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Lozano out of Napoli-Verona
Lozano out of Napoli-Verona
Hirving Lozano has been ruled out of Napoli’s match against Verona tomorrow after failing to recover from an ankle knock in time. Lozano suffered bruising to his ankle while on international duty with Mexico. Although the forward assured it was nothing serious and trained with the Napoli squad on Friday, he was not included to […]
ADL shots at Juve, Inter & Milan
ADL shots at Juve, Inter & Milan
Aurelio De Laurentiis claims a “righteous” Napoli are competing with Inter and Juventus who both “got themselves into debt” and Milan who are “on the brink”. Having already caused controversy with his comments about several Napoli figures, De Laurentiis chose to change his targets and take aim at three of his club’s Serie A rivals. […]
Ancelotti: Insigne must avoid ‘shadow’
Ancelotti: Insigne must avoid ‘shadow’
Carlo Ancelotti slammed the Press for making up “lies” about his Napoli squad but accepted Lorenzo Insigne fails to perform “when he has a shadow over him.” Napoli patron Aurelio De Laurentiis stirred some controversy with his remarks over the last couple of days, namely his criticism of Insigne and public willingness to sell the […]
ADL: Won’t rule out Higuain return
ADL: Won’t rule out Higuain return
Napoli President Aurelio De Laurentiis has refused to rule out a return for Juventus striker Gonzalo Higuain. “Why not?” Higuain seemed to burn his bridges with Napoli went he left for Juventus in the summer of 2016, but De Laurentiis has now left the door open to a second spell at the San Paolo for […]
ADL: Insigne must grow up
ADL: Insigne must grow up
Aurelio De Laurentiis has continued his criticism of Lorenzo Insigne, warning he should leave Napoli if he is unhappy and that he still needs to “grow up”. De Laurentiis made it clear Insigne had to “change his attitude” only yesterday, and the Napoli President has now reiterated his stance on the forward. “I can’t work him […]
Arrest made over Inter ultra death
Arrest made over Inter ultra death
A Napoli ultra has been arrested on suspicion of driving the car that killed Inter fan Daniele Belardinelli outside San Siro last year. Fabio Manduca, 39, is facing charges of voluntary manslaughter after investigations concluded it was him who fatally ran over Belardinelli. The incident took place before the match between Inter and Napoli on […]
Juric: ‘Anything is possible’
Juric: ‘Anything is possible’
Ivan Juric assured “anything is possible in football” as Hellas Verona visit Napoli this weekend. “We have to feel enthusiastic.” It kicks off on Saturday at 17.00 UK time (16.00 GMT), click here for a match preview. “Anything is possible in football. We can only give 100 per cent and then see what happens, but […]
Gasp: ‘Nothing to lose with Man City’
Gasp: ‘Nothing to lose with Man City’
Atalanta Coach Gian Piero Gasperini is looking forward to Manchester City in the Champions League. “It’s more fun when you’ve got nothing to lose.” The Orobici are in their first ever edition of the tournament and lost the opening two games to Dinamo Zagreb and Shakhtar Donetsk, but visit the Premier League title holders next […]
Napoli sign San Paolo agreement
Napoli sign San Paolo agreement
Napoli have signed the five-year contract – with an option to extend for another five years – to use the Stadio San Paolo after months of negotiations. As with most sporting venues in Italy, the stadium is owned by the local council and rented by the club for match days. “SSC Napoli and the Municipality […]
ADL: Insigne needs to change
ADL: Insigne needs to change
Napoli owner Aurelio De Laurentiis believes Lorenzo Insigne must “change his attitude” and assures Carlo Ancelotti “can stay for another 10 years.” Ancelotti was reported to be considering his long-term future at Napoli, while Insigne’s own commitment to the club has been questioned in recent months. “In recent days I’ve seen it all in important […]