Monthly Archives: January 2019
Man Utd transfer news: Ancelotti casts doubt over Napoli move – ‘He is happy in Naples’
Man Utd transfer news: Ancelotti casts doubt over Napoli…
Carlo Ancelotti has rubbished reports Kalidou Koulibaly is off to England (Pic: Getty) The central defender has been heavily linked with a move to England in recent weeks as he continues to suffer from vile chants when playing in Serie A. Koulibaly is on Manchester United’s radar as the Red Devils continue to search for […]
Chelsea expect approval over Gonzalo Higuain deal this week
Chelsea expect approval over Gonzalo Higuain deal this week
Maurizio Sarri has been pursuing a reunion with his former goalscorer at Napoli. And Higuain himself has now declared to AC Milan his desire to join Chelsea[1] this month. The Argentina striker enjoyed some of the best football of his career under Sarri. And he is willing to cut his loan stint at the San […]
Bologna fans were not racist
Bologna fans were not racist
Bologna fans have been cleared of aiming racist chants at Juventus striker Moise Kean during the Coppa Italia Round of 16. A few jeers in the opening minutes of the game sparked controversy, with suggestions monkey noises were made when the striker touched the ball. However, after Bologna ultras released a statement assuring these were […]
Napoli director meets Barella’s agent: the offer
Napoli director meets Barella’s agent: the offer
15 January at 20:10 Napoli won’t give up in their pursuit of Nicolò Barella. As reported by La Gazzetta Dello Sport, Napoli’s sporting director Guintoli met the player’s agent. The Partneopei’s director offered the midfielder a five-year contract worth €3m per year. Chelsea have also shown great interest in the player, as head coach […]
Allegri: ‘Juve-Milan is knockout practice’
Allegri: ‘Juve-Milan is knockout practice’
Max Allegri called Cristiano Ronaldo “the best player in the world” and told Juventus to use Milan in the Supercoppa as “practice for elimination rounds.” It kicks off in Jeddah on Wednesday at 17.30 GMT. Mario Mandzukic, Juan Cuadrado, Andrea Barzagli and Medhi Benatia are out of the squad, but Joao Cancelo returns from a […]
Joel Matip returns to full training
Joel Matip returns to full training
Liverpool have received a welcome injury boost as defender Joel Matip has returned to full training. The Cameroon international was pictured training[1] with his teammates ahead of the Reds’ clash with Crystal Palace this Saturday, and his return has come at a very good time for Jurgen Klopp. Liverpool are without both Joe Gomez and Dejan […]
Ancelotti clarifies racism stance
Ancelotti clarifies racism stance
Napoli boss Carlo Ancelotti has clarified that he wants to see games stopped temporarily and not abandoned if racist chanting is heard. Ancelotti threatened to bring his Napoli players off if they were subjected to more racism after Kalidou Koulibaly was showered with monkey chants against Inter, but the former Milan Coach has now explained […]
Inter: Betis ask for Lautaro?
Inter: Betis ask for Lautaro?
Real Betis have reportedly enquired about bringing in Inter striker Lautaro Martinez on loan. According to Diario de Sevilla, Betis are keen to reinvent their attack’ this month and have turned to Martinez, given Sergio Leon and Antonio Sanabria face uncertain futures. The Argentine has made just four Serie A starts for Inter since arriving […]
AC Milan’s plan to beat Napoli and Juve to Krzystof Piatek; the details
AC Milan’s plan to beat Napoli and Juve to Krzystof…
15 January at 13:20 According to what has been reported by the Corriere della Sera today, Milan are seriously interested in signing Genoa’s Polish goalscoring sensation Krzystof Piatek. Piatek is currently just one goal behind Cristiano Ronaldo in the race for the Serie A top scorer award and therefore well within reaching distance. Milan’s plan to sign Piatek is simple but may not […]
Napoli deny Rog remarks
Napoli deny Rog remarks
Napoli have issued a statement denying that sporting director Cristiano Giuntoli said Marko Rog was set to join Sevilla. Giuntoli appeared to confirm Rog’s move to Sevilla in an interview with ABC de Sevilla on Tuesday morning, but Napoli insist this is not the case. “Napoli sporting director Cristiano Giuntoli has not given any interviews […]