Monthly Archives: August 2018
Ancelotti: Napoli haven’t peaked
Ancelotti: Napoli haven’t peaked
Carlo Ancelotti has warned Napoli’s rivals that his side ‘haven’t peaked yet, but I hope they can with me’. Napoli suffered heavy defeats to Liverpool and Wolfsburg during preseason but bounced back with an opening-day victory over Lazio, and Ancelotti made it clear the criticism at the start of his reign ‘didn’t bother me’. “It […]
AC Milan confirm their new captain
AC Milan confirm their new captain
24 August at 09:50 AC Milan have confirmed that Alessio Romagnoli will be their captain for the 2018/19 campaign. “Romagnoli was the only light at the end of the tunnel in the most complicated two months of the summer. He is loved by fans and respected by each one of his team-mates. Just like Nesta he is sober, serious and disillusioned. It’s not […]
ADL: Ancelotti ‘extraordinary’, Sarri…
ADL: Ancelotti ‘extraordinary’, Sarri…
Aurelio De Laurentiis believes Carlo Ancelotti is an ‘extraordinary’ Napoli Coach but rues how ‘we gave Maurizio Sarri everything and didn’t win anything’. Speaking to L’Equipe on Friday, De Laurentiis took yet another swipe at Sarri for not winning Serie A in his three years with Napoli and praised Ancelotti for his ‘lovely’ demeanour. “There […]
Serie A 2018/19 – Round 2 preview: Box office battles for Serie A big guns
Serie A 2018/19 – Round 2 preview: Box office battles…
After a largely routine opening for the majority of the Serie A elite, their title credentials will be put to very early tests with many protagonists facing each other or having very awkward looking encounters. So here we go… After a tricky away opener, no other side lost fewer home games (two) than Juventus in […]
Ancelotti: ‘I am at Napoli for the league title. Milan? They play like Gattuso’
Ancelotti: ‘I am at Napoli for the league title. Milan?…
23 August at 23:30 Napoli will be playing against Milan on Saturday as this will be a big game for both sides indeed. Ex-Milan coachlegend Carlo Ancelotti spoke to DAZN about his Napoli team, here is what he had to say on the matter: “Napoli? Well I wanted to return and coach in Italy. Also, I really believe in their project as I hope to bring them a league title. We have a […]
Sarri keeps Chelsea squad happy
Sarri keeps Chelsea squad happy
Maurizio Sarri is reportedly winning over Chelsea players with his more relaxed approach to training and diet. It is perhaps no surprise that the chain-smoking ex-Napoli Coach isn’t as strict on lifestyle choices as predecessor Antonio Conte. The Sun newspaper claims Sarri is taking extra steps to ensure the players are as happy as possible […]
Ancelotti: I want to take Napoli to the top
Ancelotti: I want to take Napoli to the top
Napoli coach Carlo Ancelotti has revealed his ambitions for the club by insisting he wishes to bridge the gap to bring success to the Partenopei. Ancelotti is preparing to lead his new side against former club AC Milan on Saturday evening, after returning to Serie A for the first time since leaving the Rossoneri after […]
Chelsea news: Sky Sports pundit reveals Maurizio Sarri’s most important player
Chelsea news: Sky Sports pundit reveals Maurizio Sarri’s…
That’s according to Sky Sports pundit Danny Higginbotham. Sarri took charge at Stamford Bridge earlier this summer as a replacement for Antonio Conte. The Italian’s first dealing in the transfer market was to bring in Jorginho from Napoli in a deal worth £57m. And the midfielder has slotted straight into Chelsea[1]’s midfield.
Miccoli: “Inter Had An Excellent Transfer Market”
Miccoli: “Inter Had An Excellent Transfer Market”
Former Italian international striker Fabrizio Miccoli, best known for his time with Palermo, spoke on the main rivals to Juventus for the Serie A title this season. “Napoli are strong and they won well at the Olimpico against Lazio and there is enthusiasm surrounding the team. Milik is doing well and Saturday will be decisive. […]