Author Archives: James Grundy
Canna: ‘Won’t take Hamsik from Napoli’
Canna: ‘Won’t take Hamsik from Napoli’
Guangzhou Evergrande Coach Fabio Cannavaro calls Marek Hamsik “a top-class player” but “he’s Napoli captain and I won’t be the one to take him away”. The Slovakian international has been liked with a move to China, with Shandong Luneng, Guangzhou R&F as well as Cannavaro’s side. “We’re talking about a top-class player, so it’s normal […]
Inter prepare Chiesa offer
Inter prepare Chiesa offer
Inter will reportedly look to tempt Fiorentina by offering €40-50m plus three players for Federico Chiesa. The Nerazzurri are keen to sign the young winger, who is the son of former striker Enrico Chiesa. It’s believed Napoli are also keen, and have had an offer of €50m plus Adam Ounas and Marko Rog turned down. […]
Arsenal boosted in hunt for Serie A star, Barcelona player agrees Gunners switch and more: Arsenal news round-up
Arsenal boosted in hunt for Serie A star, Barcelona player…
The news cycle surrounding Arsenal 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. Arsenal legend backs Belgian for Gunners switch[1] Arsenal legend Robert Pires has backed Manchester United midfielder to […]
Chelsea next manager odds: Maurizio Sarri heavy favourite to replace Antonio Conte again
Chelsea next manager odds: Maurizio Sarri heavy favourite…
“Antonio Conte only led Chelsea to the Premier League title last May” The Italian only led Chelsea[1] to the Premier League title last May. A miserable defence of their crown, though, has left his future at the club in serious doubt. Not only did the Blues fail to retain their title, they also missed out […]
Eden Hazard transfer bombshell: Belgian star tells Chelsea to sort business out – or else
Eden Hazard transfer bombshell: Belgian star tells Chelsea…
The Blues are undergoing an uncertain period in their history after a number of problems. Antonio Conte has been touted to get the sack all season but as of yet he is still in charge. And top managerial target Maurizio Sarri is still at Napoli, despite the Serie A club hiring Carlo Ancelotti as head […]
Why Antonio Conte could remain at Chelsea
Why Antonio Conte could remain at Chelsea
10 June at 22:55 The hypothesis of Antonio Conte staying at Chelsea seemed impossible just a few weeks ago. However, now the tables have turned at the Italian could remain in London for yet another season. According to Le10Sport, the departure of the former Lecce manager is no longer so obvious. Conte is yet […]
Arsenal receive huge boost as Napoli end interest in Serie A midfielder
Arsenal receive huge boost as Napoli end interest in Serie…
Arsenal appear to have been handed a huge boost in the race to sign Lucas Torreira from Sampdoria, with reports claiming that Napoli have ended their interest in the player. The Gunners have been heavily linked[1] with a move for the player this summer but were set to be rivalled by Napoli, who were recently taken […]
Guangzhou make Hamsik bid
Guangzhou make Hamsik bid
Fabio Cannavaro’s Guangzhou Evergrande are preparing an offer for Napoli captain Marek Hamsik, putting them ahead of Shandong Luneng. The Slovak international has said he’s interested in a new adventure in the Chinese Super League after a decade at the Stadio San Paolo. According to CalcioNapoli24.it, the favourites are Guangzhou Evergrande, especially as their Coach […]
Napoli baulk at Torreira demands
Napoli baulk at Torreira demands
Napoli reportedly ended talks for Lucas Torreira after the Sampdoria midfielder made excessive wage demands, using Arsenal as leverage. According to the Corriere del Mezzogiorno newspaper, the Partenopei were in agreement with Samp to pay the €25m release clause. However, discussions over personal terms hit serious problems when Arsenal started to show interest, allowing the […]
Napoli: Jorginho move to City imminent
Napoli: Jorginho move to City imminent
Napoli president Aurelio De Laurentiis has revealed that Manchester City are edging closer to the signing of Jorginho, with just the transfer fee a sticking point. The Premier League champions have made the 26-year-old midfielder a priority target in the off-season, although they’ve come up short in the Azzurri’s valuation of Jorginho thus far. According […]