Monthly Archives: January 2019
Mancini urges Barella to join Napoli or Chelsea and hits back at Salvini over racism
Mancini urges Barella to join Napoli or Chelsea and hits…
12 January at 11:25 Italy manager Roberto Mancini spoke to La Gazzetta dello Sport, about the Serie A and the Italian national team: “This is the league of Ronaldo for now. He struggled a bit at the beginning but now he is helping Juventus”. Speaking about Barella, a top transfer target of Napoli and Chelsea, […]
Deal for prolific 290-goal striker remains complicated, but reunion with Sarri at Chelsea wanted
Deal for prolific 290-goal striker remains complicated,…
Chelsea have reportedly made contact with Juventus to step up their pursuit for Gonzalo Higuain, but any deal for the clinical forward remains complicated. Goals have been an issue for us so far this season, as we’ve got the unwanted record of having the lowest goalscoring tally of the top six sides in the Premier […]
Paqueta to start against Samp
Paqueta to start against Samp
Milan are expected to give Lucas Paquetá his debut from the start in the Coppa Italia Round of 16 against Sampdoria today. The one-off match is at Marassi at 17.00 GMT. Suso, Lucas Biglia, Jack Bonaventura, Andrea Bertolacci, Mattia Caldara and Ivan Strinic are still out injured. It’s reported Rossoneri Coach Gennaro Gattuso will gamble […]
Chelsea can pay £50m for striker NOW or £32m for alternative in the summer – Rob Dorsett
Chelsea can pay £50m for striker NOW or £32m for alternative…
That’s according to Sky Sports reporter Rob Dorsett. Chelsea[1] are in desperate need of a new striker this month with Alvaro Morata and Olivier Giroud failing to convince Maurizio Sarri. Sarri’s No 1 target remains AC Milan striker Gonzalo Higuain, who he worked with during their time together at Napoli. However, getting a deal over […]
Chelsea transfer news: Expert slams ‘done deal’ claims but there’s ‘good news’ for Blues
Chelsea transfer news: Expert slams ‘done deal’…
That’s the claim of Serie A expert David Amoyal, who was speaking on the CalcioLand[1] podcast. Higuain is currently on loan at AC Milan from Juventus, but previously played under Chelsea[2] boss Maurizio Sarri at Napoli. Amoyal said: “This is a very complicated deal and there are some sites in Spain and England that are […]
Chelsea transfer news: Gonzalo Higuain Alvaro Morata swap gets green light
Chelsea transfer news: Gonzalo Higuain Alvaro Morata swap…
The Argentine hitman has agreed to join the Blues and will link up with former boss Maurizio Sarri. The duo enjoyed great success together at Napoli, with ‘Pipita’ bagging 38 goals in 42 appearances under the Italian in 2015/16. Alvaro Morata will head to AC Milan in exchange for Higuain who is on loan at […]
Hysaj agent open to Chelsea
Hysaj agent open to Chelsea
Elseid Hysaj’s agent warned Napoli want to keep him, but “there is talk of Chelsea and we’ll evaluate any mutually advantageous” situations. The Albania international has dropped down the pecking order under Carlo Ancelotti and would relish a reunion with Maurizio Sarri at Chelsea. “I had a meeting for about four hours with Ancelotti and […]
Juve snub Morata-Higuain swap?
Juve snub Morata-Higuain swap?
Chelsea offered Alvaro Morata to Juventus as part of their Gonzalo Higuain bid, it’s reported, but the Bianconeri only want cash and won’t force Milan. Higuain is on loan to Milan for €18m with an option to buy at the end of the season for a further €36m. Sky Sport Italia reiterate Juventus won’t force […]
Chelsea news: Why £30m Paredes transfer’s more likely than Barella, both deals in place
Chelsea news: Why £30m Paredes transfer’s more likely…
And it is down to the latter target being reluctant to leave Cagliari at this time in the season. The Blues are believed to have deals in place for BOTH players following the sale of Cesc Fabregas. The 31-year-old completed his £10m move to Monaco today[1], ending his four-and-a-half year spell at Stamford Bridge. Maurizio […]