Author Archives: James Grundy
Tonali: ‘I had to go to Milan’
Tonali: ‘I had to go to Milan’
Sandro Tonali admits he ‘closed all the other doors, as I had to go to Milan’ and follow the footsteps of idols Gennaro Gattuso, Zlatan Ibrahimovic and Paolo Maldini. The 20-year-old had been on the verge of joining their arch-rivals Inter, but as soon as the Rossoneri stepped forward to match the offer, he jumped […]
Euro Paper Talk: Bruno Fernandes key as Man Utd get green light to sign €100m talent; Ronaldo to ruin €60m Arsenal quest
Euro Paper Talk: Bruno Fernandes key as Man Utd get green…
Manchester United will turn to a Portuguese star as an alternative to Jadon Sancho, while Cristiano Ronaldo wants Juventus to beat Arsenal to a €60m-rated target, according to Monday’s Euro Paper Talk. JOAO FELIX LINKED WITH MAN UTD AGAIN Manchester United are once again trying to bring Joao Felix to Old Trafford, according to […]
Euro Paper Talk: Bruno Fernandes key as Man Utd get green light to sign €100m talent; Ronaldo wants Arsenal target at Juventus
Euro Paper Talk: Bruno Fernandes key as Man Utd get green…
Manchester United will turn to a Portuguese star as an alternative to Jadon Sancho, while Cristiano Ronaldo wants Juventus to beat Arsenal to a €60m-rated target, according to Monday’s Euro Paper Talk. JOAO FELIX LINKED WITH MAN UTD AGAIN Manchester United are once again trying to bring Joao Felix to Old Trafford, according to […]
Time running out for Koulibaly exit
Time running out for Koulibaly exit
If Manchester City or PSG don’t do a deal for Kalidou Koulibaly by this weekend, Napoli are expected to take the defender off the market. The negotiations continue to drag on after months and appear to have hit another impasse. According to La Gazzetta dello Sport, Manchester City are at most prepared to pay €70m, […]
Leicester targeting Cengiz Under
Leicester targeting Cengiz Under
Roma winger Cengiz Under is attracting interest from Manchester United, Newcastle, but above all Leicester City. The Turkey international is on the market, having barely featured last season under coach Paulo Fonseca. He was in advanced talks with Napoli as part of Roma’s bid for Arkadiusz Milik, but that seems to have been dropped for […]
Llorente or Giroud for Inter role
Llorente or Giroud for Inter role
Inter are seeking a low-cost understudy to Romelu Lukaku, with Fernando Llorente of Napoli now more likely than Chelsea’s Olivier Giroud. There is still no centre-forward who covers the same characteristics as their Belgium international hitman. Antonio Conte has made no secret of his desire to work with Giroud, who only recently signed a new […]
Newcastle make move for €25m Roma attacker also wanted by Leicester
Newcastle make move for €25m Roma attacker also wanted…
Newcastle have made an approach to sign Cengiz Under on loan from Roma, according to reports. Callum Wilson, Ryan Fraser and Jamal Lewis all arrived at St James’ Park recently to spark Newcastle’s transfer window into life. While Lewis strengthens their full-back options, the former Bournemouth duo add an extra dimension to their attack. Wilson […]
Hysaj ready to extend at Napoli
Hysaj ready to extend at Napoli
Napoli are reportedly close to agreeing a new contract with Albania international full-back Elseid Hysaj. The 26-year-old is only tied to the club until June 2021, so must either be sold this summer or risk leaving as a free agent. At the Stadio San Paolo since 2015 and spending practically his entire career in Italy, […]
Napoli frustrated by Sporting cancellation
Napoli frustrated by Sporting cancellation
Napoli’s pre-season friendly with Sporting CP was cancelled due to three COVID cases in the Portuguese side, after they’d already flown to Lisbon. The game was meant to be played on Sunday evening, but was scrapped with just hours to spare. According to Tuttosport, the news of the cancellation and the three positive cases within […]
Suarez testing Juve’s patience?
Suarez testing Juve’s patience?
Juventus are reportedly getting impatient with Luis Suarez, who has yet to reach an agreement with Barcelona and could end up staying at Camp Nou. There are many complications to overcome before the Uruguayan can move to the Allianz Stadium and coach Andrea Pirlo reiterated that he would like to have an attacker available ‘as […]