Author Archives: James Grundy
Chelsea news: Avram Grant being lined up in SHOCK managerial decision
Chelsea news: Avram Grant being lined up in SHOCK managerial…
The Blues’ managerial situation has become a real issue at the club, with Antonio Conte expected to be sacked and replaced. The Italian coach has been walking on thin ice for much of the season after a series of public outbursts and poor results. Chelsea finished fifth in the Premier League, missing out on Champions […]
Transfer News LIVE updates: Ronaldo ‘wants’ Man Utd move, Arsenal, Chelsea, Liverpool news
Transfer News LIVE updates: Ronaldo ‘wants’…
Transfer News LIVE: Gossip, rumours and breaking deals 24/7. Friday, June 1 9am: Cristiano Ronaldo wants to return to Manchester United to play under Jose Mourinho, according to Fabio Capello. He said: “Cristiano Ronaldo’s future with Real Madrid? Cristiano wants to return to Manchester United alongside Mourinho. “I think he will eventually leave Madrid to […]
Exclusive: Napoli ready to pay release clause for Barça target
Exclusive: Napoli ready to pay release clause for Barça target
01 June at 09:50 Napoli are determined to pay Fabian Ruiz’s € 32 million release clause, calciomercato.com has exclusively learned. The Spaniard is Napoli’s no.1 target to replace Jorginho who is expected to join Manchester City in the coming hours. The Premier League giants are going to sign Jorginho for a fee close to € […]
Sarri to Spurs, Cannavaro to Madrid?
Sarri to Spurs, Cannavaro to Madrid?
Tottenham Hotspur could reportedly swoop for Maurizio Sarri if Mauricio Pochettino leaves for Real Madrid, while Fabio Cannavaro is an alternative. According to Gazzetta dello Sport, Zinedine Zidane’s shock exit from Real Madrid could trigger a domino effect involving Sarri, Cannavaro and Chelsea boss Maurizio Sarri. The newspaper explains that Pochettino is in ‘pole position’ […]
Chelsea miss out to rivals in hunt for international midfielder
Chelsea miss out to rivals in hunt for international midfielder
Chelsea are looking to significantly improve their ranks in the summer market but face a struggle after failing to qualifying for the Champions League next season. That may influence their ability to lure top targets to Stamford Bridge and it seems it may have played a part in missing out on a highly-rated midfielder, who […]
Napoli Meet For Sampdoria Midfielder Torreira
Napoli Meet For Sampdoria Midfielder Torreira
Quickly after hiring Carlo Ancelotti, business has begun for Napoli. Today the Azzurri held a meeting with Sampdoria for Lucas Torreira, one of Inter’s primary targets. Sky Sport reports that Napoli would be willing to pay €30 million for the Uruguayan midfielder, more than the €25 million clause in his contract. This move could be […]
Napoli make bid for Arsenal target goalkeeper
Napoli make bid for Arsenal target goalkeeper
Napoli have tested Arsenal’s nerve after submitting a bid to sign Bayer Leverkuzen shotstopper Bernd Leno. Unai Emery’s side have been linked with the German for a several weeks and the goalkeeper is expected to leave the BayArena this summer. According to Calcio Mercato (via Inside Futbol[1]), the Italians are pushing hardest for Leno at […]
Chelsea news: Roman Abramovich could SELL Stamford Bridge club after stadium plans plugged
Chelsea news: Roman Abramovich could SELL Stamford Bridge…
GETTY Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich could walk away from the club The club’s billionaire owner personally took the decision to call a halt to the huge project as, according to friends, he is unwilling to invest more money into a country where he is not permitted to work. His surprise move yesterday was interpreted as […]
Politano agent: ‘Milan interested’
Politano agent: ‘Milan interested’
Matteo Politano’s agent confirms “Milan are certainly among the clubs interested” in the Sassuolo winger. He has also been linked with Napoli, Inter, Roma and Juventus after a January move to the Stadio San Paolo fell apart. “Milan are certainly among the group of clubs interested in Matteo,” agent Davide Lippi told Calciomercato.com. “It’s still […]
Great World Cup Moments: Diego Maradona’s unforgettable goal celebration, and drug-fuelled fall
Great World Cup Moments: Diego Maradona’s unforgettable…
“THEY will see the real Diego at the World Cup.” This was the prophecy of perhaps the greatest player the game has ever seen ahead of USA ’94. Having been banned from football for 15 months in 1991 after testing positive for cocaine while playing for Italian Serie A side Napoli, the 1994 finals were […]