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Africa Stars Watch: Live – 05 November 2017
Africa Stars Watch: Live – 05 November 2017
by Austin Ditlhobolo Sunday Nov 05, 2017. 17:30 Welcome to AfricanFootball.com for our African Stars Watch, where we kept you updated on action across Europe from an African perspective, on Sunday, 5 November 2017.Commentary:17h30 – Alex Iwobi (Nigeria) is still on the pitch for Arsenal, who are now losing 2-0 to Manchester City with an […]
Manchester City 2-0 Arsenal: Premier League – LIVE
Manchester City 2-0 Arsenal: Premier League – LIVE
LiveLatest: Manchester City 2-0 ArsenalUnbeaten Premier League leaders Manchester City welcome Arsenal to the Etihad Stadium hoping to extend their formidable winning run across all competitions to 15 matchesKevin De Bruyne drives a shot into the bottom corner after an initial effort is repelled by Petr CechSergio Aguero scores his 179th City goal from the […]
Chievo-Napoli 0-0 live
Chievo-Napoli 0-0 live
05 November at 15:50 Welcome to our live coverage of Chievo-Napoli. This is what you need to know ahead of the kick-off. Napoli have won their last five Serie A games against Chievo, scoring at least two goals in four of those meetings. These two sides have never shared the points in their […]
Serie A news: Lazio-Udinese postponed, Juve, Napoli and Roma live
Serie A news: Lazio-Udinese postponed, Juve, Napoli and…
05 November at 16:20 Serie A is back before next week’s International break. Juventus are due to face Benevento at home in the first ever meeting between the two clubs. Only Werder Bremen (3) have scored fewer goals than Benevento (4) across Europe’s top-5 leagues this season, whilst Juve have scored 33 goals so far […]
Line-ups: Chievo-Napoli
Line-ups: Chievo-Napoli
Pepe Reina is on the bench for Serie A leaders Napoli against Chievo, but Dries Mertens and Mario Rui are in the starting XI. It kicks off at 14.00 GMT, follow the build-up and action from all today’s Serie A games on the LIVEBLOG. There were concerns over Reina, who was suffering from back pain, […]
Torino peg Inter back
Torino peg Inter back
Inter had to fight back from a Iago Falque opener to snatch a point against Torino at San Siro, though Matias Vecino rattled the woodwork. The Nerazzurri were unbeaten this season, dropping points only against Napoli and Bologna, sitting in second place with a perfect home record. Iago Falque broke the deadlock with a wonderful […]
Insigne: ‘Make up for City loss’
Insigne: ‘Make up for City loss’
Lorenzo Insigne said Napoli have to “make up” for the 4-2 defeat to Manchester City, but visit Chievo with fitness problems. It kicks off at 14.00 GMT, follow the build-up and action from all today’s Serie A games on the LIVEBLOG. “We know that this has never been an easy arena for us, but we […]
Manchester City vs Arsenal: Premier League – LIVE
Manchester City vs Arsenal: Premier League – LIVE
Live14.15 GMT – Manchester City vs ArsenalUnbeaten Premier League leaders Manchester City welcome Arsenal to the Etihad Stadium hoping to extend their formidable winning run across all competitions to 15 matchesPep Guardiola’s side equalled the Premier League points record after 10 games at West Brom last week and beat Serie A counterparts Napoli in another […]
Chievo-Napoli, official formations
Chievo-Napoli, official formations
Napoli travel to Verona to face Chievo and their future January acquisition, Roberto Inglese. Sarri has also decided to rest Reina and give Luigi Sepe a chance to start. Here are the official formations: CHIEVO: Sorrentino; Cacciatore, Tomovic, Gamberini, Gobbi; Depaoli, Radovanovic, Hetemaj; Castro, Birsa; Inglese.NAPOLI: Sepe; Hysaj, Albiol, Koulibaly, Mario Rui; Zielinski, Jorginho, Hamsik; […]
Serie A: Sunday storylines and probable lineups
Serie A: Sunday storylines and probable lineups
05 November at 12:40 Sunday’s Serie A slate of matchups is chock-full of intrigue and importance. Already underway, Inter Milan is hosting Torino, as the Nerazzuri look to move to the top of the Italian table, at least temporarily. In the 3pm (CEST) hour, Napoli will look to maintain their place at the top as […]