Author Archives: James Grundy
Official: Maradona quits Gimnasia
Official: Maradona quits Gimnasia
Argentine side Gimnasia LP have confirmed that Napoli icon Diego Maradona is “no longer” their coach. It had been reported that Maradona would quit Gimnasia if President Gabriel Pellegrino did not stand for re-election, and that has now proven to be the case. “Maradona is no longer Gimnasia’s coach,” the outgoing patron told Fox Sports […]
Report: Ibrahimovic waiting for Napoli, Milan offers before deciding Bologna move
Report: Ibrahimovic waiting for Napoli, Milan offers before…
19 November at 17:55 Veteran striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic is waiting for offers from Italian Serie A giants Napoli and AC Milan before making his final decision regarding moving to Bologna, as per Sportmediaset cited by Calciomercato.com. The 38-year-old is set to become a free-agent once his contract with the Major League Soccer (MLS) club Los […]
Two clubs interested in Fiorentina’s Castrovilli
Two clubs interested in Fiorentina’s Castrovilli
19 November at 16:05 Two Italian Serie A clubs are interested in signing Fiorentina’s highly-rated midfielder Gaetano Castrovilli. The 22-year-old is being highly-rated in the football community and has a contract with the Viola till the summer of 2024. As per the latest development, Serie A giants Inter Milan and Napoli are closely monitoring the […]
Sarri, tough decisions await after Ronaldo substitution controversy
Sarri, tough decisions await after Ronaldo substitution…
19 November at 16:25 Italian Serie A giants Juventus’ star striker Cristiano Ronaldo has finally admitted that he not fully fit despite playing two nearly full matches for his country Portugal in the UEFA Euro 2020 Qualifiers. The 34-year-old was the centre of attention after showing anger following substitution in the match against AC Milan […]
Chelsea ‘did everything and more’ to try and sign Nicolo Barella last January
Chelsea ‘did everything and more’ to try and sign Nicolo…
If you were following Chelsea’s transfer activities almost a year a go now, you will probably remember the Nicolo Barella saga quite well. It was being widely reported by many publications at the time, including The Telegraph[1], that Chelsea were trying to sign the 22-year old midfielder as a replacement for Cesc Fabregas. The player […]
Report: Four clubs to compete for signing of in-form Haaland
Report: Four clubs to compete for signing of in-form Haaland
19 November at 15:35 Four clubs are in the race to sign Red Bull Salzburg’s in-form striker Erling Braut Haaland in the upcoming transfer windows, as per Corriere dello Sport cited by Calciomercato.com. The 19-year-old is becoming one of the hottest young property in European football after scoring 26 goals along with providing six assists […]
Report: West Ham interested in hiring former Inter Milan manager
Report: West Ham interested in hiring former Inter Milan manager
19 November at 15:50 English Premier League outfit West Ham United are interested in hiring former Inter Milan manager Rafa Benitez, as per Daily Mirror cited by Calciomercato.com. The 59-year-old is currently with a Chinese Super League (CSL) club Dalian Yifang but as per the latest report, the Hammers’ hierarchy are considering sacking manager Manuel […]
Ancelotti: ‘VAR can’t decide’
Ancelotti: ‘VAR can’t decide’
Napoli coach Carlo Ancelotti has hit out at Serie A designator Nicola Rizzoli, stating “the referee has to decide” and not the VAR. A meeting was held between players, coaches and referees in Rome this morning to discuss the performance of VAR in Serie A. Among those present was Ancelotti, who was was sent off […]
Napoli’s Ancelotti linked with Spurs job
Napoli’s Ancelotti linked with Spurs job
19 November at 14:40 Italian Serie A giants Napoli’s manager Carlo Ancelotti has been linked with a managerial job at the English Premier League outfit Tottenham Hotspur, as per Daily Mail cited by Football-Italia. The North-London based club are going through a crisis time as they currently placed on the 14th position of the league […]
Ancelotti linked with Spurs job
Ancelotti linked with Spurs job
Napoli boss Carlo Ancelotti is reportedly on Tottenham Hotspur’s list of candidates to replace Mauricio Pochettino. According to The Daily Mail, Ancelotti is being targeted along with RB Leizpig coach Julian Nagelsmann and Bournemouth’s Eddie Howe. That is because, as per the newspaper, Tottenham are planning to bring Pochettino’s five-year reign to an end. The […]