At the end of the very pleasant meeting, De Laurentiis presented Al Khelaifi with a piece of original artwork by Ne…
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Napoli-PSG: How can Ancelotti stop Neymar and Mbappe?
Napoli-PSG: How can Ancelotti stop Neymar and Mbappe?
06 November at 16:15 Napoli host Paris Saint-Germain in Naples this evening, as the two sides kick off in the Champions League at 21:00 local time. The fixture comes just two weeks after the teams last met, with that game finishing 2-2 in Paris, with PSG scoring a late equaliser through Angel Di Maria. Group […]
ADL: ‘Magical night against PSG’
ADL: ‘Magical night against PSG’
Napoli President Aurelio De Laurentiis predicts “a magical night” against Paris Saint-Germain – “hopefully for us…” The Partenopei face the French champions in the Champions League tonight, and with a win they’d take a huge step toward the Last 16. “It’ll be a magical night, hopefully for us…” Ancelotti told Sky. “I’ve spoken to Ancelotti […]
Buffon returns to Italy after controversial ban; can Gigi triumph over Ancelotti?
Buffon returns to Italy after controversial ban; can Gigi…
06 November at 15:05 Back when Gianluigi Buffon played for Juventus, in what was his final European game for the Old Lady against Real Madrid, ‘San Gigi’ was sent off; after squaring up to referee Michael Oliver. It was the Champions League quarter-final and Mehdi Benatia had fouled Lucas Vasquez to give Madrid a penalty […]
Zeman: ‘No-one can challenge Juventus’
Zeman: ‘No-one can challenge Juventus’
Former Roma Coach Zdenek Zeman believes “there is no real rival to Juventus in Serie A”. The Czech tactician is well known for his criticism of the Bianconeri, but feels there is nothing that can stop them winning an eighth Scudetto in a row. “There is no real rival to Juventus in Serie A,” Zeman […]
Buffon returns to Italy; can San Gigi triumph over Ancelotti?
Buffon returns to Italy; can San Gigi triumph over Ancelotti?
06 November at 15:05 Back when Gianluigi Buffon played for Juventus, in what was his final European game for the Old Lady against Real Madrid, ‘San Gigi’ was sent off; after squaring up to referee Michael Oliver. It was the Champions League quarter-final and Mehdi Benatia had fouled Lucas Vasquez to give Madrid a penalty […]
President Aurelio De Laurentiis welcomed PSG President Al Khelaifi, as well as a delegation from the French club an…
Di Francesco: Only results will rescue Roma from inconsistency
Di Francesco: Only results will rescue Roma from inconsistency
While Roma boss Eusebio Di Francesco has acknowledged that there is a sense of frustration with his side’s inconsistent season, he believes they will only get back to their best by winning important games. Wednesday evening gives them the ideal chance to do just that as they have the opportunity to pick up three big […]
PSG join the race to sign Napoli’s Zielinski
PSG join the race to sign Napoli’s Zielinski
Paris Saint-Germain have joined both Liverpool and Chelsea in expressing an interest in Napoli’s Piotr Zielinski. According to reports in Italy[1], the French giants could utilise Napoli’s interest in a deal to re-sign Edinson Cavani to lure the Polish midfielder to Paris. Cavani is being linked with a dramatic move back to Italy after growing frustrated with life in Italy. Napoli […]
EDF: ‘Roma must believe’
EDF: ‘Roma must believe’
Eusebio Di Francesco declares Roma “must believe in our ability” to get out of the current run and says “I don’t care” about Paulo Sousa’s comments. The Giallorossi are ninth in Serie A after a poor start to the season, and haven’t won in their last three domestic matches, including a draw at Fiorentina at […]