Monthly Archives: March 2018
West Ham face strong competition for South American midfielder
West Ham face strong competition for South American midfielder
West Ham are keen on signing Argentine midfielder Rodrigo Battaglia this summer, according to Portuguese sources. The Hammers have made signing a new midfielder one of their highest priorities, and the Sporting Lisbon enforcer is the latest man to be linked with a switch to the English capital. Portuguese outlet O Jogo, as reported by […]
Barzagli: ‘For Bonucci it will be a very special game’
Barzagli: ‘For Bonucci it will be a very special game’
29 March at 22:05 Andrea Barzagli spoke to Sky Sport ahead of the big Juve-Milan game, here is what he had to say on the matter: “Bonucci? For us it won’t make much of a difference but this will be a special game for Leo. He will make his return here in Turin as he will be playing against […]
Inter To Use Same Lineup For Third Straight Game
Inter To Use Same Lineup For Third Straight Game
Ahead of this Saturday’s match between Inter and Hellas Verona, Gazzetta dello Sport have predicted how Luciano Spalletti may deploy his Nerazzurri side. The Milan based newspaper believe that Spalletti will infact stick with the exact same lineup that thrashed Sampdoria 5-0 just before the international break and the same one that drew 0-0 with […]
Agent: ‘Verdi has no regrets’
Agent: ‘Verdi has no regrets’
The agent of Bologna forward Simone Verdi assures “we don’t regret rejecting Napoli”, and predicts his client will be a hot property this summer. The Partenopei wanted to sign the 25-year-old in January, but he didn’t want to leave the Rossoblu mid-season and ultimately stayed at the Dall’Ara. “We don’t regret rejecting Napoli,” Donato Orgnoni […]
Juventus, Barzagli: “We’ll salute Bonucci before the game, but then it’ll be a battle”
Juventus, Barzagli: “We’ll salute Bonucci before…
Juventus defender Andrea Barzagli spoke about their upcoming game against Milan: “For Leo, it will be a particular match because he will be coming back to the Stadium and will be facing his former team and teammates. We will say hello before the game, but it will be a battle afterwards. It will be a […]
Calcio mourns for Mondonico
Calcio mourns for Mondonico
The world of Italian football has paid tribute to Emiliano Mondonico, who lost his battle with cancer today. The former Torino and Atalanta Coach has passed away at the age of 71, who won the Coppa Italia with the Granata in 1993. Juventus Coach Massimiliano Allegri paid tribute to Mondonico on Twitter, stating that he […]
Tonelli: ‘Napoli performing a miracle’
Tonelli: ‘Napoli performing a miracle’
Lorenzo Tonelli believes Napoli are performing “a minor miracle” with their Scudetto challenge. The Partenopei sit two points behind Juventus at the top of Serie A, and can return to the top of the table, at least temporarily, with a win at Sassuolo on Saturday evening. “There are 50 days and nine cup finals left,” […]
Jorginho: England suits me, but…
Jorginho: England suits me, but…
Jorginho admits the Premier League ‘suits my game’ but suggests Manchester United do not interest him due to their lack of a pressing and passing ethos. United are among a number of Premier League sides who have been linked with Jorginho, but while the Napoli midfielder reiterated his liking for English football, he made it […]
Jorginho: Pep spectacular, Napoli…
Jorginho: Pep spectacular, Napoli…
Jorginho confesses it was ‘spectacular’ to receive praise from Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola but insists he is out to ‘conquer’ Serie A with Napoli. Jorginho’s admiration of Guardiola contrasts his apparent lack of passion for City’s arch-rivals Manchester United, although the Napoli midfielder asserted ending the season with a Scudetto was his primary concern. […]
Sevilla interest in Serie A pair?
Sevilla interest in Serie A pair?
Vincenzo Montella’s Sevilla are reportedly interested in signing Atalanta forward Josip Ilicic and Bologna attacker Simone Verdi. According to Estadio Deportivo, Montella is in dire need of a right winger and No 10, explaining his lack of rotation is due to his squad players being incapable of adopting his style. Consequently, the former Milan boss […]