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Insigne: ‘Napoli must think positive’
Insigne: ‘Napoli must think positive’
Lorenzo Insigne confessed Napoli are “going through a rough period, but we can’t think negative” after a 1-1 draw with RB Salzburg. A victory this evening would’ve mathematically secured their place in the Champions League Round of 16, but Hirving Lozano had to cancel out an Erling Haaland penalty. “It’s a rough period for us […]
HT: Inter dominate in Dortmund
HT: Inter dominate in Dortmund
Inter have been magnificent in the first half, leading 2-0 away to Borussia Dortmund with Lautaro Martinez and Matias Vecino goals. Follow all the action as it happens from this game and Napoli-RB Salzburg on the LIVEBLOG. This was a head-to-head for second place in the group, as they were together on four points. Dortmund […]
HT: Lozano replies to Salzburg
HT: Lozano replies to Salzburg
Chucky Lozano finally got Napoli back on level terms after wasting so many chances, cancelling out an early Erling Haaland penalty. Follow all the action as it happens from this game and Borussia Dortmund-Inter on the LIVEBLOG. The Partenopei won a 3-2 thriller in Austria, which put them in a position to qualify for the […]
Giuntoli: ‘Napoli too inconsistent’
Giuntoli: ‘Napoli too inconsistent’
Napoli director Cristiano Giuntoli defended the decision to put the squad into a training retreat ahead of RB Salzburg. “We want more consistency.” It kicks off at 20.00 GMT, click here for the line-ups and LIVEBLOG. Kostas Manolas is on the bench in favour of Nikola Maksimovic this evening, a surprise even though the Greece […]
Liveblog: BVB-Inter and Napoli-Salzburg
Liveblog: BVB-Inter and Napoli-Salzburg
Join us for the build-up and action from the Champions League games, as Inter face the Borussia Dortmund wall and Napoli can qualify if they beat RB Salzburg. They kick off at 20.00 GMT. If you are on a mobile device or tablet, then follow the Liveblog HERE. Inter beat Borussia Dortmund 2-0 at San […]
Line-ups: Napoli v RB Salzburg
Line-ups: Napoli v RB Salzburg
Dries Mertens and Hirving Lozano take on RB Salzburg’s Erling Haaland, but Napoli have defender Kostas Manolas on the bench. It kicks off at the Stadio San Paolo at 20.00 GMT. You can follow all the build-up and action as it happens from this game and Borussia Dortmund-Inter on the LIVEBLOG. The Partenopei’s thrilling 3-2 […]
Line-ups: Borussia Dortmund v Inter
Line-ups: Borussia Dortmund v Inter
Inter go head-to-head with Borussia Dortmund, relying on Romelu Lukaku and Lautaro Martinez, while Marco Reus is not fit to start. It kicks off at the Signal Iduna Park at 20.00 GMT. You can follow all the build-up and action as it happens from that game and Napoli-RB Salzburg on the LIVEBLOG. Both sides go […]
Pep: ‘Don’t know about Italy’
Pep: ‘Don’t know about Italy’
Pep Guardiola admits he “doesn’t know” whether he would like to coach in Italy as Manchester City prepare to face Atalanta at San Siro tomorrow. Guardiola was heavily backed to replace Max Allegri at Juventus over the summer, with one report even claiming he had agreed a deal to take over. Instead, the 48-year-old is busy […]
Ilicic given two-match ban
Ilicic given two-match ban
Roma have been fined €30,000 for ‘territorial discrimination’ chants against Napoli, while Atalanta’s Josip Ilicic receives a two-match ban. The Disciplinary Commission also imposed a partial stadium ban on a sector of the Hellas Verona crowd where racist abuse was clearly audible towards Brescia striker Mario Balotelli. With the same rules, Roma are fined €30,000 […]
Juve need €100m for Haaland
Juve need €100m for Haaland
RB Salzburg striker Erling Braut Haaland continues to be linked to Juventus, but Tuttosport claim it will take €100m and there’s competition from England. The club is fighting off rumours of a possible move to Turin for their Norwegian wonder boy and leading goal scorer in the Champions League. “So much nonsense is written in […]