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Napoli to sell Callejon now
Napoli to sell Callejon now
Napoli are working on selling winger Jose Callejon immediately, once Matteo Politano’s deal is wrapped up, however the player’s agent states that he will stay until the end of the season. The Inter winger has landed in Naples to undergo his medical with the Partenopei ahead of his €25m move. Tuttosport claims that Napoli are now […]
Napoli bid for Petagna
Napoli bid for Petagna
SPAL have rejected a €21m offer from Napoli for striker Andrea Petagna, according to Sky Sport Italia. Napoli have been busy in this transfer window, signing midfielders Diego Demme, Stanislav Lobotka and are closing in on winger Matteo Politano. However according to Sky Sport Italia, the Partenopei aren’t finished. Striker Fernando Llorente isn’t in coach […]
Fiorentina match Napoli Amrabat offer
Fiorentina match Napoli Amrabat offer
Fiorentina have equalled Napoli’s offer for Verona midfielder Sofyan Amrabat, according to La Gazzetta dello Sport. Napoli have long been linked to the Moroccan, and it was believed that a deal had been close. However the Partenopei moved on to other targets, signing Diego Demme, Stanislav Lobotka and are closing in on Matteo Politano. La […]
Politano has Napoli medical
Politano has Napoli medical
Matteo Politano is undergoing his medical tests with Napoli this morning, ready to complete the transfer from Inter. It will be an 18-month loan with obligation to buy at the end of the season for a total €25m. This is the second time Politano has undergone a medical over the last couple of weeks, as […]
Coppa Italia quarter-final referees
Coppa Italia quarter-final referees
Coppa Italia quarter-final Milan-Torino will be officiated by Fabrizio Pasqua, while Inter-Fiorentina goes to Daniele Doveri. The tournament continues this week, with Napoli and Juventus already in the semi-finals. Milan-Torino is on Tuesday at 19.45 GMT at San Siro and the referee assigned to the game is Fabrizio Pasqua. He will be assisted by Luca […]
Sarri: ‘Juventus bland and passive’
Sarri: ‘Juventus bland and passive’
Maurizio Sarri felt let down by the “passive and extremely bland” Juventus attitude, but confessed if he had to lose to anyone, he’s “glad it was Napoli.” The Bianconeri had lost only two competitive matches under Sarri, both against Lazio in Serie A and the Italian Supercup, so defeat against a side coming off three […]
Bonucci: ‘Valuable lesson for Juventus’
Bonucci: ‘Valuable lesson for Juventus’
Leonardo Bonucci hopes the defeat to Napoli will “serve as a valuable lesson” for Juventus and revealed why the second goal was a risk of zonal marking. Piotr Zielinski and Lorenzo Insigne scored the goals, before a late Cristiano Ronaldo consolation at the Stadio San Paolo. “Napoli gave more than 100 per cent, they were […]
Napoli stun Sarri’s Juventus
Napoli stun Sarri’s Juventus
Napoli made it a nightmare return for Maurizio Sarri, as they beat leaders Juventus 2-1 with Piotr Zielinski and Lorenzo Insigne goals. Click here for the full match report. OR Follow all the action as it happens and give your views on the LIVEBLOG. Watch Serie A live in the UK on Premier Sports for […]
Insigne: ‘Victory for all of Naples’
Insigne: ‘Victory for all of Naples’
Goalscorer Lorenzo Insigne said the 2-1 result against Juventus was “a victory for Napoli and for all of Naples.” The Partenopei had lost three Serie A games in a row and were without a league victory at the Stadio San Paolo since October. Juve had lost only once in the top flight under Maurizio Sarri, […]
Gattuso: ‘Keep going, Napoli’
Gattuso: ‘Keep going, Napoli’
Gennaro Gattuso didn’t get ahead of himself after the victory over Juventus. “We have to keep going like this, think of Napoli 24 hours a day.” The coach had lost three of his first four Serie A games at the helm, but he managed to successfully neutralise leaders Juve to barely a single shot on […]