Monthly Archives: March 2018
Juve: Allegri responds to criticisms from Pochettino
Juve: Allegri responds to criticisms from Pochettino
10 March at 14:55 Juventus boss Max Allegri talked from the Old Lady’s training centre in Vinovo on Saturday afternoon. The Italian tactician was asked his thoughts on Mauricio Pochettino’s comments after the Wembley Champions League clash against Tottenham. The Argentinean manager, in fact, claimed yesterday that Juventus chiefs put pressure on the referee of […]
Agent: ‘Napoli like D’Ambrosio’
Agent: ‘Napoli like D’Ambrosio’
Danilo D’Ambrosio’s agent reveals Napoli want the full-back for next season, “but Inter consider him off the market.” He is a versatile figure, able to play on the right or left in a four-man defence or even as a wide midfielder in a 3-5-2 formation. “D’Ambrosio is appreciated by Napoli along with many other clubs, […]
Juventus’ 2018 defensive record better than Man City and Barcelona’s
Juventus’ 2018 defensive record better than Man City…
10 March at 12:45 Serie A giants Juventus currently boast of the best defensive record in Europe since 2018 started, say Gazzetta dello Sport. The Old Lady are currently second in the Serie A table, but have a game in hand on table-topping Napoli, who are just a single point clear at the top of the […]
Napoli, Sarri’s probable lineup for the Inter game
Napoli, Sarri’s probable lineup for the Inter game
Coming back from the Roma loss and looking ahead: no alternatives for Napoli as they are still leader of the league at the moment, before Juventus plays their late game against Atalanta. Meanwhile, Sarri’s squad will face an interesting challenge against Inter at San Siro in the end of the 28th round of Serie A.No […]
Inter, Matthäus: “A win against Napoli could be a turning point for the Nerazzurri, but a draw would be a good result too”
Inter, Matthäus: “A win against Napoli could be a…
Former Inter player Lothar Matthäus talked with La Gazzetta dello Sport about the Nerazzurri clash on Sunday against Scudetto contenders Napoli. A very different game from the one that the German played 29 ago, scoring a decisive goal for the Scudetto against the Azzurri: “I will never forget that goal, we won that Scudetto against […]
Donnarumma heading to PSG?
Donnarumma heading to PSG?
With Milan confirming their talks for Napoli goalkeeper Pepe Reina, the Corriere dello Sport claims Gianluigi Donnarumma is heading to PSG. Reina will be a free agent when his contract expires in June and director of sport Massimiliano Mirabelli announced on Mediaset Premium that they had informed Napoli of their intention to speak with his […]
Mehdi Benatia on Roma: “Losers always need an excuse”
Mehdi Benatia on Roma: “Losers always need an excuse”
Mehdi Benatia occupies a strange space in recent Roma history. By most accounts, Benatia played the best football of his life during his lone season in Roma colors, and what seemed like a marriage destined for greatness sooned decayed into an extremely hostile and bitter divorce. With a battle for a new contract playing in […]
Roma tear Torino apart
Roma tear Torino apart
Roma provisionally moved into third place for a Champions League spot with a 3-0 win against Torino on Friday. Alisson was forced into a late flurry of saves in the first half, but Roma managed to break down Torino after the restart, with goals from Kostas Manolas, Daniele De Rossi and substitute Lorenzo Pellegrini doing […]
HT: Roma 0-0 Torino
HT: Roma 0-0 Torino
Roma started brightly enough, but a late charge from Torino saw Alisson called into action as both sides go into half-time goalless. The Giallorossi were brimming with rediscovered confidence after a shock 4-2 victory atleaders Napoli but were also trying to focus on turning around the Champions League Round of 16 with Shakhtar Donetsk on […]
Juventus, Chiellini: ‘We believe in ourselves as we can overtake Napoli’
Juventus, Chiellini: ‘We believe in ourselves as we…
09 March at 21:32 Juventus played against Tottenham a few days ago as they came away with a huge 1-2 win in England, which allowed them to progress to the next phase of the UEFA Champions league. Here’s what Juve defender Giorgio Chiellini had to say to Sky Sport on their current form: ” We started this year […]