Author Archives: James Grundy
Atalanta v Ajax: Official Line-Ups
Atalanta v Ajax: Official Line-Ups
Atalanta[1] are once again in Champions League[2] action looking to bounce back from a disappointing defeat in Serie A[3], this time welcoming Ajax[4] in what is their first-ever home match in the competition in Bergamo. Gian Piero Gasperini admitted that the stakes are high on Tuesday, and he’ll need to see more from his side […]
Zielinski and Elmas back in training
Zielinski and Elmas back in training
Piotr Zielinski and Eljif Elmas returned to training with Napoli today for the first time since they tested positive for COVID-19. The pair of midfielders had tested positive on October 1 and were finally given the all-clear on October 24. They passed their medical tests with the Lega Serie A, the necessary step before they […]
‘Veretout never thought about Napoli’ – Exclusive
‘Veretout never thought about Napoli’ – Exclusive
Mario Giuffredi, agent of several Serie A players including Jordan Veretout, says the Roma star ‘never thought about leaving’ in an exclusive interview with Football Italia where he throws Elseid Hysaj’s Napoli future into doubt. How has the Coronavirus pandemic changed your job? “Personally, I feel scattered right now. I used to travel around the […]
Sassuolo: Haraslin positive for COVID
Sassuolo: Haraslin positive for COVID
Sassuolo have announced Lukas Haraslin tested positive for coronavirus during the latest round of swab tests. A new case of COVID-19 in Serie A has been officially announced by the Neroverdi, who confirmed Haraslin has been placed in home quarantine and will most likely miss the match against Napoli. “US Sassuolo Calcio announce that the […]
Euro Paper Talk: Liverpool devise convincing Mbappe transfer package
Euro Paper Talk: Liverpool devise convincing Mbappe transfer…
Liverpool are working in the background about a mega deal for Kylian Mbappe, while Paul Pogba is ready to call time on his Manchester United career – all in the latest Euro Paper Talk. PSG MBAPPE CONCERNS GROW Liverpool are reportedly working on a convincing argument to tempt Kylian Mbappe to Anfield, according to […]
Osimhen: ‘Napoli were ready for Juve’
Osimhen: ‘Napoli were ready for Juve’
Victor Osimhen said ‘it’s a dream come true’ to play for Napoli and said the Partenopei were ready to play against Juventus. ‘The decision is a bit unfair’. The Nigerian forward has admitted he feared moving to Italy but reiterated that coach Gennaro Gattuso and President Aurelio De Laurentiis convinced him, as well as the […]
Details emerge of Arsenal approach for ‘bulldozer’ striker
Details emerge of Arsenal approach for ‘bulldozer’ striker
Napoli rejected Arsenal’s advances for Italian striker Andrea Petagna over the summer, according to reports. Petagna was suggested as a possible target for Arsenal back in August as they considered strengthening their frontline. At the time, there were still doubts about the futures of Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang and Alexandre Lacazette. Aubameyang eventually signed a new contract […]
Europa League Rd 2 referees
Europa League Rd 2 referees
UEFA has announced the referees for Thursday’s matches in the Europa League, involving Roma, Milan and Napoli. Turkish referee Halis Ozkahya has been given Milan-Sparta Prague, the first of the Italian games in the second round of the group stage scheduled for Thursday, October 29. Belarusian Aleksei Kulbakov will lead Roma and CSKA Sofia out […]
Euro Paper Talk: Liverpool devise convincing transfer package as PSG flounder over Mbappe; Pogba plots Man Utd revolt
Euro Paper Talk: Liverpool devise convincing transfer package…
Liverpool are working in the background about a mega deal for Kylian Mbappe, while Paul Pogba is ready to call time on his Manchester United career – all in the latest Euro Paper Talk. PSG MBAPPE CONCERNS GROW Liverpool are reportedly working on a convincing argument to tempt Kylian Mbappe to Anfield, according to […]