Newly appointed Inter Milan manager Antonio Conte turned down the chance to become Tottenham Hotspur manager earlier this year. This is according to the publication from the stables of Italian media portal Calciomercato which claimed that Tottenham Hotspur chairman Daniel Levy offered Conte the managerial job at the club after Mauricio Pochettino was been linked with the Manchester United and Real Madrid jobs. Argentine tactician Pochettino was eyeing the top jobs at Manchester United and Real Madrid at that time. In the end, Mauricio Pochettino missed out on the two jobs. Man United lose out on 21-goal winger for just ONE reason Arsenal to take advantage of United's holding back on Tottenham star Revealed: 23-Year-Old Chelsea Target Set To Join … [Read more...]
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Antonio Conte To Sign Inter Milan Contract This Week
Former Chelsea manager Antonio Conte will sign his Inter Milan contract this week according to experienced Italian journalist Gianluca Di Marzio. The Italian tactician has already agreed on a deal to become the next permanent manager at Inter Milan. It was also revealed that the incoming Inter Milan boss will watch the Champions League final in the company of senior club officials. The Champions League final will be contested between two Premier League clubs namely Liverpool and Tottenham Hotspur. The final is billed for the Wanda Metropolitano Stadium in Madrid on Saturday evening. Arsenal given Serie A star advice Chelsea Game Is Massive – Solskjaer Liverpool Coped Well Without Barcelona Playmaker Liverpool are looking for a sixth … [Read more...]
Antonio Conte tipped to replace Julen Lopetegui as Real Madrid coach
Chelsea sacked Antonio Conte as their coach last season after the Blues failed to make it to the top four on the EPL table thus ending their dream of participating in the Uefa Champions League this season. The Blues had gone ahead to sign Conte's fellow countryman, Maurizio Sarri from the Italian club, Napoli. Ever since Antonio Conte was sacked by the Blues board, he has been without a job, however, a new report have made it known that Spanish club, Real Madrid have reached out to him to become their next coach. The report added that the 49-year-old Italian has agreed to the offer. Since the unexpected departure of Zinedine Zidane as Real Madrid coach, the Los Blancos have been struggling to perform under Julen Lopetegui - who could be sent packing by … [Read more...]
Why Chelsea want Antonio Conte as Man United next coach
Man Utd coach, Jose Mourinho is at the edge of losing his job at Old Trafford, which comes three years after he was sacked as Chelsea manager. A report from Old Trafford made it known that the Red Devils were planning to replace the Portugal international with former Real Madrid coach, Zinedine Zidane. Another fine option on the list is former Chelsea coach, Antonio Conte, who was axed by the Blues last season. Conte during his stay at Stamford Bridge won a Premier League trophy and a FA cup. He was the most preferred candidate Sir Alex Ferguson wanted as the Red Devils coach after his retirement but Conte at that time had refused the offer and David Moyes was brought on board instead. A recent report have made it known that Chelsea want Antonio Conte … [Read more...]
Where is former Chelsea boss, Antonio Conte?
Former Chelsea coach and Italy international, Antonio Conte, had a great start at Chelsea but his last season with club destroyed his credibility as a good coach. The Italian on his arrival changed a lot of things at Stamford Bridge, like when the players can eat, when to train, the football formation among others, most of these changes gave a good result at his first season as the club coach. But things started changing in the 2017/18 season which turned out to be his last. Antonio Conte refused to changed tactics and maintained his 3-4-3 pattern, he clashed with Diego Costa and masterminded the player's transfer. The highest of his fall was when he had a fall out with the Blues Board, that was the beginning of the end for Antonio Conte. Although he … [Read more...]
Chelsea winger, Pedro compares life under Antonio Conte and Sarri Maurizio
Chelsea winger and Spain International, Pedro so far has equal his record of 3 goals last season in four matches this season. The Blues 31-year-old left winger is one of Chelsea key players and had seen the transition of managers from Antonio Conte to Sarri Maurizio. Pedro in a recent statement compared the differences between the way Chelsea played under former coach, Antonio Conte, and Sarri Maurizio. The Spain International disclosed that life was hard under Coach Conte as the players found it hard to move out freely. This was because the Blues were playing a defensive game under the Italian. While the difference is clear under Sarro Maurizio who prefers an attacking style of ball. Sarri prefers his player pressing the ball, moving forward and … [Read more...]
