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Raiola: ‘Ibrahimovic free to choose’
Raiola: ‘Ibrahimovic free to choose’
Agent Mino Raiola won’t be swayed on Zlatan Ibrahimovic’s next destination, but “Serie A would increase its appeal” with his return. The striker is a free agent after his contract with the LA Galaxy ran down and has dropped multiple hints he is heading back to Italy, where he already represented Juventus, Inter and Milan. […]
Gotti: ‘Udinese had chances to win’
Gotti: ‘Udinese had chances to win’
Udinese coach Luca Gotti believes they could’ve earned all three points against Napoli in today’s 1-1 draw. “We didn’t take those chances.” The Friulani had taken the lead against Carlo Ancelotti’s men with a Kevin Lasagna counter-attack, only to be caught by Piotr Zielinski’s snooker shot. “I am satisfied with the result against an excellent […]
Napoli scrape point in Udine
Napoli scrape point in Udine
Napoli extended their Serie A winless streak to seven rounds, as Piotr Zielinski scraped a 1-1 draw at relegation battlers Udinese. Click here for the full match report. OR Follow all the action as it happens from this game and Lazio-Juventus on the LIVEBLOG. Watch Serie A live in the UK on Premier Sports for […]
Ancelotti shrugs off Gattuso rumours
Ancelotti shrugs off Gattuso rumours
Carlo Ancelotti tried to think positive after a 1-1 draw with Udinese, but confessed the Napoli squad was “apathetic” and shrugged off Gennaro Gattuso rumours. The Partenopei are now without a win in nine competitive games, including seven Serie A rounds. “The second half was a good reaction, above all an improvement in attitude. I […]
Zielinski: ‘Build on second half’
Zielinski: ‘Build on second half’
Piotr Zielinski defended Napoli coach Carlo Ancelotti and urged the team to “build on that second half” after a 1-1 draw with Udinese. His goal cancelled out a Kevin Lasagna opener at the Dacia Arena. “We need to build on the second half, which is where we showed that we can play our style of […]
HT: Napoli trailing to Udinese
HT: Napoli trailing to Udinese
The Napoli crisis is not getting any better, because they are 1-0 down to Udinese at half-time thanks to a Kevin Lasagna counter-attack. Follow all the action as it happens from this game and Lazio-Juventus on the LIVEBLOG. The Partenopei were in crisis mode amid reports Carlo Ancelotti could be fired, as they were without […]
Giuntoli: ‘Ancelotti has experience’
Giuntoli: ‘Ancelotti has experience’
Napoli director Cristiano Giuntoli commented on Carlo Ancelotti’s job status. “We believe he has the experience to emerge from this negative period.” The Partenopei visit Udinese this evening at 17.00 GMT, click here for the line-ups and LIVEBLOG. “The team is very calm, eager to get back up the table, concentrated and ready to put […]
Line-ups: Udinese v Napoli
Line-ups: Udinese v Napoli
Napoli are under immense pressure to end their negative streak against Udinese, as Kalidou Koulibaly, Dries Mertens, Lorenzo Insigne and Jose Callejon start. It kicks off at 17.00 GMT at the Dacia Arena. You can follow all the build-up and action as it happens from this game and Lazio-Juventus on the LIVEBLOG. Carlo Ancelotti continues […]
Mandragora: ‘Napoli woes unexpected’
Mandragora: ‘Napoli woes unexpected’
Udinese’s Rolando Mandragora faces home-town club Napoli and “didn’t expect them to be struggling so much this season.” It kicks off at 17.00 GMT, click here for the line-ups and LIVEBLOG. “We prepared well for this match and are determined to get a result,” the midfielder told Sky Sport Italia. “At this moment, what we […]
Line-ups: Atalanta v Verona
Line-ups: Atalanta v Verona
Atalanta look to Luis Muriel, Josip Ilicic and Papu Gomez in a full-strength side, while high-flying Hellas Verona reshuffle in defence. It kicks off at the Gewiss Stadium in Bergamo at 14.00 GMT. You can follow all the build-up and action as it happens from this game, Udinese-Napoli and Lazio-Juventus on the LIVEBLOG. Gian Piero […]