Author Archives: James Grundy
Line-ups: Atalanta v Napoli
Line-ups: Atalanta v Napoli
Napoli once again rely on Lorenzo Insigne and Dries Mertens in a very tricky trip to Atalanta, who start Duvan Zapata and Emiliano Rigoni. It kicks off at the Stadio Azzurri d’Italia in Bergamo at 19.30 GMT. You can follow the build-up and action as it happens while giving your views on the LIVEBLOG. The […]
Duvan Zapata: ‘Affection for Napoli’
Duvan Zapata: ‘Affection for Napoli’
Duvan Zapata has “great affection” for his former club Napoli as he prepares to face them with Atalanta this evening. It kicks off at 19.30 GMT, click here for the line-ups and LIVEBLOG. “It would be wonderful to get a reputation as giant-killers, but there’s no guarantee we’ll win,” the Colombia international told Sky Sport […]
Olympique Marseille eye Milik
Olympique Marseille eye Milik
According to reports in France, Olympique Marseille will make another bid for Napoli striker Arkadiusz Milik in January. The Poland international has now fully recovered from two serious knee injuries, but is struggling for playing time. This evening, Dries Mertens and Lorenzo Insigne start together for the second game in a row. Milik had already […]
Alisson: ‘Liverpool know Napoli strength’
Alisson: ‘Liverpool know Napoli strength’
Liverpool goalkeeper Alisson Becker confessed he misses Roma and “my teammates know how strong Napoli are” in the Champions League. The shot-stopper is in Italy this evening to attend the Gran Gala del Calcio, effectively the Italian version of the PFA Awards. “I had a good season at Roma and it’s a pleasure for me […]
Serie A: Atalanta-Napoli 0-0 live, the confirmed lineups
Serie A: Atalanta-Napoli 0-0 live, the confirmed lineups
03 December at 20:20 Atalanta will be taking on Napoli in the Serie A as this should be a great game. You can follow all of the action with us here on Calciomercato.com. MATCH PREVIEW: – Napoli have won 45% of their 94 previous Serie A meetings against Atalanta (42), including the last two (D27 L25). – Atalanta have lost twice in their […]
Donadoni on Fiorentina radar?
Donadoni on Fiorentina radar?
Roberto Donadoni is floated as a possible successor should Fiorentina decide to fire Coach Stefano Pioli. According to La Repubblica, Pioli could be at risk if their results continue to slide, as the Viola are without a win in seven rounds. The 3-0 home defeat to Juventus sparked protests from the fans and local media […]
Liveblog: Atalanta v Napoli
Liveblog: Atalanta v Napoli
Join us for the build-up and action as it happens for tonight’s fiery and fascinating clash between Atalanta and Napoli. It kicks off at the Stadio Azzurri d’Italia in Bergamo at 19.30 GMT. If you are on a mobile phone or tablet, then follow the Liveblog HERE. The Partenopei need a victory if they are […]
From ‘defects’ against Napoli to Desailly comparisons: Why AC Milan must buy Bakayoko
From ‘defects’ against Napoli to Desailly comparisons:…
03 December at 18:25 5 million as a loan fee and a 35 million option to buy at the end of the season. These are the figures of the operation that brought Bakayoko to AC Milan from Chelsea after a disappointing season at the Stamford Bridge, despite arriving from Monaco for 42 million the summer before. Director Leonardo strongly believed in the player, […]
Atalanta hit back at ‘fake news’
Atalanta hit back at ‘fake news’
Atalanta released a statement distancing themselves from an “obviously fake” picture showing an offensive statement against Napoli. The two teams meet this evening at the Stadio Azzurri d’Italia in Bergamo at 19.30 GMT. There is a great deal of tension surrounding the fixture, as Napoli are prepared to walk off the field if there are […]