Author Archives: James Grundy
Hamsik: ‘Juventus are the team to beat’
Hamsik: ‘Juventus are the team to beat’
Napoli captain Marek Hamsik believes “Juventus are the team to beat” in Serie A but “we’re close or on the same level”. The Partenopei are leading Serie A after an undefeated start to the season, but they face Milan on Saturday night with the Bianconeri lying just a point behind. “Are Juventus the team to […]
Denis Suarez rules out Barcelona January exit following fresh Napoli links
Denis Suarez rules out Barcelona January exit following…
Denis Suarez has only started two La Liga games this season. Getty Barcelona midfielder Denis Suarez has ruled out the possibility of leaving the Nou Camp during the upcoming January transfer window following renewed speculation linking him with Napoli.The 23-year-old midfielder was linked with both the Serie A side and Tottenham Hotspur during the last […]
Barca midfielder angrily plays down exit rumours
Barca midfielder angrily plays down exit rumours
16 November at 13:30 Denis Suarez has shot down rumours linking him to a move away from Barcelona, and sounds pretty angry about it, too. The Napoli target was recently rumoured to be surplus to requirements at Barcelona, having made only two Liga starts this season. The former Masia star was eventually sold to Sevilla, […]
DRC defender Masuaku dismisses links to Juventus
DRC defender Masuaku dismisses links to Juventus
by Austin Ditlhobolo Thursday Nov 16, 2017. 13:27 Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) international Arthur Masuaku has dismissed reports linking him with a move away from West Ham United. The defender, who joined the English Premier League side from Greek giants Olympiacos in August, 2016, is reportedly not short of admirers according to the latest […]
‘Napoli deserve the compliments’
‘Napoli deserve the compliments’
Giorgio Chiellini concedes Napoli are ahead of Juventus “on merit” and deserve the plaudits they get but “we’ll do everything to beat them”. The Bianconeri have won the Scudetto for the past six years in a row, but they’re currently a point behind Maurizio Sarri’s side, who have had an unbeaten start to the Serie […]
Milan, Conti: “I could be back in March. Napoli, Chelsea and Inter wanted me, but I chose Milan”
Milan, Conti: “I could be back in March. Napoli, Chelsea…
Milan right-back Andrea Conti, two months after from the rupture of the cruciate ligament, explains to La Gazzetta dello Sport how he is coping with his injury: “I had a very tough first couple of weeks, I could do nothing but rest. A few days ago I could do some jogging but only for five […]
Conti: ‘Milan will make CL’
Conti: ‘Milan will make CL’
Andrea Conti reveals he chose Milan over Inter, and is sure “we’ll get into the Champions League”. The full-back is currently out with a cruciate ligament injury, and he spoke to Gazzetta dello Sport about his recovery and the Rossoneri’s ambitions. “The first 15 days was very difficult,” Conti admitted. “They told me to rest, […]
Conti: ‘Milan will make Champions League’
Conti: ‘Milan will make Champions League’
Andrea Conti reveals he chose Milan over Inter, and is sure “we’ll get into the Champions League”. The full-back is currently out with a cruciate ligament injury, and he spoke to Gazzetta dello Sport about his recovery and the Rossoneri’s ambitions. “The first 15 days was very difficult,” Conti admitted. “They told me to rest, […]
Insigne: ‘I’d have played in goal!’
Insigne: ‘I’d have played in goal!’
Lorenzo Insigne insists “I’d even have played in goal” for Italy, and thanks Daniele De Rossi. The Napoli attacking midfielder was given just 15 minutes over the two legs of the play-off with Sweden, with the Azzurri going out 1-0 on aggregate and failing to make the World Cup for the first time in 60 […]
Denis Suarez outburst: Barcelona are trying to sell me against my wishes
Denis Suarez outburst: Barcelona are trying to sell me against…
DENIS SUAREZ has accused Barcelona of trying to sell him against his wishes. GETTY Denis Suarez is desperate to prove himself at Barcelona Suarez managed just three goals in 32 appearances for Barcelona last term. Napoli were strongly linked with the 23-year-old during the summer, but it is understood that the attacker rejected the chance […]