Monthly Archives: January 2018
Stats of the Serie A weekend
Stats of the Serie A weekend
Napoli and Juventus continue to set a frightening pace at the top of Serie A, with footystats.org revealing both are averaging over 2.5 points per game. There’s now a 10 point gap between the top two and the chasing pack, following another unpredictable Serie A round. Words: Gaby McKay Saturday night saw Juventus take on […]
Euro Paper Talk: Brazil star pleads for €45m Man Utd move; Liverpool handed double €90m transfer blow
Euro Paper Talk: Brazil star pleads for €45m Man Utd move;…
A long-term Manchester United target has pleaded for a chance to move to Old Trafford, while Liverpool’s hopes of landing a €90m-rated duo appear to have been dashed, according to Monday’s European papers. FABINHO DESPERATE TO MAKE MOVE TO OLD TRAFFORD Monaco midfielder Fabinho has pleaded with his club to let him join Manchester […]
Sampdoria, from Giaccherini to Caprari: the latest on the blucerchiati
Sampdoria, from Giaccherini to Caprari: the latest on the…
With a just few days left in the transfer window, Sampdoria have decided to stick with what they have. Ferrero’s club have decided to drop out of the race for Emanuele Giaccherini, instead they want to focus on Barreto and Verre as they wait for Praet’s return. Giaccherini is now likely heading to Chievo who […]
Amin Younes arrives for Napoli medical
Amin Younes arrives for Napoli medical
Napoli are set to complete the transfer of Amin Younes after the forward arrived in Rome for his medical, ahead of a move from Ajax. The 24-year-old is expected to arrive at Napoli for a fee of €5 million and has bagged just one goal in the Eredivisie this season, in nine appearances. “I’m really […]
Napoli seeking double Sassuolo swoop
Napoli seeking double Sassuolo swoop
With the services of Amin Younes all but acquired, Napoli have their sights set on Sassuolo pair Domenico Berardi and Matteo Politano. The Partenopei have been in touch with Sassuolo over a potential deal with Politano for a fee €16 million, plus bonuses bringing the total to €20m, plus the loan of Adam Ounas. Sassuolo […]
Monaco willing to listen to offers for £30m Arsenal, Liverpool target
Monaco willing to listen to offers for £30m Arsenal, Liverpool…
Monaco are reportedly willing to listen to offers for a £30m-rated Liverpool and Arsenal target. The Daily Mirror claims that the Ligue 1 side are open to offers on former Lazio star Keita Balde, who only moved to the club in the summer. The report states that Monaco’s sporting director Michael Emenalo is ready to […]
Juve: Higuain takes a dig at Allegri over lack of goals
Juve: Higuain takes a dig at Allegri over lack of goals
29 January at 10:50 Juventus striker Gonzalo Higuain talked to La Stampa to comment his recent goal drought. The Argentinean netted one goal against Chievo on Sunday night but had failed to find the net of the goal in the previous six Serie A games, a new personal low for the former Napoli ace. Juventus […]
Napoli midfielder in talks with Manchester United
Napoli midfielder in talks with Manchester United
Manchester United have reportedly opened talks over a move for Napoli midfielder Jorginho. With Michael Carrick set to retire in the summer, United will be looking for a replacement come the the end of the season, with Jorginho’s contribution to Napoli’s rise in Serie A having caught Jose Mourinho’s eye. Italian state broadcaster Rai Sport […]
Serie A Team of the Week | Round 22
Serie A Team of the Week | Round 22
Napoli and Juventus remain firmly at the top of the table after both collected victories, but third place Lazio fell to AC Milan, and Inter were halted by SPAL. Roma succumbed to Duvan Zapata and Sampdoria, who are now potentially even Champions League candidates. At the bottom, Benevento lost again, as Hellas Verona took a […]
Paper Talk: Utrecht sub sent off, Sandro’s bizarre admission, Italian gesture punished
Paper Talk: Utrecht sub sent off, Sandro’s bizarre admission,…
FC UTRECHT had a player sent off against Ajax, however still kept a full eleven on the park, while new Bayern signing Sandro Wagner has attributed his first goal for the club to a bizarre source. It’s Paper Talk! UTRECHT PLAYER GETS SENT OFF, STILL XI ON THE PARK FC Utrecht defender Lukas Gortler received […]