Sarri: ‘We can’t get caught up in negative talk’

Maurizio Sarri believes there’s a difference between Lazio’s poor start to the season: “The match in Lecce was a game of apathy, against Genoa we approached it badly.” The Biancocelesti went behind to a Mateo Retegui opener and despite dominating the second…

Sarri: ‘Lazio transfers? No comment….’

Maurizio Sarri refused to comment Lazio transfers this summer, saying he prefers to focus on their upcoming match against Lecce. The Biancocelesti travel to Apulia tomorrow to face a plucky Lecce side who will aiming to secure another season in Serie A…

Sarri: ‘Giuntoli will sort out the issues at Juventus’

Maurizo Sarri believes Cristiano Giuntoli is the right man for Juventus as he will sort the club out, which is unfortunate for Lazio. Giuntoli has reportedly joined the Bianconeri after helping guide Napoli to the Scudetto last season. The sporting director previously…

Lazio sporting director Igli Tare leaves club

Lazio sporting director Igli Tare has officially confirmed that he is leaving the club after 15 years in charge of their transfer market. The former Albanian international forward joined the Biancocelesti as a player in 2005 before retiring there and taking over…

Sarri: ‘How the f*** can you play at 12:30?’

Maurizio Sarri criticized the decision to change the kick-off time of Lazio’s match against Inter: ”How the f*** can you play at 12:30?’. If the Biancocelesti drop points to Inter, and Napoli beat Salernitana, the Partenopei will be crowned Serie A champions.…

Sarri: ‘The national teams are crazy’

Lazio boss Maurizio Sarri has criticised the international breaks and believes that they are ‘crazy’, stating that the heavy schedule has seen the sport turn into a business. He also believes that if football continues to follow in the same pattern that…

Sarri: ‘UEFA have little respect for football’

Lazio coach Maurizio Sarri was appalled by the condition of the pitch after their 0-0 draw with Cluj in the Conference League: ‘UEFA have little respect for football if they allow these surfaces.’ The goalless draw was enough to put the Biancocelesti…

Sarri: ‘There are teams better equipped than us’

Maurizio Sarri believes there are teams ‘better equipped’ than Lazio at the moment and concedes that his team has ‘lost sharpness’ since beating Milan. The Biancocelesti slipped to a 2-0 defeat to Atalanta last night and while they created chances of their…

Maurizio Sarri: ‘Juventus will be strong again’

Maurizio Sarri believes Juventus will ‘pay what they have to and then they will get back and become strong again.’ The Lazio boss was speaking after his sides 1-0 defeat to Juve in the Coppa Italia and explained why he wasn;t disappointed…

Sarri: ‘It was the best Lazio performance since I came here’

Lazio coach Maurizio Sarri believes the 4-0 victory over Milan was ‘perhaps the best performance’ since he joined the club. The Biancocelesti have hit their stride in recent weeks, even without talismanic striker Ciro Immobile in the side, and appear to be…

Sarri: ‘A second-half to forget, We switched off’

Maurizio Sarri believes Lazio ‘switched off’ in a second half he’d like to forget, following their 2-1 defeat to Lecce. The Biancocelesti took an early lead through Ciro Immobile but were left stunned when the home side fought back to secure a…

Kean’s brother: ‘Sarri didn’t want him’

Giovanni Kean believes his brother Moise had his worst year in 2021 but it served as an important lesson for him. The Juve striker famously left the club to join Everton in 2018 before eventually returning and finding form in recent league…

Sarri: ‘World Cup? I won’t even watch it’

Maurizio Sarri believes Juve’s 3-0 win over Lazio was a flattering score line and also revealed he won’t be watching the World Cup. The Biancocelesti held firm for 40 minutes before conceding and then shipped two more goals right after half-time. Speaking…

Sarri: ‘All that mattered was making our fans happy’

Maurizio Sarri was happy with Lazio’s performance in their narrow 1-0 win over Roma in the Derby della Capitale. The Biancocelesti weathered the pressure well and were seldom troubled by what proved to be a very toothless Roma attack. Speaking to DAZN…

Sarri: ‘Feyenoord fans threw bags of urine at us’

Coach Maurizio Sarri claims Feyenoord supporters threw ‘bags of p***’ at the Lazio bench during their 1-0 loss in the Europa League. The Biancocelesti needed a win to guarantee progress from Group F, but at the final whistle, all four teams were…