Monthly Archives: September 2018
Watch: The effect of Mario Rui’s tackle on Dybala
Watch: The effect of Mario Rui’s tackle on Dybala
30 September at 20:55 Paulo Dybala was tackled by Mario Rui in yesterday’s Juventus versus Napoli game. The challenge happened early in the second half as referee Banti decided to send him off for his second yellow card of the game. Paulo Dybala decided to post a picture of his ankle today on Instagram as you can see the effects of the Mario Rui challenge bellow right here on Calciomercato.com. Juve ended up […]
Berardi: ‘Didn’t expect this’
Berardi: ‘Didn’t expect this’
Domenico Berardi “certainly didn’t expect” Sassuolo to be challenging for second place when hosting Milan. It kicks off at 19.30 UK time (18.30 GMT), click here for the line-ups and Liveblog. “I certainly didn’t expect us to be in this position,” Berardi told Sky Sport Italia. A victory would see them leapfrog Napoli and go […]
Kalinic compliments Bonucci on Juventus’ Scudetto win
Kalinic compliments Bonucci on Juventus’ Scudetto win
Nikola Kalinic[1] has given his congratulations to former teammate Leonardo Bonucci[2] on winning another Scudetto[3], after Juventus ousted Napoli 3-1 on Saturday night, giving them a perfect seven victories from seven matches this season in Serie A. The pair were both at AC Milan last season, but Bonucci opted to rejoin Juventus, while Kalinic is […]
Marotta: ‘Juve made the decision’
Marotta: ‘Juve made the decision’
Giuseppe Marotta confirms Juventus made the decision to remove him from the club and he fully intends to be “at another top club” in 2019-20. The announcement last night that his mandate would not be renewed when it expired on October 25 and he’d be leaving the Board of Directors was a bolt from the […]
Line-ups: Sassuolo-Milan
Line-ups: Sassuolo-Milan
Milan are forced to us Samu Castillejo as a False 9, as Sassuolo try to leapfrog Napoli into second place with Kevin-Prince Boateng and Manuel Locatelli. It kicks off at 19.30 UK time (18.30 GMT), follow the build-up and action as it happens on the LIVEBLOG. Gennaro Gattuso confessed in his Press conference that he’d […]
Bentancur: ‘I want to earn a starting spot’
Bentancur: ‘I want to earn a starting spot’
30 September at 18:50 Rodrigo Bentancur, Juventus midfielder, spoke to the microphones of Sky Sports the day after his team’s victory over Napoli. “It has been a very positive day. We have won against Napoli, the second best team in the league and increased the gap in the standings.” Betancur told the press. “We do not feel superior, but we are very greasy and […]
Real Madrid in difficulty without Ronaldo: the numbers
Real Madrid in difficulty without Ronaldo: the numbers
30 September at 16:55 After bouncing back from the European Super Cup loss against Atletico, Real Madrid started off the season in an excellent manner. However, now the team led by Julen Lopetegui is beginning to stall. The Los Blancos have only scored 2 goals in their last 4 La Liga matches. This tally resulted in one victory, two draws and a defeat. Only against Espanyol Real Madrid […]
Napoli-based newspaper blasts referee Banti
Napoli-based newspaper blasts referee Banti
30 September at 14:55 Yesterday evening in Serie A, champions Juventus prevailed 3-1 over Carlo Ancelotti’s Napoli in a thrilling fixture. However, there was some controversy surrounding the match and some Napoli-based media outlets did not take the loss well.Il Mattino, Naples’ daily newspaper, did not hesitate to use some harsh words on the address of the match referee Luca Banti. […]
From Spain: Milan attempted Cristiano Ronaldo signing last summer
From Spain: Milan attempted Cristiano Ronaldo signing last…
30 September at 15:10 After 9 years at Real Madrid, Cristiano Ronaldo left the Los Blancos this summer to join Serie A champions Juventus in a historic deal for the Bianconeri. However, it could all have been somewhat different, had Ronaldo joined another Italian club last summer. According to Spanish portal ElMundo.es, in the summer of 2017, after Milan’s change in ownership, former club president Li Yonghong tried […]
Milan, Donadoni an easier solution than Conte in case Gattuso leaves
Milan, Donadoni an easier solution than Conte in case Gattuso…
30 September at 15:25 Milan has had a poor run of form in the last couple of matches in Serie A. The Rossoneri have gone winless on three consecutive occasions against Cagliari, Atalanta and lastly Empoli away. As a result, Gennaro Gattuso’s position on the team’s bench is getting weaker and today’s league match against Sassuolo will probably say a lot about the future of the former Milan […]