Author Archives: James Grundy
Ruiz admires Guardiola, but there is Real and Barca in the mix
Ruiz admires Guardiola, but there is Real and Barca in the mix
26 November at 14:00 Italian Serie A giants Napoli’s highly-rated midfielder Fabian Ruiz is one of the hottest property in the Italy’s top division. The Spain international has been attracting interest from number of clubs, both within Italy and abroad as well. But one thing which is becoming clear in the recent past is that […]
Naples’ dressing-room revolt, Insigne under radar for hefty fine
Naples’ dressing-room revolt, Insigne under radar for…
26 November at 13:15 Italian Serie A giants Napoli’s star striker Lorenzo Insigne is under the radar for a possible hefty fine following the dressing-room revolt, as per Gazzetta dello Sport cited by Calciomercato.com. Thing at the Naples-based outfit is far from normal after the player’s revolt against the orders of the club president Aurelio […]
Report: Milan waiting for Ibrahimovic’s response to €6 million contract offer
Report: Milan waiting for Ibrahimovic’s response to €6…
26 November at 13:30 Italian Serie A giants AC Milan are waiting to hear from veteran striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic in regards to the offer for the 18-month contract, as per Gazzetta dello Sport cited by Calciomercato.com. The 38-year-old is set to become a free agent in January after his contract with Major League Soccer (MLS) […]
Pioli brushes off phone controversy
Pioli brushes off phone controversy
Stefano Pioli understands the reaction from the outside but claimed he would be the “first to get angry” if Milan players were on their phones during a tactical meeting. Video footage of Milan trio Franck Kessie, Ante Rebic and Lucas Biglia using their phones in the dressing room caused unease among the fans and Stefano […]
Champions League XI nominees
Champions League XI nominees
Cristiano Ronaldo, Matthijs de Ligt, Kalidou Koulibaly, Fabian Ruiz and Italy international Jorginho are all nominated for the UEFA Champions League Team of the Year. It is the 16th consecutive season in which CR7 has been nominated. He is joined on the list of nominees by his new teammate Mattijs de Ligt, who arrived at […]
Mourinho: No chance of Tottenham signing Ibrahimovic
Mourinho: No chance of Tottenham signing Ibrahimovic
Jose Mourinho has spoken of his respect for Zlatan Ibrahimovic but counted Tottenham out of the race to sign the 38-year-old Swedish striker. Mourinho, who replaced Mauricio Pochettino as Spurs coach last Wednesday, was reportedly keen to bring Ibrahimovic to North London as he looks to change the fortunes of last season’s Champions League finalists. […]
Zola: ‘Anfield opportunity for Napoli’
Zola: ‘Anfield opportunity for Napoli’
Gianfranco Zola predicts Napoli could upset Liverpool in the Champions League and see this trip as “an opportunity” to turn things around. It kicks off at Anfield on Wednesday at 20.00 GMT. “It’s not a good moment for Napoli right now, but nights like this can spark a rebirth,” Zola told Il Mattino newspaper. “Losing […]
Reports: Insigne fined €350,000
Reports: Insigne fined €350,000
Napoli have reportedly hit Lorenzo Insigne with a €350,000 fine after recognising the captain as the protagonist in a mutiny against the club. Yesteday, the reports revealed the figures requested by the President Aurelio De Laruentiis after a mutiny against his decision to put the team in a training retreat. More trouble followed a clash […]
PODCAST: Juventus pass tough test as Inter win at water polo
PODCAST: Juventus pass tough test as Inter win at water polo
The international break has passed, your favourite league is back with it comes your favourite Serie A podcast! Conor Clancy and Kevin Pogorzelski just about survived a hectic weekend travelling around northern Italy in miserable conditions to be joined by Vito Doria and talk through all of the action. Juventus came through a tough test […]
Salah And Keita To Start, Firmino Leads The Line | 4-3-3 Liverpool Predicted Lineup Vs Napoli
Salah And Keita To Start, Firmino Leads The Line | 4-3-3…
Liverpool will entertain Napoli at Anfield on Wednesday night hoping to pick up maximum points which will ensure their passage through to the next round of the UEFA Champions League as the group winners. The Reds are coming into this contest on the back of a hard-fought win against Crystal Palace last weekend. Jurgen Klopp […]