Author Archives: James Grundy
Asking price named for West Ham target, linked striker keen on PL switch and more: West Ham news round-up
Asking price named for West Ham target, linked striker keen…
The news cycle surrounding West Ham 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. West Ham told to pay £27m for Battaglia[1] West Ham, Inter and Napoli have been told […]
Transfer Buzz: Neymar considers Manchester transfer, PSG meet Alderweireld’s demands
Transfer Buzz: Neymar considers Manchester transfer, PSG…
Before the start of the summer transfer window, let FOX Sports Asia’s Transfer Buzz keep you up to date with the latest developments. 3 April Neymar considers Manchester transfer According to Don Balon[1], Paris Saint-Germain’s Neymar will consider a transfer to either Manchester City or United in the summer. The Brazilian international forward, who is currently […]
Spalletti To Deploy Inter 2.0 Against Milan
Spalletti To Deploy Inter 2.0 Against Milan
Inter manager Luciano Spalletti will deploy what Gazzetta dello Sport are deeming “Inter version 2.0” on Wednesday night as the Nerazzurri take on Milan in the Derby della Madonnina. Inter 2.0 is something Spalletti has been working on since the 2-0 defeat to Genoa back in mid-February. Since that result, Inter are undefeated, winning three […]
European team of the week based on stats: Bayern Munich, Leicester men make the cut
European team of the week based on stats: Bayern Munich,…
“Bayern Munich put six past Borussia Dortmund in the Bundesliga on Saturday” It was a big weekend in Italy, as Napoli’s draw away at Sassuolo allowed Juventus to move four points clear at the top of Serie A with their 3-1 win over AC Milan. Barcelona scored twice in the last two minutes to rescue […]
Real Madrid and Man Utd to go head to head for former Chelsea target
Real Madrid and Man Utd to go head to head for former Chelsea…
02 April at 21:00 Rumours out of Italy suggest that Napoli’s star defender, Kalidou Koulibaly, is being monitored by two big teams. In fact, Calciomercato.com report that Manchester United and Real Madrid are interested in the defender, who’s been one of Napoli’s best performers in recent years, along with Hamsik, Mertens and Insigne. Koulibaly’s contract with the […]
Arsenal alerted as Serie A boss expresses desire to work abroad
Arsenal alerted as Serie A boss expresses desire to work abroad
Juventus manager Massimiliano Allegri has revealed to the Telegraph[1] that he wants to work outside of Italy when he leaves Juventus. Certainly I will go abroad. In Italy, finished. The Italian has been rumoured to replace Arsene Wenger at Arsenal next season, but they may face competition from London rivals Chelsea who are reportedly considering […]
Inter Interested In Verdi As Bologna Look To Auction Him Off
Inter Interested In Verdi As Bologna Look To Auction Him Off
Having opted to stay loyal to Bologna in January and put his future on the back-burner, it is highly likely that Simone Verdi will bid farewell to the Rossoblu this summer. There is certainly no shortage of interest in the Italian attacker who, according to a report from TuttoMercatoWeb, has Inter, Seville, Leicester and Watford all […]
Juve, Chiellini reveals how to stop Ronaldo
Juve, Chiellini reveals how to stop Ronaldo
02 April at 19:30 Juventus’ Giorgio Chiellini spoke to the media ahead of his side’s first-leg encounter with Real Madrid, featuring in today’s press conference along with Max Allegri. On the game: “We are not looking for revenge. If you get to the end of this competition, then you know how to play with the best.” On Real […]
Tactical Analysis – Inter 3 – 0 Hellas Verona: Complete Domination
Tactical Analysis – Inter 3 – 0 Hellas Verona: Complete…
After the International break which saw Italy perform underwhelmingly with a 2-0 defeat to Argentina at the Etihad Stadium and a 1-1 draw to England at Wembley Stadium after scoring an 87th minute penalty, the Serie A was finally back to the relief of most. Inter were looking to win this one comfortably with one eye on the […]
Liverpool to accelerate Barella pursuit
Liverpool to accelerate Barella pursuit
Liverpool are reportedly looking to accelerate their pursuit of Italian Under-21 international Nicolo Barella ahead of a potential summer move. According to La Nuova Sardegna, as cited by talkSPORT[1], the Reds remain keen to recruit the young midfielder as he continues to impress in Serie A for Cagliari. The 21-year-old has been a standout performer for […]