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Napoli plan Ancelotti renewal?
Napoli plan Ancelotti renewal?
Napoli are reportedly planning to extend Carlo Ancelotti’s contract and have been impressed by his son Davide. According to Il Mattino, Napoli President Aurelio De Laurentiis has ‘a clear and very ambitious project’ for the club with Ancelotti at the helm. The Coach only signed a three-year contract with the Partenopei last summer and has […]
Zapata suffers thigh injury
Zapata suffers thigh injury
Milan defender Cristian Zapata risks at least a month out after suffering a thigh injury. Zapata pulled up just 14 minutes into Milan’s 2-0 win at Genoa on Monday, and the Rossoneri have since confirmed the Colombian ‘injured the biceps femoris muscle in his right thigh’. Furthermore he will undergo more tests in two weeks’ […]
Frosinone slam ‘peasant’ ADL
Frosinone slam ‘peasant’ ADL
Frosinone have slammed ‘peasant’ Aurelio De Laurentiis for his criticism of the club and ‘won’t accept advice from someone who’s won practically nothing.’ The Napoli President accused Frosinone of being ‘already relegated’ when they were promoted to Serie A last summer, as well as ‘not drawing fans, interest or broadcasters’, while urging Serie A to […]
HT: Juventus take command with Chievo
HT: Juventus take command with Chievo
Douglas Costa and Emre Can have given Juventus the half-time lead over Chievo, although Riccardo Meggiorini forced a save. Follow all the action as it happens and give your views on the LIVEBLOG. It was first against last in Turin, as Juve fresh from the Supercoppa victory over Milan midweek had to do without Mario […]
Line-ups: Juventus v Chievo
Line-ups: Juventus v Chievo
It’s top versus bottom in Serie A as Juventus host Chievo with Federico Bernardeschi and Cristiano Ronaldo against Sergio Pellissier and Emanuele Giaccherini. It kicks off at the Allianz Juventus Stadium in Turin at 19.30 GMT. You can follow all the build-up and action as it happens and join the conversation on the LIVEBLOG. The […]
Napoli striker close to Monaco?
Napoli striker close to Monaco?
Napoli striker Carlos Vinicius is reportedly close to joining Thierry Henry’s Monaco on loan. According to Sky Sport Italia, Vinicius is on the verge of moving to Monaco for the rest of the season. The 23-year-old joined Napoli last summer but was immediately sent to Portuguese side Rio Ave, where he has scored 14 goals […]
Line-ups: Juve-Chievo
Line-ups: Juve-Chievo
It’s top versus bottom in Serie A as Juventus host Chievo with Federico Bernardeschi and Cristiano Ronaldo against Sergio Pellissier and Emanuele Giaccherini. It kicks off at the Allianz Juventus Stadium in Turin at 19.30 GMT. You can follow all the build-up and action as it happens and join the conversation on the LIVEBLOG. The […]
Donnarumma: ‘Milan target is fourth’
Donnarumma: ‘Milan target is fourth’
Gianluigi Donnarumma wished Gonzalo Higuain luck ahead of the Chelsea move, but Milan beat Genoa and “our objective is fourth place.” The shot-stopper performed some fantastic saves to help them in a 2-0 victory at Marassi, with Fabio Borini and Suso goals. This game was played on a Monday, as Milan lost the Supercoppa clash […]
ADL: Fine failing teams!
ADL: Fine failing teams!
Napoli President Aurelio De Laurentiis has urged Serie A to start fining teams who finish bottom. “Why should Frosinone be given a slice of the pagnotta?” The likes of Frosinone are regarded as ‘yo-yo’ clubs for continually dropping out of Serie A and returning, but De Laurentiis saw nothing romantic about smaller sides fighting for […]
David Luiz: Chelsea ‘believe’ in Sarri
David Luiz: Chelsea ‘believe’ in Sarri
David Luiz has asserted that ‘everybody at Chelsea believes’ in the ‘amazing’ Maurizio Sarri after his criticism at the weekend. Sarri publicly accused his Chelsea players of being ‘difficult to motivate’ after their 2-0 defeat to Arsenal on Saturday, but David Luiz made it clear his teammates were all on side with the former Napoli […]