Napoli owner Aurelio De Laurentiis insists anyone interested in signing record breaking striker Gonzalo Higuain will have to meet the Argentine striker’s €94m (£74m) release clause. The 28-year-old Higuain, had a career year for Napoli scoring at least 17 more goals than any other player in Serie A this season (36) and helping Maurizio Sari’s […]
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Gonzalo Higuain wrote himself into the Serie A record books as his hat-trick fired Napoli to a 4-0 win over 10-man Frosinone that sealed a second-placed finish. Higuain’s 19-minute second-half treble sees him become the first man to score 36 goals in a Serie A campaign, nudging ahead of AC Milan’s Gunnar Nordahl, who scored […]
According to the Daily Mirror, incoming Chelsea manager Antonio Conte is confident of signing Napoli striker Gonzalo Higuain for £45m (€57m) this summer. Higuain has been brilliant for Napoli this season, scoring 34 goals in 40 appearances in all competitions, and almost single handily taking Napoli to a top three finish this season. At first […]
Manchester City midfielder Yaya Toure must really hate incoming manager Pep Guardiola because he is willing to pay City as much as £10m to not have to play for the former Barcelona manager. Toure was famously sold by Guardiola when the two of them were in Spain and Toure’s agent Dimitri Seluk has repeatedly knocked […]
Juventus have been crowned Serie A champions for the fifth consecutive season after Radja Nainggolan scored late on to give Roma a 1-0 win against Napoli. Only four times have a team won five Italian titles in a row, with the Bianconeri becoming the only team to accomplish this twice. No team has ever won […]
The International Football Association Board have confirmed that Italy have been chosen as one of the federations to test their new video refereeing technology called Video Assistant Referees or VAR for short over the next two seasons. “The FIGC has been selected, along with other Federations, to test the use of the VAR [Video Assistant […]
Mauro Icardi 50th goal in his 100th appearance for Inter Milan was enough to give the Nerazzurri a narrow 1-0 win over 10-man Frosinone on Saturday. A result that keeps their faint Champions League hopes alive. Inter are five points behind Roma, who host Bologna on Monday. Luca Paganini could have snatched a memorable victory […]
It was the type of comment that will have Inter Milan fans dreaming of better times to come. The second coming of Roberto Mancini at Inter has been a major disappointment, but there is hope on the horizon for the nerazzurri faithful as Atletico Madrid boss Diego Simeone says he expects to take charge of […]
It was a weekend of meltdowns in Serie A as Napoli’s title charge appears to have ended, Inter’s champions league dreams faded away and tensions are rising at AC Milan. Juventus appears on track to record another Scudetto after the Napoli’s star striker Gonzalo Higuain totally lost the plot against Udinese at the weekend. Higuain […]