Monthly Archives: June 2018
Rui Patricio: ‘Victim of violence’
Rui Patricio: ‘Victim of violence’
Rui Patricio explained his reasons for demanding a contract termination with Sporting CP due to “physical and psychological violence.” The goalkeeper, heavily linked with Napoli, has requested his contract be torn up after the team was attacked by hooligans during a training session. He wrote a 34-page letter to explain his reasons, which was published […]
Sarri agent: ‘Who are Chelsea?’
Sarri agent: ‘Who are Chelsea?’
Maurizio Sarri’s agent brushed off questions about Chelsea after talks reportedly broke down. “Are they a football club?” The Coach was fired by Napoli to make way for Carlo Ancelotti, but under Italian rules, his contract remains valid until it is terminated by mutual consent. There was the option of activating a release clause worth […]
Napoli ‘must give Sarri permission’
Napoli ‘must give Sarri permission’
Napoli’s lawyer warned “Maurizio Sarri is under contract and cannot negotiate with other clubs without our consent.” Last week, Sarri was effectively sacked and Carlo Ancelotti announced as their new Coach, but under Italian rules, Sarri’s contract remains active until June 2018. There had been a release clause worth €8m, but that expired last night […]
Why Antonio Conte will not manage Real Madrid
Why Antonio Conte will not manage Real Madrid
01 June at 17:50 Chelsea manager Antonio Conte has ruled out himself from the Real Madrid job, according to the information received by Sky. Sky sources cites Antonio Conte wants to honour his contract at Chelsea that will expire mid next year and will only leave them if he is sacked. Chelsea want to sack […]
Chelsea next manager: Blues pull plug on Maurizio Sarri deal over ‘behaviour concerns’
Chelsea next manager: Blues pull plug on Maurizio Sarri…
The Blues are widely expected to replace Antonio Conte this summer but Sarri is no longer in the running. Sky Sports[1] claim his problems with the Italian football authorities have put Chelsea off. The most recent issue saw Sarri fined €20,000 and handed a two-game ban for alleged homophobic abuse of former Manchester City manager […]
Napoli reach agreement with Bologna for Simone Verdi
Napoli reach agreement with Bologna for Simone Verdi
01 June at 17:00 According to the information from Sky, Bologna’s forward Simone Verdi will be moving to Napoli in the summer transfer window. The report claims Simone Verdi has given his OK for the transfer and Bologna and Napoli have now agreed terms for the sale of the 25 year old Italian international forward. Now […]
Next Chelsea manager: Blues have concerns appointing Maurizio Sarri
Next Chelsea manager: Blues have concerns appointing Maurizio…
01 June at 17:40 Maurizio Sarri is still not sacked by Napoli and Chelsea have not sacked Antonio Conte. The English Premier League club wanted to appoint Maurizio Sarri as the next manager after parting ways with Antonio Conte. Sky Sports from England now reports that Chelsea have doubts over appointing Maurizio Sarri as their […]
Chelsea concerns over Sarri?
Chelsea concerns over Sarri?
It is reported that Chelsea are unlikely to name Maurizio Sarri as their next Coach due to ‘concerns over previous behaviour’. Chelsea’s interest in Sarri appeared to have cooled due to their reluctance over paying the €8m needed to release him from his Napoli contract. However, Sky Sports claims the real reason for the Blues […]
