Monthly Archives: May 2019
Gasperini: ‘Atalanta tension building’
Gasperini: ‘Atalanta tension building’
Gian Piero Gasperini feels Atalanta deserve the Champions League for their consistent, attacking approach. “The tension is building, but it’s positive tension.” The game with Sassuolo kicks off on Sunday at 19.30 UK time (18.30 GMT), click here for a match preview. The Orobici are in third place, beating Inter thanks to a superior head-to-head […]
Napoli close on Di Lorenzo
Napoli close on Di Lorenzo
Napoli are reportedly closing in on Empoli right-back Giovanni Di Lorenzo, while a return for Fabio Quagliarella is also on the cards. According to Italian daily newspaper Il Mattino, the Azzurri are looking for replacements for both Mario Rui and Elseid Hysaj. Di Lorenzo’s name is among the many being linked with a move to […]
Juve to make shock move for Allan after Sarri’s arrival?
Juve to make shock move for Allan after Sarri’s arrival?
25 May at 12:45 After securing the Serie A title long in advance, Juventus are preparing for next season without Massimiliano Allegri, as Maurizio Sarri seems to be in pole position to replace the manager at the Allianz Stadium. As reported by Rai Sport, with the arrival of Sarri in Turin, the Old Lady could make a […]
Paper talk: Napoli reject Real Madrid €90m bid, Sarri wants Higuain to stay at Juve
Paper talk: Napoli reject Real Madrid €90m bid, Sarri…
25 May at 12:00 Napoli have rejected a € 90 million bid for their star defender Kalidou Koulibaly, Il Corriere dello Sport reports. The Senegal defender is one of the most wanted centre-backs in the world and Napoli are close to agreeing a new contract with their star. Koulibaly has a € 150 million release […]
Transfer News LIVE: Sarri to bring Higuain back to Juve, Jardim to replace Gattuso?
Transfer News LIVE: Sarri to bring Higuain back to Juve,…
25 May at 11:45 The football season is coming to an end and with some team’s fates already decided, clubs are starting to make moves on the transfer market, either to reinforce their teams with new players or appoint new managers or even directors to improve the work of the management. Follow all the latest […]
Ilicic: ‘The two things I hate…’
Ilicic: ‘The two things I hate…’
“There are two things that annoy me in this sport: warming up and hearing about Fantasy Football,” said Atalanta star Josip Ilicic. The 31-year-old has had an impressive season, helping his side reach third place, where they have the opportunity to qualify for the Champions League for the first time. The Slovenian international arrived in […]
Sarri to revitalise Juventus plans
Sarri to revitalise Juventus plans
Maurizio Sarri’s plans for Juventus include building the team around Daniele Rugani, Miralem Pjanic, Federico Bernardeschi and Gonzalo Higuain. Many players reportedly had felt marginalised and stifled by Max Allegri’s tactics and selection choices, but with a new Coach coming in, they have the chance to impress on the pitch again. According to Tuttosport, Juve […]
Napoli refuse monster offer from Real Madrid for Koulibaly
Napoli refuse monster offer from Real Madrid for Koulibaly
25 May at 10:30 Kalidou Koulibaly is one of Napoli’s most consistent and best performer and it is thus no wonder that he attracts interest from various clubs across the continent. However, the Partenopei do not seem willing to part ways with their defender. As reported by Corriere dello Sport, Real Madrid would have offered 90 […]
Revealed: The one condition on which Chelsea will let Sarri join Juventus
Revealed: The one condition on which Chelsea will let Sarri…
25 May at 11:00 Maurizio Sarri is in pole position to replace Massimiliano Allegri at Juventus. However, Chelsea are still not convinced to say goodbye to the former Napoli coach. The Blues, in fact, as reported by Sportmediaset, would like to wait another year before employing Frank Lampard at the Stamford Bridge. The English club would […]
New Napoli contract for Callejon
New Napoli contract for Callejon
Napoli will reportedly keep Coach Carlo Ancelotti happy and offer Jose Maria Callejon a two-year extension on his contract that runs out next season. According to La Gazzetta dello Sport’s Nicolò Schira, there has been a positive meeting between the player’s agent Manuel Garcia Quilon and Azzurri sporting director Cristiano Guintoli. The 32-year-old’s contract was […]