Monthly Archives: April 2019
Di Biagio: Toughest Euros ever
Di Biagio: Toughest Euros ever
Luigi Di Biagio feels this summer’s European Under-21 Championship will be ‘toughest ever’ but that being on Roberto Mancini’s ‘wavelength’ can guide Italy to glory. “I have the opportunity to call up all the big names in the national team. I’m on the same wavelength as Mancini,” he told Il Mattino. “At a European Championship, […]
Roma: Totti & De Rossi dream team?
Roma: Totti & De Rossi dream team?
Francesco Totti could become Roma’s new technical director – and he reportedly wants Daniele De Rossi as Coach. According to Corriere dello Sport, Totti ‘demands’ a role such as technical director, having alluded to it before Roma’s 4-1 defeat to Napoli at the weekend. The former No 10 hung up his boots at the end of […]
PODCAST: Donnarumma and Olsen flop while Papu makes second Ballon d’Or push
PODCAST: Donnarumma and Olsen flop while Papu makes second…
It was an error and goal-filled weekend of Serie A in round 29, and the FIFpod is back to talk through all that happened. Conor Clancy is back from his two games to discuss the lot with Kevin Pogorzelski and Vito Doria. Papu Gomez put on a show in Parma, Gianluigi Donnarumma gifted Sampdoria maximum […]
Arsenal star Alexandre Lacazette reveals difference under Unai Emery to Arsene Wenger
Arsenal star Alexandre Lacazette reveals difference under…
The Frenchman scored in Arsenal’s 2-0 victory over Newcastle on Monday night to lift them up to third in the Premier League table for the first time this season. The Gunners now sit two points clear of rivals Tottenham and Manchester United are in with a great shot of clinching a place in the top […]
Confirmed: Serie A Wk34-37 fixtures
Confirmed: Serie A Wk34-37 fixtures
Serie A has announced changes to its Week 34-37 fixtures, with the Derby d’Italia between Inter and Juventus a Saturday-night showdown on April 27. The Week 34 clash falls a day before it did last year, when Gonzalo Higuain’s last-gasp goal earned Juve a 3-2 win at San Siro. Among the other notable fixtures are […]
De Paul: ‘Inter or Napoli? I only think about AC Milan clash’
De Paul: ‘Inter or Napoli? I only think about AC Milan…
01 April at 21:20 On the eve of the San Siro clash between Milan and Udinese, the latter’s Rodrigo De Paul spoke to SportItalia about his future with the club, among other things. “The rumours? I don’t think about these things, reports don’t distract me. I’m not the one who has to think about […]
‘Napoli, Roma & Inter like Bennacer’
‘Napoli, Roma & Inter like Bennacer’
Empoli’s President has claimed that Napoli, Roma and Inter are all interested in signing midfielder Ismael Bennacer. Speaking to Radio CRC on Monday, Fabrizio Corsi confessed all three clubs were looking at Bennacer but suggested Roma were leading the pack as Daniele De Rossi had already ‘asked’ about the one-time Arsenal youngster. “He’s a good […]
AC Milan vs. Udinese: Over 46K spectators expected at San Siro
AC Milan vs. Udinese: Over 46K spectators expected at San Siro
01 April at 19:30 AC Milan’s clash with Udinese, scheduled for tomorrow night at the San Siro, will be a crucial match for the season of the Rossoneri. The AC Milan fans, despite playing on a Tuesday at 19, will still be present. According to what has been learned from MilanNews.it, in fact, the […]
Sarri: Higuain struggling to adapt
Sarri: Higuain struggling to adapt
Chelsea manager Maurizio Sarri has conceded that striker Gonzalo Higuain is finding English football ‘difficult’. Sarri and Higuain were reunited in January after their 2015-16 campaign together at Napoli, during which time the striker scored a record-breaking 36 goals. However, the Juventus loanee has netted just three times in 10 appearances for Chelsea, all of […]
It ‘will be unbelievable’ if Unai Emery does this after cleaning up Arsenal mess – Pundit
It ‘will be unbelievable’ if Unai Emery does…
That’s according to ESPN pundit Craig Burley, who says Unai Emery has been forced to clean up the mess left by predecessor Arsene Wenger. Wenger stepped down after 22 years as Gunners boss at the end of last season. The north London club had failed to qualify for the Champions League in his last two […]