Last season under Antonio Conte was one of the best in my entire football career
Last season under Antonio Conte was one of the best in my entire football career - Willian Brazil international and Chelsea right winger, Willian is known to be one of the players at Stamford Bridge that always confront former coach, Antonio Conte during his stay at the club. Willian took his dislike for the ex Juventus manager to the social media after he uploaded a picture of Chelsea celebrating lifting the FA Cup as he used an emoji to phase out Antonio Conte. However, the 30-year-old Brazil star has disclosed the act was not intentional. Well, despite his dislike for Antonio Conte, Willian in a statement disclosed that last season was one of the best seasons for him in his entire football career. He went on to term the season magical, the reason … [Read more...]
Star player confirms he would have left Chelsea if Antonio Conte had remain coach, read why he stayed
David Luiz confirms he would have left Chelsea if Antonio Conte had remain coach, see why he stayed It seems ex Chelsea coach, Antonio Conte didn't only have issues with the club board but also with the players especially senior players. Most of the players have indicated that, had the Italian remain as the Blues coach they would have left. Some of the senior players who would have moved away from Stamford Bridge include, Willian, Alvaro Morata, Eden Hazard and Kante. But recently Brazil international and Chelsea defender, David Luiz confirmed he would have left also had Conte remain at Chelsea. David Luiz stressed that he was not happy with Antonio Conte style of play who prefers to use 3 defenders at the back. Check out the list of players to … [Read more...]
Record Broken! What Antonio Conte failed at, but Sarri has achieved
See what Antonio Conte failed a, but Sarri has achieved Chelsea FC are really different altogether this season especially with the arrival of new coach, Sarri Maurizio at the club. The Blues, who had finished fifth on the EPL table last season are moving in a new direction that will see them as one of the strongest club in England. Ex Napoli coach brought his Tiki Taka also known as Sarri Ball style to Stamford Bridge and so far it has been yielding good results. Chelsea fans are not the only one happy with their God sent coach as the players are also happy likewise. Chelsea & Liverpool transfer news! He has resumed training and he's happy Players like Eden Hazard, Willian, Marcos Alonso among others have improved greatly under … [Read more...]
Ex Chelsea coach, Antonio Conte set to take another job
Ex Chelsea coach, Antonio Conte set to take over as AC Milan coach Now former Chelsea coach, Antonio Conte may have landed a new offer earlier than expected. The Italian, who was sacked by Chelsea FC and replaced with his fellow countryman, Sarri Maurizio, has been reportedly linked with AC Milan. Antonio Conte had later gone ahead to release a statement of his departure to Chelsea. As he finally acknowledges his dismissal from Chelsea. Reports disclosed Conte will take over from Gattuso after the latter refused to win any trophy for the Italian club. Should Antonio Conte move to Italy it will be a plus for him despite the challenges he faced at Stamford Bridge. He will have to work hard at AC Milan so as to help the Italian club achieve more … [Read more...]
Antonio Conte fights back as Chelsea refuses to pay his £9 million release clause
Antonio Conte fights back as Chelsea refuses to pay £9 million release clause Former Chelsea Coach, Antonio Conte is set to take up a lawsuit against Chelsea after the football club refused to make payment for his release clause. The Italy international was dismissed from Stamford Bridge a few hours ago following the expected arrival of his countryman, Sarri Maurizio. Despite Conte having one year to go at Chelsea, the club management refused to let him stay on after he had criticized some of the management decisions. However, Conte had insisted he would leave only if Chelsea pay his release clause, which is worth £9 million. On the part of Chelsea, the Blues have argue that they would make no such payment to the Italian. This was further analysed in … [Read more...]
