Marroccu: ‘Strootman needed to play’
Genoa director Francesco Marroccu believes Davide Ballardini has ‘chosen the right XI’ to face Inter and explains Kevin Strootman’s rediscovered form. It kicks off at 14.00 GMT, click here for…
Genoa director Francesco Marroccu believes Davide Ballardini has ‘chosen the right XI’ to face Inter and explains Kevin Strootman’s rediscovered form. It kicks off at 14.00 GMT, click here for…
Genoa coach Davide Ballardini maintains without doubt that Inter ‘are the strongest team in Serie A’ and a big test for his men. It kicks off on Sunday at 14.00…
Davide Ballardini believes the stoppage-time equaliser down to 10 men against Hellas Verona can give Genoa ‘such a boost going forward.’ The Grifone completed a remarkable comeback, twice trailing to…
Davide Ballardini saw ‘three clear scoring opportunities’ for Genoa in the draw with Torino, but it was ultimately ‘a balanced game.’ The fixture ended 0-0 at the Stadio Olimpico Grande…
Goran Pandev admits he hasn’t quite decided whether he’s going to retire this summer after bagging a brace in Genoa’s 2-1 win over Napoli. The veteran is 37 years old…
Davide Ballardini has transformed Genoa and earned another big win against Napoli this evening, but the coach wasn’t entirely happy with their performance. Goran Pandev bagged an early brace against…
Genoa coach Davide Ballardini was ‘happy’ Gianluca Scamacca remained in Liguria as he prepares to face Napoli. ‘The Partenopei are a European team’. Scamacca was linked with moves to Juventus…
Genoa coach Davide Ballardini says his players ‘deserve praise’ and claims Kevin Strootman is a ‘role model’ for young players. Genoa beat Crotone 3-0 at the Ezio Scida and moved…
Genoa goalkeeper Mattia Perin said ‘the results speak’ for coach Davide Ballardini. ‘I knew what he could bring us’. The Grifone beat Cagliari 1-0 in Serie A Week 19 and…
Genoa have 11 points in the last seven Serie A games with Davide Ballardini in the dug-out. ‘I don’t know how I did it,’ the coach said after their win…
Davide Ballardini says Genoa ‘proved to be a team’ against Atalanta and reveals he predicted La Dea would finish ahead of Juve in the Serie A table this season. Genoa…
Davide Ballardini assures while Atalanta are on sparkling form, ‘Genoa aren’t doing badly either’ and will try to make it as difficult as possible. It kicks off on Sunday at…
Gian Piero Gasperini admits Genoa ‘will always be a part’ of him and Davide Ballardini can revive them, but Atalanta are focused on keeping their winning streak going. It kicks…
Davide Ballardini believes Genoa can feel proud of the performance after pushing Juventus to extra time in the Coppa Italia. The Grifone fought back from 2-0 down and capitulated 3-2…
Davide Ballardini admits Genoa ‘didn’t create much and did not play that well today,’ but still did enough to earn the 2-0 win over Bologna. Miha Zajc and Mattia Destro…
Davide Ballardini won his first game in charge of Genoa and targets further improvements against Lazio. ‘We want big performances.’ It kicks off on Sunday at 14.00 GMT, click here…
Genoa coach Davide Ballardini reportedly met with Lasse Schone, but the Dane still has a long way back into the squad. Schone was frozen out of the Grifone squad and…
With the arrival of new coach Davide Ballardini, Genoa are expected to transform in January, including Medhi Benatia and the return of Lasse Schone. The Grifone sacked Rolando Maran to…
Genoa had the perfect debut under new coach Davide Ballardini, as they fought back to beat local rivals Spezia in the Liguria Derby and leave the relegation zone. Click here…
Davide Ballardini is back for his fourth stint on the Genoa bench and ‘debuts’ tomorrow against Spezia. ‘The past no longer matters, it’s what we do from now.’ It kicks…