Monthly Archives: April 2018
Capello: Technique over tactics
Capello: Technique over tactics
Fabio Capello believes Italy must ease their emphasis on ‘tactics’ and teach their youngsters more about ‘technique’. Italy failed to qualify for the World Cup for the first time in 60 years, and Capello argued the problem went beyond results, citing Spain as an example for the Azzurri to follow. “I hear talk about football […]
PODCAST: AC Milan are rubbish… again!
PODCAST: AC Milan are rubbish… again!
The title race isn’t dead just yet! It’s been another fun round of Serie A action and Conor Clancy returns to host the pod this week alongside Vito Doria and Dov Schiavone to discuss everything that happened around Italy. Napoli left it late to get the job done at home to Chievo, ensuring they didn’t […]
Bonucci suspended for Napoli game because of shouting at referee
Bonucci suspended for Napoli game because of shouting at referee
09 April at 12:40 Leonardo Bonucci saw a yellow card for shouting at the referee against Sassuolo, implying he will miss the club’s upcoming game against Napoli. Rino Gattuso’s men headed into the game against Sassuolo game knowing that a win would cut short the gap between them and Inter Milan, who had sustained a […]
‘Allegri can be Juve’s Fergie’
‘Allegri can be Juve’s Fergie’
Former Juventus boss Marcello Lippi suggests Max Allegri can become the Sir Alex Ferguson of Juventus. Allegri has been linked with ending his four-year reign at Juve this summer, but Lippi felt his Bianconeri successor had what it took to emulate Ferguson, whose tenure at United spanned four decades. “Juve-Napoli? The Bianconeri often change formation,” […]
AC Milan: Bonucci and Romagnoli to miss Napoli showdown
AC Milan: Bonucci and Romagnoli to miss Napoli showdown
09 April at 11:50 AC Milan star defenders Leonardo Bonucci and Alessio Romagnoli will skip Sunday’s Serie A showdown against Napoli. The former Juventus star was booked for protests ten minutes before the final whistle while Romagnoli sustained an injury at the beginning of the game. The former Sampdoria promise is still not officially out […]
Insigne unhappy as Napoli fans boo him
Insigne unhappy as Napoli fans boo him
09 April at 10:50 Lorenzo Insigne was booed by his own Napoli fans yesterday and the player was clearly not happy for the decision of the azzurri fans. Insigne was booed after a couple of mistakes in front of goal when Napoli were 1-0 down in the second half. It is not the first time […]
Sarri defends ‘stressed’ Insigne
Sarri defends ‘stressed’ Insigne
Maurizio Sarri defended Lorenzo Insigne after the forward’s plea for Napoli fans to stop whistling him against Chievo. “He was under stress…” Insigne was whistled for a misplaced shot but went on to assist Arkadiusz Milik, and the forward vented his frustrations towards Napoli supporters, putting his finger to his mouth and seemingly swearing under […]
Maran faces Chievo sack?
Maran faces Chievo sack?
Chievo boss Rolando Maran is reportedly facing the sack after Sunday’s dramatic defeat to Napoli. According to Gazzetta dello Sport, Chievo’s President has already contacted Primavera Coach and former club captain Lorenzo D’Anna about replacing Maran. The 54-year-old has been in charge of the Flying Donkeys since 2014, keeping the side in Serie A for […]
Chievo Verona, Maran on the brink of the sack: youth team coach D’Anna to replace him
Chievo Verona, Maran on the brink of the sack: youth team…
After yesterday’s defeat in the dying minutes of the match against Napoli at the San Paolo, Chievo Verona seem set to sack their coach Rolando Maran and replace him with current Primavera coach D’Anna. The official confirmation of the manager change should come in the next few hours, as the decision seem to have already […]
Transfer Buzz: Reds plot Fellaini move, Real bid €100m for Griezmann
Transfer Buzz: Reds plot Fellaini move, Real bid €100m…
Before the start of the summer transfer window, let FOX Sports Asia’s Transfer Buzz keep you up to date with the latest developments. 9 April Reds plot Fellaini move According to L’Equipe[1], Liverpool are ready to move for the Manchester United midfielder Marouane Fellaini. The 30-year-old, who is out of contract in June, is also […]