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Follow transfer deadline day with our live blog: Cavani, Telles, Sancho, Dele latest
Follow transfer deadline day with our live blog: Cavani,…
Follow along as we bring you all the news, rumours and done deals on Transfer Deadline Day 2020 with our live blog. READ MORE Every transfer made by Premier League clubs so far this summer Win a free copy of (What’s The Story) Morning Glory 25th Anniversary album 10.04am: Arsenal still have […]
PODCAST: COVID and clowns cause chaos in Serie A
PODCAST: COVID and clowns cause chaos in Serie A
Another week of Italian football has come and gone and, naturally, it was packed full of controversy. There was even more fallout than usual in Round 3 as Juventus-Napoli became the game that never was, with the Partenopei stranded in Campania and now facing a possible one-point deduction and nobody really knowing what’s going on. […]
Agnelli: ‘COVID protocol is clear’
Agnelli: ‘COVID protocol is clear’
Juventus President Andrea Agnelli insists the Serie A protocol covers the Napoli scenario and was not followed. ‘The ASL wouldn’t intervene if the protocol was being followed.’ The patron spoke to Sky Sport Italia at the empty Allianz Juventus Stadium, where the Bianconeri turned up with a starting XI and Napoli remained at home. “I […]
Juventus: ‘We followed protocol to the letter’
Juventus: ‘We followed protocol to the letter’
Juventus explain they stuck to the protocol, suggest Napoli did not, and if anything asked the ASL to over-ride it. ‘We followed it to the letter.’ The Bianconeri and Lega Serie A both decided the evidence presented by Napoli was not sufficient to request a postponement of the Week 3 match. They therefore arrived at […]
Agnelli on Juventus-Napoli game: The protocol is clear, we respect the rules
Agnelli on Juventus-Napoli game: The protocol is clear,…
Juventus[1] president Andrea Agnelli[2] has defended his club’s actions after they took to pitch as usual with Napoli[3] unable to travel to Turin. The Partenopei were unable to leave Napoli after the local health authority refused the team permission following two positive coronavirus cases within the squad, thus resulting in the club asking for the […]
Napoli fail to take the field against Juventus
Napoli fail to take the field against Juventus
Napoli have failed to take the field at the Allianz Stadium for their match with Juventus. The Partenopei were unable to leave Napoli after the local health authority refused the team permission, thus resulting in the club asking for the game to be postponed. Juventus declared that they would take to the field as normal, […]
Juventus arrive at the Stadium and reveal starting XI
Juventus arrive at the Stadium and reveal starting XI
Juventus have arrived at the Allianz Stadium and have named their starting XI for the match that is supposed to be played against Napoli. The line-up would be 3-4-1-2 system with Szczesny in goal, Danilo, Bonucci, Chiellini at the back; Kulusevski, Bentancur, Arthur and Cuadrado in midfield, Ramsey; Dybala, Ronaldo up front. The Azzurri, however, […]
Juventus announce starting XI to face Napoli…
Juventus announce starting XI to face Napoli…
Juventus have revealed their line-up to take on Napoli, though the match is set to be awarded to the Bianconeri. With Juventus’ game against Napoli officially going ahead, the Partenopei remain at home as they were not allowed to travel to Turin by the local health authorities. The Azienda Sanitaria Locale deemed the likelihood of […]
Health authority: ‘Napoli told not to travel’
Health authority: ‘Napoli told not to travel’
A legal battle is in the offing after the local health authority confirmed it asked Napoli not to travel to Turin for the Serie A game with Juventus. The Lega Serie A released a statement this afternoon insisting Napoli had not been able to definitively prove their inability to play tonight’s match. In that sense, […]