Author Archives: James Grundy
Mirabelli: ‘Milan focus on facts’
Mirabelli: ‘Milan focus on facts’
Milan director of sport Massimiliano Mirabelli wouldn’t comment on Vincenzo Montella’s choices against Napoli, nor reports of financial problems. It kicks off at the Stadio San Paolo at 19.45 GMT, click here for the line-ups and Liveblog. “We think we’ve worked well in training, we know that we are facing one of the best sides […]
Donnarumma: ‘Special match for me’
Donnarumma: ‘Special match for me’
Milan goalkeeper Gianluigi Donnarumma admits visiting his hometown club Napoli is “a special match for me and my family will be in the stands.” It kicks off at the Stadio San Paolo at 19.45 GMT, click here for the line-ups and Liveblog. “We prepared the game well, we are fired up and we are ready,” […]
Final: Roma 2-1 Lazio
Final: Roma 2-1 Lazio
18 November at 19:14 Diego Perotti’s 49th minute penalty put Roma ahead in the Derby della Capitale. Still lots of football to be played though. Radja Nainggolan’s 53rd minute laser doubled Roma’s advantage. A reminder, he was sent home from Belgium with a ruptured groin earlier this week. What a player! Ciro Immobile’s 2nd minute goal was disallowed […]
Napoli-Milan: Confirmed lineups and live updates
Napoli-Milan: Confirmed lineups and live updates
18 November at 19:45 • Napoli and AC Milan have faced each other 138 times in Serie A: 40 wins for the Partenopei, 54 for the Rossoneri (44 draws). • Napoli are unbeaten in their last five league matches against AC Milan (W4 D1). • Both sides have found the net in seven of the […]
Line-ups: Napoli-Milan
Line-ups: Napoli-Milan
Napoli hope to maintain their unbeaten Serie A record with Lorenzo Insigne and Dries Mertens leading the way against Nikola Kalinic’s Milan. It kicks off at 19.45 GMT, follow the build-up and action as it happens on the LIVEBLOG. The Partenopei are currently top of the table and must win to ensure they stay there […]
Napoli-Milan, official formations
Napoli-Milan, official formations
After the Derby della Capitale, there is still Napoli-Milan to be played. Here are the official formations for both teams:NAPOLI (4-3-3): Reina; Hysaj, Albiol, Koulibaly, Mario Rui; Allan, Jorginho, Hamsik; Callejon, Mertens, Insigne.MILAN (3-4-2-1): Donnarumma; Musacchio, Bonucci, Romagnoli; Borini, Kessi, Montolivo, Bonaventura; Locatelli, Suso; Kalinic.
Roma 2-0 Lazio: Live score and analysis from the second half
Roma 2-0 Lazio: Live score and analysis from the second half
18 November at 19:14 Diego Perotti’s 49th minute penalty put Roma ahead in the Derby della Capitale. Still lots of football to be played though. Radja Nainggolan’s 53rd minute laser doubled Roma’s advantage. A reminder, he was sent home from Belgium with a ruptured groin earlier this week. What a player! Ciro Immobile’s 2nd minute goal was disallowed […]
Napoli unveil fourth kit
Napoli unveil fourth kit
Napoli have presented their fourth shirt for the 2017-18 season, the jet black Kombat Karbon. The jersey has been hinted at over the last few weeks on social media, with parts of it revealed one at a time, but the full unfurling was this evening. As with all the Napoli Kombat shirts, it has the […]
Why AC Milan’s Andre Silva could leave the club in January
Why AC Milan’s Andre Silva could leave the club in January
18 November at 17:45 AC Milan’s Portuguese international attacker André Silva could leave the club only 6 months after having signed for them when the transfer window reopens in January. The player has found it difficult to feature regularly in the first team under Vincenzo Montella and although he is regularly called upon by Portugal national team coach Fernando Santos, […]
Line-ups: Roma v Lazio
Line-ups: Roma v Lazio
Radja Nainggolan and Ciro Immobile both pass late fitness tests and will start the Derby della Capitale between rivals Roma and Lazio. It kicks off at the Stadio Olimpico at 17.00 GMT, follow the build-up and action from this game and Napoli-Milan on the LIVEBLOG. The Capital clubs are on a fairly even keel so […]