Author Archives: James Grundy
Barca expect €80m from January sale of quartet
Barca expect €80m from January sale of quartet
12 January at 17:45 With their two biggest transfer targets secured, Barcelona has turned their attention to January sales. Ernesto Valverde and executives at the Catalan club have settled upon ridding themselves of four players this month. In return, the Blaugrana expect to receive around 80 million euros for the lot. Javier Mascherano has long […]
Pallotta: No January signings
Pallotta: No January signings
James Pallotta admits it is unlikely that Roma will make any signings this month as “we have the team to compete with Napoli and Juventus”. Two defeats in three have seen Roma tumble out of title contention in Serie A, but Pallotta disagreed with Eusebio Di Francesco’s claim that the Giallorossi were not ready to […]
Candreva: ‘I’d like Premier League’
Candreva: ‘I’d like Premier League’
Antonio Candreva admits he’d “love to have a go playing in the Premier League,” but thanks Luciano Spalletti for helping him learn new things at Inter. The winger turns 31 next month and has long been linked with a move to England, amid interest from Chelsea, Manchester United and Arsenal. “I really like the Premier […]
Reina: ‘No Juve, Milan or Napoli calls’
Reina: ‘No Juve, Milan or Napoli calls’
Pepe Reina’s agent assures there have been no calls from Juventus or Milan, but they “haven’t heard from Napoli over a new contract either.” The goalkeeper will be a free agent when his current deal with Napoli expires at the end of this season and turns 36 in August. There have been reports in various […]
Four managers Chelsea have shortlisted to replace Antonio Conte next summer
Four managers Chelsea have shortlisted to replace Antonio…
Chelsea have been on the search for a new manager to replace Antonio Conte if he leaves the club next summer and the candidates will keep Chelsea fans drooling till an official announcement is made. The Italian manager is under increased pressure this season despite winning the Premier League title last season following Chelsea’s poor […]
Getafe idea for Ciciretti
Getafe idea for Ciciretti
Benevento winger Amato Ciciretti will join Napoli for free in June, but before then could go to Spanish side Getafe on loan. It has been reported for some time that the Partenopei have a deal in place for the 24-year-old winger and free kick specialist. He came up through the Roma academy and his contract […]
Watch: Maradona posts harsh social media message against Montella
Watch: Maradona posts harsh social media message against…
12 January at 10:20 Former Napoli and Argentina star Diego Armando Maradona believes Vincenzo Montella is not the right person to replace Berizzo as the new Sevilla manager. The former International striker has just posted a picture in his official Instagram profile writing a message against the former AC Milan manager. “It is crazy to […]
Napoli double Sarri salary
Napoli double Sarri salary
Napoli President Aurelio De Laurentiis paid a surprise visit to Maurizio Sarri in order to discuss extending the tactician’s contract with a doubled salary. The Partenopei are currently top of the Serie A table and much of the credit has been given to their Coach, particularly for their free-flowing and beautiful style of football. According […]
Jorginho agent: ‘We await offers’
Jorginho agent: ‘We await offers’
Jorginho is focused on playing for Italy and winning with Napoli, said his agent, but in June “we’ll see what offers arrive.” The Brazil-born midfielder has caught the eye of several clubs, above all Manchester United, thanks to his performances pulling the strings at the Stadio San Paolo. “Jorginho wants to play for the Nazionale […]
Bologna, from Paz to Juventus owned Orsolini and Montreal Impact’s Dzemaili: the situation
Bologna, from Paz to Juventus owned Orsolini and Montreal…
Bologna is looking for reinforcements in the winter transfer market, as they will not settle for 12th place in the standings. At the moment they have an agreement with Newell’s Old Boys for Argentine defender Nehuen Paz, from the class of 1993. They are just awaiting the definitive ‘yes’ from the player’s agent. They are […]