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Official: Juve-Napoli to be replayed on March 17
Official: Juve-Napoli to be replayed on March 17
Juventus-Napoli will be played on March 17 at 17.45 GMT, Lega Serie A announced. The Allianz Stadium clash was abandoned on October 4 as Napoli were prevented from travelling to Turin by the local ASL after two cases of COVID emerged in their team. The Azzurri were initially handed a 3-0 defeat by default and […]
Five coaches who can replace Gattuso at Napoli
Five coaches who can replace Gattuso at Napoli
According to Il Mattino newspaper, Napoli and Gennaro Gattuso will part company at the end of the season and Aurelio De Laurentiis is considering five candidates to replace the Italy World Cup winner. The Azzurri sit three points behind fourth-placed Atalanta in the Serie A table with one game in hand. They have been eliminated […]
Torino not handed 3-0 defeat?
Torino not handed 3-0 defeat?
Torino may not be handed a 3-0 loss by default as the Sporting Judge could rule the Lazio game was abandoned for reasons of force majeure. The Granata have eight players positive for COVID and didn’t travel to Rome to face Lazio yesterday. The Turin ASL had ordered the team into quarantine until Tuesday midnight […]
Probable Serie A line-ups
Probable Serie A line-ups
Alessio Romagnoli is expected to be back in Milan’s line-up against Udinese, while Franck Ribery could start for Fiorentina against Roma. There are seven games in the Serie A program today, starting with Sassuolo-Napoli at 17.30 GMT. The Azzurri beat Benevento 2-0 on Sunday and aim to reach a Champions League placement as they only […]
Line-ups: Juventus v Spezia
Line-ups: Juventus v Spezia
Cristiano Ronaldo is again supported by Dejan Kulusevski and Federico Chiesa, but Spezia have top scorer M’Bala Nzola back in the starting XI. It kicks off at 19.45 GMT, you can follow all the build-up and action as it happens on the LIVEBLOG. Juve’s Scudetto hopes are hanging by a thread following the 1-1 draw […]
Official: Lazio v Torino abandoned
Official: Lazio v Torino abandoned
It is now official that Lazio v Torino has been abandoned, as the referee had to wait 45 minutes for confirmation. You can read a recap of what exactly is going on in this fixture here. The game was meant to kick off at 17.30 GMT, but Torino were banned from travelling to Rome, as […]
Lazio-Torino: What happens next?
Lazio-Torino: What happens next?
If Torino are given a 3-0 defeat to Lazio and they appeal – all of which is predictable – it seems impossible they won’t win that legal action. The game was meant to kick off at 17.30 GMT, but Torino are ordered under quarantine by the local health authority (ASL) until at least midnight tonight. […]
Manolas back, Koulibaly banned
Manolas back, Koulibaly banned
Kostas Manolas is back in the Napoli squad to face Sassuolo tomorrow, but Kalidou Koulibaly is suspended. It kicks off on Wednesday at 17.30 GMT, click here for a match preview. Manolas returns from a long injury lay-off and could well be thrown straight into the starting XI, because Koulibaly sits out a ban following […]
Liveblog: Juventus v Spezia
Liveblog: Juventus v Spezia
Join us for the build-up and action as it happens from tonight’s Serie A game, as Juventus try to get back on track against giant-killers Spezia. It kicks off at the Allianz Juventus Stadium in Turin at 19.45 GMT. If you are on a mobile device or tablet, then follow the Liveblog HERE. Andrea Pirlo’s […]
Tare: ‘Lazio following the rules’
Tare: ‘Lazio following the rules’
Lazio director Igli Tare refuses to give Torino an inch on today’s match and insists ‘we’re just following the rules’ by effectively taking a 3-0 win. The game was meant to kick off at 17.30 GMT, but Toro remain in Turin under quarantine until at least midnight tonight, as ordered by the ASL (local health […]