Serbian referee Milorad Mazic has been appointed to officiate FC Zurich v Napoli in the first leg of our…
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Napoli fined for ADL remark
Napoli fined for ADL remark
Napoli and President Aurelio De Laurentiis have been fined a combined €20,000 for inappropriate comments about referee Paolo Mazzoleni. De Laurentiis told Radio Kiss Kiss two days before Napoli’s 1-0 defeat to Inter in December that Mazzoleni ‘worries me. He’s always been bad against us and he also isn’t impartial.’ Consequently, the movie mogul must […]
Napoli: Pair to miss Zurich
Napoli: Pair to miss Zurich
Mario Rui and Simone Verdi have been ruled out of Napoli’s Europa League last-32 first leg against FC Zurich on Thursday. Napoli’s official website confirmed Rui was carrying a hamstring strain and Verdi had bruising to his right knee. They join Amin Younes and Raul Albiol on the treatment table, while Marek Hamsik again misses […]
Chelsea heavyweights lost faith in Sarri “months ago” according to explosive report from Spain
Chelsea heavyweights lost faith in Sarri “months ago”…
Things can go pretty bad at a football club and still get turned around. Countless times over the years we’ve seen managers or players reach the very brink and then turn things around. We’d like to think that that might be about to happen with Chelsea, but we seriously doubt it. In fact, stories like […]
Fiorentina fined for Napoli chants
Fiorentina fined for Napoli chants
Fiorentina have been fined €12,000 for insulting chants towards Napoli fans during their 0-0 draw in Serie A on Saturday. The FIGC’s sporting judiciary found Fiorentina supporters guilty of ‘repeated territorial insults’ at the Artemio Franchi. It is not the first time Napoli have been targeted by opposing fans on the basis of their locality, […]
Chelsea chief Marina Granovskaia makes decision on Maurizio Sarri as boss reveals concerns
Chelsea chief Marina Granovskaia makes decision on Maurizio…
Chelsea[1] were thumped 6-0 on Saturday by Manchester City as Sergio Aguero’s hat-trick condemned the west London outfit to their worst defeat since losing 7-0 at Nottingham Forest in April 1991. That result followed on from their previous two away outings – a 4-0 loss to Bournemouth and a 2-0 defeat to Arsenal to crank […]
Chelsea news: Players do not fear Maurizio Sarri for ONE reason
Chelsea news: Players do not fear Maurizio Sarri for ONE reason
Chelsea are watching their season start to fall apart after a brilliant start to life under Maurizio Sarri. In the first few months, the former Napoli boss showcased the informally named ‘Sarri-ball’ with ease and there was even talk of a potential Premier League title challenge. But, after Manchester United’s resurgent form, the Blues have […]
West Ham had €40m Zapata bid rejected, done deal in the summer?
West Ham had €40m Zapata bid rejected, done deal in the…
12 February at 11:45 According to Sky Sport, West Ham had a € 40 million bid for Atalanta’s Duvan Zapata rejected in the January transfer window. The Colombia International is on fire this season having scored 21 goals in 31 appearances in all competitions for La Dea. Atalanta are battling it out for a Champions League placement […]
Chelsea news: John Terry claim made by Clinton Morrison, ‘They’ve got no leaders’
Chelsea news: John Terry claim made by Clinton Morrison,…
Chelsea are missing a leader like John Terry at the moment, says Clinton Morrison (Pic: GETTY) That’s the verdict of former Premier League striker Clinton Morrison, who has slammed the Blues for ‘schoolboy defending’ in their 6-0 defeat away at Manchester City[1] on Sunday. Chelsea[2]’s pasting at the Etihad was their heaviest ever Premier League […]