Author Archives: James Grundy
Chelsea prepare £65m summer move for Serie A star Kalidou Koulibaly
Chelsea prepare £65m summer move for Serie A star Kalidou…
The Senegalese defender scored a towering, headed winner against Juventus on Sunday to blow the Serie A title race wide open. Koulibaly has long been linked with a move to the Premier League, with Manchester United, Liverpool and Arsenal all scouting him in the past. But According to Il Mattino, Naples’ local newspaper, Chelsea have […]
Chiellini out after hamstring tear
Chiellini out after hamstring tear
With the race for the Serie A title going down to the wire, Juventus have confirmed that Giorgio Chiellini suffered a hamstring tear during Sunday’s 1-0 defeat to Napoli. Chiellini was forced off just 10 minutes into the Serie A clash and replaced by Stephan Lichtsteiner. A statement on the club’s official website read: “Today […]
Man City join the race to sign Jorginho
Man City join the race to sign Jorginho
It has been widely reported that Napoli midfielder Jorginho is a summer transfer target for Liverpool but the Reds may end up missing out on his signature as Manchester City are said to be close to agreeing a deal for him. According to Sam Lee of Goal[1], the Italian international is City’s preferred choice as they […]
Torino president says AC Milan target will remain at the club
Torino president says AC Milan target will remain at the club
23 April at 21:05 The Serie A season is coming to an end and the transfer market is about to come alive. At Torino, a player that certainly is in the centre of the attention, Andrea Belotti, could end up staying with Il Toro for next season. In fact, the club’s president Urbano Cairo spoke […]
Arsenal News: Is this the clue Massimiliano Allegri will replace Arsene Wenger?
Arsenal News: Is this the clue Massimiliano Allegri will…
That’s the view of Sky Italy reporter Valentina Fass. Juve boss Allegri has been tipped to replace Arsene Wenger at the Emirates, with the Frenchman leaving north London at the end of the season. And Fass claims Allegri’s future is dependent on whether Juve win the Serie A title this time out, adding that talks […]
Man escapes house arrest to watch Juventus-Napoli
Man escapes house arrest to watch Juventus-Napoli
23 April at 19:20 The game between Juventus and Napoli proved to be fatal for a 20-year-old in Milan, who was arrested after watching the game in the local pub. The man, currently under house arrest, was sitting in a pub in Milan, quietly sipping on a drink. He was found by the police, who […]
‘Napoli have to focus’
‘Napoli have to focus’
The mayor of Naples calls Napoli’s win over Juventus “a great joy for the whole city”, but warns “now we all have to be focused for the final sprint”. The Partenopei closed the gap at the top of Serie A to one point with their 1-0 win in Turin, as they aim to win a […]
Marchisio: ‘Still in our hands’
Marchisio: ‘Still in our hands’
Juventus midfielder Claudio Marchisio points out the Scudetto is still in their hands – “‘fino alla fine’ is not a slogan, it’s a way of life”. The Bianconeri lost 1-0 at home to Napoli last night, meaning the Partenopei are just one point behind them at the top of Serie A with four games remaining. […]
Juventus confirm muscle tear for Giorgio Chiellini
Juventus confirm muscle tear for Giorgio Chiellini
Juventus defender Giorgio Chiellini has been diagnosed with a muscle tear in his left knee after lasting just 11 minutes of Sunday’s 1-0 defeat to Serie A title rivals Napoli[1]. The Italy international had to be replaced by Stephan Lichtsteiner early on in a match settled by a 90th-minute Kalidou Koulibaly goal in Turin. And […]
Juventus defender hit with injury blow for run-in
Juventus defender hit with injury blow for run-in
Giorgio Chiellini could be set to miss the remainder of the campaign with a hamstring injury he sustained for Juventus against Napoli on Sunday night. As he stretched to make an early block on Dries Mertens during the Bianconeri’s 1-0 loss against their Scudetto rivals, the Italy international tore a hamstring muscle and was forced […]