Managers on the move - the merry-go-round gathers pace

There are a few managers who have have made moves or will move in the summer transfer window. But will they complete their task as tactician and push the team to glory?

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How will Rafa Benitez fare at Napoli? A closer look (Video)

He has endured one of the most difficult seasons since becoming a manager, despite leading Chelsea to European glory as they defeated Benfica in the Europa League final. The reason for this was the fans dislike of the ex-Liverpool manager and comments made about the club during those fiery Champions League clashes with Jose Mourinho many years ago. Although we often say that time is a healer, a section of Chelsea's supporters have certainly not forgotten the incidents from the past and spent all season making sure that the Spaniard was well aware that he was not wanted at Stamford Bridge.

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A family affair for Edinson Cavani

A few weeks ago it was Edinson Cavani's mum who was spilling the beans on the possible where abouts of her sons future, now it seems not to be outdone the Uruguayan's father has put in his two pence worth with ESPN reporting that should the player move on over the Summer then Spain would be the most likely of destinations.

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Champions of Italy - What next for Juventus? (Video)

Antonio Conte has once again led Juventus to Serie A glory, with three games of the season still remaining. A 1-0 win over Palermo, courtesy of a 59th minute penalty by Arturo Vidal, was enough to take the three points required to leave them mathematically safe from second placed Napoli. What next for the champions of Italy?

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3 reasons why Chelsea need to forget about Robert Lewandowski and offer for £55m striker

The whispers of Robert Lewandowski making a sensational switch to Chelsea when Jose Mourinho takes over the reins at Stamford Bridge are getting a little out of hand, with some Blues fans smugly believing that it is a done deal.

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International Round-up 4-5 May

A Round-up of this weekend in Europe.

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Mauro Icardi poised for Inter switch (video)

According to press reports in Italy, Inter look set to bolster their attack this summer with the signing of 20 year old Sampdoria striker Mauro Icardi.

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The charisma and charm of Diego Maradona (Video)

I regard it as a great shame that I wasn't alive and living in Naples during Diego Maradona's mid to late 80s heyday at Napoli.

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Cavani is worth £60m

As the games great strikers continue to establish themselves to stunning effect, it's no shock to see football's biggest spending sides take an interest in the likes of Radamel Falcao and Edinson Cavani, just two examples if you will.

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Classics from the archive: Maradona vs Nottingham Forest (Video)

Time now for another video from the archive and we have Diego Maradona during his forgotten Barcelona days against Brian Clough's Nottingham Forest in a 1983 pre-season friendly.

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Friday Night Football: Genoa vs AC Milan

AC Milan enter this game in terrific form losing only once this calendar year in all competitions - Impressive.

This evenings fixture against relegation fighters Genoa gives AC Milan the perfect opportunity to close the five point gap on second placed Napoli.

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Marek Hamsik is robbed at gunpoint… again

When a player agrees to sign for Napoli, they sign in order to ply their trade in front of one of the most passionate sect of fans in the world. They sign in an attempt to restore Napoli to the levels of glory and importance which Maradona achieved. Finally, they sign to test whether or not they can deal with being robbed at gunpoint.

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From Serie C1 to Serie A Contenders: The Incredible Rise of SSC Napoli (video)

As of Sunday night, SSC Napoli sit in second place in Serie A, just 3 points behind champions Juventus, 6 points ahead of Lazio and 9 points ahead of Milan giants Inter and AC. This is a remarkable achievement for the Azzuri of Naples, especially when you consider that just 9 years ago, the club were declared bankrupt and demoted to the third tier of Italian football.

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Mauro Icardi: Serie A's Rising Star (video)

Some have prematurely named him “the next Lionel Messi”. While at the age of 19, this comparison may appear a little unfair, there are definite similarities between the world’s greatest player and former Barcelona team-mate Mauro Icardi.

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Mario Could Get Another Italian Job

Charismatic Manchester City striker may have been ruled out of a move to AC Milan by owner Silvio Berlusconi calling the Italian a “rotten apple” but another Serie A side may be interested in taking Mario back to his homeland.

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