Monthly Archives: April 2018
Mazzoleni to referee Rome derby
Mazzoleni to referee Rome derby
Paolo Mazzoleni has been assigned to the Derby della Capitale between Lazio and Roma, as the referees are announced for Week 32 of Serie A. The second Rome derby of the weekend is the headline fixture of the weekend on Sunday night, with both teams aiming for Champions League qualification. Today the AIA has announced […]
Exclusive: Milan star, Liverpool target, has release clause of only €40m
Exclusive: Milan star, Liverpool target, has release clause…
12 April at 11:50 Milan are running a bit of a risk in the transfer window: their star winger, Suso, has a relase clause of only €40 million, and the January transfer window saw an attempt by former club Liverpool at signing him. We can exclusively reveal that Milan want to sign Jose Callejon of […]
Paper Talk: Man Utd and Real want Salah, Chelsea tempt Sarri
Paper Talk: Man Utd and Real want Salah, Chelsea tempt Sarri
12 April at 12:20 Today’s papers in Italy are mainly focusing of the controversial elimination of Juventus from the Champions League. There is, however, also space for some rumours and transfer news. According to Tuttosport, both Manchester United and Real Madrid have set their sights on Liverpool star Mohammed Salah. The Egyptian ace has 39 […]
Man City rival Manchester United for Jorginho
Man City rival Manchester United for Jorginho
12 April at 11:35 Manchester City are interested in signing Jorginho, rivalling Manchester United for the Italian international. The midfield maestro has played a central role as Maurizio Sarri has helped Napoli ping the ball about with abandon. The Times write that the Citizens are looking to replace Yaya Toure, while Fernadinho and David Silva […]
Happy birthday, Marcello Lippi
Happy birthday, Marcello Lippi
Today is the 70th birthday of 2006 World Cup-winning CT Marcello Lippi, one of Italy’s greatest Coaches. Born on April 12 1948 in Viareggio, Lippi began his spent most of his playing career as a centre-back with Sampdoria, captaining the Blucerchiati and making over 200 appearances. In the summer of 1979 he joined Pistoiese, helping […]
Napoli look at Sarri successors
Napoli look at Sarri successors
Napoli are reportedly considering alternatives to Maurizio Sarri, in case the Coach opts not to stay beyond this season. The Partenopei are keen to keep the tactician, but there is an €8m release clause in his contract and talks over a renewal have been postponed. It was reported this morning that a meeting would be […]
Sarri decision after Juventus
Sarri decision after Juventus
It’s reported that Napoli and Maurizio Sarri will decide on the Coach’s contract after the Scudetto showdown with Juventus. Talks have stalled on a new contract for the tactician, who has an €8m release clause in his contract which is valid until May 31. According to this morning’s Gazzetta dello Sport, Sarri and President Aurelio […]
Allegri: ‘Two decisions knocked us out’
Allegri: ‘Two decisions knocked us out’
Massimiliano Allegri urges Juventus to turn their focus back to Serie A, even if “two injury time incidents” knocked them out of the Champions League. The Bianconeri were 3-0 up in the Bernabeu last night, with the match heading for extra-time, when Michael Oliver deemed Medhi Benatia had fouled Lucas Vazquez and awarded a penalty. […]
Transfer Buzz: Bertrand set for Saint exit, Seri interests Chelsea & City
Transfer Buzz: Bertrand set for Saint exit, Seri interests…
Before the start of the summer transfer window, let FOX Sports Asia’s Transfer Buzz keep you up to date with the latest developments. 12 April Bertrand set for Saint exit Southampton’s Ryan Bertrand is set to leave the club in the summer with Manchester United, Tottenham Hotspur, Newcastle and Everton all interested in the left-back. […]
PLAYER SPOTLIGHT: Faouzi Ghoulam – A ‘half agreement’ to join Manchester United
PLAYER SPOTLIGHT: Faouzi Ghoulam – A ‘half agreement’…
by Scent ition Wednesday Apr 11, 2018. 19:00 Algerian defender Faouzi Ghoulam reportedly has a ‘half agreement’ in place to join Manchester United from Napoli. Though the Fennec Foxes left-back remains sidelined after successive knee injuries and signed a new contract with the Serie A club earlier this year, he remains the subject of major […]