Tag Archives: Serie A

Welcome to day 38 of the Pundit Arena daily sports brainteaser challenge. Each day, we’ll give you a sporting brainteaser question and you have to guess the correct answer before the time runs out. You have five minutes to try to answer the question The brainteaser is designed to test your sporting knowledge. But, of course, all questions are easy if you …

Welcome to day 27 of the Pundit Arena daily sports brainteaser challenge. Each day, we’ll give you a sporting brainteaser question and you have to guess the correct answer before the time runs out. You have five minutes to try to answer the question. You have five minutes. 🕐https://t.co/2sFkhwGVa7 — Pundit Arena (@PunditArena) June 19, 2020 The brainteaser is designed to test …

Another Serie A side have reportedly joined the race to sign Ireland and Burnley midfielder Jeff Hendrick should the 28-year-old become available. Last week it was reported by Sky Sports that AC Milan had shown interest in bringing Hendrick to Italy with the Irish international still yet to agree a new contract at Turf Moor which could see him available …

Italian giants AC Milan are reportedly interested in bringing Jeff Hendrick to Serie A should the midfielder leave Burnley this summer. According to Sky Sports, Milan signalled their interest in Hendrick before the coronavirus pandemic caused disruptions across Europe, with Hendrick still yet to agree a new deal at Turf Moor. Milan are said to be assessing their transfer options …

How well do you know your European football club crests? Some of these are tricky but for those of you who know your European football you should be getting high marks on this one. If you fancy yourself as a crest connoisseur, this should be right up your street. We’ve compiled 15 European football crests and are asking you to …

On Monday night, Cristiano Ronaldo bagged his first Serie A hat-trick as Juventus defeated Cagliari 4-0 to remain top of the table. With his treble, Ronaldo became only the second player to score a hat-trick in La Liga, Serie A and the Premier League. The Portuguese forward has now scored hat-tricks for Manchester United in England, Real Madrid in Spain and …

Serie A side Inter Milan are reportedly in talks with Manchester United over a potential move for club captain Ashley Young. According to ESPN, Young could sign for Antonio Conte’s side in January but if United block the deal then the 34-year-old may sign a pre-contractual agreement and move to Inter in the summer. Young has spent nine seasons at …

With the January transfer window closing on Thursday evening, Pundit Arena picks out some of the main deals to go through around Europe on deadline day: ENGLAND – Newcastle United have signed Paraguay midfielder Miguel Almiron from MLS Cup winners Atlanta United, reportedly for a club-record fee. The 24-year-old penned a five-and-a-half-year deal for an undisclosed fee believed to be …

Former Irish U19 and U21 international Liam Kelly looks set to join Serie A side Udinese on loan after being deemed surplus to requirements at current club Reading. Football London are reporting that the Italian side are eyeing up a move for Kelly after the 23-year-old recently fell out of favour with the new Reading manager Jose Gomes. Gomes left …

Ghanaian forward Kevin-Prince Boateng is on the verge of joining Barcelona in a shock loan move from Italian side Sassuolo, according to media reports in Spain on Monday. Catalan daily Sport reported that the leaders of La Liga had agreed a deal to take Boateng on loan until the end of the season with an option to make the move …

Cristiano Ronaldo bagged a brace as Italian champions Juventus finished 2018 on a high with a 2-1 win over Sampdoria giving the Italian champions a new record of 53 points before the winter break. Ronaldo curled in the opener after just two minutes in Turin adding a second from the penalty spot after 66 minutes, putting the Portuguese top of …

Inter Milan will play two Serie A home matches behind closed doors as punishment for the racist chants directed towards Napoli defender Kalidou Koulibaly, the Italian league announced on Thursday. Koulibaly was subjected to monkey noises from the crowd several times during Inter’s 1-0 win at the San Siro on Wednesday, leading Napoli to ask for the match to be …

Streaming service, Eleven Sports, is reportedly at risk of closure in the UK after just four months due to ‘poor distribution and growing losses’.  The streaming service currently holds the broadcasting rights for La Liga and Serie A and were due to begin exclusively streaming UFC fights in Ireland and the UK from January 2019, however, the promotional company has …

AC Milan striker Gonzalo Higuain said on Thursday he was not bitter despite being “kicked out” by Juventus after superstar Cristiano Ronaldo’s arrival last summer. Juventus signed Higuain from Napoli for 90 million euros ($103 million) in 2016, but after the surprise arrival of Ronaldo from Real Madrid for 100 million euros ($115m) this summer, the Italian giants could not …

Chievo goalkeeper Stefano Sorrentino called Cristiano Ronaldo a “legend” and thanked the Juventus star for wishing him a speedy recovery after being knocked out by the Portuguese player in the season opener between the two teams at the weekend. Sorrentino, 39, suffered a broken nose, whiplash and a shoulder injury following a tackle with the five-time Ballon d’Or winner who …