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OFFICIAL: Suarez joins Atletico
OFFICIAL: Suarez joins Atletico
While Juventus’ lawyers deal with the Luis Suarez fiasco, the striker has completed his switch to Atletico Madrid from Barcelona. Suarez seemed all set to become Juve’s new No 9, but the transfer fell through over his inability to secure an Italian passport. That has since descended into farce, with club lawyers currently in Perugia […]
Gasperini expects ‘a much tighter Serie A’
Gasperini expects ‘a much tighter Serie A’
Atalanta coach Gian Piero Gasperini doesn’t target the Scudetto and expects a ‘much tighter’ Serie A in 2020-21, claiming ‘the level has increased’. La Dea finished third last term and reached the quarter-finals of the Champions League in their first season among the European elite. The new season starts with an away trip to Torino […]
De Roon: ‘Atalanta improve every year’
De Roon: ‘Atalanta improve every year’
Dutch midfielder Marten de Roon says Atalanta are eager to get back in action and feels the Orobici ‘improve every year’. Gian Piero Gasperini’s men finished third in Serie A last season and reached the quarter-finals in the Champions League, something that obviously gives the players confidence ahead of the new season. De Roon admitted […]
Roma: Fienga suspended for 30 days
Roma: Fienga suspended for 30 days
CEO Guido Fienda has been suspended for 30 days and Roma have been fined €7,000 for breaking the anti-COVID protocol against Napoli last season. The National Federal Court issued the sentence for Napoli’s accusations from the match between the two sides last season. Il Corriere dello Sport reveals La Lupa CEO Fienga and Dr. Massimo […]
Ramsey: ‘We have more fun under Pirlo’
Ramsey: ‘We have more fun under Pirlo’
Aaron Ramsey has admitted Juventus are having ‘more fun’ in training with Andrea Pirlo and loves playing with the stars at the Old Lady. Pirlo’s men started with a 3-0 win against Sampdoria and Ramsey contributed with an assist when he played the full 90 minutes of the first League match. The Welsh midfielder revealed […]
Pjaca: ‘Genoa can have a great season’
Pjaca: ‘Genoa can have a great season’
Marko Pjaca believes Genoa can have a ‘beautiful and great season’ under coach Rolando Maran, after having started with a 4-1 win against Crotone. The Croatian joined the Rossoblu on loan from Juventus this summer and scored in his first competitive game for the Grifoni. “We started very well. The first few days were really […]
Lukaku: ‘I didn’t speak for four days’
Lukaku: ‘I didn’t speak for four days’
Inter forward Romelu Lukaku hopes to ‘learn’ from the defeat to Sevilla in the Europa League Final, admitting it was ‘a very difficult moment’. Diego Carlos’ bicycle kick was deflected in by Lukaku, who had scored the opener, to give Sevilla a 3-2 win in the Final in Cologne. “It was a very difficult moment […]
Report: Napoli consider Vecino
Report: Napoli consider Vecino
Napoli reportedly consider signing Inter midfielder Matias Vecino, who will be back from injury in November. Il Corriere dello Sport reports Gennaro Gattuso wants the Uruguayan midfielder at the San Paolo this summer and the 29-year-old could be up for grabs. He is currently recovering from injury reports suggested he would be dropped from the […]
Storari joins Juventus staff
Storari joins Juventus staff
Juventus have officially announced Marco Storari as a new member of the Professional Talent Development at the Old Lady. The former goalkeeper has been given the task to develop the talents in the youth ranks at Juventus and was officially announced as a new member of the staff today. Storari, who played for Juventus from […]
Milan to reward Kessie with new deal?
Milan to reward Kessie with new deal?
Milan midfielder Franck Kessie has impressed under coach Stefano Pioli and could be rewarded with a new deal at San Siro. The former Atalanta midfielder has expressed his will to continue with the Rossoneri, amid links to Napoli in recent transfer markets. Kessie arrived in July 2017 and Calciomercato.com reveals former Milan coach Gennaro Gattuso […]