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Machach in road rage incident
Machach in road rage incident
Napoli talent Zinedine Machach is already in trouble again after he was accused of slapping a doctor in a road rage incident. The 22-year-old midfielder was signed as a free agent in January after previous club FC Toulouse kicked him out for a series of training ground rows. It seems his temper has not mellowed […]
Spalletti: ‘It’s all or nothing’
Spalletti: ‘It’s all or nothing’
Luciano Spalletti warns a share of the spoils will do nothing for either Inter or Juventus tonight. “Both teams simply have to win.” It kicks off at 19.45 UK time (18.45 GMT), click here for a match preview. “Both teams simply have to win and that’s how they should play. A draw would be a […]
Napoli plan satellite in Portugal?
Napoli plan satellite in Portugal?
Napoli President Aurelio De Laurentiis is reportedly planning to buy a Portuguese club with the aid of super-agent Jorge Mendes. There were reports over the last few days that De Laurentiis was in talks to snap up a Belgian side and use it as a feeder club. However, now Rai Sport claim that the patron […]
Premier League targets Chiesa
Premier League targets Chiesa
Liverpool have joined the race to sign Fiorentina forward Federico Chiesa, along with Napoli, Juventus, Manchester City, Tottenham and Manchester United. According to the Corriere dello Sport, the 20-year-old sensation has attracted interest from numerous clubs all over Europe, but particularly in the Premier League. The son of former Parma and Sampdoria star Enrico Chiesa, […]
Premiership clubs clamour for Sarri
Premiership clubs clamour for Sarri
Chelsea, Tottenham Hotspur and Arsenal want Napoli boss Maurizio Sarri and his agent was spotted in London, claim reports in Italy. Sarri is still very much in the running for the Scudetto, sitting one point behind Juventus with four Serie A rounds to go, and his style of 4-3-3 quick-passing, possession-based football has won plaudits […]
Juve go all-out attack with Inter
Juve go all-out attack with Inter
Juan Cuadrado could be used as a right-back in an extremely forward-minded Juventus side to take on Inter this evening. The Derby d’Italia kicks off at 19.45 UK time (18.45 GMT), click here for a match preview. Mattia De Sciglio, Giorgio Chiellini and Stefano Sturaro are out injured, so options are somewhat limited in defence. […]
Ones to watch in Week 35
Ones to watch in Week 35
Napoli re-opened the Scudetto race last weekend, and there’s plenty to play for at the top and bottom of Serie A in Week 35. The relegation fight, the Scudetto battle and the scrap for Champions League places are all on a knife-edge, and with just four games to go there is very little margin for […]
Inter name full squad for Juventus
Inter name full squad for Juventus
Inter have named almost a full squad for the Derby d’Italia with Juventus, with only Roberto Gagliardini missing out. The Nerazzurri welcome Massimiliano Allegri’s side to San Siro, in what is a crucial match for both sides. Click here for a match preview. The hosts can’t afford to lose ground in the Champions League race, […]
Chiellini, De Sciglio miss Inter
Chiellini, De Sciglio miss Inter
Juventus have released their squad for the Derby d’Italia with Inter, with both Giorgio Chiellini and Mattia De Sciglio out. Bianconeri Coach Massimiliano Allegri confirmed earlier today that Chiellini’s season is over, after he was forced off against Napoli. De Sciglio is also out, having been sidelined since going off against Real Madrid in the […]
Badelj fit for Napoli
Badelj fit for Napoli
Fiorentina are expected to have Milan Badelj available for this Sunday’s Napoli game, after a month out of action. The 29-year-old was injured on Croatia duty at the end of last month, and hasn’t played since. Now though Corriere Fiorentino is reporting that Badelj is back, and could even start on Sunday evening, having scored […]