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Atalanta earn over €50m
Atalanta earn over €50m
Atalanta’s run to the quarter-final of the Champions League has seen the club earn over €50m in prize money. La Dea swept aside Valencia in last night’s second leg 8-4 on aggregate to become the sixth side from Serie A to reach the last eight of the competition. Financial website Calcio e Finanza crunched the […]
Napoli plan summer Calhanoglu move?
Napoli plan summer Calhanoglu move?
Napoli could attempt to sign Milan midfielder Hakan Calhanoglu and Wolves’ Diogo Jota this summer, according to a report in Italy. This summer is expected to be one of change at the southern Italian side, with several players running down the final few months of their contracts and the potential departure of big players. Tuttomercatoweb.com […]
Agnelovski: ‘Elmas happy at Napoli’
Agnelovski: ‘Elmas happy at Napoli’
North Macedonia CT Igor Agnelovski has claimed that Eljif Elmas seems “very happy” at Napoli and pointed out that Gennaro Gattuso gave him “confidence”. The 20-year old North Macedonia international arrived from Fenerbahce last summer and has collected 23 games, contributing one goal in the process. He has already earned 18 caps for his country […]
Petagna starts movement: ‘Won’t leave anyone behind’
Petagna starts movement: ‘Won’t leave anyone…
SPAL forward Andrea Petagna has started a movement to help support the fight against the coronavirus outbreak in Italy. The 24-year-old, who is currently loaned out to the Biancazzurri after completing a move to Napoli last month, has revealed that he is one of the players and managers in football who started to mobilise in […]
Getafe: ‘We will not travel for Inter’
Getafe: ‘We will not travel for Inter’
Getafe President Angel Torres announced his team will not travel to Italy for their Europa League game with Inter, as Italian and Spanish Player Associations demand a halt to all matches during the Coronavirus crisis. All football has been suspended in Italy until April 3, while the Spanish Players’ Association are calling for a similar […]
Getafe: ‘Could cancel Inter game’
Getafe: ‘Could cancel Inter game’
Getafe President Angel Torres warns their Europa League trip to Inter on Thursday “should be annulled or postponed” due to the Coronavirus outbreak. The situation is up in the air, as today the Spanish Government announced all direct flights from Italy to Spain were banned until March 25. “The Government made this decree, which seems […]
Bartomeu: ‘Napoli will reach Barcelona’
Bartomeu: ‘Napoli will reach Barcelona’
Barcelona President Josep Bartomeu trusts Napoli will be able to play their Champions League clash at Camp Nou, despite a ban on direct flights. “This situation is out of the ordinary.” The second leg of this Champions League Round of 16 tie is due to take place at Camp Nou next week. It has been […]
Scudetto play-offs ‘being considered’
Scudetto play-offs ‘being considered’
Serie A, B and C will have until March 23 to present proposals on how to end the season amid the Coronavirus outbreak, including not assigning the Scudetto, using the current table or organising play-offs. This was confirmed by Lega Pro President Francesco Ghirelli as he left the extraordinary FIGC summit this afternoon, as the […]
Spain bans Italian flights
Spain bans Italian flights
The Spanish Government announced it is banning direct flights between Italy and Spain due to the Coronavirus, putting Napoli-Barcelona, Inter-Getafe and Sevilla-Roma at risk. The only exceptions for this ruling, which runs from March 11 to 25, is for emergency, humanitarian and medical flights. This decree will come into effect from midnight tonight, so Atalanta […]
Official: Barca-Napoli behind closed doors
Official: Barca-Napoli behind closed doors
It has been confirmed that the return leg of Barcelona-Napoli in the last 16 of the Champions League will be played behind closed doors. Last Friday the Spanish Minister of Health Salvador Illa claimed that the match was not at risk, but after the latest developments in Italy, the Blaugrana have now announced that the […]