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Gasperini: ‘Scudetto? No!’
Gasperini: ‘Scudetto? No!’
Gian Piero Gasperini is relishing the new Atalanta records after destroying Udinese 7-1, but laughs off Scudetto talk. “We always believe in our approach.” The Orobici wrote several pages in the history books today, equalling their all-time biggest Serie A victory after the 7-1 against Triestina in June 1952. They also became the most prolific […]
SPAL stall Napoli progress
SPAL stall Napoli progress
Arkadiusz Milik’s opener was cancelled out by Jasmin Kurtic, as SPAL stopped Napoli closing on the top three with a surprise stalemate. Click here for the full match report. OR Follow all the action as it happens from today’s SIX Serie A games on the LIVEBLOG. Watch Serie A live in the UK on Premier […]
Ancelotti: ‘Don’t let heads drop’
Ancelotti: ‘Don’t let heads drop’
Carlo Ancelotti urged Napoli not to “let our heads drop” after a 1-1 draw with SPAL saw them waste the chance to close on the top three. Juventus and Inter had already been held this weekend, but instead the Partenopei matched that result and fell further behind Atalanta. “It was a good performance, we never […]
HT: Napoli stalling with SPAL
HT: Napoli stalling with SPAL
Arkadiusz Milik saw his opener cancelled out by SPAL’s Jasmin Kurtic, while Napoli had a penalty awarded and then revoked via VAR. Follow all the action as it happens from today’s SIX Serie A games on the LIVEBLOG. The Partenopei were fresh from a 3-2 thriller at RB Salzburg in the Champions League and made […]
Liveblog: Serie A Wk9 Sunday
Liveblog: Serie A Wk9 Sunday
Join us for all the build-up and action as it happens from today’s six Serie A games, including Atalanta-Udinese, SPAL-Napoli, Roma-Milan and Fiorentina-Lazio. If you are on a mobile device or tablet, then follow the Liveblog HERE. We begin at 11.30 GMT at the Stadio Dall’Ara, as Bologna host a Sampdoria side relishing the new […]
Semplici: ‘Napoli second only to Juve’
Semplici: ‘Napoli second only to Juve’
Leonardo Semplici maintains Napoli are second only to Juventus in terms of “strength in depth and experience,” but points would be “of vital importance” to SPAL. It kicks off on Sunday at 14.00 GMT, click here for a match preview. “I don’t believe we can consider their Champions League midweek game to be an advantage […]
Maldini: ‘Ibrahimovic might have fear’
Maldini: ‘Ibrahimovic might have fear’
Milan director Paolo Maldini believes Zlatan Ibrahimovic might be held back from returning to Italy by “fear,” while discussing the problem with a young squad. The Rossoneri icon gave a series of interviews to Sky Sport Italia that are hitting headlines this weekend. With the side struggling for goals, the possibility of LA Galaxy striker […]
Quagliarella stalker jailed
Quagliarella stalker jailed
Fabio Quagliarella’s stalker has finally been sentenced to a four-and-a-half-year prison term, as it emerges the Sampdoria forward wasn’t his only victim. Police took 54-year-old Raffaele Piccolo into custody in Castellammare di Stabia, Quagliarella’s hometown on the outskirts of Naples. He was a postal inspector who from 2006-10 pretended to be a police officer dealing […]
Napoli: ‘Haaland story is false’
Napoli: ‘Haaland story is false’
Napoli have taken the unusual step of denying reports they were offered RB Salzburg hitman Erling Haaland when he was worth €5m. The report emerged in Il Mattino newspaper today, suggesting Haaland was shopped around various Serie A clubs, including Napoli and Juve, before he joined Salzburg in January from Molde FK. “We read that […]
Maradona: Mertens must stay!
Maradona: Mertens must stay!
Diego Maradona is proud that Dries Mertens surpassed his goals tally for Napoli and has urged the Belgian to lower his demands. Mertens’ brace against Red Bull Salzburg saw him overtake Maradona as he moved on to 116 goals for Napoli, but his contract expires at the end of the season and he has been […]