Author Archives: James Grundy
Juve: Only €1m for Sarri?
Juve: Only €1m for Sarri?
Juventus reportedly paid just €1m to release Maurizio Sarri from his Chelsea contract. Sarri had a release clause in the region of €6m, but the Italian Press were adamant Juve would get their man for less. Tuttosport is now claiming the Bianconeri were able to appoint the Coach for only €1m. Although the former Napoli […]
Premier League: Maurizio Sarri quits Chelsea for Juventus
Premier League: Maurizio Sarri quits Chelsea for Juventus
Maurizio Sarri has left Chelsea after one season to return to Italy to manage Juventus. The former Napoli coach has joined Serie A champion Juventus on a three-year contract to replace Massimiliano Allegri. Sarri won the Europa League with Chelsea, beating Arsenal in his final game in charge last month, and he also led the […]
Napoli dealt blow as Roma reject first Manolas offer: AC Milan and Juve…
Napoli dealt blow as Roma reject first Manolas offer: AC…
17 June at 10:30 Kostas Manolas-Napoli: the player has already endorsed the move, but the road is still uphill. In fact, Roma aren’t looking to give any discounts, once again referring to the €36m release clause to the clubs interested. As highlighted in today’s edition of Gazzetta Dello Sport, Napoli’s first offer was rejected straight […]
Arsenal ‘reach agreement’ with Saint-Etienne star William Saliba – but there’s a catch
Arsenal ‘reach agreement’ with Saint-Etienne star William…
The 18-year-old has been heavily linked with a move to Arsenal[1] in recent times but there has also been interest from Manchester United and Manchester City. According to Foot Mercato[2] though, the Gunners have won the race for the Frenchman and have agreed a five-year deal with him. All Arsenal need to do now is […]
Arsenal quoted €35million to sign Danish enforcer
Arsenal quoted €35million to sign Danish enforcer
Arsenal will reportedly have to cough up €35 million to sign Sampdoria defender Joachim Andersen. The Dane, 23, had a fantastic season in Italy and appears to be in high demand. According to claims from Il Secolo XIX, as cited in a report from Calciomercato[1], the Serie A club are unwilling to let their promising defender […]
Confirmed: Ospina makes loan move permanent
Confirmed: Ospina makes loan move permanent
David Ospina is leaving Arsenal after Napoli decided to take up on the option-to-buy, reports The Sun[1]. The Colombian spent the entirety of last season on loan in Naples and had been Carlo Ancelotti’s first choice goalkeeper for much of the campaign. The Serie A outfit were impressed with Ospina’s contributions and is expected to […]