Napoli, PSG, Bayern Munich also maintain leads in respective leagues Arsenal won 5 games straight in English Premier League, while Barcelona is nine points ahead of Real Madrid in Spanish La Liga. Napoli, Paris Saint-Germain and Bayern Munich also maintain leads in their respective leagues; Italian Serie A, French Ligue …
Read More »Man City and Milan clinch titles in drama-packed finale
Manchester City retained the English Premier League after coming back from two goals down to beat Aston Villa on the last day of the season.
Read More »Juventus wins Coppa Italia as Cristiano Ronaldo cements domestic dominance
After what has been a difficult season, Juventus did at least give its fans something to cheer about with a 2-1 victory over Atalanta in the Coppa Italia final. Federico Chiesa scored a 73rd-minute winner for Juventus after Atalanta’s Ruslan Malinovskiy had canceled out Dejan Kulusevski’s opener. The victory means …
Read More »Andrea Pirlo: Juventus hire club legend to replace Maurizio Sarri as manager
Juventus have appointed Andrea Pirlo as their new manager on a two-year deal. The Italian champions have acted swiftly following the sacking of Maurizio Sarri, who paid the price for his side’s Champions League exit on Friday night. The 41-year-old Pirlo, who made 164 appearances for the club between 2011 …
Read More »The return of Serie A: What’s at stake
Italy’s Serie A has been given the all-clear to return on June 20 after a three-month enforced absence in one of the epicenters of the coronavirus pandemic. For the Scudetto, all remains to be played for with leaders Juventus just one point ahead of Lazio, in what had been shaping …
Read More »Ronaldo returns to form helps Juventus rise to the top again
Cristiano Ronaldo’s return to form has coincided with Juventus taking a firm grip on Serie A. Ronaldo did not score at all in November, but he scored twice as Juventus beat Parma 2-1 on Sunday to take his tally to 11 in his last seven league matches. The win also …
Read More »Lukaku completes €80mn Inter Milan move from Man Utd.
Inter Milan have completed the signing of Belgium forward Romelu Lukaku from Manchester United for a club-record fee of €80 million (US$90 million), with the player signing a five-year deal with the Serie A club. Lukaku, 26, spent two seasons at Old Trafford after joining from Everton, scoring 42 goals …
Read More »Lampard close to being new Chelsea manager.
Frank Lampard moved a step closer to being appointed Chelsea manager after Derby County granted him permission to speak to the English Premier League club about their managerial vacancy. Chelsea is looking for a new manager after Maurizio Sarri left the club to join Serie A champion Juventus earlier this …
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