Author Archives: James Grundy
Foggia: ‘Llorente was close to Benevento’
Foggia: ‘Llorente was close to Benevento’
Benevento’s Sporting Director Pasquale Foggia reveals Fernando Llorente was close to joining the club in the summer. “We are satisfied with what we have done,” he told Radio CRC on Monday. “We proceeded with the negotiation to sign Llorente, but we could not close the deal because of problems with the compilation of the lists. […]
Chelsea to reward star with new deal after handing rivals late window snub
Chelsea to reward star with new deal after handing rivals…
Chelsea are ready to reward Jorginho with a new deal after the midfielder stayed loyal to the Blues during the recently-closed transfer window. The Italy midfielder joined the Blues from Napoli in summer 2018 and has proved a big hit for Chelsea. However, he was strongly linked with a move away from Stamford Bridge this […]
Euro Paper Talk: Klopp eyes €75m goal machine amid concerns over Liverpool star; Man Utd track Norway playmaker
Euro Paper Talk: Klopp eyes €75m goal machine amid concerns…
Liverpool are planning to switch up their attack with a Jurgen Klopp favourite set to be replaced by a prolific frontman, while Man Utd are keen on a Norway playmaker, according to Monday’s Euro Paper Talk. ERLING HAALAND IN LIVERPOOL SIGHTS Liverpool are planning an audacious bid to sign Erling Haaland, according to reports. The […]
Percassi: ‘Atalanta play to win’
Percassi: ‘Atalanta play to win’
Atalanta President Antonio Percassi won’t talk about the Scudetto race but stressed the Orobici always ‘play to win’. La Dea have continued their impressive form in Serie A with three wins in three games and sit top during the international break. Percassi has claimed the Orobici are not interested in being talked into the Scudetto […]
Euro Paper Talk: Klopp turns to €75m goal machine due to concerns over Liverpool star; Man Utd keen on deal for Norway playmaker
Euro Paper Talk: Klopp turns to €75m goal machine due…
Liverpool are planning to switch up their attack with a Jurgen Klopp favourite set to be replaced by a prolific frontman, while Man Utd are keen on a Norway playmaker, according to Monday’s Euro Paper Talk. ERLING HAALAND IN LIVERPOOL SIGHTS Liverpool are planning an audacious bid to sign Erling Haaland, according to reports. The […]
Serie A studies the options for 2020-21
Serie A studies the options for 2020-21
Serie A discuss a ‘collective bubble’, salary cuts and potential play-offs as the FIGC chief Gabriele Gravina has the final say in case of a new emergency. The Lega Serie A will do what they can to finish the campaign in time to allow all competitions to be concluded and help the European Championship take […]
Boniek: ‘Milik must play to reach Euro 2020’
Boniek: ‘Milik must play to reach Euro 2020’
Zbigniew Boniek, the President of the Polish FA, has warned Napoli forward Arek Milik he ‘must play’ regularly to get into Poland’s Euro 2020 squad. The former Juventus and Roma player, who picked up a Scudetto, two Coppa Italia and the European Cup during his time in Italy, spoke to Radio Anch’io about Milik’s situation […]
Genoa trio now negative for COVID-19
Genoa trio now negative for COVID-19
Genoa have announced that Mattia Perin, Ivan Radovanovic and Federico Marchetti are now testing negative for COVID-19. A statement confirmed the three players had twice provided negative swabs, meaning they have now recovered. They will need to have fitness tests before they are given the all-clear to return to training. Perin was the first Genoa […]
Albiol: ‘Napoli deserved Scudetto’
Albiol: ‘Napoli deserved Scudetto’
Former defender Raul Albiol felt Napoli deserved to win the Scudetto in 2018 and revealed Maurizio Sarri inspired him as he studies to become a coach. Albiol arrived for €12m in July 2013 and stayed until 2019, when he moved back to Spain to play for Villarreal in La Liga. The 35-year-old helped Napoli win […]
Insigne back in training
Insigne back in training
Napoli have revealed captain Lorenzo Insigne was back for the morning session in Castel Volturno. The Italy international is recovering from a first-degree injury in the left hamstring he suffered at the end of September. Insigne was replaced by Eljif Elmas after 22 minutes and the North Macedonian scored in the 69th minute of the […]