Author Archives: James Grundy
Napoli, De Laurentiis: “Donnarumma’s situation? Similar experience with Lavezzi”
Napoli, De Laurentiis: “Donnarumma’s situation?…
Aurelio De Laurentiis, someone who knows very well about managing a team and the unexpected things that come along with it, spoke to Radio 24 about Milan’s situation with Gianluigi Donnarumma. He said, “I would have known earlier about an unhappy player. When Lavezzi asked me to be sold, I told him to stay calm […]
Inter need to learn how to add bite to their bark
Inter need to learn how to add bite to their bark
15 December at 14:50 By: Richard Hall (@RichHall80) In a week of contrasts, it was also a week of similarity. Inter played two teams from different stratospheres’ in the footballing universe this week but ultimately ended up with the same result. Serial title winners Juventus were held for a draw in Turin, before Serie C’s, Prodenone caused […]
Balotelli: Napoli or Torino?
Balotelli: Napoli or Torino?
15 December at 14:00 With his contract set to expire this summer, Mario Balotelli’s name is surfacing as teams look for boosts in the attack. The former Italian-international has been sensational for Nice since his arrival last year, and will likely be looking for a new challenge next season. Having scored 14 goals in 19 […]
Real Madrid star tells Cristiano Ronaldo he is moving to the Premier League
Real Madrid star tells Cristiano Ronaldo he is moving to…
REAL MADRID goalkeeper Kiko Casilla has told Cristiano Ronaldo he will be moving to the Premier League. The 31-year-old is not first-choice at the Bernabeu with Keylor Navas above him in the pecking order. Spanish outlet Diario Gol[1] claim Real Madrid supremo Florentino Perez is planning on signing Kepa Arribalazaga in January. That would leave […]
ADL: ‘City won’t invest in San Paolo’
ADL: ‘City won’t invest in San Paolo’
Napoli President Aurelio De Laurentiis says “the city doesn’t invest” in the Stadio San Paolo. The Partenopei patron has been repeatedly critical of the stadium, even describing it as a toilet, and said yesterday he was looking for land outside of the city. “The municipality doesn’t allow us to invest in the stadium,” De Laurentiis […]
Insigne back in Napoli squad
Insigne back in Napoli squad
Lorenzo Insigne is back in the Napoli squad for tomorrow’s match with Torino, but Nikola Maksimovic is out. Insigne had started 60 matches in a row for the Partenopei, but after going off injured against Juventus he missed the Feyenoord and Fiorentina games. In his absence, Maurizio Sarri’s side struggled to a 0-0 draw with […]
Inter Linked Verdi Won’t Leave Bologna In January
Inter Linked Verdi Won’t Leave Bologna In January
Il Resto del Carlino report that Simone Verdi will not leave Bologna until the summer, echoing the players words from a few days ago. The Rossoblu forward has come in to links with Inter in recent weeks but the Nerazzurri are not leading the race to sign the 25-year-old who has also played for Carpi, […]
#InterStats Preview – Inter vs Udinese: Time For Inter Bells To Ring At The Meazza
#InterStats Preview – Inter vs Udinese: Time For Inter…
Following their advancement to the Coppa Italia quarter-final, Inter look set to improve from their performance in mid-week when they welcome 13th placed Udinese to the Studio Giuseppe Meazza on Saturday afternoon. Inter are still undefeated this season despite difficult away trips to Roma, Napoli and most recently Juventus and have won 7 of their […]
Chiesa costs €60m
Chiesa costs €60m
Fiorentina would demand at least €60m to sell Federico Chiesa, according to reports. The young winger has been in fine form this season, scoring four goals and providing one assist in his 15 Serie A appearances so far. Last month the 19-year-old extended his contract until 2022, despite being linked with the likes of Juventus, […]
Diego: ‘I’d have more Ballons d’Or…’
Diego: ‘I’d have more Ballons d’Or…’
Napoli legend Diego Maradona says he’d have more Ballons d’Or than Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo if he played today. When the Argentine legend was playing, only European players could win the France Football prize, but Messi and Ronaldo now have five each. The latter declared that made him the best player ever to play, […]