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Squinzi: ‘Iachini doesn’t suit Sassuolo’
Squinzi: ‘Iachini doesn’t suit Sassuolo’
Sassuolo owner Giorgio Squinzi throws Coach Beppe Iachini’s future into doubt saying “his game doesn’t seem suited” to the squad’s characteristics. The Neroverdi assured their Serie A safety with a win over Inter at San Siro on Saturday, bu that may not be enough for the former Palermo boss to keep his job. “I’m very […]
Sporting stars seek exit after attack
Sporting stars seek exit after attack
Roma and Napoli transfer targets Rodrigo Battaglia and Rui Patricio could become free agents after the Sporting CP squad was attacked by masked hooligans. Around 50 thugs invaded the training camp today and physically attacked the team, Coach Jorge Jesus and his staff member Raul Jose. Bas Dost came off worse and was left with […]
Maradona becomes President-Coach
Maradona becomes President-Coach
Diego Armando Maradona has signed on to become the new President-Coach of Belarus club Dinamo Brest. It’s the next stage in an increasingly unpredictable career for the former Napoli hero and Argentina manager. Since leaving the Seleccion in 2010, he has been at the helm of Al-Wasl and Fujairah. Maradona has now signed on as […]
Mancini’s Italy 4-3-3 or 4-2-3-1?
Mancini’s Italy 4-3-3 or 4-2-3-1?
Roberto Mancini’s first Italy squad is expected to include Mario Balotelli, Federico Chiesa, Jorginho, Lorenzo Insigne and Domenico Criscito. The Coach was presented to the media today, having signed a contract to June 2020, with option to extend to 2022 if he qualifies for the European Championships. Mancio will make his Azzurri debut with a […]
Donnarumma-Cavani exchange idea
Donnarumma-Cavani exchange idea
Mediaset Premium claim Gianluigi Donnarumma could join Paris Saint-Germain in part-exchange for Edinson Cavani. Rossoneri director of sport Massimiliano Mirabelli commented several times over the last few days that they will “see if any offers satisfy us” for the 19-year-old goalkeeper. According to Mediaset Premium’s Milan expert and match commentator Carlo Pellegatti, Donnarumma will leave […]
Vodisek ‘wants club like Napoli’
Vodisek ‘wants club like Napoli’
If goalkeeper Rok Vodisek “wants to join a club like Napoli, then we can’t do anything about it,” confessed Olimpija Ljubljana director Mladen Rudonja. The 19-year-old is a Slovenia Under-21 international and his contract expires at the end of this month. “He’s a good lad, very talented and who works hard,” director of sport Rudonja […]
Koulibaly would cost €100m
Koulibaly would cost €100m
Napoli would only be prepared to sell Kalidou Koulibaly for an offer above €100m, according to Radio Kiss Kiss Napoli. The quasi-official radio station of the club claimed today that director of sport Cristiano Giuntoli has no intention of letting the defender go. They’d only be tempted into considering an exit if someone were to […]
Ancelotti house hunting in Naples?
Ancelotti house hunting in Naples?
It’s claimed Carlo Ancelotti is looking for a house in Naples, and that he turned down an approach from West Ham United. The former Milan Coach has been increasingly linked with Napoli in recent days, with speculation that Maurizio Sarri will leave at the end of the season. Sarri is set to meet with President […]
Ancelotti house hunting in Naples?
Ancelotti house hunting in Naples?
It’s claimed Carlo Ancelotti is looking for a house in Naples, and that he turned down an approach from West Ham United. The former Milan Coach has been increasingly linked with Napoli in recent days, with speculation that Maurizio Sarri will leave at the end of the season. Sarri is set to meet with President […]
Sacchi: ‘Allegri can’t win in Europe’
Sacchi: ‘Allegri can’t win in Europe’
Legendary Milan Coach Arrigo Sacchi says Juventus’ Max Allegri “can’t be challenged” but warns “his way of playing isn’t the way to win in Europe”. The Bianconeri have won the Scudetto for a seventh season in a row, with Allegri on the bench for four of those. The Tuscan has also won the Coppa Italia […]