
Monthly Archives: July 2020
De Zerbi: ‘More Sassuolo belief’
De Zerbi: ‘More Sassuolo belief’
Roberto De Zerbi wants Sassuolo to play with ‘more belief’ after their 2-0 defeat to Napoli but insists VAR has ‘improved football’, despite four disallowed goals. VAR was instrumental at the San Paolo last night as it ultimately denied Sassuolo victory, but De Zerbi refused to be drawn into any controversy. “Aside from the annoyance […]

Highlights: Napoli 2-0 Sassuolo
Highlights: Napoli 2-0 Sassuolo
VAR dominated at the Stadio San Paolo, as while Sassuolo lost 2-0 to Napoli, they set a new record with four goals disallowed. Elseid Hysaj was the unexpected opening marksman with his first ever goal in the Partenopei jersey. On four different occasions the visitors celebrated hitting the back of the net, only for the […]
Napoli 2-0 Sassuolo: Napoli survive Sassuolo scares
Napoli 2-0 Sassuolo: Napoli survive Sassuolo scares
Sassuolo had the ball in the net four times, yet lost 2-0, as VAR came down hard on the Neroverdi and Napoli scored with rare Elseid Hysaj and Allan goals. Click here for the full match report. OR Follow all the action as it happens and give your views on the LIVEBLOG. Watch Serie A […]
Hysaj: ‘Can’t make Barcelona mistakes’
Hysaj: ‘Can’t make Barcelona mistakes’
Elseid Hysaj warns ‘Barcelona play the same kind of football as Sassuolo,’ so Napoli can’t run the same risks that saw four goals disallowed. The full-back and Allan scored in a 2-0 victory, but the Neroverdi had four goals ruled offside by VAR. “I am very happy with my first goal, especially wearing the Napoli […]
Gattuso: ‘Napoli should’ve won by more’
Gattuso: ‘Napoli should’ve won by more’
Gennaro Gattuso was happy with Napoli’s 2-0 win over Sassuolo, regardless of the four disallowed goals. ‘Offside is part of the sport, you know…’ The 2-0 result keeps them in the hunt for fifth place, but the evening saw VAR rescue the Partenopei four times by disallowing Sassuolo goals. “We created nine chances, should’ve finished […]

Four disallowed goals help Napoli past Sassuolo
Four disallowed goals help Napoli past Sassuolo
Albanian defender Elseid Hysaj scored his first Serie A goal and Allan got the sealer to give Napoli a 2-0 victory against Sassuolo on Saturday night but the match will be remembered for the Neroverdi having four goals disallowed for offside. A goal in each half for the Neapolitan side was enough for the win […]

