Chile: ‘No early Vidal release’
Chile Coach Jorge Sampaoli insists there was “no pressure from Juventus” to release Arturo Vidal and they wouldn’t accept anyway. The midfielder is on international duty and played 90 minutes…
Juve want to recall Vidal
Juventus are reportedly pressuring the Chile national team to release Arturo Vidal early, due to concerns over his knee. The player has had a question mark over his fitness since…
‘Vidal wants to enchant world again’
Chile Coach Jorge Sampaoli has backed Arturo Vidal and says the midfielder is determined to return to his best form. The 27-year-old has fallen under scrutiny in Turin for reports…
Chile Coach: ‘Man Utd doubts on Vidal’
Chile manager Jorge Sampaoli claims Manchester United want Arturo Vidal, but “have doubts on his knee.” The English side’s interest in Juventus midfielder Vidal is well known, but so far…
Sampaoli: ‘Chile team in history’
Coach Jorge Sampaoli said his players still “entered the history of Chilean football” after pushing Brazil to penalties. The tie ended 1-1 after 120 minutes and the Seleçao prevailed 3-2…
Sampaoli: ‘Chile will attack Brazil’
Chile are the underdogs against World Cup hosts Brazil today, but Coach Jorge Sampaoli assures they’ll attack. The Round of 16 opens in Belo Horizonte at 17.00 UK time (16.00…
Sampaoli: ‘Chile can do better’
Coach Jorge Sampaoli believes Chile “fell short” of what they can truly achieve after eliminating World Cup holders Spain. La Roja have won both opening games to secure a spot…
Sampaoli: Result is what matters
Chile Coach Jorge Sampaoli says the most important thing was for his side to win tonight’s World Cup match with Australia. The South Americans looked on course to cruise to…
‘Vidal should rest until July 7’
The doctor who operated on Arturo Vidal’s knee says he should not return to playing before July 7 ‘or risk a relapse’. The Juventus midfielder underwent a procedure on an…