Monthly Archives: November 2018
Man Utd €103m Koulibaly bid snubbed
Man Utd €103m Koulibaly bid snubbed
Napoli reportedly turned down an offer worth €103m for defender Kalidou Koulibaly from Manchester United, frustrating Jose Mourinho. According to the Corriere dello Sport, the proposal was received and immediately rejected by President Aurelio De Laurentiis in recent days. It translates to roughly £91.4m for the Senegal international centre-back, who is on the five-man shortlist […]
Allegri: Dybala has to be a ‘spell-caster’ for Juventus
Allegri: Dybala has to be a ‘spell-caster’ for Juventus
Juventus will travel to Florence on Saturday to take on Fiorentina in one of Serie A’s most heated encounters and Massimiliano Allegri has called on Paulo Dybala to play a wizard’s role for the Old Lady. Dybala has impressed this season under Allegri and the Juve boss has never been shy of showing support for […]
AC Milan, Roma and Inter contemplate Quagliarella swoop
AC Milan, Roma and Inter contemplate Quagliarella swoop
Fabio Quagliarella[1] has not yet agreed a contract to stay at Sampdoria[2] beyond the current Serie A[3] season and AC Milan[4], Roma[5] and Inter[6] are currently considering making a move for the veteran. The Napoli native has found something of a second home in Liguria but has surprisingly seen his deal at the Stadio Luigi […]
Genoa and SPAL stars spark Napoli interest
Genoa and SPAL stars spark Napoli interest
Napoli are already looking ahead to the summer transfer window and are preparing moves for both Genoa’s Krzysztof Piatek and SPAL’s Manuel Lazzari. The pair of deals, though they are being lined up for the summer, could have their negotiations opened in January as the Partenopei are keen to beat the opposition to secure the […]
Top news of the day: Perisic opens up about Man Utd, Neymar-Barcelona ‘possible’
Top news of the day: Perisic opens up about Man Utd, Neymar-Barcelona…
30 November at 23:00 As the day has reached its end, here are the top five football news of the day, collected by Calciomercato.com. 1. Perisic reveals he was close to Man Utd Ivan Perisic, during an interview with Four Four Two, admitted that he was really close to leaving Nerazzurri for the […]
Reina: ‘Juventus can win in April’
Reina: ‘Juventus can win in April’
Pepe Reina laments “there’s only one favourite” for the Scudetto, and feels if Juventus maintain their form “they’ll win the league in April”. The Bianconeri have an eight point advantage over the goalkeeper’s former side, Napoli, at the top of Serie A, and the Spaniard is worried there is no stopping them. “I’m sorry to […]
Agent of Napoli star addresses speculations over Tottenham move, says Sarri ‘taught him one thing’
Agent of Napoli star addresses speculations over Tottenham…
30 November at 20:15 In an interview with Si Gonfia Di Rete, Allan’s agent commented on the rumours linking his client with a transfer (Tottenham mainly), while adding an interesting detail about Allan’s evolution under the management of Sarri. “His debut with Brazil? He was very happy: this has been a dream of his […]
Maksimovic: ‘With Ancelotti at Napoli I was born again’
Maksimovic: ‘With Ancelotti at Napoli I was born again’
30 November at 19:30 Nikola Maksimovic, central back of Napoli, has spoken with Radio Kiss Kiss Napoli,: “My rebirth came when Ancelotti arrived, with whom I spoke from the first days of retreat, there was the possibility of staying at Spartak, but since I talked about what to do and we agreed, I worked a […]
Gasperini: ‘Napoli the second force’
Gasperini: ‘Napoli the second force’
Atalanta Coach Gian Piero Gasperini believes they’ll be facing “the second force in the league” when they take on Napoli this weekend. The Partenopei are currently second in Serie A as they prepare for their trip to Bergamo, and they pushed Juventus all the way for the Scudetto last season. The Orobici have been described […]
Serie A Round 14 Preview: Tis the season to be jolly, for some
Serie A Round 14 Preview: Tis the season to be jolly, for some
Following Thanksgiving another action-packed weekend of Serie A is just what we all need to get the festive season going. We begin with a potential relegation six-pointer. This will be the first ever meeting between home side SPAL and Empoli in the top-flight, while the six previous meetings in the second tier see the hosts […]