Chelsea Sack Antonio Conte, Set To Appoint Sarri As New Manager
Chelsea have allegedly sacked Italian tactician Antonio Conte as their boss after finally agreeing to terminate his deal. Chelsea part ways with Conte The Blues have been trying to get rid of the former Juventus manager for sometimes now and have the intentions in place for Italian Maurizio Sarri to come in and replace him. According to a report by Sky Sports, Antonio Conte has now left his role at Stamford Bridge after Billionaire owner Roman Abramovich agreed to pay the former Italy boss £9million as a compensation fee. The Blues players have been told about Roman’s decision and were handed the afternoon off from training on Thursday. Player’s informed Antonio Conte had returned to Cobham with his men last Saturday to begin pre-season training, but … [Read more...]
Chelsea set to officially announce Antonio Conte’s successor any moment from now
According to latest media reports, 2017 English Premier League champions Chelsea are moving closer to appointing a new head coach to replace former Italy and Juventus manager, Antonio Conte. Chelsea agree to a deal with Sarri As per a report by The Telegraph, the West London giants are close to agreeing to a transfer deal that would see ex-SC Napoli head coach Maurizio Sarri take over the helms at Stamford Bridge. Meanwhile, British publications the Sun suggest that the managerial announcement of the Italian tactician as the new boss of Chelsea Football Club could come on any moment from now. Current Chelsea boss Antonio Conte is still contracted with the West Londoners but it has been reported since the conclusion of the campaign that Blues Billionaire … [Read more...]
Confirmed – Chelsea to complete deal for Antonio Conte’s replacement in few days
According to Italian media reports, Premier League giants Chelsea will make more efforts to sign Maurizio Sarri in the next couple of days. Chelsea switch focus to Sarri The former Premier League Champions had seemed as though they were ready to turn their focus away from Maurizio Sarri, with a transfer deal proving to be complex to achieve. This is because of the release clause in Sarri’s old deal at Serie A side Napoli. Despite the Italian tactician having been dismissed by Napoli, a transfer fee of €8million is being asked for by the Serie A side and legal action will be taken if these contract terms are not agreed. The Blues have been strongly linked with a move for former Paris Saint Germain manager Laurent Blanc but as per suggestions from Football … [Read more...]
Chelsea closing in on replacing Antonio Conte with 52-year-old Coach
According to British media reports, Premier League giants Chelsea are closing in on the naming of Laurent Blanc as their new head coach. Chelsea keen on Frenchman The Daily Express is claiming that Chelsea have their eyes firmly set on the 52-year-old tactician to become their next head coach as the rumour about current boss Antonio Conte’s situation linger. As per the same report, discussions between Laurent Blanc and Blues Chief’s have progressed pretty well recently, and that the French tactician is preparing to come along with his former assistant at Marseille and Lille Franck Passi to West London as his number two if he is eventually appointed. Chelsea dump Sarris’s talks The same story states that the Blues turned to the Frenchman after refusing to pay … [Read more...]
“Chelsea don’t have the capability” – Insider rules out Antonio Conte signing of world class forward
According to Italian Serie A expert James Horncastle, Premier League giants Chelsea don’t have the financial power to sign Gareth Bale from Real Madrid this summer transfer window. Chelsea eye Wales international The FA Cup winners finished Premier League season in the fifth position following a 3-0 defeat to Newcastle at St James’ Park on the last day of the campaign. The Blues ended up five points behind Merseyside giants Liverpool to miss out on UEFA Champions League qualification for the second time in three campaigns. They won the Emirates FA Cup thanks to a 1-0 win over rivals Manchester United coached by former manager Stamford Bridge favourite Jose Mourinho at Wembley Stadium after Belgium forward Eden Hazard’s winner from the spot. Hazard linked … [Read more...]
