Author Archives: James Grundy
Lavezzi: ‘Carletto right for Napoli’
Lavezzi: ‘Carletto right for Napoli’
Former Napoli forward Ezequiel Lavezzi believes Carlo Ancelotti “suits” the current side. Carletto has been confirmed as the Partenopei’s new Coach, replacing Maurizio Sarri, and Pocho worked under him at Paris Saint-Germain. “First of all, I want to wish good luck to Ancelotti for his adventure in Naples, which remains a special place for me,” […]
New twist in Maurizio Sarri deal could wipe hefty £7m release clause for Chelsea
New twist in Maurizio Sarri deal could wipe hefty £7m release…
It’s an open secret that Chelsea may be getting closer and closer to snatching a new manager to replace Antonio Conte with Maurizio Sarri now set to speak with other clubs in Europe. The Blues are the leading candidates to capture the 59-year old’s signature on their contract forms despite strong interest from Zenit St […]
Sarri angry with Napoli?
Sarri angry with Napoli?
Reports from Naples claim Maurizio Sarri was unhappy with the manner of his departure from Napoli. It was confirmed yesterday that Carlo Ancelotti will replace him on the bench for next season, and it appears the 59-year-old was effectively sacked to make way for him. According to Il Mattino, Sarri was far from happy with […]
Chelsea will take a huge step in replacing Antonio Conte on Thursday with meeting scheduled with replacement
Chelsea will take a huge step in replacing Antonio Conte…
The news that Carlo Ancelotti has replaced Maurizio Sarri has opened up the rumor mill more than ever, with several reports emerging from Italy now that Chelsea are in pole position to sign Sarri. Calciomercato[1] now reports that Chelsea have scheduled a meeting with the former Napoli head coach to discuss the posibility of taking […]
Chelsea transfer news: David Luiz wanted by Carlo Ancelotti in first Napoli move
Chelsea transfer news: David Luiz wanted by Carlo Ancelotti…
The Italian has returned to Serie A as the manager of Napoli, after Maurizio Sarri was relieved of his duties. Sarri has been strongly linked with a move to Chelsea, who have yet to axe Antonio Conte despite strong rumours. Despite Conte winning the FA Cup, the year has been a disappointing one for the […]
New Chelsea manager: Maurizio Sarri to talk with Blues TODAY over replacing Antonio Conte
New Chelsea manager: Maurizio Sarri to talk with Blues TODAY…
EPA Maurizio Sarri could be heading to Chelsea Sarri is a free agent after leaving Napoli yesterday. And he doesn’t look like being out of work for long, with a meeting planned with Chelsea top brass. Italian journalist Tancredi Palmeri revealed the news on Twitter last night. He wrote: “Chelsea to meet tomorrow Sarri entourage.” […]
Sarri against ADL: ‘I didn’t deserve this treatment’
Sarri against ADL: ‘I didn’t deserve this treatment’
24 May at 10:13 Former Napoli boss Maurizio Sarri was really disappointed by Aurelio De Laurentiis decision to sack him and hire Carlo Ancelotti in his place. “I didn’t deserve to be sacked like that, watching the TV”, Sarri told his closest friends while packing his suitcase in Naples. According to Il Mattino, the Italian […]
Napoli target Suso and Vidal
Napoli target Suso and Vidal
Napoli are reportedly targeting Milan winger Suso and Bayern Munich’s Arturo Vidal, following the arrival of Carlo Ancelotti. It was officially confirmed yesterday that Carletto has replaced Maurizio Sarri for next season, signing a three-year contract with the Partenopei. Jorginho is expected to join Manchester City and Marek Hamsik could move to China, but Gazzetta […]
Sudden events in Italy paves way for Chelsea to begin process to sack Antonio Conte
Sudden events in Italy paves way for Chelsea to begin process…
Chelsea may have had their green light to part ways with Antonio Conte after it emerged that former Blues manager Carlo Ancelotti has signed for Napoli to replace Maurizio Sarri. Ancelotti, via the BBC[1], is said to have penned a three year deal at the Serie A club and now replaces Sarri, who never won […]
European side want player if Chelsea pinch prime managerial candidate
European side want player if Chelsea pinch prime managerial…
Antonio Conte’s time at Chelsea looks to be coming to an end despite delivering the FA Cup at Stamford Bridge, following the club’s failure to qualify for next season’s Champions League. The Italian boss’ exit is widely reported to be imminent and the Blues have been heavily linked with the services of Napoli boss Maurizio […]