Tag: Carlo Ancelotti

PARIS, FRANCE - OCTOBER 24: David Ospina of Napoli celebrates his sides second goal during the Group C match of the UEFA Champions League between Paris Saint-Germain and SSC Napoli at Parc des Princes on October 24, 2018 in Paris, France. (Photo by Justin Setterfield/Getty Images)

David Ospina: Ancelotti has given me confidence

David Ospina has said that he enjoys playing for Carlo Ancelotti as the manager has given him ‘confidence’.
NAPLES, ITALY - AUGUST 25: David Ospina of SSC Napoli in action during the serie A match between SSC Napoli and AC Milan at Stadio San Paolo on August 25, 2018 in Naples, Italy. (Photo by Francesco Pecoraro/Getty Images)

David Ospina benched

David Ospina found himself on the bench again as Napoli beat Fiorentina 1-0 at the weekend.

Agent explains how Arsenal beat Napoli to £22.5m signing this summer

Bernd Leno was close to joining Napoli under Maurizio Sarri but a ‘relaxed’ approach from the Italians allowed Arsenal to steal in.
LONDON, ENGLAND - MARCH 11: Petr Cech of Arsenal celebrates after the Premier League match between Arsenal and Watford at Emirates Stadium on March 11, 2018 in London, England. Petr Cech of Arsenal reached his 200th clean sheet. (Photo by Michael Regan/Getty Images)

Napoli want Petr Cech on loan

A report in today’s Gazetta dello Sport claims that Carlo Ancelotti and Napoli want Petr Cech on loan for the season and with Arsenal set to sign Brend Leno, they think the have a great chance of puling the move off.

Ancelotti: I personally have decided to manage a club

Carlo Ancelotti told reporters this week that he's planning to manage a club, rather than a national side, with Roberto Mancini in line for the Italy job.

Massive news as Juventus contact Ancelotti to replace Allegri

Reports from Italy are claiming that Juventus have been in touch with Carlo Ancelotti regarding taking over at the club.

Buvac still bookies’ favourite to replace Wenger despite interviewing for another job

Zeljko Buvac is still the bookies' favourite to take over from Arsene Wenger at the end of the season, despite interviewing to become Eintracht Frankfurt's new manager.

Arsenal executives consider Enrique ‘inappropriate fit’ – turn to Sarri instead

Arsenal senior executives consider Luis Enrique an 'inappropriate fit' for the club, and are turning to a number of others, including Maurizio Sarri, to replace Arsene Wenger.

2 Italian managers perfect for Arsenal’s defensive woes without replacing defenders

Arsenal are largely expected to splash the cash on a defender and/or goalkeeper in the summer, but perhaps the long-needed managerial change will be the answer to the problems at the back instead.

Italian national team offer Ancelotti managerial role

The Italian national team have offered Carlo Ancelotti the chance to take over as manager, according to reports in the country.

Ancelotti will prioritise Arsenal job over Chelsea this summer

Carlo Ancelotti is apparently prioritising the chance to take over from Arsene Wenger this summer over rejoining Chelsea, according to reports.

Media find new ridiculous way to link Benzema to Arsenal

Carlo Ancelotti has told Arsenal he'll only take over from Arsene Wenger if the club sign Karim Benzema, according a ridiculous report in Spain.
Arsene Wenger manager of Arsenal (right) and Ivan Gazidis, CEO of Arsenal. Picture: Clive Rose/Getty Images

Gazidis met with 3 managers before Wenger’s announcement

Ivan Gazidis met with three managers in the search for Arsene Wenger's successor before the 68-year-old even announced his Arsenal departure, according to information in a recent report.

Ancelotti: If Arsenal were interested it would give me pleasure

Carlo Ancelotti admits he would be pleased to hear that Arsenal were interested in hiring him, but hasn't had any contact from the club just yet.

Ornstein: Arsenal have a five-strong shortlist to replace Wenger

The Arsenal board drew up a five-strong shortlist to send to Stan Kroenke in the event of Arsene Wenger's departure, according to reliable BBC journalist David Ornstein.
MILAN, ITALY - MARCH 08: Arsene Wenger manager / head coach of Arsenal during the UEFA Europa League Round of 16 match between AC Milan and Arsenal at the San Siro on March 8, 2018 in Milan, Italy. (Photo by Catherine Ivill/Getty Images)

All 11 managers on the shortlist to replace Wenger this summer

On Friday morning, Arsene Wenger announced he's stepping down as Arsenal manager at the end of the season, but who will come in to replace him?
NEW YORK, NY - JUNE 22: Former professional football player and Western Union Pass Ambassador, Patrick Vieira, attends the Beyond Soccer Series Powered By streetfootballworld at Thomson Reuters Building on June 22, 2015 in New York City. (Photo by Monica Schipper/Getty Images for Beyond Soccer Series)

Arsenal line up Vieira to take over from Arsene Wenger

Arsenal are lining up Patrick Vieira to take over from Arsene Wenger, according to reports, making him the latest in the long list of names the media claim the club are considering.

