North London outfit Arsenal have given an ultimatum to Italian Serie A outfit Napoli to decide on the future of goalkeeper David Ospina. David Ospina had a loan spell with the Serie A outfit and they are yet to come out clean on either keeping him on a permanent deal or releasing him to return to the Emirates Stadium. Napoli have been offered the Colombian international at a fee of £3.1million after he had a successful spell at the Stadio San Paolo but they are yet to make any commitment on the star player. £57m Chelsea Midfielder … [Read more...]
Ex-Chelsea Boss Plotting James Rodriguez Transfer At Napoli
Napoli manager Carlo Ancelotti is pushing for a move for Real Madrid playmaker James Rodriguez during this summer’s transfer window. This is according to the latest reports coming out of the Italian media. It was revealed that former Chelsea manager Ancelotti is keen to reunite with James Rodriguez at Napoli. Carlo Ancelotti worked with James Rodriguez for one season while they were both at Real Madrid. James Rodriguez sealed a big money move to Real Madrid shortly after the 2014 FIFA World Cup tournament in Brazil while Carlo Ancelotti … [Read more...]
Revealed: Ex-Chelsea Boss To Stay At Napoli Amidst Juventus Links
Napoli manager Carlo Ancelotti has reiterated his desire to stay with the club despite transfer rumours linking him with the Juventus managerial job. In his latest interview monitored by popular media outlet Goal, the former Chelsea boss said that he wants to honour the remaining two years on the three-year deal he signed as the new Napoli manager last summer. Carlo Ancelotti has been mentioned as a possible replacement for Juventus manager Maximiliano Allegri this summer. Juventus have already confirmed that Allegri will leave the club … [Read more...]
Deal On: Ex-Chelsea Boss Confirms Interest In Trippier
Napoli manager Carlo Ancelotti has confirmed that the club is interested in signing Tottenham Hotspur defender Kieran Trippier. The former Chelsea boss said this during a press conference earlier this weekend as he tries to strengthen his Napoli squad ahead of next season. Carlo Ancelotti was the Chelsea manager for two seasons before he was sacked on the final weekend of the 2010/11 Premier League season. The Italian tactician had earlier led the Blues to the Premier League title during the 2009/10 season. Ancelotti is targeting a … [Read more...]
Unai Emery hits back at Carlo Ancelotti
North London outfit Arsenal boss is reported to have blasted Italian Serie A outfit Napoli boss for taking a swipe at his team after their 2-0 win at the Emirates Stadium on Tuesday. An own goal and another by Wales international Aaron Ramsey handed the Gunners team an edge ahead of next week’s second leg at Naples in the Europa League quarter-finals clash. Carlo Ancelotti had stated that his players were more physical than the Arsenal players, hinting that the Unai Emery team are not fit enough as they suffered cramps in the game. He stressed … [Read more...]
Emery given the biggest challenge of his life by Ancelotti
Italian Serie A outfit Napoli boss Carlo Ancelotti has called out Arsenal boss Unai Emery for what could be described as the biggest challenge of his life ever. The two teams are expected to meet later on Thursday for the first leg of the Europa League quarter-finals with both managers seeking to prove a point. However, the Napoli boss has called out Arsenal boss to prove he was the better choice for the job at the North London outfit when they eventually meet later today. Chelsea Keen To Negotiate Asking Price For £70m-rated Star It … [Read more...]
Why I met Arsene Wenger, Ancelotti
Italian Serie A outfit Napoli boss Carlo Ancelotti has said that he only held secret talks with former Arsenal boss because of wine and food. He made this claim while reacting to claims that he had held talks with the former Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger to become his successor at the Emirates Stadium. It would be recalled that Italian Serie A outfit Napoli boss Carlo Ancelotti was linked with the job at the Emirates Stadium after former manager Arsene Wenger was made to leave the club, with claims that he met the French boss to lobby his way … [Read more...]
Why Ancelotti is not thinking of Arsenal
Italian Serie A outfit Napoli boss Carlo Ancelotti has made it clear that he is not thinking of the Europa League clash against Arsenal in the quarter-finals because of the need to face AS Roma in the league game. The North London outfit Arsenal have been drawn to face Napoli in the Europa League but he has got the game against AS Roma which to him is important at the moment if they must close in on the 15 points gap behind league giants Juventus. Chelsea Still Lack Cutting Edge - Sarri He admitted that the trip to the North London would … [Read more...]
How Wenger was against the choice of Emery as the successor
It has been revealed that former Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger had a different choice as who to succeed him at the Emirates Stadium and it was never Spanish boss Unai Emery. Arsene Wenger was forced to quit the club at the end of last season after spending 22-years in charge. He is no doubt the club’s most successful manager but his last years were not as pleasing as they should be. The French boss could no longer motivate the players and winning trophies became more difficult than they should be while the club missed out of two Champions League … [Read more...]
Revealed, How Carlo Ancelotti lost chance to become Wenger’s successor
It has just been revealed that Italian Serie A outfit Napoli boss Carlo Ancelotti was in line to pick the vacant job at Arsenal after former manager Arsene Wenger announced his decision to quit. Carlo Ancelotti had indicated interest in the job but he was not favored before former PSG boss Unai Emery was considered and he grabbed the opportunity. The Napoli boss has noted that he was interested in the job and had made it known to the club but he was turned down despite a recommendation by Italian journalist Ciro Venerato. Why Chelsea … [Read more...]
Napoli boss tells Chelsea to stop chase of Kalidou Koulibaly
Kalidou Koulibaly does not want to leave the club and is not for sale so says Napoli manager Carlo Ancelotti who has insisted the Senegalese player is not leaving the Italian giants. News reports before this time had claimed that Koulibaly is holding out for a move away from Italian Serie A giants Napoli after he was racially abused at a recent league game. The center back who used to ply his trade with Genk was subjected to racial taunts from a section of the Inter Milan fans during the 1-0 win over Napoli at the San Siro in the last match … [Read more...]