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Line-ups: Genoa-Cagliari
Line-ups: Genoa-Cagliari
Genoa and Cagliari are not clear from the threat of relegation and must go all out to avoid being sucked into the danger zone. It kicks off at 11.30 GMT, follow the build-up and action as it happens from all today’s Serie A games on the LIVEBLOG. The race to avoid the drop is getting […]
De Zerbi: ‘Obliged to win’
De Zerbi: ‘Obliged to win’
Roberto De Zerbi says Benevento must respect Verona in their crucial Serie A relegation six-pointer. Le Streghe have shown signs of life of late in their uphill battle against the drop, although SPAL’s win over Bologna yesterday means they start today 13 points shy of safety. And speaking ahead of the clash against the team […]
Perotti: ‘Victory doubly important’
Perotti: ‘Victory doubly important’
Roma’s Diego Perotti describes his side’s 4-2 win over Napoli last night as ‘doubly important.’ The 29-year-old got on the scoresheet, alongside Edin Dzeko and Cengiz Under, as the Giallorossi secured a highly-impressive away victory over the Serie A leaders. “We had to do better than what we had done up until now,” the attacking […]
Alisson: ‘Always this attitude’
Alisson: ‘Always this attitude’
Roma goalkeeper Alisson Becker said they must “always have this attitude” after stunning Serie A leaders Napoli with a 4-2 result. He had conceded an early Lorenzo Insigne strike, but his teammates fought back for victory at the Stadio San Paolo with Cengiz Under, Edin Dzeko’s brace and Diego Perotti. “It was a fine performance […]
Napoli defeat confounds Sarri
Napoli defeat confounds Sarri
Maurizio Sarri still isn’t sure how Napoli lost 4-2 to Roma, but insists “Juventus were the Scudetto favourites throughout.” The Partenopei are still top of the table, but only by one point and Juve have a game in hand to be played against Atalanta. “I’ll have to watch the game again, because from the touchline […]
Jorginho thanks Napoli fans
Jorginho thanks Napoli fans
Jorginho thanked Napoli fans for staying “by our side” after a shock 4-2 home defeat to Roma. “We must work with self-belief.” The Partenopei were beaten at the Stadio San Paolo after initially taking the lead through Lorenzo Insigne. Earlier this evening, Paulo Dybala scored deep into stoppages for a 1-0 Juventus victory at Lazio, […]
Napoli stunned by four-star Roma
Napoli stunned by four-star Roma
Lorenzo Insigne had opened the scoring, but an Edin Dzeko brace, Cengiz Under and gift from Mario Rui saw Roma shock leaders Napoli 4-1. This means the run of 10 consecutive Serie A victories is ended, but above all the gap at the top of the table is now one point and Juventus have a […]
Dzeko: ‘Roma not that bad, eh?’
Dzeko: ‘Roma not that bad, eh?’
Edin Dzeko hit back at critics after Roma stunned leaders Napoli 4-2. “We aren’t so bad as people think. Some thought we’d lose 5-0.” Lorenzo Insigne had opened the scoring at the Stadio San Paolo, but the Giallorossi turned it around, including with a Dzeko brace. “We were perfect, but when we don’t win that […]
EDF: ‘Roma put four past Napoli’
EDF: ‘Roma put four past Napoli’
Eusebio Di Francesco still wasn’t entirely happy after Roma beat Napoli 4-2 at the San Paolo. “We can’t always score four goals.” Lorenzo Insigne had opened the scoring, but the Giallorossi fought back through Cengiz Under, an Edin Dzeko brace and Diego Perotti for the shock 4-2 victory. It beat the Serie A leaders and […]
HT: Roma turn Napoli around
HT: Roma turn Napoli around
Lorenzo Insigne had opened the scoring, but Roma turned it around to lead 2-1 at Napoli in the break with Cengiz Under and Edin Dzeko. Follow all the action as it happens and give your views on the LIVEBLOG. The Derby del Sole had the Serie A leaders forced to do without Marek Hamsik due […]