Author Archives: James Grundy
Line-ups: Napoli v Rijeka
Line-ups: Napoli v Rijeka
Napoli rotate the squad against Rijeka in the Europa League, but the night is all about remembering Diego Armando Maradona. It kicks off at 20.00 GMT at the Stadio San Paolo, although many are already calling it the Stadio Diego Maradona, with the local Mayor announcing the change of name is underway. You can follow […]
HT: Milan struggle with Lille
HT: Milan struggle with Lille
Jens Petter Hauge wasted the best Milan chance of the half and Gianluigi Donnarumma made a tough save, as it’s still 0-0 with Lille at the break. Follow all the action as it happens from this game, Napoli-Rijeka and Cluj-Roma on the LIVEBLOG. The Rossoneri lost just one match in all competition since the lockdown […]
Line-ups: Cluj v Roma
Line-ups: Cluj v Roma
Roma improvise with Leonardo Spinazzola in a back three, Borja Mayoral and Carles Perez upfront as they visit CFR Cluj in the Europa League. It kicks off in Romania at 20.00 GMT, you can follow the action as it happens from this game, Lille-Milan and Napoli-Rijeka in the LIVEBLOG. Because of the crisis in defence, […]
Maldini: ‘Milan fought too hard to get here’
Maldini: ‘Milan fought too hard to get here’
Paolo Maldini shares more memories of Diego Armando Maradona and warns Milan ‘fought too hard’ to go out of the Europa League early. The game with Lille kicks off at 17.55 GMT, click here for the line-ups and LIVEBLOG. Before that, the first thoughts were naturally for Napoli and Argentina legend Maradona. “He sent me […]
Maldini: ‘I apologised to Maradona’
Maldini: ‘I apologised to Maradona’
Paolo Maldini reveals he ‘felt ashamed and had to apologise’ to Diego Maradona after seeing clips of them together. ‘I was always late on him.’ Some of the greatest Scudetto races in Serie A history were between Maradona’s Napoli and the Grande Milan of the late 1980s, early 1990s. Maldini had to mark El Pibe […]
