Monthly Archives: January 2019
Napoli ‘confident’ of Koulibaly reprieve
Napoli ‘confident’ of Koulibaly reprieve
Napoli say they are ‘confident’ Kalidou Koulibaly will have his two-match ban lifted after his court appearance on Friday. Koulibaly was subjected to monkey chants during Napoli’s 1-0 defeat to Inter on Boxing Day yet came away with a two-match ban after he protested a second bookable offence. The defender appealed the suspension at a […]
Gonzalo Higuain to Chelsea ‘confirmed’, but unlikely to play Arsenal – Italian journalist
Gonzalo Higuain to Chelsea ‘confirmed’, but…
That’s the latest update from Italian journalist Fabrizio Romano on one of the biggest deals so far this January. Chelsea[1] have already spent heavily on Christian Pulisic, signing him for £57.5m before loaning him back to Borussia Dortmund until the summer. And the west London club are ready to make another major move in the […]
Liverpool and Chelsea eyeing Napoli star Ciro Immobile: Watch him in action
Liverpool and Chelsea eyeing Napoli star Ciro Immobile:…
LIVERPOOL and Chelsea are reportedly eager to sign Ciro Immobile from Lazio – and footage from Serie A shows he has an eye for goal. Both clubs have been relatively quiet this January transfer window, with the Reds selling Dominic Solanke[1] to Bournemouth for £19million and shipping Nathaniel Clyne out on loan. Chelsea[2] are believed […]
Genoa-AC Milan: Grifone fans go on strike?
Genoa-AC Milan: Grifone fans go on strike?
18 January at 14:30 Genoa fans could go on strike during the next Serie A clash against AC Milan. The Rossoblu supporters, in fact, are unhappy with the decision of anticipating the game at 3 pm next Monday. The game was supposed to be played on the same day at 9 pm but the National […]
Napoli’s plan to sign James Rodriguez revealed
Napoli’s plan to sign James Rodriguez revealed
18 January at 13:55 Napoli are interested in signing Bayern Munich star James Rodriguez and Il Corriere dello Sport reveals the possible steps that could bring the Partenopei to signing the Colombia star. Bayern Munich could decide not to sign the player on a permanent deal despite their € 42 million clause. If James returns […]
Inter launch ‘BUU’ initiative
Inter launch ‘BUU’ initiative
Inter have launched an anti-racism initiative to turn ‘boos’ into BUU – an abbreviation for Brothers Universally United. Inter were forced to play two games behind closed doors after their fans racially abused Napoli defender Kalidou Koulibaly on Boxing Day. Consequently, the Nerazzurri posted a video on Twitter, which has since gone viral, encouraging people […]
Napoli in contact with Raiola over a summer transfer for Lozano
Napoli in contact with Raiola over a summer transfer for Lozano
18 January at 12:25 According to the Corriere dello Sport, Napoli Sporting Director Cristiano Giuntoli is in regular contact with Mino Raiola about one of his most sought after clients, PSV’s Hirving Lozano. Following his breakout performances at this summer’s World Cup, the Mexican winger has attracted interest from Europe’s elite clubs, including Manchester United. […]
Report: Defrel set for Newcastle
Report: Defrel set for Newcastle
Sampdoria striker Gregoire Defrel is reportedly on the verge of joining Premier League side Newcastle United. According to ANSA, Newcastle are ‘very close’ to agreeing a €15m deal for Defrel, who has since been replaced at Samp by Manolo Gabbiadini. The Frenchman scored 23 goals in 73 appearances for Sassuolo before moving to Roma for […]
How Napoli ran €35m rings round Chelsea in Jorginho-Fabian swap
How Napoli ran €35m rings round Chelsea in Jorginho-Fabian…
This summer, Chelsea brought Maurizio Sarri to the club from Napoli, and got midfielder Jorginho as part of the package. The midfielder was the key cog in Sarri’s system in Italy, and it made total sense to buy him to allow the new coach to implement his new system as quickly as possible. #Napoli midfielder […]
Napoli transfer news: Trincao on Ancelotti wishlist, Celta name price-tag for Lobotka
Napoli transfer news: Trincao on Ancelotti wishlist, Celta…
18 January at 11:10 The Portuguese winger Trincao is wanted by several Serie A clubs. Juventus and Inter have already begun talks with Braga but according to Sky Sport, Napoli have also joined the race to sign the talented winger in January. The Partenopei are also in talks to sign Celta’s Lobotka. The Spanish club want € 5 million for the loan, plus € 25 million for […]