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Has Sarri stumbled upon perfect role for magic Mertens?

by James Horncastle at Jumanne, Des 20 2016 13:15
Has Sarri stumbled upon perfect role for magic Mertens? It had still yet to sink in when Dries Mertens appeared in front of the cameras early on Sunday evening. “In order to get my head around it, I’m going to have to go home, be by myself for a bit and have a think,” he said. Like Tom Hanks in Castaway, Mertens’ only company, as ...
Categories: The Expert

The Weekend In Pictures: December 16th-18th

by Jenny Brown at Jumatatu, Des 19 2016 16:35
The Weekend In Pictures: December 16th-18th It wasn’t a great weekend to be Joe Hart. Despite Torino scoring 3 of their own, he found himself on the wrong side of a 5-3 loss in Naples. Hart handed Dries Mertens his second hat-trick in as many games - and then another goal after that. The last player to put four past Hart was Zlatan Ibra...
Categories: The weekend in pictures

The smart money on this week's Champions League action

by Jenny Brown at Jumanne, Des 6 2016 15:45
The smart money on this week's Champions League action Basel vs Arsenal - Over 2.5 GoalsArsenal don’t make things easy for themselves or their fans. They’ve had a good Champions League campaign so far, but find themselves level on points with PSG. They will need to better the French champions' result tonight in an effort to avoid an unfavour...
Categories: WhoScored Tipster

Top Match Tips: The smart money on this week's biggest games

by Tancredi Palmeri at Ijumaa, Nov 4 2016 13:50
Top Match Tips: The smart money on this week's biggest games Can Arsenal heap further misery on Spurs this weekend? November is obviously too earlyin the season to make any definitive conclusions, and, with Arsenal, nothing is clear until April, but defeating Tottenham in the North London derby could mean they are at least a more reliable contender than the r...
Categories: WhoScored Tipster

Top Match Tips: Juventus to continue dominance at home

by Jenny Brown at Jumamosi, Okt 29 2016 10:57
Top Match Tips: Juventus to continue dominance at home Fierce foes go head to head on Saturday night as Napoli head north to take on league leaders Juventus. While ghosts of their collective pasts have informed their rivalry in previous fixtures, it is their recent summer business that is dictating the narrative this weekend. The transfer of Gonzalo Hig...
Categories: WhoScored Tipster

Top Match Tips: The smart money on this week's biggest games

by Tancredi Palmeri at Ijumaa, Okt 28 2016 13:59
Top Match Tips: The smart money on this week's biggest games It's an interesting European weekend consisting of new and old rivalries, as well as derbies. However, you cannot look any further than in Serie A, where Juventus host Napoli with Gonzalo Higuain set to face off against his former club for the first time since leaving in the summer. How will el Pipi...
Categories: WhoScored Tipster

Napoli vs Roma: Preview and tips from the Derby del Sole

by Martin Laurence at Ijumaa, Okt 14 2016 16:04
Napoli vs Roma: Preview and tips from the Derby del Sole There’s little doubt as to the top match as Serie A returns from the latest international break, with Napoli and Roma meeting for the seventh Derby del Sole since the start of 2014. The two have emerged as the greatest threat to Juventus’ dominance in Italy at present, and a victory for ...
Categories: Top Match Preview

How Napoli are coping just fine without hitman Higuain

by James Horncastle at Jumatano, Sep 21 2016 10:48
How Napoli are coping just fine without hitman Higuain It was a Freudian slip. Nothing more. But an amusing one nonetheless. Every time Gianluca Vialli discussed Maurizio Sarri on Sky Italia at the weekend, he accidentally called him Maurizio Sacchi. His colleague, the commentator, Fabio Caressa did the same. Napoli had impressed again on Saturday night...
Categories: Team Focus

Can Milik Fill the Higuain-sized Void Following Napoli Switch?

by James Horncastle at Ijumaa, Ago 5 2016 15:45
Can Milik Fill the Higuain-sized Void Following Napoli Switch? Marc Overmars was as quick to rule out the sale of Arkadiusz Milik as he was running down the wing with Arsenal, Holland and Barcelona. “We don’t want to sell him,” Overmars insisted in his role as Ajax’s director of sport. The 43-year-old was reacting to the news that Napoli...
Categories: Player Focus

How Pogba's Sale Could Reignite Juventus' Higuain Interest

by James Horncastle at Jumatano, Jul 20 2016 15:45
How Pogba's Sale Could Reignite Juventus' Higuain Interest Monday was billed as judgement day in Italy. All the head honchos were expected in Milan for a meeting of the league. What it meant was Napoli and Juventus could no longer avoid each other. They would come face-to-face for the first time since the news had broken of the Old Lady making her move on G...
Categories: Player Focus