Monthly Archives: January 2021
Lazio ‘send signal’ with early wages
Lazio ‘send signal’ with early wages
Lazio have bucked the trend by paying two months of wages in advance. ‘I did it to send a signal,’ said President Claudio Lotito. The financial crisis has hit clubs all over the world and this week an agreement was reached allowing clubs to defer payment of wages. The salaries for October, November and December […]
Inter v Benevento: Probable Line-Ups and Key Statistics
Inter v Benevento: Probable Line-Ups and Key Statistics
Fresh from their epic Coppa Italia win over rivals AC Milan in the derby, Inter take on Benevento in Serie A action on Saturday night (kick-off 20:45). PROBABLE LINE-UPS Inter (3-5-2): Handanovic; Skriniar, Ranocchia, Bastoni; Hakimi, Barella, Eriksen, Gagliardini, Young; Lautaro Martinez, Lukaku. Unavailable: D’Ambrosio. Benevento (4-3-2-1): Montipò; Depaoli, Caldirola, Glik, Barba; Ionita, Viola, Hetemaj; Improta, Caprari; […]
One-match bans for both Lukaku and Zlatan
One-match bans for both Lukaku and Zlatan
The Disciplinary Commission has suspended both Zlatan Ibrahimovic and Romelu Lukaku for one match in the Coppa Italia. The sporting judge’s decision will only be valid in the Italian Cup, now the two strikers await the verdict of the federal prosecutor. Both have been suspended for the bookings received on the pitch in the Derby […]
Liveblog: Torino vs. Fiorentina
Liveblog: Torino vs. Fiorentina
Follow the build-up and action as it happens when Torino host Fiorentina this Friday night. The match kicks off at 19.45 UK time. If you are on a mobile device or tablet, you can follow the Liveblog HERE. Torino showed some backbone on Davide Nicola’s debut and hope to build on that performance against Fiorentina […]
Llorente: ‘Udinese a fantastic organisation’
Llorente: ‘Udinese a fantastic organisation’
Fernando Llorente said the players he spoke to at Udinese ‘convinced’ him to join them at the Dacia Arena. The Spanish forward has joined the Bianconeri after one and a half years at Napoli, but he has previous stints at Athletic Bilbao, Juventus, Swansea and Tottenham. He spoke to his friends at the Friuli before […]
Crotone make progress on Ounas front: the latest
Crotone make progress on Ounas front: the latest
After welcoming Di Carmine, Crotone are one step away from adding another offensive weapon to Stroppa’s squad. The newly promoted club have reached an agreement with Napoli for Adam Ounas, the last step to complete the deal is getting Cagliari’s approval on deal since they’ve had Ounas on the squad on loan from start of […]
Kjaer wants to end his career at Milan
Kjaer wants to end his career at Milan
Simon Kjaer admits he wants to end his career at Milan and insists the Rossoneri can win the Scudetto. The Dane joined the Rossoneri in a swap deal with Atalanta involving Mattia Caldara. “I want to stay here as long as possible,” the 31-year-old said in a Q&A session with Milan fans. “I’d like to […]
FIGC to approve delay in salary payment
FIGC to approve delay in salary payment
The FIGC is reportedly going to approve a postponement of the payment of footballers’ salaries, with Napoli the only club to have already paid their players for January. According to La Repubblica newspaper, the FIGC is going to approve a measure that will allow Serie A clubs delay the payment of salaries this season. All […]