Author Archives: James Grundy
Allegri: ‘Napoli still Scudetto favourites’
Allegri: ‘Napoli still Scudetto favourites’
Max Allegri insists Napoli are “still the Scudetto favourites” after Juventus conquered the Stadio San Paolo 1-0. “Winning games isn’t all about possession.” Gonzalo Higuain got the only goal of the game, moving the Bianconeri to within a point of the Serie A leaders. “It was a good test tonight, the lads had some favourable […]
Higuain: ‘I talk on the pitch’
Higuain: ‘I talk on the pitch’
Gonzalo Higuain refused a post-match interview after scoring the Juventus winner against Napoli. “I did my talking on the pitch.” It was an ideal return to the Stadio San Paolo for Pipita, who ignored the insults of his former fans to decide the game. Pipita was approached by Sky Sport Italia to give the traditional […]
Serie A: Napoli-Juve 0-1 |As it happened…
Serie A: Napoli-Juve 0-1 |As it happened…
01 December at 23:00 Napoli are set to take on Juventus at the San Paolo as this will be a great game. Napoli who are currently first in the standings have a 4 point lead over third placed Juventus. You can follow the game with us live here on Calciomercato.com.MATCH PREVIEW: – Napoli have won just two of […]
Higuain and Juve end Napoli run
Higuain and Juve end Napoli run
Napoli saw their unbeaten Serie A record ended by Gonzalo Higuain’s early strike, as Juventus conquered the Stadio San Paolo. Pipita was not meant to take part in the game against his former teammates, undergoing surgery to stabilise a fractured bone in his hand on Monday, but he proved to be decisive. After just 13 […]
Buffon: ‘Don’t get ahead of ourselves’
Buffon: ‘Don’t get ahead of ourselves’
Gigi Buffon said Juventus should “not get ahead of ourselves” after the 1-0 victory away to Serie A leaders Napoli and thanked Gonzalo Higuain. “I am satisfied, but also know that we are still second with an extra game and tomorrow risk being third. That means tonight’s game has to be a starting point and […]
Napoli 0-1 Juventus: Gonzalo Higuain comes back to haunt his old club as he hits winner to inflict first Serie A defeat on Maurizio Sarri’s side
Napoli 0-1 Juventus: Gonzalo Higuain comes back to haunt…
Napoli (4-3-3): Reina, Hysaj, Albiol, Koulibaly, Mario Rui (Maggio 76), Allan (Zielinski 67), Jorginho, Hamsik, Callejon, Mertens, Insigne (Ounas 76); Subs not used: Rafael, Scarf, Giaccherini, Leandrinho, Maksimovic, Chiriches, Sepe, Rog, Diawara; Goalscorers: NONE Booked: Mertens, Mario Rui Manager: Maurizio Sarri Juventus (4-3-2-1): Buffon, De Sciglio (Barzagli 83), Benatia, Chiellini, Asamoah, Khedira (Marchisio 67), Pjanic, […]
Napoli-Juve, Insigne comes off injured…
Napoli-Juve, Insigne comes off injured…
01 December at 22:30 Napoli are playing against Juventus in the big match of this week-end in the Italian Serie A. Sarri’s club came into this one having a 4 point lead on third placed Juventus but Allegri’s team are currently winning this game 0-1 thanks to a Gonzalo Higuain strike. There is more bad new […]
Higuain haunts Napoli to blow Serie A title race wide open
Higuain haunts Napoli to blow Serie A title race wide open
Gonzalo Higuain came back to haunt Napoli once again as Juventus snatched a 1-0 win at the Stadio San Paolo, inflicting the Partenopei’s first defeat of the season. Higuain made it five goals in five appearances against his former side, as he opened the scoring just 13 minutes in, finishing off an incisive counter attack. […]
HT: Higuain silences the San Paolo
HT: Higuain silences the San Paolo
Gonzalo Higuain has given Juventus the half-time lead against his old club Napoli, but Gigi Buffon was decisive in a fiery San Paolo atmosphere. Follow all the action as it happens and give your views on the LIVEBLOG. This was a Scudetto showdown between first and third, the current leaders and side that won the […]
Napoli-Juve: Higuain scores… as he provokes the San Paolo and De Laurentiis
Napoli-Juve: Higuain scores… as he provokes the San…
01 December at 21:30 Napoli are taking on Juventus at the San Paolo in Napoli. It is currently half-time as Juve are leading Napoli 1-0 thanks to a goal from Gonzalo Higuain. After he scored the goal, “il pipita” celebrated by putting his hand on his ear. This celebration was addressed to the Napoli fans who had been jeering […]