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Roma squad list for Napoli clash
Roma squad list for Napoli clash
Paulo Fonseca released his squad list for this evening’s clash against Napoli, with Chris Smalling, Henrikh Mkhitaryan and Jordan Veretout unavailable. The Giallorossi meet Napoli at the Stadio Olimpico in a crucial clash for both sides’ hopes to qualify for the Champions League. It kicks off at 19.45 GMT. Click here for a match preview. Roma are […]
Smalling fitness a concern for Roma
Smalling fitness a concern for Roma
Chris Smalling’s fitness is becoming a concern for Roma as the Englishman has already missed 19 games out of 38 due to injuries. Smalling returned to Roma in a €15m deal back in October. He had spent a season on loan at the Stadio Olimpico in 2019-20. The former Manchester United defender has been left […]
Liveblog: Serie A Wk28 Super Sunday
Liveblog: Serie A Wk28 Super Sunday
Join us for all the build-up and action as it happens from today’s six Serie A games, including Verona-Atalanta, Juventus-Benevento, Fiorentina-Milan and Roma-Napoli. If you are on a mobile device or tablet, then follow the Liveblog HERE. We begin at 11.30 GMT at the Stadio Bentegodi, where Atalanta visit high-flying Hellas Verona, in a challenge […]
Lobotka released from clinic
Lobotka released from clinic
Napoli confirm Stanislav Lobotka visited a clinic for tonsillitis, but he has been released after a surgical procedure. There were reports today that the midfielder was struggling so badly that he had to be taken to the Ruesch clinic in Naples. A statement from the club this evening confirms that is true, but that it […]
Lobotka has severe tonsillitis
Lobotka has severe tonsillitis
The Napoli injury crisis has a new and unusual entry, as Stanislav Lobotka is in a clinic after a strong bout of tonsillitis. The 26-year-old Slovakia international has not trained for several days due to the illness. According to the Gazzetta dello Sport, Lobotka’s condition is so severe that he was taken in to the […]
Fonseca: ‘No Roma alibis with Napoli’
Fonseca: ‘No Roma alibis with Napoli’
Paulo Fonseca warns Roma he does not want ‘alibis’ after their Europa League strain and injuries. ‘Napoli are one of the best teams in Italy.’ It kicks off on Sunday at 19.45 GMT, click here for a match preview. The scheduling has caused controversy, as Napoli managed to get their midweek game with Juventus postponed, […]
Napoli forwards ready after four months
Napoli forwards ready after four months
Napoli’s injury crisis is beginning to ease, as when they face Roma tomorrow, they could have five strikers available for the first time in four months. It kicks off on Sunday at 19.45 GMT, click here for a match preview. The Partenopei are still missing Andrea Petagna and defender Amir Rrahmani due to muscular issues, […]
Allan bans CR7 Juventus jerseys for kids
Allan bans CR7 Juventus jerseys for kids
Everton midfielder Allan reveals he has banned his son from buying a Cristiano Ronaldo jersey because ‘Juventus are massive rivals of Napoli.’ The Brazilian spent most of his career in Italy, at Udinese from 2012 and then Napoli for five years. During an interview with the Liverpool Echo, Allan confessed he put his foot down […]
Roma striker problem in Serie A
Roma striker problem in Serie A
Roma have a serious striker problem in Serie A, as only one forward found the net in their last seven games and none reached double figures for the season. They are up against Napoli on Sunday at 19.45 GMT, click here for a match preview. The Giallorossi will choose between Borja Mayoral and Edin Dzeko, […]
Napoli put Koulibaly on the market
Napoli put Koulibaly on the market
According to the Gazzetta dello Sport, Napoli are ready to sell Kalidou Koulibaly this summer because of wage cuts. The defender has been on the verge of leaving for several years now, yet always remains, as nobody has approached the €80m asking price. Today’s report maintains that could drop at the end of this season […]