Monthly Archives: February 2018
Verdi out for a month
Verdi out for a month
Bologna have confirmed that Simone Verdi will be out for “around 30 days” with a thigh injury. The forward turned down the chance to join Napoli in the January transfer window, then picked up an injury playing against them at the San Paolo. Today the Italian international was given a scan, and it’s been confirmed […]
‘Juventus didn’t block Politano’
‘Juventus didn’t block Politano’
Sassuolo director general Giovanni Carnevali insists Juventus didn’t block Matteo Politano’s move to Napoli – “we’re an independent club”. The winger was the subject of multiple bids from the Partenopei, but they were continually turned down. Last night it appeared the deal would finally go through, but the paperwork wasn’t completed in time and Positano […]
‘Younes will still join Napoli’
‘Younes will still join Napoli’
A lawyer who worked on Amin Younes’ move to Napoli insists the Ajax winger hasn’t changed his mind – “I’ve read so many falsehoods”. The German international has already signed for the Partenopei, with his contract expiring at the end of the season. The Serie A leaders wanted to do the deal early, and Younes […]
Sassuolo, Carnevali on Politano: “Napoli tried everything to get him, but we can’t please everyone”
Sassuolo, Carnevali on Politano: “Napoli tried everything…
Sassuolo DG Giovanni Carnevali spoke about Napoli’s pursuit of Matteo Politano: “The first thing is to thank Napoli for their interest in Politano over many days. Napoli tried everything to get the player. If we could have made him happy, then we would have, but he knows very well the consideration that were taken and […]
Euro Paper Talk: Man Utd plot sensational £280m summer swoop; Chelsea re-open £35m striker talks
Euro Paper Talk: Man Utd plot sensational £280m summer…
Manchester United are hatching a plan to break the world transfer record this summer, while Chelsea have reopened talks over a deal for a £35million target, according to Thursday’s European papers. MAN UTD PLOT SENSATIONAL SUMMER SWOOP FOR NEYMAR Manchester United are plotting a sensational £280million summer move for Neymar, according to reports in the Spanish […]
Here’s why Klaassen’s to Napoli fell through
Here’s why Klaassen’s to Napoli fell through
01 February at 14:15 Sam Allardyce has given us some background into why Davy Klaassen wasn’t able to seal his move to Napoli. Speaking to the BBC (via the Liverpool Echo), the Everton boss hinted that the move probably fell through because of image rights. The former England and Bolton Coach called it “the weirdest […]
‘Image rights stopped Klaassen to Napoli’
‘Image rights stopped Klaassen to Napoli’
Everton manager Sam Allardyce confirms image rights prevented Davy Klaassen from joining Napoli. The Partenopei had a deal in place to sign the attacking midfielder yesterday, but the deal collapsed. While there was some speculation they hadn’t realised Klaassen was cup tied, it was immediately rumoured that a familiar problem with image rights was behind […]
Sam Allardyce criticises Premier League after five Everton players’ futures were thrown into doubt
Sam Allardyce criticises Premier League after five Everton…
Close Five Premier League players who might move in January Newsweek Everton manager Sam Allardyce has hit out at the Premier League for scheduling a round of fixtures on transfer deadline day, claiming that five of his first-team stars’ performances could have been seriously affected after their agents contacted the Toffees about potential loan deals.A […]
From Aubameyang to Coutinho: top 10 January signings
From Aubameyang to Coutinho: top 10 January signings
01 February at 13:15 The January transfer window closed at 11pm last night, so now it is time to look back on the biggest deals involving Europe’s most prestigious clubs. Several world class players made the move from one heavyweight to another, though very few ground-breaking moves involved Serie A sides. That said, Roma did […]
Serie A Week 23 referees
Serie A Week 23 referees
The referees have been announced for Week 23 of Serie A, with Marco Di Bello assigned to Benevento-Napoli. The Partenopei are playing after Juventus again this weekend, and face a local derby against bottom side Benevento on Sunday night. Today the AIA has announced the officials for this weekend’s games, with Di Bello assigned to […]