Monthly Archives: April 2020
Cellino: ‘Promised Tonali could choose’
Cellino: ‘Promised Tonali could choose’
Sandro Tonali will be allowed to choose which club he joins next, said Brescia President Massimo Cellino. “I made him a promise.” The midfielder turns 20 next month and is in his debut Serie A season, having helped the club to promotion from Serie B last term. He has been linked with everyone from Juventus, […]
Suarez: ‘Strongest interest from Lazio’
Suarez: ‘Strongest interest from Lazio’
Watford-owned Luis Suarez confirms “the strongest interest is from Lazio, but also Atletico Madrid and Valencia” once his Real Zaragoza loan ends. The 22-year-old Colombian centre-forward came up through the Watford youth academy and had loan spells at Valladolid, Gimnastic and currently Real Zaragoza. He has scored 17 goals in 29 La Liga 2 games […]
Bonaventura leaning towards Torino
Bonaventura leaning towards Torino
Giacomo Bonaventura is leaning towards Torino for his next destination, as Milan will not renew his contract. The 30-year-old midfielder also has interest from Fiorentina, Napoli and Atalanta, but Tuttosport maintain he has given Toro first option. He joined Milan in 2014, but the last couple of seasons have been dominated by injury problems. That […]
Barcelona go big for Tonali
Barcelona go big for Tonali
Barcelona are prepared to offer €60m plus two young players in order to poach Sandro Tonali from Brescia, claims the Corriere della Sera newspaper. Tonali is already a known target for Juventus, Inter, Milan, Napoli, PSG, Manchester United and Chelsea, with a price-tag of at least €50m. However, according to the Corriere, Barcelona are eager […]
UEFA, Official: Qualification for next season’s European cups based on current league table if season isn’t completed
UEFA, Official: Qualification for next season’s European…
23 April at 17:00 UEFA have officially announced that, should domestic leagues not be finished before the August deadline, national federations will choose the clubs that will qualify to next season’s European competitions. The announcement details how the national federations must choose clubs on the basis of sporting merit in this season, with the procedure […]
UEFA: ‘Sporting merit essential’
UEFA: ‘Sporting merit essential’
UEFA’s guidelines urge domestic leagues to complete their season, either regularly or with a “different format,” but eligibility for Champions and Europa League should be decided “on sporting merit.” The statement was released after three days of various videoconference meetings between the 55 member states. “As a result of representations made by the football authorities […]
UEFA to accept current league standings if 2019/20 not finished by August 3
UEFA to accept current league standings if 2019/20 not finished…
UEFA have decided that Europe’s 2019/20 season must finish before August 3. European football’s governing body are keen to have the remainder of the campaign played out on the pitch, but in the event of that being impossible they have reached a decision on how to end the season. In a videoconference on Thursday, it […]
Juventus interested in Milik move
Juventus interested in Milik move
Juventus are interested in bringing Arkadiusz Milik to Turin from Napoli. The Old Lady are looking to add reinforcements to their frontline and have been linked with a move for Mauro Icardi as well, but the Pole is another they’re considering. Tuttosport have reported that Milik would likely cost close to half of any move […]
Report: ADL still wants €100m for Koulibaly
Report: ADL still wants €100m for Koulibaly
Napoli President Aurelio De Laurentiis will reportedly demand €100m for Kalidou Koulibaly, regardless of the financial crisis in football. Il Corriere dello Sport writes that De Laurentiis has no intensions of lowering the asking price for the Senegal international, amid interest from Paris Saint-Germain and Manchester United. The 28-year-old has been linked with a move […]