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Guida for Fiorentina-Juventus
Guida for Fiorentina-Juventus
Marco Guida has been appointed as the referee for Fiorentina-Juventus, while Luca Banti takes charge of Lazio’s trip to Napoli. It’s shaping up to be a crucial weekend of Serie A action, with both of the top teams facing tough matches and separated by just one point. Today the AIA has announced the referees for […]
Felipe Anderson training alone
Felipe Anderson training alone
Felipe Anderson trained alone today, according to reports, and he’s not expected to be called-up for Lazio’s trip to Napoli. The Brazilian midfielder had a row with Coach Simone Inzaghi after the defeat to Genoa on Monday, with reports that only Lucas Leiva prevented them from coming to blows. While the club has denied it […]
‘Immobile would walk to Napoli’
‘Immobile would walk to Napoli’
Ciro Immobile’s agent says the striker “would have run to Napoli if he got the call” in the past but now “I don’t think Lazio would sell him”. The Italian international is from Torre Annunziata just outside Naples, and he grew up supporting the Partenopei. “Napoli is a game which means a lot to him, […]
‘No discussions for Jorginho renewal’
‘No discussions for Jorginho renewal’
Jorginho’s agent reveals he’s not in Italy to discuss a new Napoli contract but his client “is happy” and “in Manchester it rains too often”. It was reported this morning that the Brazilian born Italian international’s representative is in Italy to discuss an extension, but the man himself insists he’s only in Naples to watch […]
‘Napoli can focus on Serie A…’
‘Napoli can focus on Serie A…’
Juventus winning a seventh Scudetto in a row would be “extraordinary” says Max Allegri, as “Napoli have concentrated all their strength on the league”. The two sides are separated by just a point at the top of Serie A, with the Bianconeri travelling to face Fiorentina tomorrow night. Last weekend they beat Sassuolo 7-0, with […]
Allegri: ‘Dybala out for Fiorentina’
Allegri: ‘Dybala out for Fiorentina’
Massimiliano Allegri confirms Juventus will be without Paulo Dybala for tomorrow’s Fiorentina game, but Douglas Costa will be available. It was reported today that La Joya was approaching a return, but that he wouldn’t be called for the trip to Florence. Today the Coach addressed the media in his pre-match Press conference, and was asked […]
Allegri: ‘Focused on Fiorentina’
Allegri: ‘Focused on Fiorentina’
Juventus Coach Max Allegri isn’t thinking about the Tottenham Hotspur game – “to get out of Florence with three points you need to play a serious game”. The Bianconeri return to Champions League action on Tuesday, but first must face the febrile atmosphere of the Stadio Artemio Franchi as they take on Fiorentina tomorrow night. […]
Fiorentina gear up for Juventus
Fiorentina gear up for Juventus
With the biggest game of the season looming, how are Fiorentina gearing up to face Juventus? Words: Jack Stevens For Stefano Pioli and Fiorentina, the season boils down to the the cataclysmic clash against Juventus on Friday evening. “Better to be second than thieves” Florence said after they shuddered with rage at Juventus’ controversial win […]
Napoli meet for Jorginho renewal
Napoli meet for Jorginho renewal
Napoli will reportedly meet with Jorginho’s agents on Saturday, to ward off interest from Manchester United and Manchester City. The midfielder is under contract until 2020, but his impressive form for Maurizio Sarri’s side is attracting interest from England. According to this morning’s Corriere del Mezzogiorno, both City and United are ready to pay €40m […]
‘Napoli could sue Younes’
‘Napoli could sue Younes’
Napoli warn Ajax’s Amin Younes will be open to “financial and disciplinary” action if he tries to get out of his contract. The winger has agreed to join the Partenopei from July 1, and his contract has already been deposited at the Lega Serie A. However, it appears the German has now had a change […]