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As Jorginho approaches Napoli departure, how will he fit in at Manchester City?
As Jorginho approaches Napoli departure, how will he fit…
17 June at 12:55 Jorginho’s tenure in Naples is quickly approaching its end. Premier League giants Manchester City came knocking and, with a figure believed to be around €50 million, Napoli were powerless to resist. The 26-year-old Italian midfielder has been at Napoli since January 2014, when he transferred from Hellas Verona for around […]
Serie A increasingly northern
Serie A increasingly northern
Serie A is increasingly northern-centric, with 15 out of 20 clubs for the 2018-19 season based above Rome, while Emilia-Romagna have four sides. The make-up of the 20-team division was confirmed with last night’s Serie B promotion play-off final, as Frosinone got the better of Palermo, 3-2 on aggregate. They join Empoli and Parma, who […]
Napoli make first Areola offer
Napoli make first Areola offer
Napoli have made their first offer for Paris Saint-Germain goalkeeper Alphonse Areola, as Salvatore Sirigu and Alex Meret are locked down. The Partenopei need a new goalkeeper now that Pepe Reina has signed for Milan as a free agent. New Coach Carlo Ancelotti is eager to have someone he already worked with, so Sirigu was […]
Chelsea news: Mega Lewandowski bid, Hazard to Real Madrid claim, Sarri wants Napoli stars
Chelsea news: Mega Lewandowski bid, Hazard to Real Madrid…
GETTY Chelsea prepare mega bid for Bayern Munich goalscorer Robert Lewandowski Chelsea[1] want to strike a mega deal to finally sign Bayern Munich[2] and Poland striker Robert Lewandowski. And the Blues could offload Alvaro Morata as well as Michy Batshuayi to fund a move, according to Goal[3]. Bayern Munich are reluctant to sell their prolific […]
Jorginho on verge for City
Jorginho on verge for City
Manchester City are expected to sign Jorginho over the next few days for €53m plus bonuses and a summer friendly with Napoli. According to the Corriere dello Sport, the deal is practically done with only a few details to be whittled down. The final figure is said to be €53-55m plus bonuses and the addition […]
Chelsea transfer news: Concern over N’Golo Kante’s future as PSG director flies to London
Chelsea transfer news: Concern over N’Golo Kante’s…
GETTY N’Golo Kante is one of the best holding midfielders in the Premier League So serious in fact that the Ligue 1 champions have flown sporting director Antero Henrique to London to enter into negations. Kante was one of few bright lights in Chelsea’s dismal season, culminating in him being voted the club’s player of […]
Donnarumma-Morata swap idea
Donnarumma-Morata swap idea
Milan could offer Gianluigi Donnarumma in a straight swap deal with Chelsea striker Alvaro Morata, claim Sport Mediaset. The Rossoneri have never disguised their interest in former Juventus and Real Madrid hitman Morata, but as Chelsea paid €66m for the Spaniard only a year ago, his price-tag is beyond reach. He struggled to settle in […]
Transfer Buzz: United demand £70m for Martial; Hammers reopen Pastore talks
Transfer Buzz: United demand £70m for Martial; Hammers…
With the start of the summer transfer window, let FOX Sports Asia’s Transfer Buzz keep you abreast with all the latest rumours and developments in the coming weeks. 17 June United demand £70m for Martial Manchester United have slapped a £70-million price tag on Anthony Martial in an effort to keep the player according to […]
Chelsea transfer news: Maurizio Sarri holds talks with Napoli aces including Dries Mertens
Chelsea transfer news: Maurizio Sarri holds talks with Napoli…
Sarri – who was replaced by Carlo Ancelotti as Napoli head coach last month – is expected to succeed Antonio Conte at Stamford Bridge. Chelsea[1]’s pursuit of the 59-year-old has been a drawn-out affair but, according to The Independent, there seems to be light at the end of the tunnel. Sarri is still under contract […]