Tag: Roberto Mancini
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New Inter boss Mancini to raid Arsenal & Spurs
New Inter Milan boss Roberto Mancini is ready to raid both Arsenal and Tottenham Hotspur in January and sign Joel Campbell, Lukas Podolski and Erik Lamela. Following the sacking of Walter Mazzarri as boss of Italian side Inter Milan, new boss Roberto Mancini has vowed to rebuild the side and bring back the glory days…
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Mancini linked with PSG as Blanc pressure increases
Former Manchester City manager Roberto Mancini is heading up a shortlist of potential managers should Paris St-Germain seek to terminate the services of current manager Laurent Blanc, according to reports. PSG are currently 5 points behind Ligue 1 leaders Marseille after drawing 1-1 at Toulouse on the weekend, their fifth draw in eight games this…
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BLOG: Top 10 Transfers of Summer 2014
With just under a week until the transfer window slams shut I take a look at the teams who have managed to secure quality reinforcements for the right price. After all, football players are commodities in today’s bloated investment market. 1. Diego Costa- Chelsea- Price: £32m After a season where only 19 of their 69…
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Ex-City boss in fresh fight for Italian job
Former Manchester City manager Roberto Mancini is reportedly in a two-horse race with Antonio Conte to become the next Italy head coach. The 49-year-old, who left Turkish giants Galatasaray by mutual consent last month, has made no secret of the fact that he has set his sights on succeeding Cesare Prandelli, who stepped down following…
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Mancini gaffe: Man City are London club
Former Manchester City manager Roberto Mancini has launched a new website – which describes the Blues as a London club. The Italian, who departed under a cloud 14 months ago following a series of high-profile bust-ups on the training ground and in the dressing room, also completely glosses over his explosive exit from the Etihad…
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Juve midfielder edges closer to exit door
Juventus reportedly face an uphill struggle to convince veteran Andrea Pirlo to stay at the club. Il Quotidiano Sportivo claims Turkish giants Galatasaray have a good chance of landing the midfielder, who is ready to quit Turin following the appointment of Massimiliano Allegri as manager. Allegri got the nod following Antonio Conte’s shock resignation from…
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City perform transfer U-turn
Manchester City have softened their stance on the potential departure of defender Matija Nastasic and are willing to sell him once they land Porto’s Eliaquim Mangala, Football Express News understands. A source close to the Etihad Stadium told FEN the Blues were previously reluctant to part company with the 21-year-old, who burst onto the Premier…
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Galatasaray lead race to rescue Pirlo from Juve
Galatasaray are reportedly lining up a bid for unsettled Juventus midfielder Andrea Pirlo. Mediaset claims the veteran will be offered the chance to once again work with head coach Cesare Prandelli in Turkey, having played under him for Italy. Pirlo is expected to quit the club now that Massimiliano Allegri has taken over as manager…
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Juventus midfielder prepares transfer request
Juventus veteran Andrea Pirlo is likely to request a transfer if the club appoints Massimiliano Allegri as manager, according to reports in Italy. The two men clashed when they worked together at AC Milan, sparking the midfielder’s switch to Turin in 2011, and leading Premier League clubs are now on high alert to his potential…
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Juventus ready to appoint Conte’s successor
Former AC Milan manager Massimiliano Allegri is reportedly the frontrunner to take the helm at Juventus following Antonio Conte’s resignation. The Turin giants are reeling from the surprise departure of a man who guided them to three successive Serie A titles but are anxious to appoint his successor as quickly as possible, with pre-season training…
