Author Archives: James Grundy
‘I pray for Napoli every day!’
‘I pray for Napoli every day!’
Palermo President Maurizio Zamparini claims “I pray for Napoli every day” to win Serie A this season. Napoli remain top of the table, prompting real belief that they could end a 28-year wait for the Scudetto, and the outspoken Zamparini is among those backing the Partenopei. “Napoli for the Scudetto? I pray for the Azzurri […]
Chelsea dealt transfer blow as Juventus stand firm on Alex Sandro – report
Chelsea dealt transfer blow as Juventus stand firm on Alex…
CHELSEA have been dealt a blow in their quest to sign Juventus full-back Alex Sandro. The Brazilian was heavily linked with a move to Stamford Bridge in the summer. Chelsea saw two bids for the star turned down in the previous transfer window, with the latter being an offer of £61m. He has also been […]
Serie A announces winter dates
Serie A announces winter dates
Serie A has announced its winter dates for this season, with matches spanning across Christmas and New Year. It comes after Serie A pledged to scrap its winter break before the start of the campaign, instead opting for a week off between January 7 and 20. Games will also be played on the night of […]
Keep on running: #UCL distance masters
Keep on running: #UCL distance masters
Who are the hardest-working players in the UEFA Champions League? Hard to tell, but what we can say without fear of contradiction is who has covered the most distance in this season’s competition: Manchester City’s Kevin De Bruyne[1], with 48,052m in 360 minutes over the first four matchdays. However, the Belgian’s lung-busting average of 133.48m […]
Paris St-Germain are more than just Neymar, Kylian Mbappe and me – Edinson Cavani
Paris St-Germain are more than just Neymar, Kylian Mbappe…
GETTY Edinson Cavani reckons his unhearalded PSG teammates deserve more credit Despite the Parisiens spending a combined £350 million on Neymar and Kylian Mbappe, the ex-Napoli striker insists their team-mates are just as vital. The Ligue 1 leaders forked out a world-record £195m million for Neymar over the summer. And in order to make Mbappe’s […]
Lega Calcio Confirms Inter’s Fixture List Over Christmas
Lega Calcio Confirms Inter’s Fixture List Over Christmas
The Serie A’s governing body, Lega Calcio have confirmed the kick-off dates and times until Day 21 of the 2017/2018 Serie A season. The Serie A wont take the traditional break over Christmas as in previous years but similarly to the Premier League, the Italian teams will continue to play over the holidays. Below all […]
Inter’s Joao Cancelo Called Up For International Duty
Inter’s Joao Cancelo Called Up For International Duty
Joao Cancelo’s start with the Nerazzurri has not been very productive. Since his arrival in Milano, Joao Cancelo has only accounted for 43 minutes of play in an Inter shirt and is yet to be featured in the starting eleven for the Nerazzurri. Spanish media outlet Superdeporte points out that the Portuguese international has played […]
Luca Toni Believes Inter Can Win The Serie A Title
Luca Toni Believes Inter Can Win The Serie A Title
In an interview with Tele Radio Stereo, former Fiorentina and Bayern Munich striker Luca Toni, shared his thoughts on the the teams currently at the top of this seasons Serie A. “To see five teams within five points at the top of the standings is a great thing. Napoli and Roma both have grown a […]
Napoli show interest in Porto’s Dalot and Sporting’s Rui Patricio
Napoli show interest in Porto’s Dalot and Sporting’s…
Future objective for Napoli. In the last few days, Giuntoli has keep alive the contact with Carlos Gonçalves. He is the agent of Diogo Dalot, who is a Porto wing-back that was born in 1999. The Azzurri and many other clubs have been following the young Portuguese player for a while. Napoli could try to […]
‘Liverpool and Juventus target could agree €25m release clause’
‘Liverpool and Juventus target could agree €25m release…
07 November at 22:18 Lazio are having a fantastic season under coach Simone Inzaghi (who is becoming one of the better coaches in the Italian Serie A). They are getting great performances from many players like Ciro Immobile, Luis Alberto, Sergej Milinkovic-Savic and Stefan De Vrij just to name a few. Speaking of De Vrij, here […]