Author Archives: James Grundy
Manchester City, Yaya Touré: “San Paolo is a stadium that doesn’t let you indifferent. Playing in Italy? Never say never”
Manchester City, Yaya Touré: “San Paolo is a stadium…
Alongside Sergio Aguero and David Silva, Yaya Touré is the only player left that played the Napoli – Man City game in 2011, that ended on a 2-1. Guardiola’s team will now get back to the San Paolo stadium, here are the Ivorian player’s words to La Gazzetta dello Sport: “The thing that impressed me […]
Headlines – Record Breaking Inter Go 2nd Behind Napoli In The Serie A
Headlines – Record Breaking Inter Go 2nd Behind Napoli…
Today’s frontpages of two of Italy’s main sports newspapers discuss Inter’s 2-1 win away yeseterday evening at the Stadio Marc’Antonio Bentegodi against Hellas Verona. Rome based Corriere dello Sport tops with the headline “Inter Bite. Verona defeated 1-2 in the delayed match. Second place and a record set: The best start to the season of […]
Euro Paper Talk: United v Liverpool for Bundesliga CB; Pep’s Isco plan
Euro Paper Talk: United v Liverpool for Bundesliga CB; Pep’s…
Manchester United will battle AC Milan and Liverpool for a young France defender, while Atletico Madrid have struck an agreement to sign one of Europe’s upcoming midfielders, according to Monday’s European papers. MAN UTD AND MILAN JOIN SCRAMBLE FOR LEIPZIG DEFENDER Manchester United and AC Milan are reported to have joined the clamour of […]
West Bromwich Albion 2-3 Manchester City, 2017 Premier League: Tactical Analysis
West Bromwich Albion 2-3 Manchester City, 2017 Premier League:…
Manchester City[1] continued their hot streak on the road against West Bromwich Albion[2] with a 3-2 victory. Pep Guardiola[3]’s side weren’t at their best, but their opponents deserve a lot of credit in preventing yet another City blowout. With multiple competitions in full swing, victories won’t always come easy and this one was no different. […]
Juventus plot double swoop for young duo
Juventus plot double swoop for young duo
31 October at 08:30 With their dominance in Serie A seemingly under threat this season, Juventus will look to continue to strengthen their squad moving forward. Massimiliano Allegri and his men will undoubtedly remain confident that they will finish top of the pile come May as the likes of Napoli and Inter battle them for top […]
Napoli star emerges as top Arsenal target: could join in January – report
Napoli star emerges as top Arsenal target: could join in…
GETTY Jorginho is the most accurate passer in Europe According to Tuttomercato, via TeamTalk, the Gunners are hoping to recruit Jorginho next summer, most likely in the summer, and are monitoring him in the meantime. An incredible 10 wins from 11 games mean Napoli are the shock early Serie A leaders with Dries Mertens’ form stealing […]
Arsenal chasing Napoli star – top target
Arsenal chasing Napoli star – top target
According to reports[1], Arsenal are keen on signing Napoli hotshot Jorginho next year, most likely in the summer, and are monitoring him in the meantime. The midfielder has emerged as a top transfer target, with the Gunners keen to beat their rivals to his signature. Jorginho, was born in Brazil but has dual Italian and […]
Napoli ban belts for Champions League clash with Manchester City
Napoli ban belts for Champions League clash with Manchester City
Manchester City will face Napoli in the Champions League on Tuesday Napoli will not allow supporters, staff or media to wear belts for the tie It comes after belt-waving Napoli hooligans wreaked havoc at a City pub A Napoli fan was sent to prison for five months after a ‘cowardly attack’ By Mike Keegan For […]
PODCAST: Higuain doubles down on AC Milan
PODCAST: Higuain doubles down on AC Milan
On this week’s Forza Italian Football Podcast, it’s a two-man show with Vito Doria joining Conor Clancy. As always, this podcast was recorded live over on FIFTV[1]. The guys discuss AC Milan’s most recent loss against Juventus, Napoli, Inter and all the rest of the latest Serie A action. If you haven’t already, be sure […]
Kevin De Bruyne: Manchester City need to book Champions League knockout spot immediately
Kevin De Bruyne: Manchester City need to book Champions…
Pep Guardiola’s men face Napoli on Wednesday night looking to make it four wins from four in Group F. It promises to be a tough encounter in an intimidating atmosphere against the Italian giants. But De Bruyne is confident City can get at least the point needed to secure their passage into the next round. […]