10 managers shortlisted to replace Arsene Wenger assessed

Although nothing is confirmed, it has been widely reported that Arsenal's hierarchy are considering their options since the cup final defeat. The papers have suggested that if Wenger fails to qualify the club for the Champions League, that could spell the end for the manager.
Arsene Wenger manager of Arsenal (right) and Ivan Gazidis, CEO of Arsenal. Picture: Clive Rose/Getty Images

The 3 managers Gazidis met with in search for Wenger’s successor

Ivan Gazidis has already met with three managers in the search for Arsene Wenger's successor, according to information in a recent report.

All 9 managers shortlisted to replace Arsene Wenger assessed

Although nothing is confirmed, it has been widely reported that Arsenal's hierarchy are considering their options since the cup final defeat. The papers have suggested that if Wenger fails to qualify the club for the Champions League, that could spell the end for the manager.
MILAN, ITALY - MARCH 08: Arsene Wenger manager / head coach of Arsenal during the UEFA Europa League Round of 16 match between AC Milan and Arsenal at the San Siro on March 8, 2018 in Milan, Italy. (Photo by Catherine Ivill/Getty Images)

Where does Wenger rank among Europe’s most successful managers?

Arsene Wenger is currently the third most successful active manager in Europe based on trophies won, behind Jose Mourinho and Pep Guardiola.

Ancelotti in contact with Arsenal, prefers them to Chelsea

Carlo Ancelotti is reportedly in ‘close’ contact with Arsenal and Chelsea with both clubs believed to be looking for a new manager this summer.

All 7 managers shortlisted to replace Arsene Wenger assessed

On Tuesday Morning, sources close to Arsenal revealed the seven names on the club's shortlist to replace Arsene Wenger at the end of the season.

4 managers who could replace Wenger this summer

To say Arsenal are struggling under Arsene Wenger is a bit of an understatement, but if the club do decide to change manager, who could come in to replace him?

Carlo Ancelotti, Bayern Munich and replacing Arsene Wenger short-term

Carlo Ancelotti got Arsenal fans’ pulses racing – albeit in a strictly non-erotic way - after the North London derby when he showed up at Wembley to watch the clash.

‘Please save us!’ Arsenal fans embarrass themselves after Ancelotti attends North London derby

There's nothing like an away defeat to Spurs to send Arsenal fans off the deep end and Carlo Ancelotti attending the North London derby didn't help matters.

Italian report: Arsenal and Spurs ‘in pole position’ to bring in Ancelotti

Arsenal and Tottenham Hotspur are in pole position to bring in Carlo Ancelotti, despite interest from the Italian national team, according to a report in Italy.

6 managers who could replace Wenger immediately

Imagine a scenario where Arsene Wenger was either sacked or resigned as Arsenal manager tomorrow.

4 years and £35m: What Italian media say Arsenal have offered Carlo Ancelotti

Arsenal have offered Carlo Ancelotti a four year contract worth £35m, according to Corriere dello Sport. It was recently reported that Arsenal had chosen Ancelotti...

Arsenal considering Ancelotti as Wenger replacement

Arsenal are preparing for Arsene Wenger leaving in the summer, and reportedly see former Chelsea manager Carlo Ancelotti as a potential replacement.

Ancelotti rejects Italy job to stay in club football

Carlo Ancelotti has admitted that he turned down the change to manage Italy, as he wants to remain in club football.

Ancelotti being considered as a replacement for Wenger

Carlo Ancelotti is reportedly interested in joining Arsenal when Arsene Wenger leaves.

Arsenal targeting Ancelotti to eventually replace Wenger

Arsenal are targeting former Chelsea and Bayern Munich manager Carlo Ancelotti, according to reports in Italy.

Should Carlo Ancelotti take over from Arsene Wenger?

Carlo Ancelotti has been sacked by Bayern Munich and the latest rumours claim that the former Chelsea boss could be taking over at Arsenal, but is he the right man to succeed Arsene Wenger?

Arsene Wenger speaks about rumour that Carlo Ancelotti will be taking his place

Arsene Wenger insists he still doesn't know who his successor will be.

Ancelotti could be tempted back into management by Arsenal job

Carlo Ancelotti plans to take the rest of the season off, unless he's offered the Arsenal job.

“Come to Arsenal” – Fans have their say on Ancelotti’s sacking

Some Arsenal fans have called on Arsenal to replace Arsène Wenger with Carlo Ancelotti, after the Italian was sacked by Bayern Munich today.

Ancelotti could replace Wenger next summer

Carlo Ancelotti could be returning to the Premier League to take over from Arsène Wenger at Arsenal next summer, according to latest reports.

Arsenal in four-way pursuit of Muller

Arsenal are one of four clubs interested in signing Thomas Muller.

Ancelotti meets Wenger ahead of Bayern v Arsenal clash

Ahead of today’s friendly between Bayern Munich and Arsenal at the Shanghai Stadium, both managers have been holding talks.