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Tuchel explains PSG picks
Tuchel explains PSG picks
Paris Saint-Germain Coach Thomas Tuchel explained his decision to bench Edinson Cavani against Napoli. “I had to choose 11 players.” It kicks off at 20.00 GMT, click here for the line-ups and LIVEBLOG. “I can’t talk about just the players who aren’t playing. I have to make decisions for the team, I had to choose […]
Line-ups: Inter v Barcelona
Line-ups: Inter v Barcelona
Inter have Radja Nainggolan and Stefan de Vrij back in the starting XI with Mauro Icardi and Ivan Perisic, but Leo Messi is in the stands. It kicks off at San Siro at 20.00 GMT. You can follow all the action as it happens from this game and Napoli-PSG while giving your views on the […]
Giuntoli: ‘Ancelotti brought experience’
Giuntoli: ‘Ancelotti brought experience’
Napoli director Cristiano Giuntoli feels Carlo Ancelotti has brought “international experience” and confidence to the team ahead of the PSG match. It kicks off at 20.00 GMT, click here for the line-ups and LIVEBLOG. Elsewhere in this group, leaders Liverpool are currently 2-0 down to Red Star Belgrade. “The Liverpool game is still on-going, but […]
Line-ups: Napoli v Paris Saint-Germain
Line-ups: Napoli v Paris Saint-Germain
Dries Mertens partners Lorenzo Insigne for Napoli, while Gianluigi Buffon makes his Champions League debut for Paris Saint-Germain. It kicks off at the packed Stadio San Paolo at 20.00 GMT. Follow the build-up and action as it happens from this game and Inter-Barcelona on the LIVEBLOG. The Partenopei had been leading twice at Parc des […]
Liveblog: Napoli v PSG, Inter v Barca
Liveblog: Napoli v PSG, Inter v Barca
Join us for the build-up and action from the Champions League showdowns, as Napoli host Paris Saint-Germain and Inter welcome Barcelona. They both kick off at 20.00 GMT. If you are on a mobile phone or tablet, then follow the Liveblog HERE. Carlo Ancelotti’s side had been 2-1 up at Parc des Princes until a […]
Corsi: ‘Compliments, but not points’
Corsi: ‘Compliments, but not points’
Empoli President Fabrizio Corsi explains the sacking of Aurelio Andreazzoli – “we got compliments, but those don’t bring you points…” The former Roma Coach was sacked yesterday, on his 65th birthday, following the 5-0 defeat to Napoli at the weekend. Giuseppe Iachini was confirmed as his replacement this morning, and patron explained the decision at […]
Verratti: ‘Take it easy Ancelotti!’
Verratti: ‘Take it easy Ancelotti!’
Paris Saint-Germain midfielder Marco Verratti sends Napoli Coach Carlo Ancelotti a message, telling him to “take it easy” tonight. The two sides meet in the Champions League this evening, and the Italian international will be facing the man who first coached him in Paris. “Coach, you know how much I love you,” Verratti said in […]
Tonali could get Italy call
Tonali could get Italy call
Brescia youngster Sandro Tonali could be given his first Italy call-up for the upcoming international break, according to reports. The midfielder has been described as the new Andrea Pirlo, and is attracting interest from the likes of Inter, Milan, Juventus and Napoli. The 18-year-old was part of the Under-19 squad which reached the final of […]
ADL: ‘Magical night against PSG’
ADL: ‘Magical night against PSG’
Napoli President Aurelio De Laurentiis predicts “a magical night” against Paris Saint-Germain – “hopefully for us…” The Partenopei face the French champions in the Champions League tonight, and with a win they’d take a huge step toward the Last 16. “It’ll be a magical night, hopefully for us…” Ancelotti told Sky. “I’ve spoken to Ancelotti […]
Zeman: ‘No-one can challenge Juventus’
Zeman: ‘No-one can challenge Juventus’
Former Roma Coach Zdenek Zeman believes “there is no real rival to Juventus in Serie A”. The Czech tactician is well known for his criticism of the Bianconeri, but feels there is nothing that can stop them winning an eighth Scudetto in a row. “There is no real rival to Juventus in Serie A,” Zeman […]