Deal Almost Agreed! Chelsea consider replacing Antonio Conte with 52-year-old man
According to reports, Premier League giants Chelsea are considering a possible move to name Laurent Blanc as manager Antonio Conte’s replacement. Chelsea keen on Blanc The Daily Mail is claiming that Chelsea are pondering on the retired France international as a possible successor to Antonio Conte. The same report says that Laurent Blanc could be an alternative option to former Napoli boss Maurizio Sarri if Chelsea are unable to the tactician. As per the same report, the former France boss is a leading contender to succeed Antonio Conte at the West London club. The Blues finished in the fifth spot in the English Premier League log to miss out on a UEFA Champions League place for the second period in three terms. Reinforcement required at Stamford … [Read more...]
Antonio Conte told to learn from rival coach
Danny Murphy has suggested that Chelsea boss Antonio Conte should adopt Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp’s approach to player management. Conte face severe uncertainty The Chelsea manager is facing severe uncertainty at Chelsea following a disappointing English Premier League season. Italian tactician Antonio Conte led Chelsea to the English Premier League title in his debut campaign in charge of the club. Chelsea lost 2-1 to London rivals Arsenal in the Emirates FA Cup final to miss out on winning a double. Conte’s boy’s have extremely struggled to defend their English topflight crown this term following Manchester City’s exceptional season. The Blues are two points adrift fourth-placed Liverpool in the Champions League qualification race next … [Read more...]
Antonio Conte’s next destination REVEALED once he leaves Chelsea
Italian Serie A side Napoli are keen on appointing outgoing Chelsea manager Antonio Conte as there new head coach if current boss Maurizio Sarri joins Chelsea, as reported by Daily Mail. Sarri hot favourite to replace Conte Maurizio Sarri is the frontrunner to replace Antonio Conte at Stamford Bridge with the former Italy boss’ future up in the air after a difficult second campaign in the English Premier League. Sarri, 59, is believed to be willing to join the West London club with his career at the Serie A side dwindling out. Conte to replace Sarri Two former Chelsea managers, Spaniard Rafa Benitez and Italian Carlo Ancelotti, have been named among candidates to take over from Sarri when the current season ends. Italian side Napoli have been a … [Read more...]
‘Yes, we might sign him’ Antonio Conte respond to rumours Chelsea could complete £60million Manchester United raid
Chelsea boss Antonio Conte has responded to rumour surrounding a potential transfer move for Manchester United star Anthony Martial. Martial dropping down pecking order The France international forward has not been a regular starter for Manchester United in the second stanza of this campaign and there’s been growing discussion that he could be set to leave Old Trafford. According to the Guardian Premier League giants, Chelsea could look at Anthony Martial as an option to replace Belgium international Eden Hazard, while the Daily Express have talked about the player being unsettled at Old Trafford and potentially costing £60m to sign him from Man Utd. Chelsea manager Antonio Conte, however, has failed to provide any information on the likelihood of a … [Read more...]
Billionaire owner orders Chelsea to sign £30m Arsenal and Liverpool target despite Antonio Conte uncertainty
According to reports, Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich wants the club to sign Nice star Jean Michael Seri even if they go ahead to sack manager Antonio Conte this summer window. Owner wants reinforcement The Daily Mirror is claiming that the Chelsea owner wants the London club to land the 26-year-old midfielder in the 2018 window. The same report states that the player is a long-term target for the former Premier League champions but the West Londoners face stiff competition from Spain and England. Stiff competition ahead Indeed, Premier League giants like Liverpool and Arsenal have both been connected with a move for the Ivorian, while he was believed to be close to a move to Barcelona last summer transfer window. As per the same report, the Chelsea owner … [Read more...]
Reason Why Roman Abramovich has delayed firing Antonio Conte early revealed
Antonio Conte’s exit from Chelsea when the season ends may not yet be absolutely confirmed, but the major reason why Blues owner Roman Abramovich has delayed sacking the former Italy boss has at least been disclosed. Superb debut season The Italian tactician has led Chelsea to a second successive Emirates FA Cup final and can still finish a disappointing campaign with a trophy and end his reign at the West London club with a second honour in as many terms. The Blues have struggled to defend the English Premier League title and currently sit 5th on the Log, five points adrift 4th-placed Tottenham Hotspurs with only four games left. Rumour over Antonio Conte’s future started as early as last year September and increased over the season as it became clear that the … [Read more...]
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