Author Archives: James Grundy
Gabbiadini: “Milito is my idol”
Gabbiadini: “Milito is my idol”
Interviewed by Corriere dello Sport, Manolo Gabbiadini gave his opinions on Serie A. “I want keep playing well and scoring goals for Southampton so I can go to the World Cup – says the striker – I want to keep my place at all costs, I’ve always been apart of this group under Ventura and […]
Ljajic Has “No Regrets” About Inter Spell
Ljajic Has “No Regrets” About Inter Spell
TuttoSport talks about Adem Ljajic’s promising start at Inter, who then lost consistency under Mancini as his Inter began to rocket down the table to finish 4th. The Serbian did not have his deal redeemed and will be an opponent on Sunday against the Nerazzurri in a Torino shirt. “Inter who had already paid 1,750,000 […]
Napoli, Ghoulam suffers from a cruciate ligament rupture: operation planned tomorrow
Napoli, Ghoulam suffers from a cruciate ligament rupture:…
Faouzi Ghoulam got in Rome this morning at 10. He was accompanied by Napoli’s doctor Alfonso De Nicola, and got to Villa Stuart where he ran the tests to control his knee after the injury he had yesterday against Manchester City after playing about 30 minutes. Doctor Mariani’s diagnosis was the one he could have […]
Jorginho: ‘Napoli can still go through’
Jorginho: ‘Napoli can still go through’
Napoli midfielder Jorginho insists “there are still hopes to go through” in the Champions League, despite the loss to Manchester City. The Partenopei competed well in both matches of their double-header with the English side, but were beaten on both occasions and are now staring down the barrel of elimination. “In terms of performance both […]
Reports: Ghoulam tears ACL
Reports: Ghoulam tears ACL
Multiple reports suggest today’s visit to Villa Stuart confirmed that Napoli’s Faouzi Ghoulam has ruptured his anterior cruciate ligament. The full-back went down holding his knee during the loss to Manchester City last night, and had to be subbed off for Christian Maggio. It was immediately feared that he had suffered an ACL injury, and […]
Ghoulam to have knee tests
Ghoulam to have knee tests
Napoli full-back Faouzi Ghoulam will be examined by professor Pierpaolo Mariani to determine the severity of his knee injury. The Algerian international was forced off in the first half of yesterday’s Champions League loss to Manchester City, with fears that he’s suffered a cruciate ligament injury. Ghoulam replied “we’ll see tomorrow” when asked about his […]
Man City result was better than Tottenham beating Real Madrid – Craig Bellamy
Man City result was better than Tottenham beating Real Madrid…
Dele Alli scored twice as Tottenham won 3-1 at Wembley to inflict Real Madrid’s second defeat in four days. While Sergio Aguero broke City’s scoring record as they joined Spurs in the last 16 of the Champions League. But Bellamy suggested that, of the two sides, City should get more credit. “It sounds crazy because […]
Craig Bellamy asked if Tottenham’s or Manchester City’s Champions League result was more impressive
Craig Bellamy asked if Tottenham’s or Manchester City’s…
Both Tottenham Hotspur and Manchester City booked their places in the knockout stages of the Champions League on Wednesday night. Craig Bellamy has told The Debate on Sky Sports (broadcast on 1st November 2017 from 22:00) that Manchester City’s Champions League result against Napoli was more impressive than Tottenham’s against Real Madrid on Wednesday night. […]
Sergio Aguero breaks Manchester City’s all time goalscoring record with Napoli strike
Sergio Aguero breaks Manchester City’s all time goalscoring…
It was only a matter of time, but Manchester City’s Sergio Aguero is now the club’s record goal scorer. The Argentina international was level on 177 goals with the late Eric Brook, whose milestone has stood for 78 years, before he netted against Napoli in the Champions League. The striker reached the milestone in just […]
Possible line-ups and team news for Wednesday
Possible line-ups and team news for Wednesday
UEFA.com gives Fantasy Football managers a helping hand by predicting all the line-ups for Wednesday’s UEFA Champions League fixtures. Play UEFA Champions League Fantasy Football[1] ©AFP/Getty Images Group E[2] Liverpool v Maribor[3]Liverpool[4]: Karius; Alexander-Arnold, Matip, Klavan, Moreno; Milner, Can, Wijnaldum; Oxlade-Chamberlain, Sturridge, SalahOut: Mané (hamstring), Lallana (thigh)Doubtful: Lovren (thigh), Coutinho (hip)Misses next game if booked: […]