
Monthly Archives: September 2019
Report: Agnelli wants 18-team Serie A
Report: Agnelli wants 18-team Serie A
As Andrea Agnelli is ‘honoured’ to be re-elected ECA chairman, it is reported the Juventus patron wants only 18 teams in Europe’s top five Leagues. Agnelli was reconfirmed at the helm of the European Club Association on Tuesday, his reign extended until 2023. The 43-year-old told the organisation’s website: “I am honoured to have been […]
ADL & Gazidis on UEFA committee
ADL & Gazidis on UEFA committee
Aurelio De Laurentiis and Ivan Gazidis have elected as European Club Association (ECA) representatives on the UEFA Club Competitions Committee. De Laurentiis is already the chairman of the Marketing and Communication Working Group at the ECA, and his influence has now been extended to UEFA. The Napoli President is joined by Milan CEO Gazidis, who […]

Llorente: Pressure all on Juve
Llorente: Pressure all on Juve
New Napoli signing Fernando Llorente has warned Juventus that the pressure is ‘all on’ them in the Scudetto race this season. Llorente recently joined Napoli on a free transfer, in what is a return to Serie A for the striker after his two Serie A titles with Juve between 2013 and 2015. “I’ve not been […]
James Rodriguez optimistic of playing big part for Real
James Rodriguez optimistic of playing big part for Real
10 September at 14:29 Creative midfielder James Rodriguez is hoping to play a big part for the Spanish giants Real Madrid during the 2019-20 season. The Colombia international returned to Real after completing his two-year loan deal with the German giants Beyern Munich and it was expected that he will be sold before the end […]
ADL: Napoli must be ‘angry’
ADL: Napoli must be ‘angry’
Aurelio De Laurentiis claims Carlo Ancelotti did not have to play Napoli’s big names against Juventus and wants his players to be ‘very angry’. Napoli thrashed European champions Liverpool 3-0 in a preseason friendly but lost 4-3 to Serie A rivals Juve before the international break. “Sometimes it’s not necessary to respect hierarchies within a […]

Llorente on Napoli move: ‘I want to win the Champions League, I’ve lost two finals..’
Llorente on Napoli move: ‘I want to win the Champions…
10 September at 13:45 New Napoli signing Fernando Llorente has revealed that he wants to win the Champions League over winning the Serie A as he has already played in two finals and has lost both of them. The highly experienced striker reached the final of the Champions League in the 2014-15 season with Juventus, […]

