Author Archives: James Grundy
Report: Sarri released by Napoli
Report: Sarri released by Napoli
Reports in Italy suggest Maurizio Sarri has been released from his Napoli contract, freeing him to join Chelsea. The Coach has already been replaced by Carlo Ancelotti at the Stadio San Paolo, and has agreed a deal with Chelsea. However, he is still under contract with the Partenopei and the English side have been struggling […]
Chelsea set to finally appoint extremely dedicated new manager
Chelsea set to finally appoint extremely dedicated new manager
Chelsea have been in a precarious situation since their FA Cup final victory over Manchester United last month, with Antonio Conte braced for an exit but the Blues have struggled to land a replacement. Former Napoli boss Maurizio Sarri swiftly emerged as the preferred candidate to take charge at Stamford Bridge, with the Italian side […]
‘Karnezis hopes for Napoli call’
‘Karnezis hopes for Napoli call’
The agent of Udinese goalkeeper Orestis Karnezis says “no-one has ever called me” from Napoli but “we’d be very happy” if they did. The Partenopei are looking to sign a goalkeeper this summer, as Pepe Reina is joining Milan on a free transfer. However, they have already missed out on Bernd Leno, Rui Patricio, Mattia […]
Report: Napoli have 2 bids rejected for Liverpool target
Report: Napoli have 2 bids rejected for Liverpool target
25 June at 19:00 According to reports from CalcioNapoli24.it, Napoli have had two bids rejected for Lazio goalkeeper Thomas Strakosha. The reports indicate that Thomas Strakosha is close friends with Napoli’s Albanian full-back Elseid Hysaj, and that the Naples side were trying to use this relationship to tempt the keeper into a move away […]
Report: Albiol set for Villarreal
Report: Albiol set for Villarreal
Villarreal are reportedly set to sign Napoli defender Raul Albiol for €6m. Despite his agent claiming on Monday that he had never spoken to Villarreal, CalcioNapoli24 claims there is ‘total agreement’ between Albiol and Villarreal, who will pay his release clause before the June 30 deadline. The website notes a meeting is scheduled for Tuesday […]
Srna: ‘I’m not a doper’
Srna: ‘I’m not a doper’
Darijo Srna insists he “showed to the whole world that I’m not guilty” of doping, as he’s presented as a Cagliari player. The right-back was given a six-month ban after tests showed adverse values of dehydroepiandrosterone in his system. While the NADC accepted that Srna hadn’t intentionally taken the substance, stating that there was “no […]
Transfer News LIVE updates: Fekir to Man Utd latest, Liverpool, Arsenal, Chelsea gossip
Transfer News LIVE updates: Fekir to Man Utd latest, Liverpool,…
Transfer news LIVE updates: All the latest from Chelsea, Arsenal, Manchester United, Liverpool and more including every Premier League done deal. Monday, 25 June 5.30pm: Manchester United are interested in signing Lyon midfielder and Liverpool target Nabil Fekir this summer. Jose Mourinho is keen to bolster his ranks after finishing behind Manchester City in the Premier League […]
Napoli knocked back for Strakosha?
Napoli knocked back for Strakosha?
Napoli have reportedly had two bids rejected for Lazio goalkeeper Thomas Strakosha. According to CalcioNapoli24, Napoli offered €10m plus Nikola Maksimovic, before coming back with €18m plus Lorenzo Tonelli, but both offers were rebuffed. However, the website assures Udinese’s Alex Meret or Paris Saint-Germain’s Alphonse Areola ‘will be entrusted with the Partenopei’s goal’ next season. […]
Chelsea transfer news: Defender deal agreed despite managerial uncertainty – French media
Chelsea transfer news: Defender deal agreed despite managerial…
CHELSEA looks set to lose exciting young prospect Johnathan Panzo, according to reports. The 17-year-old centre back is regarded as one of Stamford Bridge’s hottest talents. However, French news outlet RMC claim a transfer has been agreed with Monaco. Journalist Loic Tanzi wrote on Twitter[1]: “Monaco and Chelsea agreed to a transfer from J. Panzo […]