Author Archives: James Grundy
Gasp: ‘Atalanta dream of Europe’
Gasp: ‘Atalanta dream of Europe’
Gian Piero Gasperini praised the “extraordinary consistency” of Duvan Zapata and set Atalanta’s sights on Europe. The Colombian is on stunning form, scoring four of their five goals against Frosinone today, taking his tally up to 14 in the last eight rounds. “Many teams have struggled here, but it all went our way and we […]
Juventus hands on Darmian
Juventus hands on Darmian
Juventus have reportedly agreed to take Matteo Darmian from Manchester United, sending Leonardo Spinazzola to Bologna. According to La Gazzetta dello Sport this evening, a deal has been struck to bring the versatile full-back in on loan with option to buy at the end of the season. The cost of the operation should be around […]
Juventus set to meet agent of Manchester City, Tottenham target
Juventus set to meet agent of Manchester City, Tottenham target
20 January at 17:05 According to Tuttosport, the race for Lyon midfielder Tanguy Ndombele is hotting up. The 22 year old is seen as indispensable to the French club, who have attached a price tag of € 70 million on the player. In the coming days, however, a meeting will take place between his attorney […]
Frenzy in Florence as Fiorentina and Sampdoria share six goals
Frenzy in Florence as Fiorentina and Sampdoria share six goals
A chaotic 90 minutes lost any semblance of normality in stoppage time as Sampdoria and Fiorentina played out a thrilling 3-3 draw at the Stadio Artemio Franchi on Sunday afternoon. An early onslaught from the hosts eventually paid dividends after half an hour was played when debutant Luis Muriel announced himself to the Franchi excellently. […]
Juve: Allegri names squad for Chievo clash
Juve: Allegri names squad for Chievo clash
20 January at 16:20 Serie A giants Juventus have released their squad that will face Chievo on Monday, with Rodrigo Bentancur in the side. Miralem Pjanic is not in the side, but Bentancur has made. Ronaldo will not be rested, with Paulo Dybala and Sami Khedira also likely to be in the starting line-up to […]
Higuain flies out for Chelsea
Higuain flies out for Chelsea
Gonzalo Higuain said goodbye to Milan teammates and staff, as he’ll fly out to London in order to complete his Chelsea transfer. The striker was left out of the squad travelling to Genoa for Monday night’s Serie A match at Marassi, as Coach Gennaro Gattuso explained he was “mentally not ready to battle” with the […]
Rio Ferdinand slams ‘useless’ Chelsea and Italy star
Rio Ferdinand slams ‘useless’ Chelsea and Italy star
20 January at 13:20 Speaking in the BT Sport studio, former Man Utd man Rio Ferdinand heavily criticised Chelsea’s Jorginho, following the Blues’ loss against Arsenal. “He doesn’t give you anything in defence and he doesn’t give you anything on the other side of the field. He isn’t a great defender. Once again, in […]
Liveblog: Serie A Week 20
Liveblog: Serie A Week 20
Join us for all the build-up and action as it happens from today’s Serie A games, including Frosinone-Atalanta, Fiorentina-Sampdoria and Napoli-Lazio. If you are on a mobile device or tablet, then follow the Liveblog HERE. We begin at 11.30 GMT at the Stadio Benito Stirpe, where penultimate club Frosinone host Europe-chasing Atalanta, who closed out […]