Author Archives: James Grundy
Juve, De Sciglio hits back at critics
Juve, De Sciglio hits back at critics
18 December at 21:38 The day after Juve’s nice win against Bologna, Mattia De Sciglio spoke to Sky Sport, here is what he had to say on the matter: “I am very happy by how things are going. I am doing pretty well and the team is also doing very well, so I am pleased. We […]
Bologna want Rog
Bologna want Rog
Bologna are interested in Napoli midfielder Marko Rog, reports suggest, as he’s frustrated by his lack of playing time. The 22-year-old hasn’t made a single start for the Partenopei this season, playing 242 minutes across 17 substitute appearances. That works out at an average of just 14 minutes per game, and Croatian website Svijet Kladjenjia […]
Chelsea First Team Star Ready To Quit Stamford Bridge: Where Does His Future Lie?
Chelsea First Team Star Ready To Quit Stamford Bridge: Where…
Reports[1] have linked Juventus and Manchester United with Chelsea defender, David Luiz, who is set to leave the Blues a second time in 4 years. He might not feature for the team in a Chelsea shirt again with youngster Christensen well settled in the centre back position. A surprising revelation yet not unlikely, that the […]
Benfica demand €20m for Grimaldo
Benfica demand €20m for Grimaldo
Atletico Madrid are reportedly still blocking Sime Vrsaljko, but Napoli’s backup option, Alex Grimaldo, would cost €20m. The Partenopei are looking to strengthen at full-back, as Faouzi Ghoulam is out with a cruciate ligament injury. Their first choice was former Sassuolo defender Vrsaljko, but President Aurelio De Laurentiis admitted last week that Atleti won’t sell […]
Athetlic Bilbao reveal Kepa Arrizabalaga injury blow amid January links with Real Madrid
Athetlic Bilbao reveal Kepa Arrizabalaga injury blow amid…
Kepa’s current contract at Athletic will expire at the end of the season. Getty Images Athletic Bilbao have revealed that Kepa Arrizabalaga has suffered an ill-time injury to his right foot amid recurrent reports linking the contract rebel goalkeeper with a January move to Real Madrid.Kepa’s future at San Mames has been under major scrutiny […]
Torino lose Ljajic until 2018
Torino lose Ljajic until 2018
Torino midfielder Adem Ljajic’s 2017 appears to be over, after he suffered a thigh injury. The Serbian international came on for Mirko Valdifiori at half-time in the loss to Napoli, but picked up a muscular injury. Today the Granata have confirmed that Ljajic missed training, with scans revealing “a strain to the right biceps femoris […]
De Sciglio: How Allegri makes me click…
De Sciglio: How Allegri makes me click…
Mattia De Sciglio reveals how Juventus boss Max Allegri makes him click – “by making me work in a serene way and understand that I have great ability.” De Sciglio followed Allegri to Juve over the summer, having broken through under the Coach at Milan, and the wingback says he is enjoying working with the […]
Chelsea News: Contract talks in January, Mohamed Salah admission, Wilfried Zaha bid claim
Chelsea News: Contract talks in January, Mohamed Salah admission,…
GETTY Antonio Conte wants Andreas Christensen’s future at Chelsea sorted in the New Year Chelsea are ready to hold contract talks with Andreas Christensen in January. The Blues centre-half has shone during his first proper season at Stamford Bridge. Off the back of two years on loan with Borussia Monchengladbach, the 21-year-old has impressed Antonio […]
Napoli, Atletico Madrid’s Vrsaljko is top choice as club targets a right back in January
Napoli, Atletico Madrid’s Vrsaljko is top choice as…
Back on top of the Serie A table, Napoli continue to drive towards an historic scudetto that would unseat Juventus as six time repeat winners. And away from the pitch, the partenopei have plans to strengthen the club with new additions. Napoli are looking to buy a right back during the January transfer window, according […]
Jiangsu boss Capello full of praise for Zhang and Spalletti
Jiangsu boss Capello full of praise for Zhang and Spalletti
18 December at 16:00 During an interview with Avvenire, Jiangsu Suning coach Fabio Capello discussed several issues ranging from what it is like to work for Zhang Jindong to Napoli’s chances of securing their first Scudetto since 1990. “Do clubs call me every day? No, but I still get one or two calls a […]