Author Archives: James Grundy
Capello: Higuain wants to leave Milan
Capello: Higuain wants to leave Milan
Fabio Capello believes Gonzalo Higuain wants to leave Milan and reunite with ‘a Coach who knows his qualities and can enhance them’ at Chelsea. Higuain reportedly handed in a transfer request late on Sunday and played his best football under Chelsea boss Maurizio Sarri at Napoli, where he achieved his career-best return of 38 goals […]
Milik: Why can’t Napoli stop Juve?
Milik: Why can’t Napoli stop Juve?
Arkadiusz Milik has issued a rallying cry to his Napoli teammates. “We’re strong, so why don’t we try to stop Juventus?” Milik scored during Napoli’s 2-0 win against Sassuolo in the Coppa Italia on Sunday, and the Polish striker [pictured, right] made it clear the Partenopei were out to push Juve ‘all the way’ in […]
Rumour Mill: Luka Modric set for Cristiano Ronaldo reunion at Juventus as Philippe Coutinho snubs Manchester United move
Rumour Mill: Luka Modric set for Cristiano Ronaldo reunion…
The reigning Ballon d’Or winner could be on the move for the second consecutive transfer window while Arsenal are attempting to raise some January transfer funds. There is that and more, in the latest edition of Rumour Mill! MODRIC’S RONALDO REUNION? The recently-voted-for best player in the world Luka Modric could be set for a […]
West Ham morning news round-up – 14th January 2019
West Ham morning news round-up – 14th January 2019
The news cycle surrounding West Ham never stops and as such, it can be difficult to keep up to date with everything that’s going on. Therefore, we’ve rounded up everything you might have missed from yesterday into one place. West Ham set to make second Shelvey offer[1] West Ham are poised to make a second […]
Argentinos Abroad: Lionel Messi nets 400th La Liga goal in Barça win while Mauro Icardi & Lautaro Martínez net in Inter rout (VIDEO)
Argentinos Abroad: Lionel Messi nets 400th La Liga goal…
Another week and another milestone in the incredible career of Lionel Messi as the world’s best player scored his 400th La Liga goal in Barcelona’s victory over Eibar. Luis Suárez had already tucked Barça ahead when Messi calmly doubled the lead and with the Uruguayan wrapping up the win, the Catalan club regained a five-point […]
Manchester City Plotting A Surprise €100m Swoop For This Brazilian: What Should Be Pep’s Play?
Manchester City Plotting A Surprise €100m Swoop For This…
Manchester City, under Pep Guardiola, have been a dominant force with high-profile signings and an exciting brand of football. They won the league the last term with record points and are chasing Liverpool vehemently to defend their title. They have worthy alternatives in every slot barring one, and that has now fueled up speculations of […]
Coppa: Napoli push Sassuolo aside
Coppa: Napoli push Sassuolo aside
Arkadiusz Milik scored one and set up the other for Fabian Ruiz, as Napoli pushed past Sassuolo to book a Coppa Italia quarter-final with Milan. The Partenopei had to do without Dries Mertens, Marek Hamsik, Raul Albiol, Piotr Zielinski and suspended Simone Verdi, while Sassuolo missed Marlon, Gian Marco Ferrari, Federico Di Francesco, Claud Adjapong […]
Fabian Ruiz: ‘Coppa important for Napoli’
Fabian Ruiz: ‘Coppa important for Napoli’
Fabian Ruiz admits the Coppa Italia “is an important competition for Napoli and this was a difficult game” against Sassuolo. He scored the second goal in a 2-0 victory, setting up a quarter-final date with Milan. “We know this is an important competition for Napoli, that this was a difficult game, but we did well,” […]
Ancelotti: ‘Coppa is Napoli objective’
Ancelotti: ‘Coppa is Napoli objective’
Carlo Ancelotti reiterated the Coppa Italia “is one of our objectives for this season” and Napoli will not sell Allan to Paris Saint-Germain. The Partenopei beat Sassuolo 2-0 this evening to set up a quarter-final clash with his old club Milan at San Siro. “There are four to go, even if the next is very […]
De Zerbi doubts VAR call
De Zerbi doubts VAR call
Roberto De Zerbi is not convinced by the disallowed Sassuolo goal in a 2-0 Coppa Italia defeat to Napoli. “It’s difficult to judge.” It was still 1-0 at the Stadio San Paolo when Manuel Locatelli found the back of the net, but the equaliser was revoked after a VAR review suggested handball in the build-up. […]