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Napoli rebuff Barca interest in Fabian
Napoli rebuff Barca interest in Fabian
Napoli are trying to stave off Barcelona interest in Fabian Ruiz by offering him a substantially improved contract. Mundo Deportivo among others stated that the Spain international midfielder was Barcelona’s top transfer target for the summer of 2020. His value on the market has shot up since he was purchased from Real Betis for €30m […]
Probable line-ups: Juventus-SPAL
Probable line-ups: Juventus-SPAL
Blaise Matuidi and Juan Cuadrado are expected to be the Juventus full-backs in today’s Serie A encounter with SPAL, while Gigi Buffon makes history. It kicks off at 14.00 UK time (13.00 GMT), click here for a match preview. The Bianconeri find themselves in an injury crisis, particularly focused around the wide areas of the […]
Corini: ‘Napoli will be riled up’
Corini: ‘Napoli will be riled up’
Eugenio Corini knows Napoli “will be riled up” by their defeat to Cagliari and eager to take it out on Brescia this weekend. It kicks off on Sunday at 11.30 UK time (10.30 GMT), click here for a match preview. “We are facing an international-level team with many options throughout their squad,” said the Coach […]
Manchester United Plotting A Move For This Serie A Forward: A Smart Choice By Ole?
Manchester United Plotting A Move For This Serie A Forward:…
According to Calciomercato[1], Atalanta forward Duvan Zapata has been courted by Manchester United as they look to strengthen their attacking department. It is believed that Atalanta are aware of United’s interest, though they are not the only ones, with West Ham also keen on securing the services of the Colombian forward. Zapata’s success in the […]
Torino, Verdi disappoints on debut against Milan
Torino, Verdi disappoints on debut against Milan
27 September at 20:15 Torino forward Simone Verdi disappointed in his debut for the club yesterday against Milan, according to Calciomercato.com, with the Italian requiring better match fitness if he is to impress coach Walter Mazzarri. Verdi started for Torino in their 2-1 victory over Milan last night, but a poor performance in the […]
Koulibaly banned for two games
Koulibaly banned for two games
Napoli defender Kalidou Koulibaly has been given a two-match ban after seeing red for dissent against Cagliari. Koulibaly was shown a straight red card towards the end of Napoli’s 1-0 home defeat to Cagliari on Wednesday. The FIGC’s sporting judge has now ruled that Koulibaly showed “a disrespectful attitude” to referee Marco Di Bello. The […]
Barcelona and Real Madrid tracking Napoli standout
Barcelona and Real Madrid tracking Napoli standout
Napoli’s Fabian Ruiz is on the radar of Barcelona and Real Madrid, though the Partenopei are preparing a new contract in order to keep him in Italy. The 23-year-old joined the Azzurri in July 2018 from Real Betis after paying his €30 million release clause, and his performances since then have turned heads. Now valued […]
Napoli dealt blow as Koulibaly handed two-match ban
Napoli dealt blow as Koulibaly handed two-match ban
Carlo Ancelotti’s defensive plans have been thrown into disarray with word that Kalidou Koulibaly has been handed a two-match ban after being sent off in Napoli’s match against Cagliari. The Partenopei fell to a shock 1-0 defeat at home to the Isolani, dropping them six points off the pace of league leaders Inter. Their attempts […]
Sarri rules out Juve back three
Sarri rules out Juve back three
Juventus boss Maurizio Sarri has ruled out switching to a back three and reminded Adrien Rabiot that “he needs to be patient.” A lack of left-back options for Juve’s next Serie A game against SPAL tomorrow could see Blaise Matuidi fill in, despite the Frenchman being a midfielder by trade. Despite that, the Bianconeri have a […]