Author Archives: James Grundy
Napoli demand €40m for Diawara
Napoli demand €40m for Diawara
Amadou Diawara is pushing for a January exit, but Napoli want €40m for the Fiorentina, Milan and Premier League target. The midfielder has made only 10 competitive appearances this season for a total 483 minutes of football. He does not seem to play a large part in Coach Carlo Ancelotti’s plans and is eager to […]
Chelsea transfer news: Five targets Maurizio Sarri could land in January window
Chelsea transfer news: Five targets Maurizio Sarri could…
The Blues have already secured the biggest deal of the January window so far, snapping up Christian Pulisic from Borussia Dortmund for £57.5m. But the American winger has been loaned back to the Bundesliga leaders until the summer, so Maurizio Sarri will still be hoping to bolster his squad immediately. **PREDICT FIVE RESULTS AND WIN […]
Transfer news LIVE: Man Utd £108m proposal, Chelsea DONE DEAL, Arsenal decision, Liverpool
Transfer news LIVE: Man Utd £108m proposal, Chelsea DONE…
Transfer news LIVE – Tuesday, January 2 – Chelsea have completed the signing of Borussia Dortmund star Christian Pulisic – Manchester United will need to fork out £108m if they are to sign Napoli defender Kalidou Koulibaly – Liverpool are weighing up a move for Bristol City left-back Lloyd Kelly – Arsenal ace Mesut Ozil […]
Marelli: ‘Handball rules will change’
Marelli: ‘Handball rules will change’
Former referee Luca Marelli claims the ‘voluntary’ part of rules on handball will be scrapped in the next IFAB meeting in March. The matter was already discussed in November’s meeting of the International Football Association Board. It has caused controversy in Serie A, particularly over the last few weeks, with different interpretations of handball even […]
Transfer news LIVE: Man Utd’s £108m proposal, Chelsea DONE DEAL, ONE Liverpool signing
Transfer news LIVE: Man Utd’s £108m proposal, Chelsea…
Transfer news LIVE – Tuesday, January 2 – Chelsea have completed the signing of Borussia Dortmund star Christian Pulisic – Manchester United will need to fork out £108m if they are to sign Napoli defender Kalidou Koulibaly – Liverpool are weighing up a move for Bristol City left-back Lloyd Kelly **PREDICT FIVE RESULTS AND WIN […]
Marusic and Meite two-match bans
Marusic and Meite two-match bans
Adam Marusic and Soualiho Meite have received two-match Serie A bans, while Suso is suspended for the Italian Super Cup. The verdicts are in from the last round of 2018, with Lazio midfielder Marusic and Torino talent Meite handed two-match bans. Suspended for one round are Marco Capuano (Frosinone), Luca Ceppitelli (Cagliari), Suso (Milan), Rolando […]
Giuntoli reveals why Napoli didn’t sign Ronaldo
Giuntoli reveals why Napoli didn’t sign Ronaldo
02 January at 17:00 Cristiano Giuntoli, sports director of Napoli, spoke to Sky Sport to confirm that the Partenopei were offered Cristiano Ronaldo last summer: “We have a great relationship with Jorge Mendes, since the renewal of Ghoulham, and we often talked to each other. However, Ronaldo was a bit too expensive for us, I […]
Napoli prepare Milik contract extension
Napoli prepare Milik contract extension
02 January at 18:20 Napoli are working to extend the deal with Arkadiusz Milik. As reported by La Repubblica, their sporting director, Giuntoli, has been working for some time on the renewal of the striker, whose contract expires in 2021. The idea of Napoli is an extension until 2024 without a clause. The next […]
‘Hamsik could end career at Napoli’
‘Hamsik could end career at Napoli’
Marek Hamsik’s agent confirms “if he renews he’ll end his career at Napoli”, though he could go back to Slovan Bratislava for his final season. The Partenopei captain was close to moving to China in the summer, but he ultimately decided to remain in Naples, with two years left on his contract. “Marek is resting,” […]
Ronaldo: ‘I can’t afford Inter!’
Ronaldo: ‘I can’t afford Inter!’
Ronaldo jokes he’s Real Valladolid President because “I don’t have the money to buy Inter”. The Brazilian took over the Spanish side last year, and he spoke to Sky about his new role and the state of the Nerazzurri. “You work a lot and you earn less and less…” Ronaldo said. “I’m very busy and […]