Author Archives: James Grundy
Juve, Sarri: ‘This team is different than the one I had at Napoli’
Juve, Sarri: ‘This team is different than the one…
21 September at 21:30 Maurizio Sarri spoke to Sky Sport (via Calciomercato.com) after the Juve-Verona game, here is what he had to say: ‘ We were a little tired but we did well overall. Dybala? He did great. Ramsey? He still has to adapt to Italian football which is normal. We certainly have to be […]
Sarri: ‘Juventus under construction’
Sarri: ‘Juventus under construction’
Maurizio Sarri felt Juventus “played in fits and starts, without much balance” in their 2-1 win over Hellas Verona. “We’re under construction and you can tell.” Miguel Veloso had put Verona in front in Turin, even after Samuele Di Carmine missed a penalty, but Aaron Ramsey’s deflected effort and a Cristiano Ronaldo spot-kick secured the […]
De Laurentiis: ‘We don’t have to rest on the Liverpool win..’
De Laurentiis: ‘We don’t have to rest on the…
21 September at 18:35 Napoli chairman Aurelio de Laurentiis has said that he does not want his side to rest on the win over Liverpool in midweek. The partenopei picked up an impressive 2-0 win over the European Champions on Tuesday in the UEFA Champions League opener. They have started their season well, bar the […]
Mazzarri: ‘A very different Torino’
Mazzarri: ‘A very different Torino’
Walter Mazzarri hopes Torino have learned their lesson after the “worst performance” against Lecce, as they take on struggling Sampdoria. It kicks off on Sunday at 14.00 UK time (13.00 GMT), click here for a match preview. The Granata had won their opening two games and were favourites to maintain that perfect record, only to […]
Liverani: ‘Lecce won’t change for Napoli’
Liverani: ‘Lecce won’t change for Napoli’
Fabio Liverani insists Lecce will face Napoli “the same way we have done other teams” after a surprise victory over Torino. It kicks off on Sunday at 14.00 UK time (13.00 GMT), click here for a match preview. “Napoli are fresh from a wonderful Champions League victory over Liverpool, but we will face them the […]
Fiorentina sporting director: ‘I will defend Montella till death..’
Fiorentina sporting director: ‘I will defend Montella…
21 September at 15:45 Fiorentina sporting director Daniele Prade has said that he will Vincenzo Montella’s work at the club till death. Fiorentina’s start to the season has been disappointing. They made 13 signings this past summer, 3 on deadline day. They’re yet to win a game as they lost to Napoli on the first […]
From England: Arsenal and Juventus could compete for PSG full-back
From England: Arsenal and Juventus could compete for PSG…
21 September at 15:55 Premier League giants Arsenal are reportedly set to go head to head with Juventus in their chase of PSG star Thomas Meunier. Meunier has become one of Europe’s best full-backs in recent years- ever since he joined the club from Brugge. The Belgian is also a key part of the Belgian […]
Montella: ‘Curious for Atalanta game’
Montella: ‘Curious for Atalanta game’
Vincenzo Montella is “curious to see how we’ll respond” when Fiorentina take on Atalanta, but has a plan for Pedro Guilherme. It kicks off on Sunday at 17.00 UK time (16.00 GMT), click here for a match preview. The Viola impressed in their draw with Juventus last week, but Atalanta suffered a heavy 4-0 Champions […]
Napoli lose Allan and Manolas
Napoli lose Allan and Manolas
Allan, Kostas Manolas and Amin Younes are out of the Napoli squad to face Lecce on Sunday. It kicks off at 14.00 UK time (13.00 GMT), click here for a match preview. The Partenopei are fresh from a spectacular 2-0 Champions League victory over Liverpool in midweek. Manolas picked up a knock during that game […]
