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Morata targeting Inter comeback
Morata targeting Inter comeback
Juventus striker Alvaro Morata is on track to recover in time for the Derby d’Italia with Inter on January 17. According to Sky Sport Italia, the Spain international is progressing well after skipping the wins over Udinese and Milan with a muscular issue. He won’t be ready for this weekend against Sassuolo, but Morata should […]
Napoli ‘did not act in bad faith’
Napoli ‘did not act in bad faith’
A statement explains Napoli’s appeal against the 3-0 defeat at Juventus and point penalty was accepted because the club ‘did not act in bad faith.’ The club cancelled its trip to Turin for the Serie A game on October 4 after advice from the local health authority (ASL) due to two positive COVID-19 tests in […]
Serie A Week 17 referees
Serie A Week 17 referees
The AIA has announced the referees for Serie A Week 17 and Marco Di Bello will oversee Roma-Inter at the Olimpico. Di Bello will be in charge of his 21st Roma match when Inter arrive in the Italian capital on Sunday, and the Giallorossi have only lost four times with the 39-year-old at the whistle. […]
Two-match ban for Nandez
Two-match ban for Nandez
Cagliari midfielder Nahitan Nandez has been given a two-match ban for his sending off against Benevento. The Uruguayan was sent off at the end of the second half in the 2-1 defeat at the Sardegna Arena and the Disciplinary Commission has suspended him for two games. The midfielder was fined €5,000 for ‘disrespectful’ behaviour towards […]
Osimhen: ‘I didn’t know about the party’
Osimhen: ‘I didn’t know about the party’
Napoli forward Victor Osimhen clarified he ‘didn’t know anything’ about the controversial birthday party. ‘My sister told me to wait downstairs’. The Partenopei forward tested positive for coronavirus upon his return to Naples after the Christmas holiday. He had taken part in a surprise birthday party without wearing a protective mask and Napoli have fined […]
Highlights: Napoli 1-2 Spezia
Highlights: Napoli 1-2 Spezia
Napoli wasted so many scoring opportunities and eventually fell 2-1 at home to 10-man Spezia. The Partenopei were made to rue their many errors and the heroics of goalkeeper Ivan Provedel, particularly with Chucky Lozano and Lorenzo Insigne chances. Andrea Petagna eventually did put Napoli in front, but Spezia equalised through a relatively soft penalty […]
Italiano: ‘Football is unpredictable’
Italiano: ‘Football is unpredictable’
Vincenzo Italiano claims ‘football is unpredictable’ as Spezia earned all three points against Napoli in their ‘worst game.’ The newly promoted Serie A side won 2-1 at the Stadio Maradona despite being reduced to 10 men and have now earned 11 of their 14 points away from home. “Football can be strange and unpredictable,” Italiano […]
Gattuso: ‘Napoli throw points away’
Gattuso: ‘Napoli throw points away’
Gennaro Gattuso says Napoli ‘throw too many points away’ and ‘not only because of bad luck.’ The Azzurri suffered a 2-1 home defeat at hands of Spezia. “We create a lot, today it’s difficult to talk about the game,” Gattuso told DAZN after the final whistle. “We lose our certainties after a wrong pass, we’ve […]
Napoli 1-2 Spezia: 10-man Spezia shocker in Naples
Napoli 1-2 Spezia: 10-man Spezia shocker in Naples
Napoli wasted dozens of scoring opportunities and the Andrea Petagna lead by losing 2-1 at home to 10-man Spezia. Click here for the full match report. Or See how all today’s Serie A games unfolded on the LIVEBLOG.
Line-ups: Napoli v Spezia
Line-ups: Napoli v Spezia
Napoli make big changes against a decimated Spezia, as Chucky Lozano becomes a False 9 supported by Lorenzo Insigne and Piotr Zielinski. It kicks off at the Stadio Diego Armando Maradona at 17.00 GMT. You can follow all the build-up and action as it happens from today’s 10 Serie A games on the LIVEBLOG. The […]