Author Archives: James Grundy
Real Madrid, Arsenal want €110m Inter star
Real Madrid, Arsenal want €110m Inter star
22 November at 17:45 Real Madrid and Arsenal are interested in Mauro Icardi, according to the latest reports, and could get the Argentine for as little as €110 million. The scorer of 13 goals during the current campaign, Maurito is liked by a number of teams, with Napoli pursuing him in the summer of […]
Inzaghi: ‘Lazio will make changes’
Inzaghi: ‘Lazio will make changes’
Simone Inzaghi confirms Lazio will make changes against Vitesse, with Luca Crecco and Simone Palombi to feature. The Biancocelesti are already through as the winners of Europa League Group K, so they can afford to rotate for the final two games. “We’ll see Crecco and Palombi tomorrow,” Inzaghi confirmed in his pre-match Press conference. “Crecco […]
Agent: ‘Hamsik not under pressure’
Agent: ‘Hamsik not under pressure’
A member of Marek Hamsik’s entourage says he’s agreed with Napoli Coach Maurizio Sarri to be subbed, and isn’t affected by Diego Maradona’s record. The Slovakian international is currently on 114 goals for the Partenopei, one behind the record set by El Diego, the club’s most revered legend. Hamsik managed 15 goals last season, so […]
Serie A side look to steal march on Chelsea in bid to land Belgian defender
Serie A side look to steal march on Chelsea in bid to land…
Paris Saint-Germain right back Thomas Meunier could be subject to a bid from Napoli in the January transfer window, according to Rai Sport (via Calciomercato.com[1]). The Belgian international revealed earlier this month that Chelsea tried to sign him back in the summer, but PSG turned down the offer from the Blues. Antonio Conte’s side subsequently […]
Montella: Milan have ’X factor’
Montella: Milan have ’X factor’
Vincenzo Montella believes Milan have ‘the X factor’ and “what it takes to go up a level” ahead of Thursday’s Europa League clash with Austria Vienna. Milan can book their place in the Europa League Round of 32 with victory over the Austrians, and Montella is banking on qualification to be settled with a game […]
Hamsik: Napoli believe in last 16
Hamsik: Napoli believe in last 16
Marek Hamsik says Napoli ‘believe’ in qualification for the Champions League last 16 after they beat a ‘great’ Shakhtar Donetsk side. Napoli’s 3-0 win against Shakhtar on Tuesday means they must beat Feyenoord in their final group game and hope Shakhtar lose to Manchester City for a place in the knockout stages. “Before the game, […]
Callejon: No Napoli priority
Callejon: No Napoli priority
Jose Callejon insists Napoli are not prioritising any one competition after their 3-0 win against Shakhtar Donetsk in the Champions League on Tuesday. It has been said that Napoli are focusing their attentions on Serie A after opening a four-point lead at the top and run of three defeats in four Champions League games. However, […]
Madrid, Beşiktaş book progress, Dortmund, Monaco out
Madrid, Beşiktaş book progress, Dortmund, Monaco out
Everyone should have the chance to enjoy football, no matter who you are, where you’re from or how you play. That’s #EqualGame. Find out more at www.equalgame.com[1]. Group E Spartak Moskva 1-1 Maribor[2] Spartak go to Liverpool on matchday six still able to qualify but Maribor’s European season is over despite substitute Jasmin Mešanović’s added-time […]
Manchester City vs. Feyenoord, 2017 Champions League: Team News, Preview, Predictions
Manchester City vs. Feyenoord, 2017 Champions League: Team…
Just three days after a great win away to Leicester City[1], Manchester City[2] return to action with a Champions League match against Feyenoord at the Etihad. The Blues have already qualified and a draw would be enough to guarantee first place in their group if Shakhtar Donetsk don’t beat Napoli in the other match of […]
Rossi could get back into football with Chievo
Rossi could get back into football with Chievo
Chievo are rumoured to be interested in giving Italian striker Giuseppe Rossi a fresh start during the January transfer window. The 30-year-old has been a free agent since Fiorentina allowed his contract to expire in July and hasn’t featured in a competitive match since playing just 34 minutes last April in a La Liga game […]