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Crvena Zvezda ‘didn’t expect a point’
Crvena Zvezda ‘didn’t expect a point’
Dusan Jovancic admits Crvena Zvezda “didn’t expect to get a single point” from the Group of Death, so were thrilled with a draw against Napoli. The side more commonly known as Red Star Belgrade had their first ever Champions League group phase game at the Marakana. “We had a great performance,” midfielder Jovancic told the […]
Milojevic: ‘Koulibaly a striker!’
Milojevic: ‘Koulibaly a striker!’
Crvena Zvezda Coach Vlada Milojevic felt the 0-0 draw with Napoli went to plan, but revealed “Kalidou Koulibaly would play as a striker in Serbia.” The Partenopei came closest, hitting the crossbar with Lorenzo Insigne and a goal-line clearance denying Jose Callejon, but it ended goalless at the Marakana. “It was a fine game of […]
CL: Insigne only rattles Red Star
CL: Insigne only rattles Red Star
Lorenzo Insigne hit the crossbar and Mario Rui grazed it, but Napoli only left Red Star Belgrade’s legendary Marakana with a point. Follow all the action as it happens and give your views on the LIVEBLOG. This result puts Napoli second in their group, as Liverpool beat Paris Saint-Germain 3-2, but this is the kind […]
Fabian: ‘Napoli unlucky’
Fabian: ‘Napoli unlucky’
Midfielder Fabian Ruiz felt Napoli “were a little unlucky in front of goal” as they drew 0-0 with Red Star Belgrade. The Spaniard made his debut for his new club and was thrown straight in at the deep end for their Champions League opener at the Marakana. “We knew it was a very difficult game, […]
Ancelotti: ‘Not negative for Napoli’
Ancelotti: ‘Not negative for Napoli’
Carlo Ancelotti concedes Napoli were “too slow” in every area of their draw with Crvena Zvezda, but “there’s no need to be too negative.” The Partenopei had the best chances at the Marakana, Lorenzo Insigne hitting the crossbar and Mario Rui scraping it with a free kick, but Dries Mertens missed a sitter and Jose […]
HT: Insigne rattles Red Star
HT: Insigne rattles Red Star
Lorenzo Insigne rattled the crossbar and Arkadiusz Milik forced some saves, but Napoli are still goalless at the break with Red Star Belgrade. Follow all the action as it happens and give your views on the LIVEBLOG. The Partenopei began their Champions League campaign at the legendary Marakana, one of the most intimidating atmospheres in […]
Maksimovic: ‘Marakana unimaginable’
Maksimovic: ‘Marakana unimaginable’
Nikola Maksimovic tried to tell his Napoli teammates what playing against Red Star Belgrade was like, but “they can’t understand until they’ve experienced it.” The Champions League clash kicks off at 20.00 UK time (19.00 GMT), click here for the line-ups and Liveblog. “After five years, I return here to play against the team I’ve […]
Line-ups: Red Star-Napoli
Line-ups: Red Star-Napoli
Napoli look to Arkadiusz Milik, Fabian Ruiz and Lorenzo Insigne in a very difficult Champions League trip to Crvena Zvezda – Red Star Belgrade. It kicks off at the legendary Marakana at 20.00 UK time (19.00 GMT). Follow the build-up and action from both this game and Inter-Tottenham as it happens on the LIVEBLOG. Carlo […]
Liveblog: Inter-Tottenham, RS-Napoli
Liveblog: Inter-Tottenham, RS-Napoli
Join us for all the build-up and action as it happens from the Champions League, as Inter host Tottenham and Napoli visit Red Star Belgrade. If you are on a mobile device or tablet, then follow the Liveblog HERE. Europe’s top competition is back and Inter are in it for the first time since 2011, […]
CL line-ups: Inter-Tottenham
CL line-ups: Inter-Tottenham
It’s Mauro Icardi, Ivan Perisic and Radja Nainggolan against Harry Kane, Heung-Min Son and Christian Eriksen as Inter welcome Tottenham. It kicks off at San Siro at 17.55 UK time (16.55 GMT). You can follow the build-up and action as it happens from both Inter-Spurs and Red Star Belgrade-Napoli on the LIVEBLOG. The Nerazzurri won […]