
Monthly Archives: August 2019
Torino agree Verdi deal, but…
Torino agree Verdi deal, but…
Torino have agreed a deal to sign Napoli forward Simone Verdi, but they may have to wait until the Partenopei bring in a replacement. According to Corriere dello Sport, a phone call between the two Presidents yielded an agreement between their respective clubs. The newspaper writes Toro will pay €10m to take Verdi on a […]
Napoli reach agreement with Mauro Icardi
Napoli reach agreement with Mauro Icardi
11 August at 12:15 According to what has been reported by the Corriere dello Sport today, Napoli have reached an economic agreement with Inter Milan forward Mauro Icardi. The reports suggest that the Neapolitan side are ready to pay the Argentine 8 million euros per season in order to secure his signature and now all that remains […]
Mendes continues to work on opening door for James to move to Napoli
Mendes continues to work on opening door for James to move…
11 August at 11:30 According to what has been reported by the Corriere dello Sport this morning, Jorge Mendes continues to work tirelessly on helping James Rodriguez leave Real Madrid. After spending the last two seasons on loan with German club Bayern Munich, the Bavarian club chose not to purchase him permanently and the Colombian returned to […]
James & Mariano miss Roma clash
James & Mariano miss Roma clash
Real Madrid have again left James Rodriguez and Mariano Diaz out of their squad to face Roma. The pair both missed Madrid’s 1-0 defeat to Red Bull Salzburg midweek, and they will once more be absent for tonight’s friendly at the Olimpico. However, Gareth Bale has been brought back into the squad. It comes despite […]
Boost for Napoli in pursuit of Lozano as Torino agree deal for Verdi
Boost for Napoli in pursuit of Lozano as Torino agree deal…
11 August at 11:00 In the past few hours, an agreement has been found between Napoli and Torino over the sale of Simone Verdi to the Turin club. Urbano Cairo and Aurelio De Laurentiis have found an economic agreement over the sale and now all that remains is for the finalities to be completed. For […]
Ancelotti dismisses Barca defeat
Ancelotti dismisses Barca defeat
Carlo Ancelotti wrote off a 4-0 defeat to Barcelona with ‘two offside goals’ as he has received ‘excellent signals’ from his Napoli players this preseason. Napoli fell to a 4-0 loss in their second American friendly against Barca on Saturday evening, but Ancelotti dismissed the result, preferring to assess his side’s preparations for the 2019-20 […]

Napoli and linesman bow to Barcelona
Napoli and linesman bow to Barcelona
Napoli played a very even first half, but conceded four in an 18-minute spell – two of which were clearly offside – against Barcelona. This was the second leg of the inaugural La Liga-Serie A Cup, as Barca won 2-1 in Miami on Wednesday night. Arkadiusz Milik was named in the starting XI, but pulled […]


