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Napoli ask after Werner
Napoli ask after Werner
Napoli are turning their attention towards RB Leipzig striker Timo Werner, whose contract is set to expire soon, but has an odd clause. The 23-year-old German international is only under contract until June 2020 and last season scored 19 goals with 10 assists in 37 games for the club. CEO Oliver Mintzlaff confirmed to Sky […]
Milik demands open Icardi door?
Milik demands open Icardi door?
Arkadiusz Milik is reportedly asking to double his salary, so Napoli are open to a sale, especially if they can get Mauro Icardi from Inter. According to the Corriere dello Sport, the Poland international has started contract renegotiations on a deal that is due to expire in June 2021 and is aiming very high indeed. […]
Roma: Alderweireld or Lovren
Roma: Alderweireld or Lovren
Roma are looking to the Premier League for a new centre-back, with Tottenham’s Toby Alderweireld and Liverpool’s Dejan Lovren their targets. Coach Paulo Fonseca warned after the latest summer friendly that “the priority is finding another centre-back” to replace Kostas Manolas, who joined Napoli in June. Alderweireld has emerged as their first choice and the […]
Icardi ready to sue Inter?
Icardi ready to sue Inter?
It’s open warfare between Mauro Icardi and Inter, as the club warned he won’t play a single minute, the striker only wants Juventus and could sue. The moment Antonio Conte came in as Coach, it was confirmed Icardi and Radja Nainggolan were on the market and not part of the project. While Nainggolan is heading […]
Napoli continue Lozano talks
Napoli continue Lozano talks
Napoli are continuing negotiations with PSV Eindhoven and agent Mino Raiola for €42m-rated Hirving ‘Chucky’ Lozano. According to the Corriere dello Sport and Sportitalia, the talks never really ended, but have been rebooted with vigour after PSV Eindhoven crashed out of the Champions League. He had been the first name on Carlo Ancelotti’s list at […]
Fiorentina nearly there for Demme
Fiorentina nearly there for Demme
Fiorentina are reportedly on the verge of signing RB Leipzig midfielder Diego Demme for approximately €10m. The Tuscans decided to go all-in on Demme after Radja Nainggolan chose to join his old club Cagliari and Daniele De Rossi opted for Boca Juniors. According to the latest reports from the Corriere dello Sport and others, a […]
Inter turn to Duvan Zapata
Inter turn to Duvan Zapata
Inter are reportedly ready to start talks with Atalanta for €60m-rated Duvan Zapata, including Matteo Politano in exchange, as an alternative to Romelu Lukaku. According to FCInterNews, the Nerazzurri have moved on to a different target after Juventus entered advanced negotiations with Manchester United for their first choice. Duvan Zapata has a similar physical structure […]
Cagliari confirm Nainggolan deal
Cagliari confirm Nainggolan deal
Cagliari President Tommaso Giulini visited the Inter offices today and confirmed the deal for Radja Nainggolan is done. Giulini was filmed by Sportitalia walking into the Nerazzurri HQ and was asked if the negotiations were concluded. “I wouldn’t be here otherwise,” he replied. Nainggolan had other offers, most notably from Fiorentina, but opted to follow […]
Serie A: Week 1 and 2 kick-offs
Serie A: Week 1 and 2 kick-offs
The first Serie A game of the season will be Parma-Juventus, with Inter moved to Monday night, Juventus-Napoli on August 31 and Lazio-Roma an earlier Sunday kick-off. The fixture list for the 2019-20 campaign was drawn up on Monday and now we have the precise dates and kick-off times for the opening two rounds. Week […]
Official: Pepe joins Arsenal
Official: Pepe joins Arsenal
Nicolas Pepe has officially signed for Arsenal, completing a transfer believed to be worth €80m from Lille, after Napoli pulled out. The Partenopei had been leading the race for the 20-year-old Ivorian winger, but it’s widely reported they refused to pay his agents up to €10m in commission. According to Il Mattino newspaper, compared to […]