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OFFICIAL: Women’s Serie A turns pro
OFFICIAL: Women’s Serie A turns pro
Women’s Serie A will turn professional from the 2022-23 season, while Juventus have been awarded this year’s Scudetto. The 19-20 edition of Serie A Femminile was abruptly ended on June 8 and Juve seemed set to miss out on the title, despite being nine points clear at the top. However, it was decided at today’s Federal […]
Agent: ‘Hysaj could stay at Napoli’
Agent: ‘Hysaj could stay at Napoli’
Elseid Hysaj’s agent has confirmed that the right-back could stay at Napoli after enjoying a renaissance under Gennaro Gattuso. Hysaj fell out of favour under Carlo Ancelotti, but the Albanian has gone on to re-establish himself in Napoli’s defence since the appointment of Gattuso, helping the Partenopei win the Coppa Italia last week. “I’ve never […]
Return to Tuscany for Sarri?
Return to Tuscany for Sarri?
Fiorentina are, according to Corriere Fiorentino, monitoring Maurizio Sarri’s situation at Juventus, ready to offer the Tuscan coach a job in Florence. The newspaper casts doubt over Beppe Iachini’s future at the Artemio Franchi by claiming that the Viola are following Sarri’s situation at the Allianz Stadium in Turin. The former Napoli coach has struggled […]
Napoli and Callejon to part ways?
Napoli and Callejon to part ways?
Jose Callejon could play his last game at the San Paolo against SPAL on Sunday, should he not come to terms with Napoli regarding the run-in. The Spanish winger seems set to leave Napoli this summer, but he could be on his way before the season has ended, as his contract expires on June 30. […]
Gomez: ‘Atalanta’s style brings results’
Gomez: ‘Atalanta’s style brings results’
Alejandro ‘Papu’ Gomez wasn’t surprised Atalanta fought back from 2-0 down to beat Lazio 3-2. ‘I knew we’d do it, our style of football brings results and we can aim even higher.’ A bizarre Marten de Roon own goal and Sergej Milinkovic-Savic rocket had put Lazio 2-0 up after just 11 minutes, but their 21-round […]
‘Llorente best for Benevento, Hamsik…’
‘Llorente best for Benevento, Hamsik…’
Benevento director Pasquale Foggia reveals Fernando Llorente ‘would be best for us’ and will try for Giacomo Bonaventura, but Marek Hamsik is ‘too complex’. Benevento are running away with the Serie B title and their attentions have naturally turned to next season in Serie A, with Napoli striker Llorente at the top of their wishlist. […]
Serie B: Ascoli hire Dionigi
Serie B: Ascoli hire Dionigi
Serie B strugglers Ascoli have appointed former Napoli and Sampdoria striker Davide Dionigi as their new coach. Dionigi replaces Spaniard Guillermo Abascal, who was sacked after just two games at the helm. The 46-year-old scored goals for the likes of Napoli, Reggina, Samp and Piacenza as a striker in the late 1990s and early 2000s. He […]
D’Aversa: ‘Beyond all expectations’
D’Aversa: ‘Beyond all expectations’
Parma coach Roberto D’Aversa hailed his ‘extraordinary’ players but doesn’t want to start dreaming about a place in Europe: “We must do our best.” After a hammering 4-1 win against Genoa at the Marassi on Tuesday, Parma sit seventh in the League, three points behind Coppa Italia winners Napoli. D’Aversa was more than happy with […]
VIDEO: Verona 0-2 Napoli
VIDEO: Verona 0-2 Napoli
Watch the highlights as Arek Milik opened the scoring for Napoli with a great header, before Hirving Lozano secured a 2-0 win against Hellas Verona. Verona should have taken the lead through Valerio Verre and thought they had equalised through Marco Davide Faraoni, but the former missed an incredible chance and the goals was ruled […]
Gattuso: ‘Few stronger than Milik’
Gattuso: ‘Few stronger than Milik’
Gennaro Gattuso praised Arkadiusz Milik and Chucky Lozano after their goals beat Verona 2-0, acknowledging what they and Faouzi Ghoulam can give to Napoli. The Partenopei continued their excellent form after winning the Coppa Italia with this evening’s 2-0 victory away to Hellas Verona. The goals were scored by Arek Milik and Hirving Lozano, although […]