
Author Archives: James Grundy
Chelsea’s £43.7 defender chase hints at Napoli boss as new manager
Chelsea’s £43.7 defender chase hints at Napoli boss as…
Sites like the Sun[1] have been full of rumours about a Napoli defender this week, but for once it’s not Kalidou Koulibaly. The Senegalese centre back has long been the subject of rumours linking him with Premier League clubs, but now it’s Elseid Hysaj who’s been tipped for a Premier League move[2]. What’s interesting about this move is that […]
Juventus, Barzagli: Fans were right
Juventus, Barzagli: Fans were right
26 April at 16:10 Juventus defender Andrea Barzagli has spoken highly about the Turin club’s supporters ahead of their Serie A clash against Inter at San Siro on Saturday, 28 April. The Old Lady suffered a narrow 1-0 defeat at the hands of Napoli in the last league tie. This saw Juventus’ gap at the […]
Barcelona rumors: Griezmann latest, Cillessen not for sale plus Digne, Iniesta and Deulofeu
Barcelona rumors: Griezmann latest, Cillessen not for sale…
Barcelona players tell Griezmann to move to Camp Nou[1] Today’s rumors start with an update on the Antoine Griezmann[2] to Barcelona saga. According to Sport[3], Barcelona’s “heavyweights” have been messaging Griezmann on WhatsApp to tell him to come to Barca. French team-mates Lucas Digne, Samuel Umtiti and Ousmane Dembele have already told him he’s wanted […]
Barzagli: ‘Nothing happened after Napoli’
Barzagli: ‘Nothing happened after Napoli’
Juventus defender Andrea Barzagli backs Gianluigi Buffon’s comments on a reported dressing room row after Napoli – “nothing happened”. It was reported that the goalkeeper had an argument with Medhi Benatia over Kalidou Koulibaly’s late winner, something Buffon categorically denied. “Nothing happened, there weren’t these arguments and fights people say there were,” Barzagli insisted, speaking […]
Barzagli: ‘Inter not decisive’
Barzagli: ‘Inter not decisive’
Juventus centre-back Andrea Barzagli sees “four crucial games” between now and the end of the season “but I don’t think the league will be decided on Saturday”. The Bianconeri are now only one point ahead of Napoli, and they face the daunting prospect of a Derby d’Italia with Inter on Saturday night. “If I have […]

Spalletti Will Need Another Tactical Masterclass To Stop Juventus Again
Spalletti Will Need Another Tactical Masterclass To Stop…
Interisti are hopeful that manager Luciano Spalletti can pull off another tactical masterclass when Inter play host to Juventus this coming Saturday. Corriere dello Sport have recalled the past two times Spalletti has faced the Bianconeri, once with Roma and once with Inter. “On May 14, 2017, Roma was defending second place from Napoli because […]

Lega: ‘Fixture decision on Monday’
Lega: ‘Fixture decision on Monday’
The Lega Serie A’s director general says a decision on whether Napoli and Juventus will play at the same time in Week 37 will be taken on Monday. The two sides are vying for the Scudetto, and all sides in contention with each other play at the same time on the final weekend. However, the […]

