Author Archives: James Grundy
Ospina’s Dad wants permanent Napoli move
Ospina’s Dad wants permanent Napoli move
Hernan Ospina, the father of on-loan Arsenal goalkeeper David Ospina, wants to see his son complete a permanent move to Naples in the near future. Speaking to Radio Marte, as cited on Calciomercato[1], the goalkeeper’s father talked up a permanent move following a run of first-team football. We hope he stays in Naples, because he is happy […]
‘Ronaldo not irreplaceable in Juve attack…’
‘Ronaldo not irreplaceable in Juve attack…’
Vincenzo Iaquinta claims Mario Mandzukic, not Cristiano Ronaldo, is the ‘irreplaceable’ player in Juventus’ attack. Juve signed Ronaldo with the clear intention of winning the Champions League, but Iaquinta – a striker himself who scored 40 goals for the Bianconeri – disagreed the No 7 was any more important than Mandzukic. “This Juventus can win […]
“I have had to stay patient” – Ruben Loftus-Cheek ready to wait out his time at Chelsea instead of loan option
“I have had to stay patient” – Ruben Loftus-Cheek…
After making his first start of the season in all competitions, Chelsea midfielder Ruben Loftus-Cheek has revealed he is ready to prove his worth after his brilliance against Vidi last night. The England international is one of the players who need to do more to impress Maurizio Sarri after the former Napoli head coach introduced […]
Milik: ‘I had a gun pointed at my face’
Milik: ‘I had a gun pointed at my face’
05 October at 10:30 Napoli striker Arkadiusz Milik was a victim of a robbery on Wednesday night, after the Azzurri 1-0 win over Liverpool. The Polis striker was robbed at gunpoint and was forced to give his Rolex to the thieves who run away on a motorbike immediately after. Milik denounced his aggressors to the […]
PODCAST: Italy dominates in Europe
PODCAST: Italy dominates in Europe
The Champions League was back this week and Serie A’s representatives all emerged victorious, for the first time in 13 years. Dov Schiavone, fresh from trips to the Allianz Stadium and the Stadio San Siro, is joined by Padraig Whelan and Vieri Capretta, who himself was at took in Napoli’s win over Liverpool, to discuss […]
Report: Meret’s return held up
Report: Meret’s return held up
Alex Meret’s return to the Napoli fold has reportedly been pushed back to November as he struggles to recover from an arm injury. The man who operated on Meret’s arm assured only ‘bone healing’ stood in the way of the goalkeeper making his Napoli debut, but Il Mattino warns that process is proving ‘slow’. Furthermore, […]
Barcelona chase Serie A defender wanted by Man U and Chelsea
Barcelona chase Serie A defender wanted by Man U and Chelsea
05 October at 09:30 Napoli defender Kalidou Koulibaly has really risen to prominence over the past few seasons, rising up from an unknown name to, arguably, one of the best centre-backs in the world. The Senegalese star has put in terrific defensive performances for Napoli and helped them in their Scudetto-challenging run in the 17/18 […]
Liverpool morning news round-up – 5th October 2018
Liverpool morning news round-up – 5th October 2018
The news cycle surrounding Liverpool 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. Positive update on Naby Keita, who Liverpool say is “fine”[1] Liverpool have provided a positive update on […]
Henderson To Start For The Reds | 4-3-3 Liverpool Predicted Lineup Vs Manchester City
Henderson To Start For The Reds | 4-3-3 Liverpool Predicted…
Liverpool will entertain Manchester City at Anfield on Sunday hoping to bounce back from their midweek defeat against Napoli. Both teams are still unbeaten in the Premier League with only goal difference separating them at the top of the Premier League table. Jurgen Klopp’s players need to improve a lot going forward if they are […]
Liverpool news: Naby Keita declared FIT to play Man City in Premier League title showdown
Liverpool news: Naby Keita declared FIT to play Man City…
NABY KEITA has been cleared to fight for his place in Liverpool’s top of the table showdown with Manchester City at Anfield on Sunday, despite claims he had suffered a heart problem. The Liverpool midfielder was taken to hospital on Wednesday night after being stretchered off during their Champions League defeat to Napoli. Italian media […]