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Spalletti: Inter just as angry!
Spalletti: Inter just as angry!
Inter boss Luciano Spalletti played down facing an ‘angry’ Juventus on Saturday. “Just think how angry we are, not winning any trophies for seven years…” Juve are being backed to show a response at San Siro after they lost to Scudetto rivals Napoli last weekend, but Spalletti made it clear the Nerazzurri were feeling the […]
‘Juve need three things at Inter’
‘Juve need three things at Inter’
Max Allegri has outlined the three ‘C’s Juventus need against Inter on Saturday – courage, chutzpah and carefreeness. Juve lost to Napoli in their last Serie A match, making Saturday’s trip to San Siro a must-win if they are to win a seventh-straight Scudetto. “When I arrived, things were a bit worse compared to now,” […]
Allegri: Chiellini’s season over
Allegri: Chiellini’s season over
Max Allegri admits Giorgio Chiellini’s season is ‘practically over’ after the Juventus defender tore his hamstring. “Apart from Sturaro and De Sciglio, everyone’s available tomorrow, even Bernardeschi,” he continued at a Press conference. “Right now, everyone must be trying to do something more so we can achieve our two objectives: the League and Coppa Italia. […]
Report: Rui Patricio’s ‘yes’ to Napoli
Report: Rui Patricio’s ‘yes’ to Napoli
Sporting CP and Portugal goalkeeper Rui Patricio has reportedly given the green light to joining Napoli this summer. According to Gazzetta dello Sport, Napoli President Aurelio De Laurentiis has spent the past few days in Portugal with super-agent Jorge Mendes to meet Rui Patricio. The newspaper explains De Laurentiis has identified Rui Patricio as ‘the […]
‘Napoli have nothing to lose’
‘Napoli have nothing to lose’
Kalidou Koulibaly believes Napoli have a distinct advantage over Juventus in the Scudetto race. “We have nothing to lose…” Napoli go into the last four rounds of the season just a point behind Juve at the top of Serie A and have arguably the easier run-in, and Koulibaly – who scored the winner against the […]
Skriniar: CL with Inter, Miranda…
Skriniar: CL with Inter, Miranda…
Milan Skriniar insists he wants to play in the Champions League with Inter but disagrees Miranda is Serie A’s best defender, citing Kalidou Koulibaly. Skriniar has been linked with some of Europe’s biggest clubs after impressing in his first season with Inter, while Miranda made the bold claim on Wednesday. “I expect an angry and […]
Napoli: Three Sarri successors?
Napoli: Three Sarri successors?
Napoli have reportedly lined up Marco Giampaolo, Paulo Fonseca and Domenico Tedesco as possible successors to Coach Maurizio Sarri. According to Corriere dello Sport, Sarri has yet to decide whether he will remain in charge of Napoli next season, while Monaco are still ‘pressing’ for the 58-year-old, who has an 8m release clause until May […]
Dugout release Napoli documentary
Dugout release Napoli documentary
Napoli have announced a new Dugout series, called Napoli – a Football City – on the history of the club, including interviews with players. While the Juventus documentary series on Netflix was more of a behind the scenes affair during the course of a campaign, this looks more at the events that helped create the […]
Maradona slams FIFA 18 over Juve
Maradona slams FIFA 18 over Juve
Diego Armando Maradona has – at least in part – jokingly threatened to sue Playstation after his image was used in FIFA 18 on a Juventus banner. The gaffe was spotted by fans who then passed the news on to Il Mattino newspaper, as Maradona’s face appears at the Allianz Juventus Stadium crowd scene with […]
Dybala and Douglas Costa dropped?
Dybala and Douglas Costa dropped?
Juventus are expected to drop Paulo Dybala and Douglas Costa for Saturday’s Derby d’Italia against Inter, with a 3-5-2 or 4-3-3 formation. It kicks off on Saturday at 19.45 UK time (18.45 GMT), click here for a match preview. Giorgio Chiellini, Mattia De Sciglio and Stefano Sturaro are out injured, but Max Allegri is tempted […]