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Supercoppa Italiana on January 20
Supercoppa Italiana on January 20
The 33rd Supercoppa Italiana between Napoli and Juventus will take place in Reggio Emilia at the Mapei Stadium on January 20, 2021. The big match between reigning Serie A champions Juventus and the Coppa Italia winners Napoli will take place at Sassuolo’s home pitch this winter. A statement confirmed by the Partenopei has revealed it […]
Napoli: Rrahmani positive for COVID
Napoli: Rrahmani positive for COVID
Napoli have announced Amir Rrahmani has tested positive for coronavirus after his return from international duty with Kosovo. The Kosovo international had suffered an injury in the 1-0 win against Moldova on Wednesday and CT Muharrem Sahiti feared it could be a serious blow for the former Hellas Verona defender. Napoli have now confirmed the […]
How Pioli coaches Milan despite Covid
How Pioli coaches Milan despite Covid
Calls, video chats and a drone to check training sessions live: how Stefano Pioli is coaching Milan despite Covid. The Italian tactician tested positive for Covid this week alongside his assistant coach Giacomo Murelli. Therefore, former Milan defender Daniele Bonera, who is one of Pioli’s team members, will be in charge against Napoli at the […]
Ospina fit to face Milan?
Ospina fit to face Milan?
David Ospina has reportedly recovered from an injury he sustained on international duty and is ready to face Milan on Sunday. The former Arsenal goalkeeper picked up a muscular injury during the international break with Colombia and was feared not to be fit to face Milan at the San Paolo on Sunday. According to Tuttosport, […]
Ferrara reveals Milan’s real target
Ferrara reveals Milan’s real target
Ciro Ferrara believes Milan won’t continue their run of form until springtime: ‘Their real target is a Champions League placement.’ The Rossoneri are on top of the Serie A table after the opening seven games of the season. “It is right to enjoy this moment of enthusiasm, the results are deserved but I think it […]
Albertini: ‘Napoli v Milan for the Scudetto’
Albertini: ‘Napoli v Milan for the Scudetto’
Demetrio Albertini believes Napoli are slight favourites this weekend against Serie A leaders Milan. ‘Whoever wins will move towards Scudetto contention.’ It kicks off on Sunday at 19.45 GMT and it is a head-to-head at the top of the Serie A table. “I’m not sure there are any favourites going into this weekend, but perhaps […]
Saelemaekers: ‘Milan win for Pioli’
Saelemaekers: ‘Milan win for Pioli’
Alexis Saelemaekers says Milan want to beat Napoli not just for the table, but also as a gift to coach Stefano Pioli. They visit the Stadio San Paolo on Sunday evening, but coach Pioli and his assistant manager are both self-isolating at home with COVID-19. “The coach has done such great work over the last […]
Serie B: Reggiana 3-0 defeat over COVID
Serie B: Reggiana 3-0 defeat over COVID
Salernitana have been awarded a 3-0 win by default after Reggiana failed to turn up for their Serie B Week 6 match due to COVID-19 cases. The game had been due to take place on October 31, but Reggiana did not make the trip. The Italian rules allow for a ‘bonus’ of one match that […]
Rossi: ‘Szoboszlai was close to Milan’
Rossi: ‘Szoboszlai was close to Milan’
Hungary coach Marco Rossi confirms RB Salzburg talent Dominik Szoboszlai ‘was very close to Milan’ when Ralf Rangnick looked set to take over. The 20-year-old scored the spectacular play-offs winner that allowed Hungary to qualify for the European Championship and is widely expected to move on in January or at most next summer. “He has […]
Napoli: Bakayoko back in training
Napoli: Bakayoko back in training
Sky Sport Italia reports Victor Osimhen trained individually but Tiemoue Bakayoko has returned to train with the rest of the Napoli squad. Good news for the Partenopei coach Gennaro Gattuso, as Bakayoko, who had reportedly developed a fever and sat out training this week, returns to the fold ahead of the match against his former […]