Monthly Archives: September 2018
Lippi impressed by Ancelotti & Ronaldo
Lippi impressed by Ancelotti & Ronaldo
Marcello Lippi claims Napoli are a better team under the ‘fantastic’ Carlo Ancelotti and that Cristiano Ronaldo ‘can only help Juventus’. Ancelotti’s rotation policy and refusal to budge on a single system has so far yielded five Napoli wins and just one defeat this season, while some believe Juve’s signing of Ronaldo has come at […]
Europe’s top fixtures as Chelsea host Liverpool and Atletico Madrid play Real Madrid
Europe’s top fixtures as Chelsea host Liverpool and Atletico…
FROM table-topping clashes in England and Italy, to a huge La Liga derby, here are the biggest football matches to watch across Europe this weekend. PREMIER LEAGUE Fresh from inflicting Liverpool’s first loss of the season in the League Cup, Chelsea host Jurgen Klopp’s side in the Premier League on Saturday. Chelsea winger Eden Hazard, […]
Rumour Mill: Arsenal withdraw Aaron Ramsey’s contract extension, Suttgart reject Real Madrid bid for Benjamin Pavard
Rumour Mill: Arsenal withdraw Aaron Ramsey’s contract…
A French World Cup-winning superstar is staying put in Germany — for now! Meanwhile, another of France’s heroes in Russia has had a return to his former club ruled out completely. And Arsenal’s longest-serving player has been handed a four-year contract extension, only to have it snatched away from him in the final minute. All […]
Lippi: ‘There’s one difference between Sarri and Ancelotti, this star is the next CR7’
Lippi: ‘There’s one difference between Sarri and…
28 September at 10:30 Former Juventus and Italy manager Marcello Lippi spoke to La Gazzetta dello Sport ahead of Juventus-Napoli, the big Serie A clash that will be played tomorrow at the Allianz Stadium. “Allegri is among the best manager in the world”, Lippi said. “Juventus were not among the best teams in Europe a […]
Hazard hails Sarri freedom
Hazard hails Sarri freedom
Chelsea star Eden Hazard has hailed former Napoli boss Maurizio Sarri for making ‘a big difference’ at Stamford Bridge. Hazard scored his sixth goal of the season during Chelsea’s 2-1 win at Liverpool in the League Cup on Wednesday, which was the Reds’ first defeat of the season. “You see it on the pitch,” he […]
Liverpool news: Adam Lallana and Divock Origi snapped training ahead of Chelsea rematch
Liverpool news: Adam Lallana and Divock Origi snapped training…
LIVERPOOL NEWS: Adam Lallana and Divock Origi were among the players pictured training at Melwood last night. GETTY Adam Lallana (Pic: GETTY) The Reds were put through their paces the day after their 2-1 Carabao Cup defeat to Chelsea, and ahead of Saturday’s Premier League clash with the same opposition. Jurgen Klopp’s men may have […]
Exclusive: Chelsea target Insigne’s clause could be €200m
Exclusive: Chelsea target Insigne’s clause could be…
28 September at 10:00 Lorenzo Insigne changing agents won’t affect his tenure at Napoli, we can reveal through Fabrizio Romano. In fact, our transfer market insider reports that Mino Raiola taking over the Chelsea target’s brief won’t be a problem for the Partenopei, and will likely make him ever harder to sign. Also targeted by […]
Liverpool ahead of Chelsea, Man U in race for Cagliari star
Liverpool ahead of Chelsea, Man U in race for Cagliari star
28 September at 09:30 It appears that Liverpool are ahead of Chelsea, Manchester United and Everton in the race to sign young Italian talent Nicolò Barella.According to Tuttosport, the Estonian’s €1.3 million move to Cagliari last summer has meant that a relationship has formed between the Sardinians and Liverpool. Barella is a promising creative midfielder, […]
Bonucci: Napoli are different under Ancelotti
Bonucci: Napoli are different under Ancelotti
Juventus defender Leonardo Bonucci expects a stiff challenge from Napoli – especially with Carlo Ancelotti at the helm – when the two teams clash on Saturday. The Partenopei currently sit three points back of the Bianconeri in the standings, with a shock 3-0 loss to Sampdoria the only blemish on the Azzurri’s season so far. […]
Gattuso: AC Milan are paying a high price for every mistake
Gattuso: AC Milan are paying a high price for every mistake
After he watched his side surrender a lead for the third game from five this season, Gennaro Gattuso believes AC Milan are being punished for every error they make this season. The Rossoneri previously lost 3-2 at Napoli despite leading 2-0 in the second half and last weekend, twice hit the front at home to […]