Monthly Archives: May 2018
ADL: Why Ancelotti & not Conte…
ADL: Why Ancelotti & not Conte…
Napoli owner Aurelio De Laurentiis claims ‘when Carlo Ancelotti asked me for some players and I said ‘no’, he didn’t keep insisting like Antonio Conte’. Ancelotti and Conte were both linked with replacing Maurizio Sarri in the Napoli hot-seat, but De Laurentiis revealed he was swayed by the ‘serenity’ of the former Milan, Real Madrid […]
Bad news Roma, Napoli: Marseille promise Balotelli starting job
Bad news Roma, Napoli: Marseille promise Balotelli starting job
29 May at 14:50 Mario Balotelli could end up staying in France after all, according to reports from Italy. The Corriere dello Sport claim that the 27-year-old, who has been linked to Roma, Napoli and Fiorentina, could find himself joining Marseille instead. The report indicates that he has been in phone contact with Rudi Garcia, […]
Napoli: ADL won’t give Chelsea discount for Sarri release clause
Napoli: ADL won’t give Chelsea discount for Sarri…
29 May at 14:10 Napoli chairman Aurelio di Laurentiis reportedly wants the whole money for the release clause of Maurizio Sarri and won’t give any discounts. While Napoli have already appointed former Chelsea, Real Madrid, Paris Saint-Germain and Bayern Munich boss Carlo Ancelotti, they are yet to let Maurizio Sarri leave, despite interest from Chelsea. The partenopei finished second […]
ADL issues Hamsik warning
ADL issues Hamsik warning
Napoli owner Aurelio De Laurentiis has warned Marek Hamsik that he will not let the midfielder move to China cheaply. “I don’t do discounts for anyone.” Hamsik confessed on Sunday that he was ‘tempted’ by a transfer to the Far East, and De Laurentiis replied to his captain, as well as passing judgment on Mario […]
New Chelsea manager: Why Maurizio Sarri could REJECT Blues job – Italian football expert
New Chelsea manager: Why Maurizio Sarri could REJECT Blues…
MAURIZIO SARRI is the favourite to become Chelsea’s new manager after leaving Napoli – but he could he yet snub a switch to Stamford Bridge? Sarri is liked by the Blues after impressing in Serie A. Chelsea[1] are set to bin Antonio Conte this summer despite him winning the Premier League and FA Cup in […]
Inter Have An Advantage In The Verdi Race
Inter Have An Advantage In The Verdi Race
Napoli, Inter and Roma are competing for Bologna’s Simone Verdi. Rome-based Corriere dello Sport, analyses every possible scenario in today’s paper. According to the report “Inter have been working on the Bologna star in recent months and yesterday, they reiterated their interest to the Rossoblu. They want Verdi but will have to wait until the […]
Sporting: Rui Patricio joining Napoli
Sporting: Rui Patricio joining Napoli
Sporting CP’s new sporting director has confirmed that goalkeeper Rui Patricio is on his way to Napoli. Augusto Inacio’s remarks come on the same day that Portuguese newspaper A Bola went with a front page of ‘Goodbye Captain’, noting an agreement between Sporting and Napoli had been struck. “When I arrived, it was all done,” […]
Napoli, De Laurentiis explains Sarri sacking, reveals Chelsea bid
Napoli, De Laurentiis explains Sarri sacking, reveals Chelsea…
29 May at 13:11 Napoli president Aurelio De Laurentiis talked about the sacking of Maurizio Sarri during the event Football Leader on Tuesday afternoon. “There aren’t many things I could say (about the sacking of Sarri). I told the press that his time was over. I am in charge of a business and I can’t […]
Galatasaray join West Ham in the race to sign Samuel Bastien
Galatasaray join West Ham in the race to sign Samuel Bastien
Galatasaray have joined West Ham in the race to sign Chievo Verona star Samuel Bastien, according to L’Equipe[1]. Everton, Nice and Napoli are also interested in the 21-year-old, so the Hammers will have to beat off a lot of competition in order to secure a deal for the Belgian midfielder. The Belgian U21 international has less than a year […]