Monthly Archives: May 2018
Napoli try again for Verdi
Napoli try again for Verdi
Napoli are ready to offer €20m for Bologna winger Simone Verdi after he rejected a January transfer, but Roma and Inter are also in talks. The 25-year-old free kick specialist has been a sensation this season with nine goals and 10 assists in 32 Serie A appearances. Bologna had agreed a sale in the January […]
Strootman: ‘Many more with Roma’
Strootman: ‘Many more with Roma’
Kevin Strootman insists Roma must “aim higher” in Serie A and the Champions League next season, as he pledges his future to the club. The Dutch international missed practically two years to a series of devastating knee injuries and remains grateful to the club for standing by him. “I’ve made 99 Serie A appearances for […]
The Scudetto is settled but the rest remains undecided | Round 37 preview
The Scudetto is settled but the rest remains undecided |…
Whilst things seem to be settled at the top end of Serie A there is still much to play for decide who gets the last remaining relegation place and the European race is very much still open. The first match-up features the team who have lost the most points from leading positions (Benevento 22) and […]
Transfer Buzz: Chelsea eye Kante-Asensio swap; Juve & Napoli tussle for Perin
Transfer Buzz: Chelsea eye Kante-Asensio swap; Juve &…
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 May Chelsea eye Kante-Asensio swap Don Balon[1] reported that Chelsea are desperate to sign Real Madrid’s Marco Asensio that they are prepared to include N’Golo Kante to sweeten the deal. The […]
Fiorentina, sporting director Corvino:”Chiesa? We can resist any offer”
Fiorentina, sporting director Corvino:”Chiesa? We can…
After an excellent season that saw him excel in a larger role at Fiorentina and even earn a selection to Italy’s senior team, Federico Chiesa is a hot name on the transfer. While the winger born in ‘97 was previously linked to Napoli, he’s now also a target for Manchester City but Fiorentina sporting director […]
Mayor of Naples slams ADL
Mayor of Naples slams ADL
Mayor of Naples Luigi De Magistris has threatened to take legal action against Napoli President Aurelio De Laurentiis. “He’d never stump up the money.” There is a long-running row between De Laurentiis and the Mayor over restructuring the Stadio San Paolo, as with most arenas in Italy, it is rented from the local council and […]
Real Sociedad goalkeeper reveals the truth behind Napoli’s failed bid to sign him
Real Sociedad goalkeeper reveals the truth behind Napoli’s…
11 May at 20:40 During an interview with Spanish sports newspaper Marca, Real Sociedad goalkeeper Gerónimo Rulli has revealed that he turned down the chance to join Napoli during last summer’s transfer window. Here is what he had to say: “Every summer, there has been uncertainty surrounding where I would play. For several years, […]
Hysaj: ‘Napoli must stay together’
Hysaj: ‘Napoli must stay together’
Elseid Hysaj admits Napoli felt “let down” when watching Inter 2-3 Juventus, but they can win the Scudetto “if we stay together.” The Partenopei have virtually lost the Serie A title to Juventus, who need just one point from the remaining two games against Roma and Hellas Verona, but also have a huge advantage on […]
Agent: ‘Vodisek 90 per cent in Italy’
Agent: ‘Vodisek 90 per cent in Italy’
Olimpia Ljubljana goalkeeper Rok Vodisek “will 90 per cent play in Italy next season” for Napoli, Sassuolo or Sampdoria, said his agent. The 19-year-old shot-stopper will be out of contract in June and has been in negotiations with all three Serie A sides. “I can’t name names, but my client will 90 per cent play […]


