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Mar272020 by JBNo Comments

“I could hardly breathe!” Juventus’ Dybala speaks on coronavirus battle

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Juventus striker Paulo Dybala says he feels "much better" now and is ready to restart a training regime after been diagnosed of coronavirus. The Argentina attacker announced last week that he and his girlfriend Oriana Sabatini had both tested positive for the coronavirus. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Although he said both felt in "perfect condition" at that time, however he has suffered stronger symptoms which prevented him from exercising but says he is now on the mend. In a video chat posted on the club's Twitter account, he said: "I feel good, much better in fact, after having had some strong symptoms for a couple of days. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); "Today I feel much better, without any symptoms and I can m...

Mar152020 by JBNo Comments

Rooney reveals taking Ronaldo to McDonalds to gain weight at Man Utd

Trending, Premier League, Seria A

Rooney and Cristiano Ronaldo visited McDonalds drive-thru the night before a Manchester United match to help with the attacker's body. Juventus superstar Ronaldo is famous for his physique and is still going strong with Italian side at the age of 35. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); But Wayne Rooney, who is now a captain-coach at Derby County, has revealed that the five-time Ballon d'Or winner wasn't always careful about the kind of food he was putting into his body. When Rooney moved to United in 2004 - 12 months after Ronaldo joined the Red devils from Sporting - he drove the future superstar to games and training. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); However, the two former Man United players were forced to make a detour ...

Mar32020 by JBNo Comments

Benitez responds to ‘lies’ he tried to teach Cristiano Ronaldo free-kicks

Trending, Seria A

Rafael Benitez says it is not true he tried to teach Juve forward Cristiano Ronaldo how to take free-kicks while serving as manager of Real Madrid. Benitez was in charge at the Bernabeu for an ill-fated seven months between June 2015 and January 2016 before he was sacked. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); The former Liverpool boss struggled to win over the supporters and had a difficult relationship with some of Real Madrid's first-team stars, most notably Ronaldo. Benitez is said to have attempted to instruct Real Madrid's record goalscorer on how best to shoot free kicks. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); "That's a lie. At no time did I tell him how he had to take them," Benitez told Marca. "The only conversation I ha...

Mar12020 by JBNo Comments

Juventus in lockdown as three opponent players test positive for the coronavirus

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Juventus have put their players under medical check and have stopped all training activities after the outbreak of COVID-19 in the camp of their last opponents, U.S. Pianese. This happened after three players from Serie C club, Pianese, whom the Juventus U23 side beat 1-0 on February 23, tested positive to the Coronavirus. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); The Italian giants announced the decision yesterday through the club’s official website. The Coronavirus has already hit three Pianese players and also the team head coach. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Juventus have told their Under-23 players to remain in their houses until March 8 as nobody has shown any symptom of the virus. Juventus Seria A big game with Inte...

Feb252020 by JBNo Comments

Inter to play Juventus behind closed doors to stop the spread of coronavirus

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This weekend’s upcoming Serie A games will go ahead but six matches will be carried out behind closed doors, including the massive game between Juventus and Inter on Sunday. Four matches had to be postponed on Sunday after Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte announced a shutdown of all sporting events in the north of Italy amid fears of the spread of coronavirus. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); The suspension order was initially only applied to the Veneto and Lombardy regions, but it was later extended to four more areas in Italy. There were fears that it could cause problems with the Serie A fixture schedule, but Minister of Sport Vincenzo Spadafora says matches in areas affected by coronavirus will go ahead but supporters will not be allowed to ...

Feb122020 by JBNo Comments

Inter helped Lukaku lose half a stone in 12 days after Man Utd missed problem

Seria A, Premier League

Romelu Lukaku has turned into the striker Manchester United thought they had signed - and the one they desperately need now. The Belgium international has lost the bulk and the brawn, but none of the goalscoring ability that lay dormant at United. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); He is the fastest player to reach 20 goals for Inter Milan, needing just 29 matches. For comparison, the Brazilian Ronaldo needed 31 games, Hernan Crespo 36 and Christian Vieri 38 to reach the same mark. In 32 matches for club and country this campaign he has scored 24 goals and laid seven assists, winning 70 per cent of the games he has played. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); And it's all been achieved by shedding more than half a stone in onl...

Feb102020 by JBNo Comments

Lukaku takes aim at Ibrahimovic after Inter Milan’s derby win

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Romelu Lukaku has taken aim at Zlatan Ibrahimovic after Inter Milan’s dramatic derby win over fierce Italy rivals AC Milan. The Belgian international rounded off the scoring in Inter’s 4-2 comeback victory over their bitter rivals, which sent them top of the Italian league. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Ibrahimovic, who returned to AC Milan in December on a free, had earlier inspired the side into a 2-0 half-time lead at San Siro. However, Antonio Conte’s team hit back in the second half, with goals from Brozovic, Matias Vecino, Stefan de Vrij and Lukaku completing the turnaround. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); And after the game, in a post seemingly directed at Ibrahimovic - whose much-vaunted return in January was...

Feb52020 by JBNo Comments

Eriksen reveals how close he came to joining Man Utd

Seria A, Premier League

Christian Eriksen concedes he spoke with Manchester United for several years but a move to the Red devils was ‘never really likely’ and signing for Inter Milan ‘wasn’t a difficult choice’. The 27-year-old put an end to his six-and-a-half-year stay at Tottenham to complete a move to the San Siro for a fee of around £17million this January window. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Eriksen informed Spurs of his intentions to move on at the start of the campaign, with his deal due to expire in the summer, and United were linked with the Denmark midfielder. But the player was keen to test himself abroad and United went on to sign Bruno Fernandes from Sporting Lisbon instead. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Eriksen insists a ...

Feb22020 by JBNo Comments

Conte: I won the Premier League in my first season – Klopp and Guardiola didn’t

Premier League, Seria A

Inter boss Antonio Conte has defended his record at Chelsea by pointing out he was able to deliver success straight away, whereas Klopp and Guardiola needed time to implement changes at Liverpool and Man City respectively. Conte inherited the managerial reins at Chelsea back in 2016, after successful spells at Juventus and the Italy national team. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); The 50-year-old oversaw an unlikely Premier League title triumph in his first campaign with the Blues, while Guardiola ended his debut season in England without a trophy. However, Chelsea were unable to reproduce the same levels of consistency in the 2017-18 season, with City blowing away their rivals on their way to recording a record points total, but Conte was still able ...

Jan302020 by JBNo Comments

Chelsea in talks to sign Dries Mertens

Transfer Info, Premier League, Seria A

Chelsea are reportedly in talks to sign Napoli forward Dries Mertens as they look to bring in an attacking player late in the January window. The 32-year-old Belgium international, who is out of contract this summer at Napoli, would cost at least £5m and Inter Milan are also reported to be interested. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Chelsea manager Frank Lampard has become increasingly frustrated by lack of signings this transfer window, particularly in the attacking area. Mertens can play in any position across the front three and is being lined up to replace the want-away Olivier Giroud, who has been linked with a move to Tottenham. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Speaking about Dries Mertens in December, his agent F...