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Matchwinner Batshuayi proving Conte wrong while Chelsea struggle

by Martin Laurence at Friday, Feb 16 2018 10:30
Matchwinner Batshuayi proving Conte wrong while Chelsea struggle As Borussia Dortmund’s Europa League tie with Atalanta was winding down, the spoils seemed destined to be shared. The result would certainly have given the Serie A side the upper hand in the second leg, so the hosts needed a hero. Step forward Batman!Having ensured that Peter Stoger’s si...
Categories: Form Guide

Sunday's top tips: Trouble for leaders in Spain, Italy and France

by Martin Laurence at Friday, Jan 19 2018 17:30
Sunday's top tips: Trouble for leaders in Spain, Italy and France Atalanta vs Napoli - 11:30 KO / Match PreviewThis will be the second time these two sides have met in a matter of weeks since the turn of the year and if their Coppa Italia encounter was anything to go by the Serie A leaders will have a real game on their hands. Atalanta followed their scalp against...
Categories: WhoScored Tipster

Six of the Best: Loanees impressing in Europe's top 5 leagues

by Martin Laurence at Wednesday, Mar 1 2017 18:07
Six of the Best: Loanees impressing in Europe's top 5 leagues Allan Saint-Maximin (Bastia from Monaco)He may need to work on his end product, with modest returns of 3 goals and 2 assists, but 19-year old Saint-Maximin has shown great promise this season. Joining Bastia on loan from Monaco following an unfruitful spell with Hannover in the Bundesliga, the teena...
Categories: Six of the Best

The Expert: Caldara the rightful heir to Chiellini's Juventus throne

by James Horncastle at Tuesday, Feb 28 2017 13:30
The Expert: Caldara the rightful heir to Chiellini's Juventus throne As Mattia Caldara spoke to journalists in the mixed zone at the San Paolo on Saturday night, his teammate Andrea Petagna walked past and shouted: “What a player!” Leonardo Spinazzola also stopped by and asked one of the reporters: “You do know you are interviewing a fenomeno?&rdquo...
Categories: The Expert

The Expert: Papu Gomez is Atalanta's gem in their stellar season

by James Horncastle at Tuesday, Feb 7 2017 13:00
The Expert: Papu Gomez is Atalanta's gem in their stellar season Shortly before kick-off on Sunday, Atalanta welcomed veteran talent scout Mino Favini onto the pitch to wish him a Happy Birthday. Favini turned 81 last week. A place in the calcio hall of fame surely awaits. Atalanta are known as the Nursery of Italy because of him. Favini has an extraordinary eye ...
Categories: The Expert

The reasons behind Inter’s rush to recruit €28m Gagliardini

by James Horncastle at Wednesday, Jan 4 2017 18:15
The reasons behind Inter’s rush to recruit €28m Gagliardini If everything goes to plan, Inter will organise a car to take Roberto Gagliardini from Malaga airport to their winter training camp in Marbella. The Nerazzurri simply can’t wait to have him. While everyone else got to open their presents on Christmas day, it's as if they have been told to be p...
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Gasperini working wonders with youth at in form Atalanta

by James Horncastle at Thursday, Nov 3 2016 16:34
Gasperini working wonders with youth at in form Atalanta Maybe the colours were to blame. Blue and black do not seem to bring much luck to Gian Piero Gasperini. A career high swiftly became a new low in 2011 as Inter sacked him after just five games. At least Frank de Boer lasted until the beginning of November. Poor Gasperini didn’t make it beyond ...
Categories: Team Focus

The Start Behind Kessie's Early Billing as Next Yaya Toure

by James Horncastle at Wednesday, Sep 7 2016 10:24
The Start Behind Kessie's Early Billing as Next Yaya Toure It’s early days. Too early to be putting two and two together - which, in this case equates to promising teenage Ivorian and powerful midfield player - and getting the next Yaya Toure. Reductive to a fault, the papers in Italy should really know better although the knee-jerk eagerness to hail ...
Categories: Player Focus

De Roon Capture a Real Coup for Promoted Boro

by James Horncastle at Wednesday, Jul 6 2016 10:25
De Roon Capture a Real Coup for Promoted Boro Gianpaolo Bellini squatted down before the Curva Nord and wiped away the tears with his thumb and forefinger. It was his last goodbye. Atalanta’s ultras had prepared a special choreography for their captain. A huge replica of his No.6 shirt was unfurled in the stands followed by a great big Pa...
Categories: Player Focus

WhoScored Quiz: Serie A 2014/15 Round Up

by WhoScored.com at Monday, Aug 10 2015 14:23
Serie A returns in just under 3 weeks. Why not whet your appetite with a quiz on last season's statistics?...
Categories: WhoScored Quiz