Author Archives: James Grundy
Watch: Sarri’s remarkable reaction to his Europa League medal
Watch: Sarri’s remarkable reaction to his Europa League…
30 May at 12:15 Maurizio Sarri’s Chelsea defeated Arsenal 4-1 yesterday in the Europa League final in what was the manager’s first trophy of his long-lasting career. After the match, the joy of the former Napoli man was evident and he celebrated the triumph with a cigar as well as later with a casual cigarette […]
AC Milan to challenge Juve for Sarri?
AC Milan to challenge Juve for Sarri?
30 May at 11:30 Maurizio Sarri’s Chelsea defeated Arsenal 4-1 yesterday in the Europa League final in what could potentially be the manager’s last match at the helm of the Blues, despite only spending one season on the Stamford Bridge. Juventus seem to be the most serious suitor of the former Napoli manager but there […]
Di Lorenzo arrives for Napoli
Di Lorenzo arrives for Napoli
Empoli right-back Giovanni Di Lorenzo has arrived for his Napoli medical ahead of a €10m transfer. Gianluca Di Marzio’s website reports Di Lorenzo checked into Villa Stuart clinic on Thursday morning. The 25-year-old is expected to sign his contract with Napoli no later than tomorrow. He scored five goals and provided three assists in 37 […]
Napoli, Di Lorenzo set to undergo medical ahead of transfer from Empoli: the pictures
Napoli, Di Lorenzo set to undergo medical ahead of transfer…
25-year-old right-back Giovanni Di Lorenzo is set to become Napoli’s first acquisition of the summer transfer campaign. The soon to be former Empoli player has in fact arrived in Rome to undergo the medical tests ahead of his transfer to Napoli in a 8 million deal.
Sarri’s amazing story: from eighth Italian division to the Europa League title with Chelsea
Sarri’s amazing story: from eighth Italian division…
30 May at 10:30 Chelsea defeated Arsenal 4-1 yesterday in the Europa League final and it was also Maurizio Sarri’s first career trophy, or was it? The former Napoli man actually has another honour his curriculum, winning the Coppa Italia Serie D in the 2002-03 season. However, his story started even lower in the Italian […]
De Zerbi or Fonseca for Roma?
De Zerbi or Fonseca for Roma?
Sassuolo boss Roberto De Zerbi and Shakhtar Donetsk’s Paulo Fonseca have emerged as the new favourites to take over at Roma. According to Corriere dello Sport, Roma chiefs held a conference call with consultant Franco Baldini on Wednesday to discuss new managerial candidates. The newspaper writes the first name to crop up was De Zerbi, […]
Man Utd boss Ole Gunnar Solskjaer makes transfer U-turn that fans will HATE
Man Utd boss Ole Gunnar Solskjaer makes transfer U-turn…
United have had a season from hell after finishing sixth in the Premier League meaning a second year in the Europa League in three seasons. It followed a dreadful run of form of just one win in seven, ending the season with a tragic 2-0 loss to already-relegated Cardiff at Old Trafford. The Red Devils […]
Chelsea boss Maurizio Sarri sends ‘deserving’ message to owners after Europa League win
Chelsea boss Maurizio Sarri sends ‘deserving’ message…
Chelsea[1] beat Arsenal[2] 4-1 in Baku to win the competition for a second time, with Eden Hazard the star man once again. Victory capped off the Blues’ season with a trophy and in the process denied Arsenal the chance to join them in next season’s Champions League. It was Sarri’s first major honour as a […]
Atalanta 2018/19 Season Review
Atalanta 2018/19 Season Review
Atalanta[1] fans will have woken up – probably quite late – on Monday morning and immediately checked phones, televisions and newspapers to see if they had dreamt of witnessing their team qualify for the Champions League[2] and they would be forgiven for checking again after the morning coffee. But, remarkably, that’s what the Bergamaschi managed […]
Watch: Sarri enjoying a cigarette with winning Europa League medal
Watch: Sarri enjoying a cigarette with winning Europa League…
30 May at 09:15 Chelsea defeated Arsenal 4-1 yesterday in the Europa League final and secured victory in the competition which also resulted in the first ever career trophy for Maurizio Sarri, who joined the club last summer after leaving Napoli, replacing his Italian colleague Antonio Conte at the Stamford Bridge. The manager enjoyed the […]