Baccaglini blasts Palermo players
Palermo President Paul Baccaglini released a statement to deny the takeover was in trouble, but warned “many of the current squad will not be here next season.” The report emerged…
Palermo closing delayed?
Reports suggest the sale of Palermo could be delayed, as there is essentially no-one on the board. Maurizio Zamparini has agreed to sell the club to YW & F Global…
Baccaglini reveals Palermo owners
Palermo President Paul Baccaglini has revealed the name of the company that have acquired a 100% stake in the club. Former President Maurizio Zamparini has already stepped down, with the…
Salerno: ‘Why I left Palermo’
Yesterday Palermo sacked Coach Diego Lopez and director of sport Nicola Salerno explains why he quit. “I felt useless at this club.” The club is in the middle of a…
Lopez Palermo future uncertain
The future of Palermo Coach Diego Lopez reportedly remains uncertain, as his side continue to suffer poor results. A 4-0 defeat by Milan at San Siro on Sunday saw the…
Zamp: ‘I could come back’
Maurizio Zamparini admits he could “return to football” but it wouldn’t be with Palermo. The former Rosanero President is in the process of selling the club to an American consortium…
Baccaglini: ‘Neymar to Palermo!’
New Palermo President Paul Baccaglini hopes to complete the purchase by April 30, and jokes about signing Neymar. Maurizio Zamparini has stepped-down as patron of the Rosanero, and is in…
‘Palermo sceptics will become believers’
Palermo President Paul Baccaglini has assured that the sceptics of his takeover will turn into believers. Baccaglini’s purchase of Palermo comes despite his unorthodox background as a former correspondent for…
‘Survival in Palermo’s heads’
New Palermo President Paul Baccaglini claims survival rests with his players’ heads – but will accept relegation if they show enough fight. Palermo head into the final nine rounds of…
Zamparini denies Palermo interference
Former Palermo President Maurizio Zamparini has denied claims that he has stepped in to recommend the sacking of Coach Diego Lopez. Reports suggested that Zamparini, famous for sacking those in…
Baccaglini: ‘Palermo collaboration’
New Palermo owner Paul Baccaglini outlined his plans for the club. “Maurizio Zamparini was tired of insults and pressure. This is a collaboration between us.” The Italian-American former TV satirist…
Zamp: ‘I hope Baccaglini is legit’
Former Palermo President Maurizio Zamparini “prays” Paul Baccaglini’s intentions are genuine. The 75-year-old sold the Rosanero to an Italo-American fund, with Baccaglini replacing him as the club’s patron. However, there…
Baccaglini: Present, not intrusive
Paul Baccaglini says he wants to be a Palermo President that is “around” but “not intrusive”. Palermo were beaten 3-0 by Roma in their first game under Baccaglini’s ownership, but…
Baccaglini: ‘If Palermo survive…’
Palermo President Paul Baccaglini assured fans he has “a more consistent view” than predecessor Maurizio Zamparini and pledged a sacrifice in case of safety. The Rosanero host Roma tonight at…
Baccaglini: ‘No Ranieri-Palermo talks’
New Palermo President Paul Baccaglini denied rumours they are in talks with Claudio Ranieri, but “we want to expand our brand all over the world.” The Rosanero takeover was completed…
Palermo seek to appoint Ranieri
Palermo are reportedly looking to bring in former Leicester City Coach Claudio Ranieri. The Rosanero have appointed former radio and TV personality Paul Baccaglini as President, with an Italian-American takeover…
Baccaglini: ‘Plan for Palermo stadium’
New Palermo President Paul Baccaglini will meet the mayor “to start talking about the stadium and training ground”. Maurizio Zamparini is selling the Rosanero to a new consortium, and Baccaglini…
Official: Palermo have new President
Palermo have announced that Paul Baccaglini is their new President, with the Italo-American’s takeover almost complete. A former radio and TV personality, Baccaglini [pictured, right] has since become an investor,…