NO TRUTH
The Lazio manager Vladimir Petkovic has said that there is no truth in the speculation that he will be taking over as the Borussia Dortmund manager in the summer. The German club Borussia Dortmund have had an incredible amount of success in the last few years under the management of Klopp, but the club has struggled to repeat the success this season.
Further, their manager has also been linked with several jobs across Europe. Hence, it has been rumoured that Borussia Dortmund have identified Petkovic as a replacement for Klopp, but the Lazio manager has dismissed such speculation.
LAMPARD KEEN ON LAZIO
The Chelsea midfielder Frank Lampard would jump at the possibility of joining the Italian club Lazio according to his agent.
The 34-year-old England international is out of contract at the end of the season, while there has been no talk of a new deal with the European champions. Despite being out of contract, Lampard has had a huge influence on the Chelsea team. His 11 year association with the club is expected to come to an end this season with many clubs across the world rumoured to be interested in his services.
HAPPY WITH QUALIFICATION
The Lazio manager Vladimir Petkovic has said that he is extremely happy to have qualified from the Europa league group stages into the knockout stages.
Lazio managed to enter into the knockout stages of the competition following their 0-0 draw with the Premier league club Tottenham. Even though this match was marred by a number of off the field incidents involving the Lazio supporters abusing the Tottenham supporters, it was a good result for Lazio on the pitch. They came into the match looking for just a draw in order to progress to the knockout stages.
Football betting on Lazio
Having established themselves through the years, many land-based gambling establishments are now struggling to keep up with the influx of online casinos and bookmakers to their dismay, and the betting man’s joy.
It is now possible to place a bet on the game at half time without leaving your seat through your smartphone and at the same time you can also put your money on one of any casino game that you can imagine.
LAZIO GET DEFENSIVE
The Lazio manager Vladimir Petkovic has said that the club will certainly not be defensive when they take on Tottenham at white Hart Lane in the Europa league group stages. Tottenham will be playing against Europa league opponents Lazio at the White Hart Lane.
WINNING MENTALITY
The Lazio manager Vladimir Petkovic has said that the team should be cultivating a winning mentality in order to be successful in terms of winning trophies once again. The Lazio team of the early 21st century was hugely successful under the reign of Sven Goran Eriksson.
ZARATE WANTS TO STAY
Lazio midfielder Mauro Zarate has said that he does not want to leave the Italian club and is extremely happy to stay at Lazio, despite rumours linking him with a move abroad, and a swap deal for Juan Mata. The Argentine midfielder is regarded as one of the hottest properties in the world football.
LAZIO TRIED FOR NESTA
The Lazio sporting director Igli Tare has said that the club attempted to bring the former defender Alessandro Nesta back to the club after the defender was released by AC Milan.
The Italian defender is regarded as one of the finest defenders in the world. He recently revealed that he would be leaving AC Milan after the end of his current contract. It is thought that the club did not want to extend his contract due to the injury concerns.
KLOSE WILL STAY
Lazio sporting director Igli Tare has said that he is extremely confident that star striker Miroslav Klose will continue his stay in Italy with the club.
German striker Miroslav Klose has been a huge success at Lazio this season. He has helped the club challenge for a Champions League spot for most of the campaign, although they failed to qualify at the last moment.
INTER DISCUSS ZARATE
Inter Milan have said that they will be having discussions with Lazio over the potential permanent transfer of Argentine forward Mauro Zarate.
It was very much expected that Mauro Zarate would be returning to Lazio at the end of the season, but the arrival of youth team coach Andrea Stramaccioni to the Inter Milan hot seat has changed the situations dramatically.