Author Archives: James Grundy
Arsenal Defender Suffers Injury Blow: 3 Reinforcements Emery Should Consider Including Real Madrid Ace
Arsenal Defender Suffers Injury Blow: 3 Reinforcements Emery…
Arsenal are currently going through an injury-crisis in defence with Hector Bellerin becoming their latest casualty after the Spaniard picked up a calf injury in his team’s 3-2 loss against Southampton at the St. Mary’s Stadium last weekend. According to BBC Sport[1], the Gunners boss Unai Emery has revealed that the right-back could be out […]
ADL: ‘Sarri too highly-strung’
ADL: ‘Sarri too highly-strung’
Napoli President Aurelio De Laurentiis said Maurizio Sarri was “very highly-strung,” especially compared to Carlo Ancelotti, while Sinisa Mihajlovic was “too energetic.” The patron spoke at a panel set up by Il Corriere di Mezzogiorno and discussed his choice of tacticians. “I chose Sarri against everyone’s advice. At the time, the city was covered in […]
Klopp: ‘Juve Champions favourites’
Klopp: ‘Juve Champions favourites’
Jurgen Klopp confessed Liverpool were relieved to avoid Juventus in the Champions League draw, as they are “the favourites for the tournament.” The Reds reached the Final last season, beaten by Real Madrid, but only scraped through the group stage thanks to a narrow 1-0 win over Napoli. Juve ended up drawn with Atletico Madrid […]
ADL: ‘Rejected £95m for Koulibaly’
ADL: ‘Rejected £95m for Koulibaly’
Aurelio De Laurentiis confirms Manchester United “offered £95m” for Kalidou Koulibaly and defended his record of “top players.” There have been consistent reports of a massive proposal for Koulibaly, in the region of €105m for the Senegal international and ADL essentially confirmed it. “We are more than capable of developing top players and keeping them […]
Ancelotti: ‘Ronaldo hasn’t changed’
Ancelotti: ‘Ronaldo hasn’t changed’
Napoli Coach Carlo Ancelotti discusses Juventus’ striker Cristiano Ronaldo – “I don’t think he’s changed much from when I coached him”. The pair were together at Real Madrid, winning the Champions League in 2014, but are now rivals in Serie A. “I saw him when we played against Juventus,” Ancelotti explained to Tiki Taka. “We […]
Ancelotti: No more Cavani talk!
Ancelotti: No more Cavani talk!
Carlo Ancelotti has asked Napoli fans to stop calling for Edinson Cavani’s return as Arkadiusz Milik is ‘finding continuity and scoring goals’. Milik has put two long-term injuries behind him to score four goals in his last three Serie A games for Napoli, including a last-minute free kick to kill off Cagliari on Sunday, and […]
‘Hysaj could’ve joined Chelsea…’
‘Hysaj could’ve joined Chelsea…’
Elseid Hysaj’s agent has confirmed that Napoli ‘forbade’ Chelsea from signing the right-back last summer. Hysaj was heavily linked with following Maurizio Sarri to Chelsea, but Mario Giuffredi revealed only Jorginho was allowed to make the move to Stamford Bridge. “There hasn’t been any movement, but we’ll talk about him after the January market,” he […]
Zinedine Zidane eyes Manchester United job, Adrien Rabiot close to January move, Antonio Conte and Luka Modric on Inter’s radar
Zinedine Zidane eyes Manchester United job, Adrien Rabiot…
According to reports, one former Real coach would love to take charge at Old Trafford if Jose Mourinho gets the sack. Meanwhile, a wantaway PSG star is on the radar of FOUR huge European heavyweights, with a move in January looking likely. All that and more in another edition of Rumour Mill! EUROPEAN FOOTBALL NEWS […]
Liverpool news: Jurgen Klopp SACK claim made by Sky Sports pundit amid trophy-less rein
Liverpool news: Jurgen Klopp SACK claim made by Sky Sports…
That is the view of Sky Sports pundit Matt Le Tissier, who says that the German is improving everything at Anfield, irrespective of his trophy haul. Klopp is still waiting for his first competition win since taking over at the club in 2015 but has been close on a few occasions. In his first season, […]
Koulibaly: ‘Napoli keep believing’
Koulibaly: ‘Napoli keep believing’
Kalidou Koulibaly insists Napoli will keep believing in the Scudetto – “the important thing is to stay close to Juventus”. The Partenopei bounced back from their Champions League elimination with a 1-0 win at Cagliari yesterday, keeping them within eight points of the seven-time champions. “We need to believe as long as the league doesn’t […]