Monthly Archives: May 2018
Ancelotti to Napoli done?
Ancelotti to Napoli done?
There are conflicting reports about Carlo Ancelotti, but the Corriere dello Sport believes he has agreed a deal with Napoli. Maurizio Sarri is expected to leave the Partenopei, and another club can free him from his contract for €8m before the end of this month. Ancelotti has been touted as a potential successor, and there […]
Exclusive: Inter in no rush to hand Icardi a new deal
Exclusive: Inter in no rush to hand Icardi a new deal
22 May at 17:00 CalcioMercato can exclusively understand that Inter Milan are set to begin talks regarding a contract renewal for Mauro Icardi. The 25-year-old Icardi has emerged as one of the best strikers in the Europe over the last few seasons and his performances have attracted interest from a host of clubs across Europe. He […]
Hamsik: ‘I could leave Napoli’
Hamsik: ‘I could leave Napoli’
Napoli captain Marek Hamsik confirms “maybe now is the time when our paths will diverge”, amid rumours of a move to China. The Slovakian midfielder’s father revealed today that his son is considering offers from the Far East, and is likely to move on. Any deal may have to wait until the winter, but now […]
Italian manager movements could cost Chelsea €20m+
Italian manager movements could cost Chelsea €20m+
It’s been well established in recent weeks in reports like this one on Bleacher Report[1] that Antonio Conte has a year left on his salary, and so sacking him would cost the full £9m. Conte has made it very clear with his recent press conferences that he won’t be going anywhere unless he gets his […]
Agent: ‘Hysaj will stay’
Agent: ‘Hysaj will stay’
Elseid Hysaj’s agent assures “he’s a Napoli player and he’ll remain in Naples”, with talks underway for a new contract. The Albanian full-back is considered one of the Partenopei’s most valuable players, and after missing out on the Scudetto it has been suggested he could look to move elsewhere. “He’s a Napoli player and he’ll […]
Lazio consider Conceicao
Lazio consider Conceicao
Lazio are reportedly considered Sergio Conceicao to replace Simone Inzaghi, if the current Coach joins Napoli. The Biancocelesti missed out on the Champions League on the final day of the Serie A season, losing 3-2 at home to Inter. That has raised questions over Inzaghi’s future, as he may feel he has taken the Aquile […]
The boys of summer- Serie A players to watch during transfer window
The boys of summer- Serie A players to watch during transfer…
22 May at 14:10 With riveting races for the title, Champions League spots and relegation there certainly have been a lot of eye balls on Serie A in recent months- and with summer upon us, that isn’t likely to change any time soon. The Italian league features numerous players who will be in the transfer […]
‘Napoli won honesty Scudetto’
‘Napoli won honesty Scudetto’
The mayor of Naples insists Napoli “won the Scudetto of honesty and best play on the pitch”. The Partenopei amassed a club record 91 points this season, but it wasn’t enough to deny Juventus their seventh Scudetto in a row, with the Bianconeri finishing four points ahead. “This year we believed it was the right […]
Napoli, Hamsik’s father: “There’s a 60% chance of Marek going to China”
Napoli, Hamsik’s father: “There’s a 60%…
After a record-breaking season with 91 points, Napoli have to deal with a few delicate matters. Coach Sarri’s future is not the only uncertain situation at the club, as also captain Marek Hamsik could leave the partenopei. That is what is reported by the Slovakian newspaper Pravda after interviewing Hamsik’s father, Richard Hamsik. “There’s a […]