Author Archives: James Grundy
Chelsea midfielder Jorginho makes PROMISE to Stamford Bridge boo boys
Chelsea midfielder Jorginho makes PROMISE to Stamford Bridge…
The Italian was a £50m recruit from Maurizio Sarri’s former club Napoli in the summer. He was courted strongly by Pep Guardiola and Manchester City[1], but upon Sarri’s arrival at Chelsea[2] announced he would be following his compatriot. Despite impressing whilst at the Serie A runners-up last season, Jorginho has struggled to earn similar plaudits […]
Napoli, Insigne: ‘I want to be the captain for many years, Juventus…’
Napoli, Insigne: ‘I want to be the captain for many…
01 March at 15:00 Two days ahead of the big clash with Juventus, Napoli captain Lorenzo Insigne has spoken to Sky Italia about the game, his new position, and wearing the armband. “To wear the armband in Naples doesn’t happen every day. I just became captain after Hamsik’s departure, and I’m proud of it. […]
Mazzarri eyes Torino legacy
Mazzarri eyes Torino legacy
Walter Mazzarri is planning to ‘start a cycle’ at Torino and is proud that Inter are the only club who sacked him. “Even they recognised the good things I did.” Mazzarri took charge of Torino in January 2018, going on to guide the Granata into European contention, and the former Napoli boss made it clear […]
Insigne: Napoli captain ‘for long time’
Insigne: Napoli captain ‘for long time’
Lorenzo Insigne has pledged to captain Napoli for a long time’ and is relishing the ‘special flavour’ of facing Juventus on Sunday. Insigne replaced Marek Hamsik as Napoli captain after the midfielder left for Dalian Yifang last month, while Napoli have again emerged as Juve’s closest competitors in Serie A, despite a 13-point gap between […]
Bernardeschi options for Napoli-Juventus
Bernardeschi options for Napoli-Juventus
Cristiano Ronaldo is expected to start for Juventus with two Federico Bernardeschi options, while Napoli test Vlad Chiriches in defence. It kicks off on Sunday at 19.30 GMT, click here for a match preview. Lorenzo Insigne is back in the Napoli squad after suspension ruled him out for last week’s win against Parma, while Arkadiusz […]
Serie A Round 26 Preview: A Scudetto and A Derby on the line
Serie A Round 26 Preview: A Scudetto and A Derby on the line
After this weekend there will only have 12 weeks left to achieve ambitions and shape destinies. As we hit the two third point of the campaign there are some enticing features but one or two season defining encounters to look forward to. We begin at the wrong end of the table where the last time […]
Inter Milan news: Nerazzurri want Conte or Allegri for post-Spalletti
Inter Milan news: Nerazzurri want Conte or Allegri for post-Spalletti
01 March at 12:30 According to what has been reported by La Repubblica this morning, it is not just Argentine forward Mauro Icardi who will be leaving the club in the summer but head coach Luciano Spalletti too; regardless of results. La Repubblica suggest that Inter have already planned and shortlisted the two head coaches that they would like […]
Icardi to Juve, Dybala to Inter?
Icardi to Juve, Dybala to Inter?
La Repubblica newspaper claims Mauro Icardi joining Juventus in exchange for Paulo Dybala to Inter is “more than a mere suggestion.” Icardi seems to have set his stall out with a statement on social media claiming he showed more love for the club than those making the decisions. The Argentine has hinted he wants to […]
Fiorentina set price for Juventus, Inter and Chelsea target at €80m
Fiorentina set price for Juventus, Inter and Chelsea target…
01 March at 11:45 Fiorentina starlet Federico Chiesa is attracting headlines for all the right reasons. The young Italian forward has been a valuable part of Stefano Piolo’s Viola set-up and has been in great form as of late, helping the side reach the semi-final of the Coppa Italia and scoring in the 3-3 draw […]
Watch: Insigne mimics the celebratory gesture of Simeone in Napoli training
Watch: Insigne mimics the celebratory gesture of Simeone…
01 March at 12:00 When Atletico Madrid defeated Juventus 2-0 in Madrid in the first leg of their UEFA Champions League round of 16 the other week, the game made headlines for all sorts of reasons. Juventus fell flat after expectations that they would be amongst the frontrunners for the trophy and now the club […]