
Monthly Archives: February 2020
Ranieri: ‘Samp built for 4-3-1-2’
Ranieri: ‘Samp built for 4-3-1-2’
Sampdoria boss Claudio Ranieri says his side were “built to play in a 4-3-1-2,” and that the resentment towards referees in Italy “is an ugly thing.” Ranieri’s side welcome Fiorentina to the Stadio Luigi Ferraris tomorrow, with kick off at 14:00 GMT. You can read the match preview here. Samp won on their last outing, […]
Candreva: ‘Inter deserve leadership’
Candreva: ‘Inter deserve leadership’
Antonio Candreva insists Inter “deserve” to be joint top of the Serie A table with Juventus and is looking forward to the showdown with Lazio. It kicks off on Sunday at 19.45 GMT, click here for a match preview. “It didn’t need a wizard to know we’d reach this stage of the season at the […]
Callejon: ‘Gattuso double the grit!’
Callejon: ‘Gattuso double the grit!’
Jose Callejon tries to shrug off the Maurizio Sarri era and focus on Gennaro Gattuso’s new-look Napoli. “He had grit as a player, but as a coach, it’s double!” The trip to Cagliari kicks off on Sunday at 17.00 GMT, click here for a match preview. “When Gattuso arrived, we did badly for the first […]
Exclusive: Inter and Napoli to battle it out for Verona defender – the details
Exclusive: Inter and Napoli to battle it out for Verona…
14 February at 21:10 Inter-Napoli never ends: after the Coppa Italia semi-final clash, the battle extends into the transfer market. However, Dries Mertens isn’t the only player they are fighting for – as his contract expires in the summer – but they are also interested in a Hellas Verona defender. Marash Kumbulla, the Albanian international, […]
Lazio v Inter: Probable Line-Ups and Key Statistics
Lazio v Inter: Probable Line-Ups and Key Statistics
The biggest game of the weekend in Serie A takes place at the Stadio Olimpico on Sunday night as Lazio take on Inter in a game with huge Scudetto implications. PROBABLE LINE-UPS Lazio (3-5-2): Strakosha; Luiz Felipe, Acerbi, Radu; Lazzari, Milinkovic, Leiva, Luis Alberto, Marusic; Caicedo, Immobile. Unavailable: Lulic. Inter (3-4-1-2): Padelli; Skriniar, de Vrij, Bastoni; Candreva, […]
Cagliari v Napoli: Probable Line-Ups and Key Statistics
Cagliari v Napoli: Probable Line-Ups and Key Statistics
European chasers Cagliari and Napoli meet in Sardinia on Sunday evening in Serie A action, as both aim to close the gap on the top six. PROBABLE LINE-UPS Cagliari (4-3-1-2): Cragno; Mattiello, Pisacane, Klavan, Pellegrini; Nandez, Cigarini, Ionita; Pereiro; Joao Pedro, Simeone. Unavailable: Cacciatore, Pavoletti, Farago, Oliva, Rog. Suspended: Nainggolan. Napoli (4-3-3): Ospina; Di Lorenzo, Manolas, Maksimovic, […]
Juric: ‘Treat Udinese like Real Madrid’
Juric: ‘Treat Udinese like Real Madrid’
Verona coach Ivan Juric says his team must “treat Udinese like they are Real Madrid,” and warned of complacency after beating Juventus last weekend. The Gialloblu travel to Udine to take on Udinese on Sunday, with kick off at 11:30 GMT. You can read the match preview here. Verona defeated Juventus in their last match, […]
Juventus v Brescia: Probable Line-Ups and Key Statistics
Juventus v Brescia: Probable Line-Ups and Key Statistics
After a run of indifferent form recently, Juventus aim to get back to winning ways when they welcome relegation strugglers Brescia to Turin on Sunday afternoon. PROBABLE LINE-UPS Juventus (4-3-1-2): Buffon; Danilo, Bonucci, De Ligt, Alex Sandro; Bentancur, Pjanic, Matuidi; Ramsey; Ronaldo, Dybala. Unavailable: Douglas Costa, Bernardeschi, Chiellini, Khedira, Demiral. Brescia (4-3-1-2): Joronen; Sabelli, Cistana, Chancellor, Martella; […]

