Monthly Archives: September 2018
Agent Confirms Contract Talks Which Could End Chelsea’s Pursuit Of Serie A Star
Agent Confirms Contract Talks Which Could End Chelsea’s…
Napoli defender Elseid Hysaj could sign a new contract with the Italian club in the next few weeks, according to his agent. The Albanian international was heavily linked with a move to join up with former coach Maurizio Sarri at Chelsea, but speaking to Radio Kiss Kiss (quotes via TMW[1]), Mario Giuffredi confirmed he is […]
Napoli star bemused by international snub
Napoli star bemused by international snub
As he continues waiting for his first international cap despite years of consistent performances in Serie A, Napoli midfielder Allan has confessed that he is surprised that Brazil have yet to cll him. The 27-year-old was a prominent player at the heart of Udinese’s midfield, which earned him a move to the Stadio San Paolo […]
Agent: ‘Carrasco will play in Italy’
Agent: ‘Carrasco will play in Italy’
Yannick Carrasco’s agent confirms he turned down a move to Napoli but “sooner or later he’ll play in Italy”. The winger left Atletico Madrid in February to sign for Chinese Super League side Dalian Yifang, but his representative believes he will play in Serie A one day. “It’s useless to keep secrets in football, and […]
Allan: ‘Fiorentina cost Napoli season’
Allan: ‘Fiorentina cost Napoli season’
Napoli midfielder Allan admits “there’s a desire for revenge” after the defeat to Fiorentina at the end of April “cost the whole season”. The Partenopei had beaten Juventus in Turin the week before to re-open the Scudetto race, but after watching their rivals snatch a last-gasp win over Inter on the Saturday night they went […]
ADL: ‘I’d buy Hajduk Split’
ADL: ‘I’d buy Hajduk Split’
Napoli President Aurelio De Laurentiis declares “give me the chance and I’ll buy Hajduk Split”. The Croatian club has suffered numerous financial issues in recent years, and is currently owned by fans. “Give me the chance and I’ll buy Hajduk,” De Laurentiis told sportske.jutarnji.hr after the European Club Association summit. “We played a friendly game […]
‘Ronaldo, Higuain will score soon’
‘Ronaldo, Higuain will score soon’
Luca Toni assures Cristiano Ronaldo, Gonzalo Higuain and Mauro Icardi will all break their duck for the season “soon”. The trio were tipped to battle for the Capocannoniere crown this season, but none has so far scored for Juventus, Milan or Inter respectively. “I wouldn’t worry after three matches,” Toni, a former Capocannoniere himself, told […]
Toni names Ronaldo’s best striking partner and makes Higuain revelation
Toni names Ronaldo’s best striking partner and makes Higuain…
13 September at 13:45 Former Italy striker Luca Toni has spoken to La Gazzetta dello Sport about Ronaldo’s goal drought. The Portuguese star is still without an official Juventus goal and will be seeking for his first one in Sunday’s home clash against Sassuolo. “40 goals is a difficult target for Ronaldo”, Toni said. “He […]
ADL: ‘I want to buy Hajduk’
ADL: ‘I want to buy Hajduk’
13 September at 13:55 Napoli president Aurelio De Laurentiis wants to buy Hajduk Split after taking over at Bari. The number one of the Partenopei revealed his intentions this week after an ECA meeting: “Give me a chance and I will buy Hajduk”, ADL said. “I don’t understand why this club is going so bad, […]
Fabbri for Napoli-Fiorentina
Fabbri for Napoli-Fiorentina
The referees for Week 4 of Serie A have been announced, with Michael Fabbri assigned to Napoli-Fiorentina. The Partenopei lost to Sampdoria before the international break, and are looking to bounce back against a resurgent Viola. Today the AIA has announced the officials for this weekend’s games, with Fabbri assigned to the match in Naples. […]