Author Archives: James Grundy
.@MrAncelotti on the draw: “@RedBullSalzburg are an excellent side with lots of European experience. They were…
Napoli and Inter face tough draws in Salzburg and Frankfurt for Europa League last-16
Napoli and Inter face tough draws in Salzburg and Frankfurt…
22 February at 13:30 Napoli and Inter Milan both face tough draws in the UEFA Europa League round of 16; after both sides progressed from their first knockout round matches last night. Napoli will face Red Bull Salzburg in the next round; the same team who reached last year’s semi-finals, with an impressive comeback victory […]
EL last 16: Frankfurt-Inter, Napoli-Salzburg
EL last 16: Frankfurt-Inter, Napoli-Salzburg
Inter are handed Eintracht Frankfurt in the Europa League last-16 draw, while Napoli will face Red Bull Salzburg. This is the first time both fixtures will be played competitively, although Inter have won 21 of their previous 42 meetings with German clubs, while Lazio went out to Salzburg in the quarter-finals last season. The Nerazzurri […]
“Otherwise the manager is in trouble” – Maurizio Sarri has new pathetic excuse for not playing CHO
“Otherwise the manager is in trouble” – Maurizio Sarri…
Chelsea head coach Maurizio Sarri has displayed a high level of feebleness in his latest defense of the decision not to play Callum Hudson-Odoi regularly. The 18-year old was one of the bright lights for Chelsea on Thursday night in their Europa League clash with Malmo FF. Starting his third game in the competition this […]
CONFIRMED: Chelsea draw Dynamo Kiev in Europa League
CONFIRMED: Chelsea draw Dynamo Kiev in Europa League
Chelsea have been draw against Dynamo Kiev in the last 16 of the Europa League. The Blues ended up comfortable winners against Malmo in the first knockout round, and now they face a long trip to Ukraine to take on their champions. It could have been a lot harder, but Blues fans might also have […]
Live Europa League last-16 draw as Inter, Napoli and Chelsea set to find their fate
Live Europa League last-16 draw as Inter, Napoli and Chelsea…
22 February at 13:00 The Europa League round of 16 draw is set to take place today, with top clubs like Arsenal, Chelsea, Napoli and Inter Milan all set to find out their fates. Arsenal and Chelsea will be looking at the draw as potentially their best route to Champions League football, whilst the challenges […]
Inter-Napoli possible in EL draw
Inter-Napoli possible in EL draw
Inter and Napoli could be paired together in today’s Europa League last-16 draw as there is no seeding or country protection. The draw takes place at 12:00 GMT in Nyon and will be covered as it happens on Football Italia’s Twitter account. Inter reached the Round of 16 with a 5-0 aggregate victory over Rapid […]
Chelsea to appeal transfer ban
Chelsea to appeal transfer ban
Chelsea have confirmed that they will appeal FIFA’s decision to ban them from registering new players for the next two transfer windows. FIFA found Chelsea guilty of breaching rules regarding the signings of 29 minors, casting doubt over permanent deals for ex-Inter midfielder Mateo Kovacic and Juventus loanee Gonzalo Higuain. However, the Blues hit back […]