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Zaza ‘upset’ at Italy snub
Zaza ‘upset’ at Italy snub
Simone Zaza has found his form at Valencia, but is “upset” at being snubbed by Italy and regrets his West Ham move, said his father. The 26-year-old has scored six goals in seven Liga games, including five in the last three, but still isn’t called up for World Cup qualifiers against Macedonia and Albania. “We […]
Bianchi: ‘Napoli mature for success’
Bianchi: ‘Napoli mature for success’
Napoli are top of the table and Scudetto-winning Coach Ottavio Bianchi believes they can win the title again. “They’re mature for success.” Maurizio Sarri’s men have a 100 per cent record and are the first side in Serie A history to win the opening seven games while scoring at least 25 goals. The Partenopei won […]
Milan contact Sousa and Mazzarri?
Milan contact Sousa and Mazzarri?
Milan have reportedly made contact with Paulo Sousa and Walter Mazzarri, as Vincenzo Montella remains in the balance. Montella had an hour-long meeting with directors Marco Fassone and Massimiliano Mirabelli today following a 2-0 defeat to Roma, their third loss in seven Serie A games. Although the club has repeatedly backed Montella in public, it’s […]
Careca: ‘Sarri’s Napoli for Scudetto’
Careca: ‘Sarri’s Napoli for Scudetto’
Antonio Careca believes Maurizio Sarri “is the right Coach to bring the title back to Napoli. It’s the best football in Italy, but what level in the world?” The Brazilian striker was in the squad with Diego Armando Maradona when they won the UEFA Cup in 1989 and the Scudetto in 1989-90. “It took a […]
Sacchi: ‘Napoli can win the Scudetto’
Sacchi: ‘Napoli can win the Scudetto’
Arrigo Sacchi “can’t predict the future” but sees Napoli as the most “harmonious” team in Serie A. The Partenopei are top of the table with seven wins from their opening seven days, and the legendary Coach has been impressed with Maurizio Sarri’s work. “I can’t predict the future, but they’re definitely the team which gives […]