
Author Archives: James Grundy
Allegri: ‘Young Boys deserve respect’
Allegri: ‘Young Boys deserve respect’
Juventus Coach Max Allegri warns “we have to have respect for Young Boys”, and “didn’t like” the last 20 minutes against Napoli. The Bianconeri have won every match so far this season, and face their second Champions League game tomorrow. “Games are there to be played and won,” Allegri cautioned in his pre-match Press conference. […]
Prominent Italian journalist: ‘Marotta wants to work in Milan’
Prominent Italian journalist: ‘Marotta wants to work…
01 October at 19:35 Prominent Italian football journalist Mario Sconcerti has revealed that Beppe Marotta probably wants to work in Milan after years of working in the north of Italy. Marotta, rather surprisingly, announced this past weekend that he was stepping down as the Juventus CEO. In an interview, the Italian later categorically denied reports linking him with a post at the Italian FA. Calciomercato recently talked to Mario […]
Barzagli reacts to Marotta Juventus exit
Barzagli reacts to Marotta Juventus exit
01 October at 19:55 Juventus veteran defender Andrea Barzagli has reflect on Beppe Marotta’s decision to step down as the Juventus CEO. Marotta had announced his decision to leave the club as the CEO following the club’s 3-1 win over Napoli and it was a shocking announcement indeed. Reports have linked him with Napoli and the FIGC, but Marotta has categorically denied his links with the FIGC. Barzagli was recently talking to the press […]
Napoli prepared to double Arsenal target Zielinski’s wages
Napoli prepared to double Arsenal target Zielinski’s wages
Napoli are preparing to offer Piotr Zielinski a lucrative new contract, amid reports[1] linking Arsenal with a swoop for the midfielder. It was previously claimed that the Gunners had identified the Poland international as a potential replacement for Aaron Ramsey, with Unai Emery already making contingency plans. Ramsey appears to be all but set to depart the […]
Klopp lavishes praise on Sturridge
Klopp lavishes praise on Sturridge
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp has lavished praise on Daniel Sturridge following his recent run of form. The Reds boss spoke following his side’s 1-1 away draw at Chelsea in the Premier League, shortly after Sturridge salvaged a point for Liverpool with a thumping strike from distance. After a difficult period filled with several injury problems, Sturridge […]
‘Marotta has another job lined up’
‘Marotta has another job lined up’
Genoa President Enrico Preziosi claims departing Juventus general manager Beppe Marotta ‘told me he already had another club’. Barcelona, Manchester United, Roma, Napoli and even Inter have been mentioned as possible next stops for Marotta, who will leave Juve at the end of the month, and Preziosi seemingly confirmed the 61-year-old was staying in club […]
Juventus risk stadium closure
Juventus risk stadium closure
Juventus reportedly risk a partial closure of the Allianz Stadium, after racist chanting was heard in the win over Napoli on Saturday. The Bianconeri won 3-1 to move six points clear of Carlo Ancelotti’s side, in front of a sold-out crowd in Turin. Sadly though, Gazzetta dello Sport reports that FIGC observers reported racist chanting […]
Ancelotti meets Liverpool with Istanbul and Athens still on his mind
Ancelotti meets Liverpool with Istanbul and Athens still…
01 October at 15:55 Carlo Ancelotti is preparing for Napoli’s home debut in the Champions League against a very dangerous Liverpool side that reached the final of the competition last season. The former Real Madrid and Milan coach has a history with the English side, in particular in two memorable Champions League finals while at […]
Dybala ‘likely’ to miss Young Boys
Dybala ‘likely’ to miss Young Boys
Paulo Dybala is reportedly ‘likely’ to miss Juventus’ Champions League match against Young Boys on Tuesday but should be back at the weekend. Dybala’s ankle was bandaged after he took a blow from Mario Rui on Saturday, which resulted in a red card for the Napoli left-back. According to ItaSportPress, Max Allegri intended to play […]
