Monthly Archives: April 2018
How much longer can Rafa Benitez resist the Champions League itch to stay at Newcastle?
How much longer can Rafa Benitez resist the Champions League…
GETTY Rafa Benitez is loved at Newcastle, but will he stick around? He’ll study the tactics and strategies of the eight coaches, note any innovative set-piece plays and try to monitor the individual performances of as many players as is feasibly possible. The Newcastle[1] manager is a football obsessive and a student of the beautiful […]
Biglia out of Milan derby
Biglia out of Milan derby
Milan midfielder Lucas Biglia will miss tomorrow’s Derby della Madonnina, as the Serie A suspensions are confirmed. The Argentinian international picked up his fifth booking of the season in the 3-1 defeat to Juventus on Saturday, earning him a one-match ban. That means he’ll sit out the rescheduled derby with Inter, which takes place tomorrow […]
Serie A, sporting justice’s decisions: Biglia & Jorginho amongst players suspended
Serie A, sporting justice’s decisions: Biglia & Jorginho…
After the recent round of Serie A matches, the league’s sporting justice has issued their rulings on suspended players. Fifteen players will miss their next matches, including Lucas Biglia who will miss the derby as well as Jorginho and Albiol who will miss Napoli’s match against Chievo. Here’s the full listRed Card: Nicolas (Verona), Capuano […]
Del Piero: ‘Juventus are stronger now’
Del Piero: ‘Juventus are stronger now’
Alessandro Del Piero believes there has been too much talk about last year’s Champions League final – ‘Juventus are different now’. The Bianconeri lost 4-1 to Real Madrid in Cardiff at the end of last season, and the two teams will renew acquaintances in the Quarter-Final first leg tonight. “I think there’s been too much […]
‘Higuain didn’t like Perez’
‘Higuain didn’t like Perez’
Gonzalo Higuain’s father blames Florentino Perez for the Juventus striker’s Real Madrid exit – “he didn’t like him very much”. Pipita left Los Merengues to join Napoli in 2013, and he’ll face them tonight in the first leg of the Champions League Quarter-Final. “It’s something the President did,” Jorge Higuain told Cadena Ser of his […]
Juve go four points clear of Napoli and more: three things we learned from Round 30 in Serie A
Juve go four points clear of Napoli and more: three things…
03 April at 10:10 Juventus prove they’re still the team to beat in Serie A For non-Juventini, the storyline has been getting repetitive as Juventus are on the path to winning their seventh straight Scudetto in Serie A. Their 3-1 win over Milan puts them four points ahead of Napoli atop the table in […]
Asking price named for West Ham target, linked striker keen on PL switch and more: West Ham news round-up
Asking price named for West Ham target, linked striker keen…
The news cycle surrounding West Ham never stops and as such, it can be difficult to keep up to date with everything that’s going on. Therefore, we’ve rounded up everything you might have missed from yesterday into one place. West Ham told to pay £27m for Battaglia[1] West Ham, Inter and Napoli have been told […]
Transfer Buzz: Neymar considers Manchester transfer, PSG meet Alderweireld’s demands
Transfer Buzz: Neymar considers Manchester transfer, PSG…
Before the start of the summer transfer window, let FOX Sports Asia’s Transfer Buzz keep you up to date with the latest developments. 3 April Neymar considers Manchester transfer According to Don Balon[1], Paris Saint-Germain’s Neymar will consider a transfer to either Manchester City or United in the summer. The Brazilian international forward, who is currently […]
Spalletti To Deploy Inter 2.0 Against Milan
Spalletti To Deploy Inter 2.0 Against Milan
Inter manager Luciano Spalletti will deploy what Gazzetta dello Sport are deeming “Inter version 2.0” on Wednesday night as the Nerazzurri take on Milan in the Derby della Madonnina. Inter 2.0 is something Spalletti has been working on since the 2-0 defeat to Genoa back in mid-February. Since that result, Inter are undefeated, winning three […]
European team of the week based on stats: Bayern Munich, Leicester men make the cut
European team of the week based on stats: Bayern Munich,…
“Bayern Munich put six past Borussia Dortmund in the Bundesliga on Saturday” It was a big weekend in Italy, as Napoli’s draw away at Sassuolo allowed Juventus to move four points clear at the top of Serie A with their 3-1 win over AC Milan. Barcelona scored twice in the last two minutes to rescue […]