Marko Rog started in Croatia’s 2-1 win over Jordan on Monday night, supplying two assists to help his team-mates ge…
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Napoli still in for Chiesa
Napoli still in for Chiesa
Federico Chiesa of Fiorentina remains Napoli’s number one target, according to reports, but negotiations will be difficult. The Partenopei had a bid for the Italian international rejected in the summer, believed to be worth €60m, as the Viola refused to sell. According to today’s Corriere dello Sport though, President Aurelio De Laurentiis is determined to […]
Napoli made Piatek offer?
Napoli made Piatek offer?
Following Aurelio De Laurentiis’ declaration of interest, it’s reported Napoli made a €35m bid for Genoa striker Krzysztof Piątek. The Partenopei owner yesterday revealed that he’d already spoken to the Grifone about the Polish international, who has scored in every Serie A game this season. Now Gazzetta dello Sport is reporting that a €35m offer […]
Juventus target De Ligt
Juventus target De Ligt
Juventus have reportedly made Ajax defender Matthijs de Ligt their number one target, but they face competition from Barcelona. The centre-back was linked with the Bianconeri in the summer, and was enthusiastic about the prospect of moving to Turin. According to today’s edition of Tuttosport, De Ligt has been established as Juve’s top target and […]
Liverpool news: Chelsea rivalled for Lorenzo Insigne as Reds consider bid
Liverpool news: Chelsea rivalled for Lorenzo Insigne as…
Chelsea have been credited with interest in the Italy international too. Maurizio Sarri worked closely with the 27-year-old during his time in charge in Naples. But Jurgen Klopp’s side appear to be keeping tabs on Insigne, having come up against him this season. Liverpool[1] lost 1-0 away to Napoli in their Champions League group stage […]
Napoli confirm offer for Chelsea and Barcelona target
Napoli confirm offer for Chelsea and Barcelona target
16 October at 09:25 “Piatek, I will buy him!“: this is the headline on the cover of Corriere dello Sport. Napoli president Aurelio De Laurentiis has spoken during the opening of the Napoli Fans Club in the city of Solopaca: “It’s true that I’ve spoken about Piatek with Preziosi (Genoa president) and even with the player’s agent. We will meet again“. Then, after […]
Manchester City Can Win The Champions League Claims PL Boss
Manchester City Can Win The Champions League Claims PL Boss
Chelsea[1] manager Maurizio Sarri has stated he believes Manchester City[2] can win the Champions League[3] this season. The former Napoli boss, whose team City beat twice in the group stage last season on their way to the quarter final, thinks City or Juventus are the only teams that could win it, but that is dependent […]
Napoli, Rog claims two assists for Croatia
Napoli, Rog claims two assists for Croatia
15 October at 23:00 Marko Rog, Napoli midfielder, took the field with Croatia in a friendly game with Jordan, which the Croatians won by 2-1. The Napoli midfielder managed to claim the assists for both goals; the first for Vida and the second for Mitrovic. A good day on International duty, in other words. […]
Three things Sarri should fear about Mourinho and Man Utd
Three things Sarri should fear about Mourinho and Man Utd
15 October at 22:20 The big clash between Chelsea and Man Utd at Stamford Bridge is just five days away from kick-off, with Sarri’s men looking to continue their great start to the season. Mourinho, on the other hand, will be hoping that his Man Utd starts to perform real soon. Despite the Old […]
Liverpool-linked Piatek the subject of €35m bid from Napoli
Liverpool-linked Piatek the subject of €35m bid from Napoli
Reported Liverpool target Krzysztof Piatek has been the subject of a €35 million bid from Napoli, according to claims from Italy. Jurgen Klopp’s side have been heavily linked[1] with a January transfer swoop for the Polish international, who has been in superb form in the opening stages of the new campaign. Piatek has scored nine Serie A […]