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Milan & Napoli ‘want Gosens’
Milan & Napoli ‘want Gosens’
Milan and Napoli are both reportedly keeping tabs on Atalanta left-sider Robin Gosens. According to Calciomercato.com, Milan sporting director Leonardo has been ‘struck’ by Gosens’ quality and club scouts have watched him in action. However, the website warns Napoli have enquired about the 24-year-old and that there is also interest from Bundesliga side Hoffenheim. In […]
Newcastle keen on Italian pair
Newcastle keen on Italian pair
Roma starlet Nicolo Zaniolo has emerged as a shock target for Newcastle United, who are also reportedly keen on Parma striker Roberto Inglese. The Evening Chronicle cites sources from Italy, which claim Newcastle scouts have been watching Zaniolo this season. The Magpies are no stranger to Serie A imports, with the likes of Faustino Asprilla […]
Chelsea set for Conte battle?
Chelsea set for Conte battle?
Chelsea and Antonio Conte could end up in the High Court as their legal battle over a severance package wages on. According to The Times, a ‘Premier League managers’ arbitration tribunal’ will rule on the matter, with Chelsea and Conte no nearer to a resolution. The Blues sacked the Italian last summer, a year before […]
Serie A trio get Colombia calls
Serie A trio get Colombia calls
Duvan Zapata, Luis Muriel and David Ospina are the Serie A representatives in the Colombia squad to face Japan and South Korea. Coach Carlos Queiroz called up 22 players for the two friendlies later this month, including three who ply their trade in Serie A. Napoli goalkeeper Ospina is a regular, while Muriel has rediscovered […]
Braida tips Juve for turnaround
Braida tips Juve for turnaround
Milan old boy Ariedo Braida has backed Juventus to turn around their Champions League last-16 tie with Atletico Madrid. “Miracles do happen…” Juve must overturn a 2-0 deficit against Atleti to reach the quarter-finals, but they will have home advantage on Tuesday and Braida – now Barcelona’s international football consultant – believes the Bianconeri have […]
Ronaldo: ‘Think positive’ against Atleti
Ronaldo: ‘Think positive’ against Atleti
Cristiano Ronaldo urged Juventus fans to “think positive and believe, as it’s possible” to overturn the 2-0 Champions League deficit with Atletico Madrid. The Bianconeri lost the first leg 2-0 at the Wanda Metropolitano and the Round of 16 decider is on Tuesday evening in Turin. “This team, in my opinion, is having a fantastic […]
De Zerbi: ‘Sassuolo deserved win’
De Zerbi: ‘Sassuolo deserved win’
Sassuolo boss Roberto De Zerbi rues the mistake that gave Napoli the late equaliser. “We deserved to win against Napoli and Milan.” The Neroverdi had gone in front through Domenico Berardi, but Lorenzo Insigne pounced on a Francesco Magnanelli error in the 1-1 stalemate. “We deserved to win against Napoli and Milan, but we know […]
Insigne: ‘I always get criticised’
Insigne: ‘I always get criticised’
Lorenzo Insigne vented his frustration after scoring in Napoli’s 1-1 draw with Sassuolo. “I always get criticised and it does hurt.” The captain got the equaliser at the Mapei Stadium after Domenico Berardi’s opener, but initially refused to speak to the media. “Considering how it was going, a draw is a decent result, but we […]
Insigne avoids defeat in Sassuolo
Insigne avoids defeat in Sassuolo
Lorenzo Insigne’s right-foot curler late on allowed Napoli to avoid defeat in this 1-1 draw with Sassuolo, who had gone in front through Domenico Berardi. Click here for the full match report. OR Follow all the action as it happens and give your views on the LIVEBLOG.
HT: Sassuolo scares for Napoli
HT: Sassuolo scares for Napoli
Jeremie Boga, Rogerio, Lorenzo Insigne and Simone Verdi had the best chances, but it’s still 0-0 at the break between Sassuolo and Napoli. Follow all the action as it happens and give your views on the LIVEBLOG. The Partenopei rested numerous players in order to focus on the Europa League Round of 16, having won […]