3 Alternatives For Maurizio Sarri At Chelsea As He Is Set…
Italian news outlet, Football Italia[1] has reported that Napoli looking to fend off Chelsea interests over their manager, Maurizio Sarri. The club president, Aurelio De Laurentiis said[2], “We have set a meeting for February 9. Obviously, I can’t force Sarri to stay, but if he were to leave, he’d be missing out on a series […]
Arsenal Target Set To Stay At Napoli For Now: 3 Potential Replacements For The Gunners To Consider
Arsenal Target Set To Stay At Napoli For Now: 3 Potential…
Arsenal target Elseid Hysaj is set to stay[1] at Napoli at the moment which will come as a blow to the Gunners’ pursuit of the player. According to a report by Talksport[2], the full-back’s future at the Serie A club hinges on manager Maurizio Sarri’s plans for him in the near future. Sarri has done a remarkable job[3] at […]
Napoli star Ghoulam fractures kneecap
Napoli star Ghoulam fractures kneecap
Napoli fullback Faouzi Ghoulam is set for a lengthy spell on the sidelines after suffering a fractured kneecap, having only recently stepped up his comeback from a previous long-term injury. The Algeria international has been out of action since tearing his anterior cruciate ligament during a 4-2 Champions League defeat to Manchester City in early […]
Fiorentina 0-0 Juventus: Halftime tops and flops
Fiorentina 0-0 Juventus: Halftime tops and flops
09 February at 21:35 Historic rivals Fiorentina and Juventus kicked off at 8:50pm under the lights in Tuscany on Friday night. The Bianconeri took the Frecciarossa south with the intention of bringing all three points back with them and putting pressure on Serie A leading Napoli to beat Lazio tomorrow night. Juventus, despite all their […]